From Lauterbrunnen: Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Round-Trip Train Tickets

Look around at the icy peaks

Enjoying your time at the idyllic village of Lauterbrunnen, and ready to take your journey to the next level? Here's your chance. Comfortably ascend the chilly heights to Jungfraujoch by 2 historic railways. Begin with the Wengernalp rackrail to Little Scheidegg, followed by the Jungfrau cogwheel railway up to the Top of Europe!

Saddle up!

Jungfrujoch sits on a ridge between the Jungfrau and the Mönch peaks of the Bernese Alps. The area is also known as a ‘saddle’ for its glacial shape. Learn about the ingenious construction of the highest railway line in Europe. The Top of Europe building presides over the eternal snows of the Aletsch Glacier, and holds many places to unwind. Explore the Ice Palace or the Sphinx Observatory.

Itinerary

• Starting point: Lauterbrunnen

At this picturesque village, board the Wengernalp rack railway and enjoy a steep climb up to Kleine Scheidegg station.

• Little Scheidegg

Catch the historic Jungfrau Railway cogwheel train for your final ascent to the Top of Europe!

• Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

Enjoy a range of attractions up on this 'saddle', with access to the Sphinx Observatory, Ice Palace, Plateau & Alpine Sensation.

• Little Scheidegg

After you've had your fill at the top, ride the cogwheel train back here before boarding the Wengernalp rackrail.

• End point: Lauterbrunnen

From Lauterbrunnen: Jungfraojoch Top of Europe Round-Trip Train Tickets

Step aboard a voyage to the heart of the Swiss Alps, where you'll traverse through the grand Bernese Highlands on your journey from Lauterbrunnen to Jungfraujoch. Experience the serene beauty and majestic panoramas as traditional Wengernalp rack railway glides through breathtaking mountain vistas all the way to Little Scheidegg. At this pivotal station, you ascend further into the realm of snow-capped peaks and pristine landscapes aboard the historic cogwheel train, making your way directly to Jungfraujoch – a destination crafted for explorers of nature’s grandeur, devotees of alpine beauty, and seekers of uncharted terrains. With every ascent, the railway unravels stories etched into the rocky cliffs and icy glaciers, providing an enchanting backdrop that weaves through time and space, offering memorable encounters to forge lasting connections while understanding that this journey is a testament to human ingenuity and nature’s untamed splendor.

Marvel at Little Scheidegg's Alpine Panorama

Experience Little Scheidegg as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring breathtaking mountain panoramas and serene valleys. This station marks an essential transition point on your ascent, where you'll board the historic cogwheel train for a journey to Jungfraujoch. Here, you are enveloped by the awe-inspiring beauty of the surrounding peaks, each vista more captivating than the last. Little Scheidegg serves as the gateway to higher elevations and colder climates, presenting an array of snow-capped mountains that reflect in the icy streams below. The station itself is a testament to engineering marvels, seamlessly blending functionality with aesthetic charm, allowing you to pause and take in the panoramic views before continuing your journey upwards into the clouds.

Discover Jungfrau's Ice Palace

Visit Jungfraujoch during the tour's highlight segment where you'll delve into the frosty sculptures and icy formations of the Ice Palace. This unique attraction includes a small transport museum that showcases the history of the Jungfrau Railway and its construction, offering visitors an educational experience within this frozen wonderland. The Ice Palace is crafted to provide a glimpse into the natural beauty and scientific intrigue of glacial ice, with detailed carvings and structures created from centuries-old ice layers. As you wander through this icy cavern, marvel at the intricate details and the sheer scale of the ice formations that have been meticulously sculpted by nature over millennia.

Explore Jungfraujoch's Highest Railway Station

Access the highest railway station in Europe during your tour package enabling unparalleled views from 3,454 meters above sea level. This engineering marvel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication, providing a breathtaking vantage point where you can gaze upon the vast expanse of snow-capped peaks and pristine glaciers below. As you step off the train at this iconic station, prepare yourself for a panoramic view that stretches across the Swiss Alps, offering an awe-inspiring perspective on nature's raw beauty and the challenges faced by those who dared to build here.

Wander Jungfrau's Sphinx Terrace

Explore the Sphinx terrace included in your tour package, providing stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding peaks. This vantage point offers a unique perspective on the rugged beauty and majestic grandeur of the Swiss Alps, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details of snow-capped mountains from an elevated position. The Sphinx Terrace is not just a viewing platform but also a sanctuary for contemplation, where nature’s raw power meets human curiosity in perfect harmony.

Tour Highlights

• Ascend through spectacular mountain panoramas on Wengernalp rack railway
• Board historic cogwheel train to Little Scheidegg and Jungfraujoch
• See the highest railway station in Europe at 3,454 meters above sea level
• Explore frosty sculptures and transport history at Ice Palace
• Scale Sphinx terrace for breathtaking 360-degree views of peaks
• Witness the grandeur of Swiss Alps through a unique perspective

Step aboard an expedition to the heart of the alpine wilderness, where nature’s majesty meets human ingenuity. Join this journey to uncover the enchanting panoramas and icy wonders that define Jungfraujoch’s allure, crafting memories that sparkle like diamonds amidst the snow-capped peaks.