Guided Walking Tour in Interlaken

Step into the heart of the Swiss Alps with a guided walking tour of Interlaken, a picturesque resort town nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Interlaken offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and authentic Swiss charm. With AlpExcursion, discover the town at a relaxed pace on a personalized tour led by a local expert who will reveal the history, hidden gems, and timeless character of this beloved destination.

Your journey begins on the iconic Höheweg promenade, lined with elegant hotels, charming boutiques, and beautifully manicured gardens. Enjoy panoramic views of the Jungfrau massif as you pass the grand Victoria Jungfrau Hotel, a symbol of Interlaken’s golden era of tourism. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the Old Town and visit the historic Castle Church (Schlosskirche), a Romanesque-Gothic treasure dating back to the 12th century.

Along the way, stop at the bronze statue of Indian film director Yash Chopra, a tribute to his role in popularizing the region through iconic Bollywood films. Nearby, admire the historic Interlaken Casino, adding a touch of Belle Époque glamour to the town’s elegant atmosphere. Continue to the tranquil Japanese Garden, a peaceful symbol of international friendship.

Nature lovers will enjoy a scenic walk along the turquoise Aare River, with picture-perfect bridges and lush riverbanks offering stunning photo opportunities. Depending on your interests, the tour can also include visits to the Tourist Museum, which explores the evolution of Alpine tourism, or the Art Gallery of Interlaken, featuring works by Swiss and regional artists.

During spring and summer, the vibrant Höhematte Park comes to life with flowers and paragliders soaring overhead, creating a postcard-worthy scene. Conclude your walking tour at a cozy local café or traditional restaurant, where you can savor Swiss specialties such as rösti, fondue, or a delicious pastry with unforgettable mountain views.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture seeker, or simply looking to experience Interlaken’s natural beauty, this personalized walking tour offers an enriching and memorable experience for every visitor.