Guidebook for Interlaken
Sightseeing
Jungfraujoch is the highest train station in Europe and baost stunning views over the Swiss Alps. On a good day you can see as far as France, Germany and Italy.
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Jungfraujoch
JungfraujochJungfraujoch is the highest train station in Europe and baost stunning views over the Swiss Alps. On a good day you can see as far as France, Germany and Italy.
The Lauterbrunnen valley is located right at the foot of the Jungfrau and features 12 waterfalls sprouting out of the cliffs. Base jumpers can be seen jumping Lauterbrunnens' famous exit point The Nose. Also visit the Trummelbach-falls, which is a series of waterfalls running through a mountain.
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Lauterbrunnen
The Lauterbrunnen valley is located right at the foot of the Jungfrau and features 12 waterfalls sprouting out of the cliffs. Base jumpers can be seen jumping Lauterbrunnens' famous exit point The Nose. Also visit the Trummelbach-falls, which is a series of waterfalls running through a mountain.
Right at the foot of the famous Eiger north face, Grindelwald is breathtakingly beautiful. Many cable cars and trains lead you to amazing mountainous terrains and hundreds of hiking trails. Even if you don't go up the mountain, Grindelwald is a must see.
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Grindelwald
Right at the foot of the famous Eiger north face, Grindelwald is breathtakingly beautiful. Many cable cars and trains lead you to amazing mountainous terrains and hundreds of hiking trails. Even if you don't go up the mountain, Grindelwald is a must see.
The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum lies at the heart of Switzerland between the popular regions Haslital Meiringen-Hasliberg and Interlaken. The hilly and wooded museum grounds outside Brienz are surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Featuring houses of all parts of Switzerland and of all ages, Ballenberg is literally a stroll through the past. Also, amazing handcrafted products and foods can be bought here
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Ballenberg, Schweizer Freilichtmuseum
100 MuseumsstrasseThe Ballenberg Open-Air Museum lies at the heart of Switzerland between the popular regions Haslital Meiringen-Hasliberg and Interlaken. The hilly and wooded museum grounds outside Brienz are surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Featuring houses of all parts of Switzerland and of all ages, Ballenberg is literally a stroll through the past. Also, amazing handcrafted products and foods can be bought here
Parks & Nature
Enjoy stunning views and watch the paragliders land on Interlakens' central park. Many restaurants and bars are also located around this park.
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Hohematte Park
Enjoy stunning views and watch the paragliders land on Interlakens' central park. Many restaurants and bars are also located around this park.
In about 10 minutes time, a funicular train will bring you to the top of the Harder Kulm. From here you have the most stunning views on Eiger, Jungfrau and Monch. The restaurant on Harder Kulm is the ideal spot to wind down with a refreshing drink or snack. Sporty ones can hike up in about two hours. Don't forget to bring your camera!
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Harder Kulm station
In about 10 minutes time, a funicular train will bring you to the top of the Harder Kulm. From here you have the most stunning views on Eiger, Jungfrau and Monch. The restaurant on Harder Kulm is the ideal spot to wind down with a refreshing drink or snack. Sporty ones can hike up in about two hours. Don't forget to bring your camera!
Interlaken means between the lakes. Our two beautiful, blue-hued lakes are a must see while in Interlaken. Why not bring a bottle of wine, some fine food and enjoy a sunset at the Lake of Thun?
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Lake Thun
Interlaken means between the lakes. Our two beautiful, blue-hued lakes are a must see while in Interlaken. Why not bring a bottle of wine, some fine food and enjoy a sunset at the Lake of Thun?
Interlaken means between the lakes. Our two beautiful, blue-hued lakes are a must see while in Interlaken. How about a tour of Lake Brienz on one of the old steam boats? Or, if your a thrillseeker, go for a spin with a proper jet boat.
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Lake Brienz
Interlaken means between the lakes. Our two beautiful, blue-hued lakes are a must see while in Interlaken. How about a tour of Lake Brienz on one of the old steam boats? Or, if your a thrillseeker, go for a spin with a proper jet boat.
Iconic views of Interlakens' big three of Eiger, Jungfrau and Monch and an alpine garden where you can learn about alpine flowers, herbs and other plants. Also the starting point for a gorgeous hike to First/Grindelwald.
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Schynige Platte Botanical Alpine Garden
Iconic views of Interlakens' big three of Eiger, Jungfrau and Monch and an alpine garden where you can learn about alpine flowers, herbs and other plants. Also the starting point for a gorgeous hike to First/Grindelwald.
Getting Around
5 minute walking distance from our cozy home.
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Interlaken West, Bahnhof station
5 minute walking distance from our cozy home.
From here you leave for direction Jungfrau, Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. 2 minutes travel distance by train from Interlaken West.
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Interlaken Ost station
From here you leave for direction Jungfrau, Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. 2 minutes travel distance by train from Interlaken West.
EUROPCAR HOTEL METROPOLE
1 HarderstrasseRent your car in the centre of town.
Shopping
Migros
1 RugenparkstrassePick up your groceries or souvenirs in Interlakens' shopping area.
Interlaken's main shopping street with many souvenir shops, restaurants, watch shops and clothing shops.
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Höheweg
HöhewegInterlaken's main shopping street with many souvenir shops, restaurants, watch shops and clothing shops.
Food Scene
From finger food to big meals, you'll find it at the Brasserie. The best ribs in town and a fine selection of beers await you.
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Brasserie 17
17 RosenstrasseFrom finger food to big meals, you'll find it at the Brasserie. The best ribs in town and a fine selection of beers await you.