You’ll have to go through the Interlaken Ost train station and switch from the main tracks to a separate line that starts with a 20-minute (and incredibly scenic) ride to the town of Lauterbrunnen (population 2,300). The valley floor is surrounded by steep mountains on three sides and i...
If you already have enough time in your visit for the main sights around Interlaken and Lucerne and you want to also see the Matterhorn, then by all means go and you’ll enjoy it. There are quite a few other car-free villages in the Lauterbrunnen Valley near Interlaken, so they are ...
Come summertime, these are just a few of the top lakes you could check out in Switzerland: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz Sitting at the gateway to the Bernese Alps, you’ll find these neighbours on either side of a town called Interlaken. From the castle-studded shores of Lake Thun (“Thune...
(For a less high-brow alternative, Grindelwald’s seasonal Bus Stop Bar in the Jungfrau region is a 1960s bus-turned-bar that serves Gingerbombs—a shot of their house-made, ultra-zingy ginger liqueur—at the bottom of the Grindel downhill piste. Interlaken boasts multiple ice skating rinks...
The best time to go SWIMMING is from the end of June through the end of August, when the water temperature is in the 70ºs.
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