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Grindelwald First and Bachalpsee Hiking Tour | From Interlaken

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| Interlaken, Switzerland
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Overview

Immerse yourself in nature with fresh Alpine air and idyllic green surroundings on the Grindelwald First and Bachalpsee guided hiking tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll discover tales of the region’s local history, encounter magnificent natural backdrops, and experience authentic Swiss culture first-hand, making this adventure truly unforgettable!

What's Included

  • Meet & Greet at Interlaken Train Station (Instructions will be sent after booking)
  • First Aid Kit
  • Standard Rail Pass
  • Lunch (can be purchased by card at Mt. FIRST)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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3800 Interlaken
Switzerland

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Interlaken

Your guide will greet you at the Interlaken Train Station, before whisking you away to Grindelwald.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Grindelwald

Once you have reached Grindelwald, the hiking tour will begin with your guide escorting you through the main center of the village. Our expert guide will provide information about the roots and history of the area while pointing you toward the best local attractions. Grindelwald is a beautiful scenic village situated at 1,034 ft above sea level, with chalets scattered across hilly terrain.So, no matter how cold it is, you won’t need to worry about strong winds whipping your face and ruining your day! Sometimes, there are markets in Grindelwald for you to explore, trying little snacks to prepare you for the rest of your journey to Mount First.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Grindelwald

From Grindelwald, you can take the cable car up to Grindelwald First, which is a minor summit situated on the face of Mount Schwazhorn. Its primary purpose is as a cable car station, but there are plenty of attractions to enjoy during your visit.With a range of endrenaline-fueled activiites, fine dining, and stunning vantage points on offer, you won’t be stuck for something to do once you arrive at Mount First following your cable car ride. Or, you might prefer to have some leisure time and delicious food at the First Mountain Restaurant.It may be rather cold at this altitude. Wrap up warm so you can be humbled by the sheer vastness of the mountainside.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bachalpsee Lake

Once you’ve spent some time at Mount First, you’ll be able to begin your hike to Bachalpsee. Your tour guide will lead you and it will be a 6 kilometer hike in total. Stretch your legs and breathe completely clean and fresh air, taking in your surroundings and the quiet atmosphere. You can expect to walk around 50 minutes both to and from the lake.The crisp and clean waters of the lake are a renewing experience that you’ll remember for a lifetime.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Interlaken

After a full day of adventure, your guide will return you safely to Interlaken.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Grindelwald First and Bachalpsee Hiking Tour | From Interlaken?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Grindelwald First and Bachalpsee Hiking Tour | From Interlaken?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Meet & Greet at Interlaken Train Station (Instructions will be sent after booking).
  • First Aid Kit.
  • Standard Rail Pass.
  • Grindelwald FIRST Gondola Pass.
  • Local Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch (can be purchased by card at Mt. FIRST).
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Grindelwald First and Bachalpsee Hiking Tour | From Interlaken is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Grindelwald First and Bachalpsee Hiking Tour | From Interlaken will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Meet & Greet at Interlaken Train Station (Instructions will be sent after booking)
  • First Aid Kit
  • Standard Rail Pass
  • Grindelwald FIRST Gondola Pass
  • Local Guide
  • Lunch (can be purchased by card at Mt. FIRST)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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