Grutschalp Murren Hiking Trail Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4h 30min
- Price from
- $221 / person
- Location
- Interlaken, Switzerland
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Local Guide
- Meeting point
- Please wait for us by the entrance of the Grütschalp Gondola
Description
Explore the stunning Lauterbrunnen Valley, known for its 72 waterfalls, on this winter walk from Interlaken. Travel in a comfortable 9-seater van to Lauterbrunnen, then take a gondola to Grütschalp, offering breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Enjoy a leisurely 1–1.5 hour walk to Mürren along a well-maintained trail, soaking in the picturesque alpine scenery. Stroll through the charming, car-free village of Mürren before descending via the steepest gondola to Stechelberg, and visit the iconic Staubbach Falls before returning to Interlaken. - Scenic gondola rides and panoramic views of the Alps included - Relaxed pace, suitable for all fitness levels - Guided experience with local insights into the region - Small group sizes ensure a personal atmosphere
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Season
- Starts Dec 8
- Next available
- Tue, Dec 8
- Adult (ages 16+)
- $221
- Youth (ages 10–15)
- $196
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Lauterbrunnen
Lauterbrunnen is a picturesque Swiss village located at 795 m (2,608 ft) in one of the Alps’ deepest U-shaped valleys. Surrounded by 300-meter vertical cliffs and home to 72 waterfalls, it features highlights such as Staubbach Falls—one of Europe’s highest free-falling waterfalls—and the subterranean glacier streams of Trümmelbach Falls. The village sits just 20 minutes from Interlaken and serves as a gateway to the Jungfrau Region, with quick connections to Wengen, Mürren, the Jungfraujoch, and Schilthorn. Its blend of dramatic scenery, classic Swiss chalets, and world-class hiking makes it a top destination for nature and adventure travelers.
Murren
Mürren is a picturesque, car-free mountain village perched at 1,638 m (5,374 ft) on a sunny terrace high above the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Known for its traditional wooden chalets, peaceful atmosphere, and dramatic views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, Mürren is one of the most scenic spots in the Bernese Oberland. The village is reached by cable car and mountain train, offering a scenic journey with panoramic vistas. Mürren is also famous as the gateway to the Schilthorn, known from the James Bond film “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service.” With its alpine charm, hiking trails, and breathtaking cliffside scenery, Mürren is a highlight for visitors seeking an authentic Swiss mountain experience.
Grutschalp - Murren Hiking Trail
The walk from Grütschalp to Mürren is one of the most scenic and accessible trails in the Bernese Oberland. This gentle alpine path follows the cliffside terrace high above the Lauterbrunnen Valley, offering constant views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. The route is mostly flat and well-maintained, making it ideal for all levels. Along the way, you’ll pass through peaceful forests, open meadows, and traditional Swiss mountain scenery before arriving in the car-free village of Mürren. The journey begins with a cable car ride from Lauterbrunnen to Grütschalp, followed by a beautiful 1.5–2 hour walk filled with panoramic vistas and classic alpine charm.
What's included
Included
Hiking Poles
Guide for the whole tour
Transfer from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen in 9-seated Van
Not included
Gondola from Lauterbrunnen to Grütschalp, Gondola from Mürren to Stechelberg
How it compares in Interlaken
- Starting price $221 is 18% below the typical $270 for tours of similar length in Interlaken
Excurgo comparison of 230 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Grutschalp Murren Hiking Trail Tour take?
Grutschalp Murren Hiking Trail Tour lasts about 4h 30min. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Grutschalp Murren Hiking Trail Tour cost?
Prices start at $221 per person for this Interlaken experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Grutschalp Murren Hiking Trail Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel Grutschalp Murren Hiking Trail Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Please wait for us by the entrance of the Grütschalp Gondola. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Grutschalp Murren Hiking Trail Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
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