From Zurich: Mount Eiger Day Trip to Kleine Scheidegg
Fieschertal, Zurich
Explore the Bernese Oberland on a day trip from Zurich. Ride in a comfortable bus to Lauterbrunnen and enjoy views of Mt. Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau on a cogwheel train ride to Kleine Scheidegg pass.
Experience a guided day trip from Zurich to Kleine Scheidegg via cogwheel train, ideal for alpine scenery enthusiasts.
This tour begins with a comfortable coach ride from Zurich to the resort town of Interlaken. There, take a short walk to explore the town's traditional timber houses before continuing to Lauterbrunnen.
From Lauterbrunnen, board a cogwheel train ascending to Kleine Scheidegg pass at 2,061 meters above sea level. Enjoy close views of the Eiger’s North Face and the surrounding Jungfrau and Mönch mountain range.
Spend free time at the pass to hike, visit the Jungfrau Eiger Walk (open late June to October), or relax at a restaurant offering regional alpine cuisine.
Descend from Kleine Scheidegg to Grindelwald by train, then return by coach to Zurich’s HB train station in the late afternoon.
Highlights
- Ride the cogwheel railway up to Kleine Scheidegg pass
- Views of the Eiger, Jungfrau, and Mönch mountain range
- Close proximity to the North Face of the Eiger mountain
- Visit the alpine village of Grindelwald
- Short stroll through Interlaken’s timber houses
Includes
- Bus transport from Zurich to Lauterbrunnen
- Onboard WiFi
- Guided tour
- Roundtrip train between Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- The tour runs rain or shine
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance and dress for alpine conditions. The best time to visit Kleine Scheidegg is from late June to October, especially to access the Jungfrau Eiger Walk.
