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Jungfraujoch - Top Of Europe with transfers from Zurich or Lucerne
Jungfraujoch offers a range of unique experiences and activities that make it a must-visit destination in Switzerland.
One of the highest observatories in the world the Sphinx is an open viewing deck where visitors can get views of the surrounding Jungfrau, Mönch, and Eiger summits. You can take an elevator directly from the Jungfraujoch railway station to the observation deck.
Explore the Sphinx ObservatoryThe Ice Palace is carved within the Aletsch Glacier and is the highest-altitude ice palace in the world. Visitors will be awestruck with the intricate detailing on each carving. You can expect to see animals such as bears, penguins, and eagles made out of ice.
Jungfraujoch's Ice PalaceThe Alpine Sensation is a 250m long corridor connecting the Eispalast and Sphinx Observation Deck. It pays homage to the miners that connected the Jungfraujoch to the Jungfraujoch railway station with memorial tablets. Cross the chilly corridor and you will see a massive snow globe at the end.
This vantage platform gives you breathtaking views of the snowy mountains surrounding the Jungfraujoch. You can walk to the Swiss flag that flutters in the wind and take a picture as you take in the rugged terrain around you.
This hike is about 45 minutes from Jungfraujoch to the highest-altitude serviced hut in Switzerland. Head through the glaciers in the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch region. Once you reach the Mönchsjochhütte, enjoy a snack or drink.
The newest addition to Jungfraujoch, the Eiger Express tricable gondola takes you from Grindelwald to Eiger Glacier Station in under twenty minutes. Take in the Alpine beauty as you gaze down at the crystalline snow, lush greenery, and rocky mountains.
Ride the Eiger ExpressAs soon as you enter, you will be subjected to a 4-minute 360-degree view of the Jungfrau. Watch the clouds pass by, the powdery snow lay on mountains, or follow the camera as it plunges into ice crevices in this viewing experience.
The Snow Fun Park offers visitors a chance to try their hand at winter activities and sports. Look forward to trying out ziplining, skiing, snowboarding, sledging, and more!
Discover the Snow Fun ParkVisit the world's highest Swiss chocolate shop and learn about the history of Lindt. You can also learn about how the famous Lindt chocolate is made from a virtual Lindt Maître Chocolatier.
Daily, 8 AM to 4:20 PM
The last departure to the top will be up till 2 PM.
The last departure from the top to the bottom will be until 4:20 PM.
This itinerary will be subject to change as per season and the timetable will be provided in order to cross-check upon booking.
Duration: You need a minimum of four hours to spend at Jungfraujoch, including your travel time.
Jungfraujoch Opening HoursThe best time to visit Jungfraujoch is between June to August, as it is the best time to go hiking and try out various activities. However, this is also the peak time as many visitors come down to take advantage of the good weather and experiences.
If you want a relatively crowd-free experience, you can visit between September and May. But note that certain experiences like the Snow Fun Park may not be open.
Weather at JungfraujochThe best way to get up to Jungfraujoch is via train. Take the Bernese Oberland Railway from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen (20 min), Grindelwald (33 min) or Grindelwald Terminal (30 min).
Jungfraujoch offers a range of dining experiences:
The flagship Top of Europe store has an array of souvenirs for visitors to choose from, be it chocolates, Swiss knives, sunglasses, watches, or other gifts and memorabilia.
You can buy Jungfraujoch tickets online or in-person at the train stations in Interlaken Ost, Grindelwald, or Wengen. We recommend buying tickets online to avoid the disappointment of tickets selling out, avail discounts and have the flexibility of choosing the ticket best suited for you.
You can pick from one-way tickets that take you to Jungfraujoch by either train or train and gondola, or return tickets that take you to Jungfraujoch via train or train and gondola.
Yes, you can book Jungfraujoch tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid the risk of tickets being sold out on the day of your visit.
The cost of Jungfraujoch tickets varies depending on factors such as the type of ticket, and your departure point. Generally, the ticket prices start from CHF 148.20
A Jungfraujoch ticket includes a round-trip train journey from your chosen departure point (Grindelwald, Interlaken East, Lauterbrunnen, Lucerne, or Zurich) as well as access to the attractions at the summit such as the Sphinx Observatory and Ice Palace.
Your Jungfraujoch tickets are only valid for the date selected at checkout.
The cancellation policy can vary depending on the Jungfraujoch ticket you choose to book. Most tickets offer a full refund on canceling tickets up to 48-72 hours in advance. Please check before you make your reservation.
Children aged 6-15 can get discounted tickets. Those with an SBB GA or Swiss Travel Pass can also avail of discounted tickets to Jungfraujoch.
Jungfraujoch and Jungfraubahn are operational from 8 AM - 4:20 PM daily.
The Jungfrau Railway is the only train that goes all the way up to the Jungfraujoch summit. However, you can take the Eiger Express up to Grindelwald First and hike to Jungfraujoch.
A. Kids will love the Snow Park and Sphinx Observation Deck.
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair users can either take the Wengernalp Railway or the Eiger Express tricable gondola from Grindelwald Terminal (via Eiger Glacier) to Jungfraujoch. Please note that advance notice must be given if a group has more than 3 people in wheelchairs.
No, as you cannot drive up to Jungfraujoch, parking is not available. However, you will find parking spaces at Interlaken Ost, Wilderswil, Lauterbrunnen, and Grindelwald Terminal.