Explore the Stunning Swiss Alps: Lauterbrunnen, Mürren, Gimmelwald, and Grindelwald Adventure

Day 1: Alpine Villages Tour

Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Oberland

Start your day with a hearty Swiss breakfast at Café Oberland, known for fresh pastries and strong coffee. Open from 7:30am to 10:30am, perfect before heading out.
CHF15, 1h

9:30am

Explore Lauterbrunnen Valley

Discover Lauterbrunnen’s spectacular valley with 72 waterfalls, including the famous Staubbach Falls. Walking along the valley floor offers stunning views and photo opportunities.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Cable Car to Mürren

Take the cable car from Lauterbrunnen to Grütschalp, then connect by train to Mürren, a car-free mountain village with breathtaking panoramic views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.
CHF30, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Eiger Mürren

Enjoy traditional Swiss cuisine, like rösti or cheese fondue, at Hotel Eiger while admiring mountain vistas. Open daily from 11am to 3pm.
CHF30, 1h

1:45pm

Walk to Gimmelwald

Take a scenic 30 minute downhill walk from Mürren to the quiet, charming village of Gimmelwald, renowned for its alpine scenery and rustic architecture.
Free, 0h30m

2:15pm

Explore Gimmelwald Hiking Trails

Explore short hiking routes around Gimmelwald suitable for all levels, surrounded by lush meadows, goats, and panoramic mountain views. Ideal until about 5pm when daylight fades.
Free, 2h30m

4:45pm

Return to Lauterbrunnen

Take the cable car and train back down to Lauterbrunnen, preparing for the transfer to Grindelwald.
CHF30, 1h

6:00pm

Travel to Grindelwald

Catch a train from Lauterbrunnen to Grindelwald, approximately a 40-minute journey through scenic alpine landscapes.
CHF20, 0h40m

7:00pm

Dinner at Barry’s

Dine at Barry’s in Grindelwald, offering Swiss and international dishes with an alpine atmosphere. Open for dinner from 6pm to 9pm.
CHF35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Grindelwald Alpine Exploration

Grindelwald, Switzerland on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at C und M Café Bar

Enjoy freshly baked croissants and locally roasted coffee at this popular café, open from 7:30am to 11am.
CHF15, 1h

9:00am

Cable Car to First Cliff Walk

Take the cable car up to First (operating 8am to 5pm), then walk the thrilling First Cliff Walk, a cliff-side suspension bridge with spectacular views.
CHF40 return, 2h

11:30am

Adventure Activities at First

Try adventure activities such as ziplining or mountain carting offered at First, a perfect way to experience alpine thrills and views.
CHF50, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Bergrestaurant First

Enjoy traditional Swiss dishes with panoramic views at this mountain restaurant, open 11am to 3pm.
CHF25, 1h

2:30pm

Hike Bachalpsee Lake

Take the well-marked 1.5-hour hike from First to the beautiful Bachalpsee Lake, surrounded by Alps and perfect for photos.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Grindelwald

Descend by cable car and relax in the village or explore the local shops.
Included in cable car ticket, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Barry’s

Try local specialties like venison or trout in a cozy alpine setting. Open 6pm to 9pm.
CHF40, 1h30m
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