Travel by private car from Lucerne through the Bernese Oberland to Interlaken, Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. This full-day route pairs high-alpine vistas with village culture, waterfalls and optional short hikes.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A premium car eases away from Lucerne at first light, the driver guiding you into a corridor of folded rock and pasture. Windows frame rising ridgelines and glacier shoulders; by mid-morning the triple peaks of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau assert themselves, their summits set above timberline like the end of a long climb.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short walks (10–60 minutes) and standing at viewpoints
Wildlife
History
Villages here developed as pastoral and trade hubs; 19th-century mountaineering and railway expansion turned them into international alpine destinations.
Conservation
The Bernese Oberland balances tourism with strict zoning and protected areas; stick to marked paths, avoid disturbing wildlife, and carry out waste to reduce impact.
Reserve your spot on the Private Car Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Plan for variable weather
Bring a light waterproof jacket and a wind layer—temperatures can drop quickly at exposed viewpoints like Harder Kulm.
Wear grippy shoes
Village streets and waterfall paths are often wet and uneven; ankle-supporting trail shoes improve comfort and safety.
Bring Swiss francs and card
Towns accept cards widely but small vendors and market stalls may prefer cash; ATMs are available in Interlaken and Lucerne.
Limit long hikes
This is a drive-first day tour—expect short walks rather than long ascents; plan a separate day if you want multi-hour hikes.
Sturdy hiking shoes
Good traction for village cobbles, waterfall trails and short alpine paths.
Light waterproof shell
Keeps you dry and blocks wind at exposed lookouts and near falls.
spring
Layered clothing
Temperatures vary with elevation—pack insulating mid-layers and a breathable base.
Small daypack
Holds water, snacks, camera and an extra layer for optional short hikes.
summer