Grindelwald First Mountain Adventure Day Trip from Zurich
Overview
Experience the Swiss Alps like never before! Start with a scenic drive to Interlaken and Grindelwald, then ascend Mt. First for breathtaking views from the First Cliff Walk by Tissot. Choose from thrilling optional activities like the First Flyer zip line, Mountain Cart, or Trottibike, and explore the stunning Lauterbrunnen Valley with its dramatic cliffs and Staubbach Falls—all in a single unforgettable day.
What's Included
- “First View” vantage platform
- Ascent and descent by aerial cable car to Mt First
- Scenic stops in Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen
- Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned coach
- First Cliff Walk by Tissot
- Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
- Fully guided tour by a professional multilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks (available for purchase during stops)
- Optional activities
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Meeting Location
Sihlquai Coach Parking
Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Zurich (pass by)
Interlaken
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Grindelwald-First
3 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Zurich (pass by)
Additional Info
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Tour may be operated in reverse order without prior notice, visiting Lauterbrunnen first, followed by Grindelwald (Mount First) and Interlaken in the afternoon
- All optional adventure activities are subject to availability and weather conditions. Long waiting times may occur and slots cannot be pre-booked. Tickets from CHF 25.- per activity
- Operational dates: First Flyer and First Glider: 29 November 2025 to 26 October 2026 / Mountain cart and Trottibike scooter: May - October 2026
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers
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Activity code: C-3885MTFIRST
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- “First View” vantage platform.
- Ascent and descent by aerial cable car to Mt First.
- Scenic stops in Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen.
- Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned coach.
- First Cliff Walk by Tissot.
- Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate.
- Fully guided tour by a professional multilingual guide (English/Spanish).
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Food and drinks (available for purchase during stops).
- Optional activities.
- Gratuities.
- Personal expenses.
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 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Grindelwald First Mountain Adventure Day Trip from Zurich is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Grindelwald First Mountain Adventure Day Trip from Zurich 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 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- “First View” vantage platform
- Ascent and descent by aerial cable car to Mt First
- Scenic stops in Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen
- Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned coach
- First Cliff Walk by Tissot
- Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
- Fully guided tour by a professional multilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks (available for purchase during stops)
- Optional activities
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Additional Info
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Tour may be operated in reverse order without prior notice, visiting Lauterbrunnen first, followed by Grindelwald (Mount First) and Interlaken in the afternoon
- All optional adventure activities are subject to availability and weather conditions. Long waiting times may occur and slots cannot be pre-booked. Tickets from CHF 25.- per activity
- Operational dates: First Flyer and First Glider: 29 November 2025 to 26 October 2026 / Mountain cart and Trottibike scooter: May - October 2026
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers
