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Oeschinen Lake Scenic Hiking Experience from Zürich
Zürich
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine destinations on this small-group tour from Zürich to Oeschinen Lake in the Bernese Oberland Mountains.
Travel by train from Zürich via Bern, along the lake Thun and 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 expl...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guaranteed gondola departure (no waiting times)
train ticket from Zürich 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
Meeting Points
Departure
Zürich Tourist Information
Meeting point IN FRONT OF the Zurich tourist information office in the main hall of Zurich HB.
Please do NOT wait inside the tourist information. The staff does NOT represent us.
Return
Itinerary
1
Zurich
Enjoy a scenic train journey from Zürich via Bern to Kandersteg, passing through picturesque Swiss villages, lush valleys, and stunning alpine landscapes
2 hours
2
Kandersteg
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
25 minutes
3
Oeschinen Lake
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
1 hour
4
Oeschinen Lake
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.
2 minutes
5
Kandersteg
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.
2 hours
6
Kandertal
Relax on the return train journey from Kandersteg to Zürich, traveling through the scenic Kandertal valley with its charming villages, lush meadows, and impressive alpine backdrop.
Oeschinen Lake Scenic Hiking Experience from Zürich
Zürich
About
Discover one of Switzerland’s most iconic alpine destinations on this small-group tour from Zürich to Oeschinen Lake in the Bernese Oberland Mountains.
Travel by train from Zürich via Bern, along the lake Thun and 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 expl...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guaranteed gondola departure (no waiting times)
train ticket from Zürich 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
Meeting Points
Departure
Zürich Tourist Information
Meeting point IN FRONT OF the Zurich tourist information office in the main hall of Zurich HB.
Please do NOT wait inside the tourist information. The staff does NOT represent us.