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What is there to discover in Grindelwald during your vacation?
The famous mountain village of Grindelwald is nestled in a dreamlike alpine landscape at the foot of the Eiger North Face in the canton of Bern. The variety of excursion destinations in nature, the charm of the village and the dreamlike alpine scenery make this dreamy place an attractive vacation destination for visitors from all over the world!
A rich spectrum of activities, recreational opportunities in the midst of a multifaceted flora and fauna give the region around Grindelwald its very own character. As a starting point for your excursions to the Jungfrau Region - such as the Jungfraujoch, Top of Europe, Kleine Scheidegg or Pfingstegg - the Eigerdorf with its lovely accommodations is ideal.
You can also find more hotels in the surrounding villages, hamlets and farms in the valley basin of the Schwarzen Lütschine.
Grindelwald is also famous as the first health resort in the Bernese Oberland! As early as 1888, tourists came to the region to find rest and relaxation. Special sights are the impressive mountain panorama with Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, the upper and lower Grindelwald glacier, the Jungfraujoch, the Bachalpsee and the Grindelwald local history museum.
Grindelwald - high alpine natural scenery in the canton of Bern
In the region around Grindelwald, nature lovers will find a diverse and varied range of guided hiking tours, via ferrata and adventure hikes! How about a hike on the Eiger North Face, for example?
The starting point is the Eiger Glacier station. From there, the well-laid-out hiking trail leads along the Eiger North Face: on the tour, you'll have a fantastic view of the Lauberhorn, Kleine Scheidegg and Grindelwald. Further on, the trail leads over steeper alpine pastures, past roaring torrents and waterfalls to the Alpiglen train station! A breathtaking adventure in the Swiss Alps!
Another nature experience promises a bike tour from First to Grindelwald. You reach the starting point of the tour by train, from there the route leads over a variety of terrain back to Grindelwald - the bike tour takes about 1.5 hours and offers a magnificent view over the alpine world!