Experience a breathtaking journey from Zurich to Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe,' featuring scenic rides and stunning alpine vistas.
Eiger and Jungfrau Glacier Panorama Tour from Zurich
Summary Description
Highlights
- Scenic journey through Bernese Oberland
- Eiger Express cable car ride
- Cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch
- Visit to Ice Palace and Sphinx Observatory
- Panoramic views of Aletsch Glacier
Description
Set off from Zurich on a captivating day trip to Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe.' Traverse the picturesque Bernese Oberland region, renowned for its majestic peaks and charming villages. Board the Eiger Express cable car for a thrilling ascent beneath the iconic Eiger North Face, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Upon reaching the Eigergletscher station, transfer to the cogwheel train that winds its way up to Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest-altitude railway station at 11,333 feet. At the summit, explore the Ice Palace, marvel at the Sphinx Observatory, and take in the breathtaking vistas of the Aletsch Glacier, the continent's longest. After immersing yourself in the alpine splendor, descend via the same route, reflecting on a day filled with unforgettable experiences and natural beauty.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Zurich
- Eiger Express cable car ride
- Cogwheel train journey to Jungfraujoch
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour involves high-altitude travel; ensure you are comfortable with mountain excursions.
- Meals and beverages are not included; plan accordingly for dining options.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately for varying climates.
- Dress warmly, as temperatures at Jungfraujoch can be quite cold.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking on snow and ice.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning alpine scenery.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
About operator:
Hans Meier Tourist AG is a Swiss-based tour operator and travel agency offering packaged multi-day and single-day tours, transfers, driver-guided services, and luxury travel. Part of the Gray Line Zurich network, the company provides daily excursions, escorted and tailor-made tours, transfers, driver guides, and luxury travel experiences. Notable offerings include Zurich City Tours and Swiss Alps trips to Interlaken, Grindelwald, Titlis, Heidiland, Liechtenstein and Lucerne, as well as other day trips. The business emphasizes curated itineraries, high-quality service, and reliable transportation for both individual travelers and groups.
Basic Information
- Duration: 12 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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