Thing To Do in Switzerland: From Lucerne: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch

 

Thing To Do Switzerland: From Lucerne: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

OVERVIEW 

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country at the intersection of Western, Central and Southern Europe. It borders Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is geographically divided into the Swiss Plateau, the Alps, and the Jura Mountains; the Alps occupy most of the territory, while most of the country's 9 million inhabitants are concentrated in the Plateau, where the largest cities and economic centers are located. Including Zurich, Geneva and Basel.

Highlight 

Ride the cable car to the Eiger Glacier and ride the cog railway to Jungfraujoch Visit the Sphinx Observation Deck for expansive views of the Aletsch Glacier Pass through the Ice Palace Tunnel into the center of the glacier Admire stunning views of the world-famous triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau

Description Explore the snowy mountains of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jungfraujoch, home to Europe's largest glacier. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks and Aletsch Glacier from the Sphinx Observation Deck and Sphinx Plateau. Your 10-hour tour begins with a scenic bus ride from Lucerne into the Bernese Oberland along the Bruinig Pass and Lake Brienz.

After resting in Interlaken, take the cable car from the Grindelwald terminal to reach the Eiger Glacier in 15 minutes. From there you change to the rack railway to reach the summit of Jungfraujoch. From the summit of Jungfraujoch, you can marvel at an alpine wonderland of ice, snow and rock.

Experience a thrilling journey in the Alps on the 100th anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway. Visit the Sphinx Observation Deck and the Sphinx Plateau for stunning views of the Aletsch Glacier.

Walk through the tunnels of the Ice Palace and into the heart of the glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Descend via the resort of Wengen to Lauterbrunnen, where your bus awaits you and will take you back to Lucerne.

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