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From Basel: Private Interlaken Tour, Lake Cruise, Giessbach Falls

Basel, Switzerlandby Switzerland Viva Tours

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Russian, Portuguese, English, Romanian, Spanish

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Overview

All tickets are included in this experience—train, boat, bus, and funicular—so there are no hidden costs and no need to worry about reservations. Discover the beauty of Switzerland on this unforgettable day tour from Basel to Interlaken. Experience a guided city walk through charming Interlaken, nestled between two stunning lakes. Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Brienz, surrounded by turquoise waters and mountain landscapes. Explore the enchanting Giessbach Waterfalls via a historic funicular, with time to relax and savor lunch at the picturesque Grandhotel. Finally, unwind in the peaceful lakeside village of Iseltwald perfect for beautiful photos. This tour offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and Swiss hospitality. - All transportation and tickets included—stress-free and seamless - Guided city tour of Interlaken with panoramic alpine views - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Brienz - Visit to Giessbach Waterfalls and the charming village of Iseltwald

What's included

  • Train tickets (2nd class)
  • Local guide for your private small group
  • Lake Cruise & Giessbach funicular tickets
  • All fees, taxes and handling charges
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Basel SBB Station

    2 hours

    The tour starts at the train station - Basel SBB. Your guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point. We will take the train until Interlaken(around 2 hours). Along the way you'll enjoy beautiful swiss landscapes

  2. 2

    Interlaken

    1.5 hours

    Your experience begins with a 1.5/2 hour guided city tour of Interlaken, nestled between Lakes Thun and Brienz. We'll stroll through Höhematte Park, past historic hotels, and along the Aare River, sharing local stories and alpine views. This charming walk offers beautiful photo spots and insights into Interlaken’s unique history.

  3. 3

    Lake Brienz

    1 hour

    Next, we’ll enjoy a scenic 1 hour cruise on Lake Brienz, gliding across turquoise waters surrounded by alpine peaks. The boat will take us to the foot of the stunning Giessbach Waterfalls.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    2 hours

    Next, we’ll take the historic funicular at Giessbach, ascending through the forest to the Grandhotel and the beautiful waterfalls. We will explore the cascading falls along scenic trails and natural surroundings. There will be the opportunity to have lunch at the charming hotel terrace, offering stunning views over Lake Brienz.

  5. 5

    Iseltwald

    1 hour

    Next, we’ll visit the charming village of Iseltwald, a peaceful lakeside gem on Lake Brienz. You’ll stroll along the waterfront promenade, admire the iconic wooden pier, and soak in the tranquil alpine atmosphere perfect for photos and relaxation.

  6. 6

    Basel SBB Station

    2 hours

    Return trip to our starting point - Basel SBB train station

Meeting and pickup

Your guide will be waiting for you at Basel SBB station, in the departure hall, right across from the ticket office at the marked meeting point.

Your guide will either pick you up from your selected area 30 min before tour time, or we will meet you at the designated meeting point at Basel SBB train station.

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you at Basel SBB station, in the departure hall, right across from the ticket office at the marked meeting point.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customers undertake all activities at their own risk. The Tour Operator's liability is limited to the tour price, including for direct damages caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct. Liability for slight negligence, auxiliary persons, consequential damages, and lost profit is excluded.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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