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LanguagesGerman, English, French
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Discover one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine destinations on this small-group tour from Interlaken to Oeschinen Lake.
Travel by train through the scenic Kandertal valley to the charming village of Kandersteg, where your mountain experience begins. A gondola ride lifts you effortlessly into a breathtaking alpine landscape, followed by a gentle and easy hike leading to the famous lake.
Oeschinen Lake is widely considered one of the most beautiful and popular mountain lakes in Switzerland, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. With around two hours of free time, you can explore panoramic trails, relax by the shore, or enjoy a leisurely picnic surrounded by nature.
This tour is perfect for all fitness levels, combining easy walking, stunning scenery, and a relaxed pace in an intimate small-group setting — an unforgettable Swiss Alps experience
What's included
Guaranteed gondola departure (no waiting times)
train ticket from Interlaken to Kandersteg and back
Gondola cable car to Oeschinen Lake (round trip)
Swiss tour guide
Food or drinks (lunch break at restaurant with various menus) or picnic
What to expect
Interlaken
1h 30m
Enjoy a scenic train journey from Interlaken to Kandersteg, passing through picturesque Swiss villages, lush valleys, and stunning alpine landscapes
Kandersteg
25m
From Kandersteg station, enjoy a pleasant walk through the charming alpine village and peaceful surroundings as you make your way to the Oeschinen Lake cable car station
Oeschinen Lake
1h · Admission ticket included
Take the gondola from Kandersteg up into the stunning alpine landscape, enjoying sweeping views of mountains and valleys along the way. From the top station, a scenic hike leads you to Oeschinen Lake, where crystal-clear waters and breathtaking surroundings await
Oeschinen Lake
2m
Enjoy around 2 hours of free time at Oeschinen Lake to hike scenic trails, take in spectacular alpine views, or relax by the crystal-clear water. You can also enjoy lunch at a mountain restaurant or find the perfect spot for a peaceful picnic surrounded by nature.
Kandersteg
2h
After your time at the lake, hike back to the gondola station through beautiful alpine scenery. Enjoy the descent by cable car, followed by a relaxed stroll through the charming village of Kandersteg before continuing your journey.
1h
Relax on the return train journey from Kandersteg to Interlaken, traveling through the scenic Kandertal valley with its charming villages, lush meadows, and impressive alpine backdrop.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point in front of "info point Interlaken Tourism/Jungfrau Railway" (glass cube). The staff does NOT represent us.
End point
Meeting point in front of "info point Interlaken Tourism/Jungfrau Railway" (glass cube). The staff does NOT represent us.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.