Explore the captivating town of Interlaken, a picturesque place and a highly recommended tourist destination nestled in central Switzerland.
Interlaken's strategic location between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz adds to its charm, as both lakes boast striking emerald waters that never fail to captivate visitors.
As a result, Interlaken stands out as one of Switzerland's top must-visit destinations.
Embark on an unforgettable journey with AlpExcursion, starting from the beautiful city of Lucerne. Our knowledgeable driver-guide will welcome you at the lobby of your hotel in Lucerne and the exciting journey will start.
Interlaken offers plenty of activities to complement its stunning natural scenery, especially during the summer season. Among the highlights are delightful paddleboat rides on the enchanting Lake Thun or Brienz.
Additionally, many Swiss destinations offer nostalgic funicular experiences during the spring and summer, providing perfect opportunities for memorable day excursions.
One such experience is Heimwehfluh Interlaken, a historic funicular railway leading to a romantic lookout tower. From there, you'll be treated to exclusive views of Interlaken, Thun, and Brienz Lakes, as well as the majestic peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
At the summit, you'll find a plethora of exciting activities, including a large playground with thrilling features like a "Tarzan" zip wire and hamster ball, a panoramic restaurant, a captivating model railway show, a unique toboggan run from the mountain to the valley, and much more.
This attraction is renowned as one of Switzerland's classiest and most prominent fun destinations.
Another enticing funicular experience in Interlaken is the Harder Kulm, the summit of Interlaken, which takes you to a serene Alpine landscape in just 8-10 minutes. At 1,321 meters above sea level in the Berner Oberland region, it offers breathtaking views that will leave you in awe.
Once at the top, indulge in a delectable meal at the panoramic restaurant.
En route to Interlaken from Lucerne, you'll encounter Switzerland's well-preserved gem, the St. Beatus Caves. Consider making a brief stop at this heavenly location.
Everything you desire can be found in one place, with a delightful 15-minute hike leading to the enchanting waterfalls and the cave entrance. You can also explore a panoramic restaurant and a museum, all while savoring magnificent views of the lake and the Alps in the background. This natural wonder is an absolute must-see.
The St. Beatus Caves undoubtedly rank among the most awe-inspiring tourist attractions near the lakes of Interlaken and Thun.
Concluding the enriching exploration of Interlaken's streets and attractions with AlpExcursion, your friendly driver-guide will ensure a comfortable and safe journey back to Lucerne, where your unforgettable adventure began.