4.5-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Interlaken and Surroundings, Switzerland

Day 1: Explore Interlaken

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Begin your journey with a delightful breakfast of fresh pastries, Swiss cheese and fruit at this lovely central café.
CHF 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trümmelbach Falls

Explore the powerful waterfalls inside the mountain; a natural wonder and thrilling for kids and adults alike.
CHF 12, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Eiger

Enjoy traditional Swiss dishes such as raclette in a welcoming setting with views of the Eiger mountain.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Walk around Lauterbrunnen Valley

Discover impressive waterfalls, cliffs, and meadows in this picturesque valley nearby Interlaken.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Interlaken for leisure

Free time to relax, shop or stroll the town before dinner.
CHF 5, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Ox Restaurant & Grill

Delight in grilled specialties suitable for the whole family to end your first day.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Jungfraujoch Excursion

Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Oberland

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet, perfect for preparing for a big day out.
CHF 20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

Take the scenic train ride with your family to the highest train station in Europe, enjoy snow and views at 3454m.
CHF 100 adults, CHF 50 children, 6 hours round trip

3:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Aletsch, Jungfraujoch

Relax with a buffet lunch offering Swiss specialties surrounded by snowy alpine scenery.
CHF 50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sledging and Snow Fun

Enjoy fun activities suited for children and adults alike including sledging on designated slopes.
CHF 30, 2 hours

6:30PM

Return to Lauterbrunnen

Train back to town after an adventurous day.
Included, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant Weidmann

End your day with comforting Swiss dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere in Lauterbrunnen.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Grindelwald

Grindelwald, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe D’Art

Fuel up with great coffee and breakfast in a cosy café before heading out.
CHF 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Grindelwald

Enjoy a scenic 30-minute train ride to the beautiful village of Grindelwald.
CHF 10, 30 minutes

10:00AM

First Cliff Walk

Walk on the cliff-edge platform with incredible alpine views, thrilling and safe for families.
CHF 30 adults, CHF 15 children, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant First

Enjoy tasty meals with panoramic mountain views and family-friendly options.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Mountain Biking

Rent bikes suitable for all ages and enjoy fun trails around Grindelwald.
CHF 45 per bike for half day, 2 hours

5:00PM

Train back to Interlaken

Travel back to Interlaken to relax for the evening.
CHF 10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Taverne

Celebrate the day with classic Swiss cuisine in a child-friendly setting.
CHF 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Schynige Platte & Wilderswil

Wilderswil / Schynige Platte, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel in Interlaken

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with a range of Swiss and international options.
CHF 20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Wilderswil

Take the short train ride to Wilderswil, gateway to Schynige Platte.
CHF 8, 15 minutes

9:30AM

Schynige Platte Cogwheel Train

Ride this historic cogwheel train to Schynige Platte and delight in breathtaking panoramic alpine views.
CHF 40 adults, CHF 20 children, 1 hour

10:30AM

Alpine Garden and Hiking

Explore the famous alpine botanical garden and take easy scenic walks suitable for children.
CHF 10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Schynige Platte Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Swiss fare with astonishing mountain views, perfect for the whole family.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Return train to Wilderswil

Come back down by cogwheel train and explore the quaint village of Wilderswil.
Included, 1 hour

3:15PM

Wilderswil Village Visit

Stroll through this charming village with its traditional Swiss houses and local shops.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Interlaken

Take a short train back to Interlaken and enjoy a quiet evening.
CHF 8, 15 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Husi Bierhaus

Enjoy casual Swiss meals and a welcoming atmosphere for families.
CHF 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Explore

Interlaken, Switzerland

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bäckerei-Konditorei Wendt

Sample fresh pastries and coffee at this popular local bakery.
CHF 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat ride on Lake Thun

Take a gentle family-friendly boat cruise on Lake Thun to enjoy spectacular lakeside views and fresh air.
CHF 25 adults, CHF 12 children, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Quai 38

Relax by the lake with wonderful seasonal dishes and kid-friendly meals.
CHF 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Höhematte Park

Enjoy open green spaces and playgrounds in this central park perfect for children to unwind.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Optional visit to Swiss Chocolate Adventure

Discover the story of Swiss chocolate through interactive exhibits perfect for children and adults alike. Open 9 AM to 6 PM.
CHF 15 adults, CHF 10 children, 1 hour
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