Jungfraujoch: Top of Europe Day Trip from Zurich

FromCHF 289
9 hours
Zurich, Switzerland

About this activity

Experience a full-day guided excursion from Zurich to Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest railway station, featuring panoramic alpine views and visits to the Ice Palace and Sphinx Observatory.

Highlights

  • Scenic train ride through Swiss Alps
  • Visit to Jungfraujoch's Ice Palace
  • Panoramic views from Sphinx Observatory
  • Guided tour by expert local guide
  • Experience Europe's highest railway station

Full description

Set off on an unforgettable journey from Zurich to Jungfraujoch, the 'Top of Europe.' This full-day excursion offers a scenic train ride through the Swiss Alps, culminating at Europe's highest railway station. Explore the Ice Palace's intricate ice sculptures and enjoy panoramic views from the Sphinx Observatory. An expert local guide will enrich your experience with insights into the region's history and geology. This adventure is perfect for travelers seeking breathtaking alpine vistas and a taste of Swiss mountain culture.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip train journey from Zurich to Jungfraujoch
  • Guided tour with an expert local guide
  • Access to Jungfraujoch's Ice Palace and Sphinx Observatory
  • Meals and beverages during the trip

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates in English; check availability for other languages
  • Children under 6 years may join for free; contact for details
  • Weather conditions can affect the itinerary; flexibility is advised

Know before you go

  • Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures
  • Bring a camera to capture stunning alpine scenery
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for snowy conditions

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

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Really great trip, lots...

Really great trip, lots of great sights. Kid was fantastic. Kept the group together, interactive, and on schedule. Highly recommend!

Patrick_COct 4, 2026VIATOR

Journey to Jungfraujoch

Our tour guide Kid, was exceptional, ensuring we had a wonderful trip and journey to Jungfraujoch. Kid took great care of us throughout the experience and thoughtfully captured photographs to help us remember the occasion. Thank you Kid for taking care of us and for going above and beyond!

Yolanda_MSep 30, 2026VIATOR

A tour is the best option.

If you want to go to the top, take a tour. The guide does an enormous amount of work to make your trip a success. It would be highly stressful to do it on your own.

Jeff_TSep 26, 2026VIATOR

Big day - great day in the alps

It’s a full day so bring water, a sandwich and snacks because there’s not really much time to get food along the way. It was a fabulous day, our guide Kid was wonderful, funny, and took plenty of photos of us asking the way so that we got some great pics of our day.

Gabrielle_SSep 23, 2026VIATOR

Amazing tour and guide

Our tour guide , Kid, was informative and entertaining. The tour was really well orchestrated and the views....BREATHTAKING

TripGuy_RSep 11, 2026VIATOR