From Zurich: Jungfraujoch Guided Day Tour with Cogway Train
Central Plateau, Zurich
Join an Alpine tour from Zurich to the majestic world of the Jungfraujoch, the top of Europe. Ride the cogwheel train via Kleine Scheidegg to the heart of the Bernese Alps of Switzerland.
Overview
This guided day trip from Zurich takes you to Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest railway station, perfect for mountain and nature enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Experience glaciers and snow at Jungfraujoch
- Scenic bus tour through the Bernese Oberland
- Cogwheel train ride via Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg
- Explore the Jungfraujoch Ice Palace with animal ice sculptures
- Panoramic views from the Sphinx Observatory
Description
Begin with a scenic bus tour from Zurich through the Bernese Oberland. After a brief stop in Interlaken, continue to Lauterbrunnen and board the cogwheel train to Kleine Scheidegg, beneath the Eiger North Wall. From there, ascend to Jungfraujoch, located at 3,454 meters (11,333 feet).
At Jungfraujoch, explore the Alpine Sensation subway exhibition, visit the Ice Palace showcasing lifelike ice sculptures, and take in expansive views from the Sphinx Observation Terrace overlooking the Aletsch Glacier and surrounding mountain peaks.
On the return journey, stop in Grindelwald where a coach will be waiting to bring you back to Zurich.
Includes
- Multilingual guide
- Transportation by deluxe motorcoach with free WiFi onboard
- Cogwheel train ride up to Jungfraujoch
- Cable car Eiger Express from Eigergletscher to Grindelwald Terminal
Excludes
- Tips
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Jungfraujoch is at high altitude; consider altitude effects before booking
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance during peak seasons. Dress warmly and bring sunglasses for the snowy environment. The best time to visit is clear weather days for optimal visibility.