Water Activities & Land Adventures at Lake Thoune & Interlaken
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level required for walking and some moderate hiking
Overview
Discover the stunning landscapes of Lake Thoune, from crystal-clear waters and historic castles to the soaring Sigriswil suspension bridge. This full-day Swiss adventure features scenic cruises, geological wonders, and gourmet dining, all with a personal guide for a truly memorable experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes and layered clothing
The tour involves walking and outdoor exploration, so dressing in layers keeps you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring a camera with a good zoom lens
Capture the dramatic landscapes, caves, and mountain views with clear, detailed photos.
Remain cautious near the suspension bridge
Follow safety instructions and watch your step when crossing the bridge for the best experience.
Pack sun protection and water
The Swiss sun can be strong; staying hydrated and protected makes your day more enjoyable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Golden eagle
- Swiss brown bear
History
The Swiss lakes region has been a vital part of local trade and culture since medieval times, with the castles and caves holding centuries of stories.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on preserving the pristine environment, with strict guidelines on natural resource use and sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking on uneven terrains and exploring caves and historic sites.
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment to weather changes and outdoor conditions.
Camera or smartphone with good zoom
Great for capturing the scenic views and geological wonders.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protects you from the Swiss sun during outdoor explorations.