What to do in Schattenhalb

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

First Cliff Walk

Mount First Gondola Ride from Grindelwald

Rp1.588.447
per adult
Mount First Gondola Ride from Grindelwald
Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First

Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First

Rp1.676.694
per adult
Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First
Grindelwald & Interlaken Day Trip from Lucerne

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne

Rp2.591.375
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne
Interlaken Cruise Day Pass Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, 2nd class

Interlaken Cruise Day Pass Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, 2nd class

Rp1.831.127
per adult
Interlaken Cruise Day Pass Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, 2nd class
Attraction Ticket: Grindelwald First Cableway & Cliff Walk

Attraction Ticket: Grindelwald First Cableway & Cliff Walk

Rp2.647.412
per adult
Attraction Ticket: Grindelwald First Cableway & Cliff Walk
Indoor Ropes Park Adventure in Grindelwald

Indoor Ropes Park Adventure in Grindelwald

Rp860.409
per adult
Indoor Ropes Park Adventure in Grindelwald
Mount First & Grindelwald Adventure from ZÃ1⁄4rich

Mount First & Grindelwald Adventure from Zürich

Rp4.191.736
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Mount First & Grindelwald Adventure from Zürich
Interlaken: Admission ticket for the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum

Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket

Rp705.977
per adult
Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket
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1. Jungfraujoch

Ride on a mountain train past a glacial world of snowcapped peaks to the Jungfraujoch. Known as the Top of Europe, this glacier pass sits between the mighty Jungfrau and Monch mountains at a height of 11,371 feet (3,466 meters).
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2. Staubbach Falls

Towering over the picturesque town of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Highlands of the Swiss Alps, Staubbach Falls adds a sense of wonder to an already stunning landscape. Visible from many vantage points and easily reached, the falls are one of the most photographed features of the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
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3. Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort

The Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort is home to Central Switzerland’s tallest mountain, 10,626-foot (3,239-meter) Mount Titlis. Ride the world’s first revolving cable car to the mountain summit where you can dine at one of several scenic restaurants or explore an eerie ice cave. Glide down the slopes and take advantage of the resort’s excellent backcountry terrain. Tour the town’s historic monastery.
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4. Eiger

Visit the Eiger, a special place high among the snowy mountaintops in Switzerland. One of the most iconic peaks in the world, it sits alongside the Mönch and Jungfrau. This trio, nicknamed the Ogre, Monk and Maiden, are revered among locals and tourists alike.
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5. Reichenbach Falls

The famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes faked his death at the top of Reichenbach Falls. Even if you’re not a fan of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s books, you’ll find these 394-foot-high (120-meter) falls a remarkable sight. Visit Reichenbach Falls, nestled in some of central Switzerland’s most beautiful scenery, in the canton of Bern.
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Reichenbach Falls

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Immortalized in a Sherlock Holmes novel, these falls in Bern are as dramatic and memorable as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ingenious detective.
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Day trip destinations from Schattenhalb

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Meiringen

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Grindelwald

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Rosenlaui

Frequently asked questions

Is Schattenhalb worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Schattenhalb.
How do I spend a day in Schattenhalb?
First Flyer and First Station are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Schattenhalb while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Schattenhalb?
The top tourist attraction in Schattenhalb is First Station, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Schattenhalb?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Meiringen-Hasliberg Cable Car, Gletscherschlucht Rosenlaui and Wasserwendi-Lischen-Käserstatt Cable Car with a three-day escape to Schattenhalb. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Lucerne.
Is Schattenhalb a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Schattenhalb is a great place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Meiringen-Hasliberg Cable Car and Gletscherschlucht Rosenlaui. Then take a stroll through Goldern, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Wiler, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Schattenhalb with kids?
Planning what to do in Schattenhalb with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Schattenhalb for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Schattenhalb, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Brünig-Pass or Brünig Pass.
Are there free things to do in Schattenhalb?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Schattenhalb is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Grosse Scheidegg is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.