
Grindelwald & Mount First Day Trip
If you haven't visited the Canton of Bern, don't miss out on discovering this beautiful part of inland Switzerland on this day trip to Grindelwald and Mount First from Zurich. Description.
- 12 hours
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If you haven't visited the Canton of Bern, don't miss out on discovering this beautiful part of inland Switzerland on this day trip to Grindelwald and Mount First from Zurich.
Description
At the indicated time, we'll meet at the Sihlquai bus station parking lot. We'll drive to the Canton of Bern in inland Switzerland.
Our first stop will be Interlaken, located between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. After a short photo stop, we'll continue to Grindelwald, a village in the Bernese Alps.
Upon arrival, we will provide you with your train tickets for your afternoon return to Interlaken. Additionally, you will receive tickets for the cable car to Mount First. Once at the summit (2100 metres), you will have 3 hours of free time.
Your cable car ticket grants access to the First View observation deck and the Cliff Walk by Tissot suspension bridge. From this 40-metre-long walkway, you will enjoy views of the Alpine peaks.
At Mount First, drinks and activities are available. Plan to return via cable car to Grindelwald in a timely manner to explore the village. You will then take the train from Grindelwald to Interlaken where a bus will return you to Zurich, concluding this 12-hour tour.
Activities at Mount First
Included in your tickets are access to the Cliff Walk by Tissot suspension bridge and the First View observation deck. Additional activities at Mount First include:
First Flyer Zipline
This 800-metre high zip line runs from Mount First to Schreckfeld station at a speed of 84 kilometres per hour.
Availability: until the 27th of October, 2025.
First Glider Zipline
This zipline experience follows the same route, shaped like an eagle, accommodating maximum 4 people.
Availability: until the 27th of October, 2025.
First Mountain Cart
A pedal-powered vehicle for traveling the 3 kilometres from Mount First to Bort station.
Availability: from the 1st of May, 2025, until the 27th of October, 2025.
Trottibike Scooter
An environmentally friendly vehicle for traveling from Mount First to Grindelwald station.
Availability: from the 1st of May, 2025, until the 27th of October, 2025.
Guide
This tour is partially guided. The guide will accompany you on the bus journey from Zurich to Grindelwald and from Interlaken to Zurich.
During your free time in Grindelwald and Mount First and the train journey from Grindelwald to Interlaken, a guide will not be present, but necessary information will be provided for independent exploration.
Prices
Included
- Transport by bus
- English–speaking guide on the bus
- Return ticket for the Mount First Cable car
- Access to Cliff Walk by Tissot suspension bridge and First View viewpoint
- Train ticket between Grindelwald and Interlaken
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Activities on Mount First: from 20CHF per person, depending on the season
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.




