11-Hour Jungfraujoch Rail Trip from Lucerne via Grindelwald

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Ride the panoramic Luzern-Interlaken Express through the heart of Switzerland
• 02 Reach Jungfraujoch, the highest railroad station in Europe at 3454 m
• 03 Travel above picturesque meadows and wooden houses on the Eiger Express
• 04 Enjoy views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks

This full-day excursion takes you to the Jungfraujoch, the highest railroad station in Europe, at 3454 m above sea level (11,332 feet). Starting in Lucerne, you will travel on the panoramic Luzern-Interlaken Express through the heart of Switzerland, passing crystal-clear lakes, waterfalls, the Brünig Pass, and the town where Sherlock Holmes was killed. From Grindelwald, the Eiger Express cable car carries you above picturesque meadows with wooden houses and majestic mountains to the Jungfrau Railway, followed by a cogwheel train ride along the Eiger and Mönch to the Jungfrau mountain.

This full-day excursion takes you to the Jungfraujoch, the highest railroad station in Europe, at 3454 m above sea level (11,332 feet).

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 11 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Lucerne, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Jungfraujoch, Lauterbrunnen

Languages English, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Lucerne to Jungfraujoch via Interlaken and Grindelwald

• 2-hour panoramic train ride from Lucerne to Interlaken.
• Train to Grindelwald.
• Eiger Express cabin to the Jungfrau Railway.
• Cogwheel train to Jungfraujoch.
• Train to Kleine Scheidegg.
• Lauterbrunnen.
• Train back to Lucerne.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guiding services

What's Not Included

• Personal expenses
• Souvenirs
• Public transportation tickets
• Food, drinks, and snacks
• Lucerne - Jungfrau - Lucerne tickets: 305 CHF
• Guide's tickets: +50%
• A Swiss Half Fare Card (120 CHF, valid for 1 month) can help you save up to 50% on the cost of your tickets.
• Free Swiss Family Card for families - children up to their 16th birthday travel free throughout Switzerland when accompanied by at least one parent.

Know before you go

• What awaits us?
  • Sphinx Observation Terrace for expansive views of the Aletsch Glacier, Ice Palace, Lindt mini-museum, Snow Fun Park, views of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, or even a hike to the Mönchsjoch Hut (walking time: 45 min, pre-arranged).
  • Going back through Kleine Scheidegg, we will stop in Lauterbrunnen before taking the train to Lucerne.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Lucerne, Schweiz

Tour start

Lucerne, Switzerland

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.