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Mount First & Grindelwald Adventure from Zürich

By Best of Switzerland Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,958 per adult
Features
Overview
  • Exhilarating alpine adventure in the majestic Swiss Alps
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to the Bernese Oberland
  • Board the aerial cable car to Mt First
  • Free time to explore the charming village of Grindelwald
  • Friendly & helpful guide escorts you to & from Zurich

Activity location

  • Grindelwald Firstbahn
    • Grindelwald, Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Zurich Sihlquai Bus Station
    • 2 Limmatstrasse
    • 8005, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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Tour
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 12,958.35 x 1 AdultP 12,958.35

Total
Price is P 12,958.35
Until Fri, Nov 28

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Partly guided tour by professional to multilingual guide to Grindelwald and Mount First
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    Until March 2026: Public train ticket Grindelwald - Interlaken
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    From April 2026: Train replaced by short visit to Lauterbrunnen / tour will become fully guided
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    Ascent by aerial cable car to Mount First
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    First Cliff Walk by Tissot
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    Transportation via comfortable air-conditioned coach
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    Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
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    Meals and beverages
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    Personal expenses
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    Optional Activities
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    Helmet or equipment rental for optional activities
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Optional Activities: You must be at least 4 feet and 5 inches (135 cm) tall and weigh at least 77 pounds (35 kg) and not more than 275 (125 kg).
  • If you have limited mobility you should not take part in the optional activities.
  • Tickets from CHF 21.- per activity.
  • External weather conditions are beyond our control, consequently we are unable to offer refunds due to poor or less than ideal weather.
  • Refunds aren't possible for last-minute tour cancellations due to flight changes or unforeseen health issues. Please consider a travel insurance before your trip to cover such situations.
  • Tour may be conducted with reverse itinerary without prior notice, visiting Lauterbrunnen first, followed by Grindelwald and Interlaken in the afternoon
  • Product not available from 26 Oct to 27 Nov 2026 due to maintenance work
  • Operational dates of activities at Mt.First: First Flyer and First Glider: October-March + summer 2026 (tbc) / Mountain cart and Trottibike scooter: May - October 2026 (tbc)

What you can expect

Get your adrenaline pumping against the breathtaking backdrop of the snow-capped Mount First. On this thrilling alpine adventure, discover the mountain's pristine scenery by cable car, experience some of the exciting optional activities such as zipline, scooter, and mountain cart, and then enjoy some leisure time to explore the village of Grindelwald.

Depart for an early morning drive past five different mountain lakes to the idyllic Bernese Oberland. After a photo stop in the famous town of Interlaken, journey on to the charming mountain resort of Grindelwald. From the village center, take the aerial cableway up to Mt First, where many different summit attractions await you! Venture on the unique First Cliff Walk presented by Tissot and enjoy stunning views of the cliff face from the 40-metre long single-rope suspension bridge at dizzying heights.

Take a seat inside the cozy mountain restaurant or on its spacious terrace and treat yourself to a delicious Swiss meal or snack. Discover the favorite pastime of the Swiss and hike to picturesque Lake Bachalpsee (6 km / 1.5 – 2 hours return with a moderate incline). Rest on its shore and admire the reflection of the surrounding mountains in the crystal-clear mountain lake. Make your way back and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain peaks and the Grindelwald Glacieralong the way.

Back at the cable car station, an exciting range of optional adventure activities with thrill guarantee awaits you. Take off on the gigantic First Flyer zip line or fly headfirst through the alpine landscape on the First Glider! Whizz through spectacular mountain scenery on a mountain cart and Trottibike scooter or take the cable car past grazing cows and typical Swiss chalets down to Grindelwald. Enjoy time at leisure to explore the glacier village before you take a public train back to Interlaken, where you meet your tour guide for the return trip in the late afternoon.

From April 2026: The train journey between Grindelwald and Interlaken will be replaced with a visit to the valley of Lauterbrunnen, famous for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking waterfalls. From this date onward, the tour may also sometimes run in reverse order without prior notice. In this case, the first stop will be Lauterbrunnen, followed by Grindelwald, including the visit to First Mountain, and Interlaken.

Location

Activity location

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    Grindelwald Firstbahn
    • Grindelwald, Canton of Bern, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Zurich Sihlquai Bus Station
    • 2 Limmatstrasse
    • 8005, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland