Interlaken Travel Guide

Interlaken has changed a lot over the past decade. What was once a quiet little tourist town has become one of the most visited destinations in Switzerland — and in high season, it shows. But do not let that put you off. After years of living and guiding here, I can tell you there are not many places in the world quite like it.

The reason is simple: the location is almost unfairly good.

You like shopping — watches, luxury brands, Swiss chocolate? We have it. You want adventure activities? Not just a few — so many you will not get through them all in one trip. Snowy peaks and glaciers? Yes. Deep valleys with waterfalls? Yes. Lakes with sky-blue glacier water — not one but two? Yes. Ancient castles on the lakeshore? Yes. Mountain summits with easy access thanks to Swiss engineering? Yes. The highest railway station in Europe? Yes.

This combination works for almost anyone, and the rest of the world has figured that out — which is why Interlaken gets as busy as it does.

This guide is here to help you understand what is available, plan your time well, and find the experiences that actually fit your trip — whether you have two days or two weeks.

Interlaken

Tours

Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and surrounded by the stunning Swiss Alps, Interlaken is one of Switzerland’s most exciting travel destinations. Known as the adventure capital of the country, it offers breathtaking landscapes, scenic train journeys, and unforgettable outdoor experiences throughout the year. Whether you’re planning a relaxing lakeside escape, exploring charming nearby villages, or seeking adrenaline activities like paragliding and hiking, Interlaken serves as the perfect base for discovering the Bernese Oberland region.
Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Personalized trip

Our Personalized Guided Hiking Tours in the Interlaken region are completely customizable to meet your…

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Rosenlaui: Hidden Gem of the Swiss Alps – Scenic Hike with Gorge and Alpine Hut Visit

Embark on an unforgettable hike through the majestic Rosenlaui Gorge, one of the hidden gems of the….

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6-7 hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Axalp & Hinterburgseeli – Scenic Walk and Raclette by the Mountain Lake

Join us for a relaxed half-day adventure in the beautiful Axalp region. This easy hike will take us from…

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5.5 - 6.5 Hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Sunrise Hike to Augstmatthorn with Breakfast on the Peak

Join us for a breathtaking sunrise hike to Augstmatthorn, one of the most scenic peaks in the heart of the….

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5.5 - 6.5 Hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen to Mürren, Early Bird Hike

Experience the charm of the Swiss countryside on our Trachsellaunen Waterfall Hike. This scenic hike….

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4-5 hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Sledding Adventure: From Kleine Scheidegg to Wengen

Join us for a thrilling day hike to Augstmatthorn, one of the most scenic peaks in the heart of the Swiss…

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4-5 hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Fondue and Night Sledging: An Authentic Swiss Evening

Join us for a thrilling day hike to Augstmatthorn, one of the most scenic peaks in the heart of the Swiss…

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4-5 hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

From Waterfalls to Chocolate: Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen & Wengen Adventure

Join us for a thrilling day hike to Augstmatthorn, one of the most scenic peaks in the heart of the Swiss…

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4-5 hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Jungfraujoch: A Journey from Interlaken to the Top of Europe

Join us for a thrilling day hike to Augstmatthorn, one of the most scenic peaks in the heart of the Swiss…

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7 hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen Valley: Winter Walk Above the Valley of 72 Waterfalls

Join us for a thrilling day hike to Augstmatthorn, one of the most scenic peaks in the heart of the Swiss…

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6-7 hours

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Max 8 people

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Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Day Hike to Augstmatthorn

Join us for a thrilling day hike to Augstmatthorn, one of the most scenic peaks in the heart of the Swiss…

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6-7 hours

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Max 8 people

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