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Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

Things to Do in Lauterbrunnen

Top sights, the tours and tickets travellers book most, hidden gems and day trips.

Most booked:The best Sunset hike with Cheese Fondue

Most booked tours and tickets in Lauterbrunnen

Easy countryside tour in Swiss Alps - kids friendly

Easy countryside tour in Swiss Alps - kids friendly

5.039 reviews2h 30m
Discover Lauterbrunnen with CHEESE & CHOCOLATE

Discover Lauterbrunnen with CHEESE & CHOCOLATE

5.013 reviews3h
Hike Lauterbrunnen-Murren including Trummelbach Waterfalls Visit

Hike Lauterbrunnen-Murren including Trummelbach Waterfalls Visit

5.013 reviews6h
Lauterbrunnen Valley Highlights: Mürren, Waterfalls, Swiss Picnic

Lauterbrunnen Valley Highlights: Mürren, Waterfalls, Swiss Picnic

5.010 reviews5h
Phototour Private Photoshoot in Interlaken & Lake Brienz and Thun

Phototour Private Photoshoot in Interlaken & Lake Brienz and Thun

5.03 reviews2h
Private transfer from Lauterbrunnen to Zurich Airport

Private transfer from Lauterbrunnen to Zurich Airport

5.03 reviews2h 10m
Lauterbrunnen E-Bike Tour - Trümmelbach Falls & Hidden Valleys

Lauterbrunnen E-Bike Tour - Trümmelbach Falls & Hidden Valleys

5.02 reviews6h

Top sights in Lauterbrunnen

  1. 1Staubbach Falls
  2. 2Trümmelbach Falls
  3. 3Mürren & Schilthorn
  4. 4Wengen
  5. 5Jungfraujoch Access
  6. 6Valley Floor Walks
  • A Symphony of Waterfalls: Witness the legendary '72 Waterfalls,' from the iconic Staubbach Falls cascading over the village to the thunderous Trümmelbach Falls, where glacial meltwater carves its way inside the mountain. The valley walk offers constant, breathtaking views of these natural wonders.
  • Gateway to the Jungfrau Region: Lauterbrunnen is the central hub for accessing the UNESCO World Heritage site. Ride the historic Wengernalp Railway to car-free Wengen, the cable car to cliffside Mürren, and the legendary Jungfrau Railway to the 3,454-meter-high Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest railway station.
  • Hiking Paradise for All Levels: Trails range from gentle valley floor strolls past meadows and chalets to challenging alpine routes like the hike from Mürren to the Schilthorn (Piz Gloria). The path to Stechelberg offers some of the valley's most dramatic waterfall views.

Day trips and outdoor activities from Lauterbrunnen

Private Speedriding Tandem Experience in Switzerland

Private Speedriding Tandem Experience in Switzerland

5.01 review3h 30m

Hidden gems in Lauterbrunnen

Places most visitors miss, many of them free.

Obersteinberg

A remote, traditional mountain hotel and dairy farm, only accessible by a 3-hour hike from Stechelberg.

Suppenalp

A tiny, rustic mountain restaurant located on the hiking trail between Mürren and Gimmelwald.

The 'Via Ferrata' from Mürren to Gimmelwald

A protected climbing route (Klettersteig) along the cliff face between the two villages.

Sprutz Waterfall

A lesser-known but powerful waterfall on the valley floor walk, just past the Trümmelbach Falls bus stop.

The Church in Lauterbrunnen

The small, white church in the village center with its distinctive spire.

Day trips from Lauterbrunnen

Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

2 hours by train from Lauterbrunnen (via Kleine Scheidegg)

Journey to the highest railway station in Europe at 3,454 meters. This engineering marvel offers a breathtaking world of perpetual snow and ice, with panoramic views over the Aletsch Glacier, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Interlaken

20 min by train

The lively adventure capital nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. It offers a stark contrast to the quiet valleys, with bustling streets, waterfront promenades, and a huge array of adventure sports shops and operators.

Grindelwald

45 min by train (via Zweilütschinen)

A famous resort village directly beneath the terrifying north face of the Eiger. It's a hub for hiking and climbing in summer and skiing in winter, with a more developed resort feel than Lauterbrunnen's villages.

Plan your Lauterbrunnen trip

Things to do in Lauterbrunnen: FAQ

What are the best things to do in Lauterbrunnen?+

Top sights include Staubbach Falls, Trümmelbach Falls, Mürren & Schilthorn and Wengen. Away from the crowds, try Obersteinberg and Suppenalp.

What are the most popular tours in Lauterbrunnen?+

The most booked experiences on Viator are The best Sunset hike with Cheese Fondue (4.9 stars, 39 reviews); Easy countryside tour in Swiss Alps - kids friendly (5.0 stars, 39 reviews); Discover Lauterbrunnen with CHEESE & CHOCOLATE (5.0 stars, 13 reviews).

How much do tours in Lauterbrunnen cost?+

The tours and tickets on this page start between €153 and €636 per person, depending on length and what is included.

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