What to do in Grindelwald

Activities, attractions and tours

A mountain village with houses, trees, and a valley.
A mountainous landscape with a glacier, rocky cliffs, and lush greenery.
A mountain lodge with a wooden facade, green shutters, and a sign reading "BERGHAU ALPIGLEN 1615 m.A." in a lush valley with dense forests and a snow-capped mountain in the background.
A lakeside marina with boats, people sunbathing, and mountains in the background.
A lake with a small island of houses surrounded by calm water.

Things to do

First Cliff Walk

Mount First Gondola Ride from Grindelwald

Rp1.556.434
per adult
Mount First Gondola Ride from Grindelwald
Grindelwald & Interlaken Day Trip from Lucerne

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne

Rp1.950.946
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne
Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First

Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First

Rp1.556.434
per adult
Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First
train running along the mountain scape in Switzerland

Eiger & Alpine Glaciers Full-Day Tour from Zurich

Rp3.329.039
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Eiger & Alpine Glaciers Full-Day Tour from Zurich
Day trip to Interlaken – Lakes, Mountains and Adventures from Lucerne

Day trip to Interlaken – Lakes, Mountains and Adventures from Lucerne

Rp1.513.199
per adult
Day trip to Interlaken – Lakes, Mountains and Adventures from Lucerne
Sphinx Observatory on Aletsch Glacier

Interlaken Day trip from Lausanne

Rp1.923.925
per adult
Interlaken Day trip from Lausanne
Small group with driver to Interlaken with driver guide

Interlaken Day trip from Zurich

Rp1.275.411
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Interlaken Day trip from Zurich
Day trip to Interlaken – Lakes, Mountains and Adventures from Zurich

Day trip to Interlaken – Lakes, Mountains and Adventures from Zurich

Rp1.724.997
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day trip to Interlaken – Lakes, Mountains and Adventures from Zurich
Interlaken Day trip from Geneva

Interlaken Day trip from Geneva

Rp2.140.096
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Interlaken Day trip from Geneva
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Eiger

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The Eiger's legendary North Face has challenged elite mountaineers for generations. Hike the Eiger Trail for dramatic views, or ride the Jungfrau Railway through the mountain to Europe's highest station.
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Day trip destinations from Grindelwald

A wooden cabin in a field with snow-capped mountains in the background.

Meiringen

A street with buildings, a flag, and a mountain.

Lauterbrunnen

A wooden pier extending into a calm lake, surrounded by hills and a cloudy sky.

Iseltwald

A cable car on a snowy mountain with a clear view of the surrounding peaks.

Wengen

A mountainous landscape with a village nestled in a valley, featuring a church, houses, and a prominent cliff.

Lutschental

Frequently asked questions

Is Grindelwald worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Grindelwald. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Grindelwald?
Sportzentrum Grindelwald and First Flyer are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Grindelwald while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Grindelwald?
The top tourist attraction in Grindelwald is First Station, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Grindelwald?
You can easily tour popular sights like First Station, Wengen-Mannlichen Cable Car and First Cable Car with a three-day escape to Grindelwald. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Interlaken.
Is Grindelwald a walkable city?
With top attractions like First Cable Car nearby, Grindelwald is every bit a destination to see on foot. Want to discover some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Burglauenen is just 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Grindelwald with kids?
Deciding what to do in Grindelwald with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Grindelwald for adults?
Gasthof Baeren and Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum are just a few of the things to do in Grindelwald. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Grindelwald?
In Grindelwald, Oberer Gletscher is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Grindelwald.

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