Questions tagged [jungfrau-region]

For questions about several parts of the Jungfrau region. For questions regarding only part of the region it is better to use a more specific tag where available, for example [wengen].

The Jungfrau region is located north of the Jungfrau mountain top and consists of the towns Wengen, Grindelwald, Mûrren, Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken and Unterseen. In this area some serious skiing takes place in the winter.

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How to dress suitably for Jungfrau mountain sightseeing trip?

I have planned to travel sightseeing at Jungfrau mountain in Switzerland. Since I have checked with many weather forecast website on my trip date, they said the weather probably be cloudy, partly sunny and the temperature is about -5 °C. I came from…
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Swiss mountain peaks in February - suitable weather conditions?

A friend of mine based in India is planning a trip to Switzerland in Feb 2012 He's worried about how severe the winter will be - will it cause the peaks like Mt Jungfrau or Titlis to be closed or inaccessible? Is it a good time for sightseeing then?…
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Getting around the Wengen/Grindelwald/Jungfrau region

We are spending a couple of days in Wengen and trying to get a grip on the trains here. We bought single tickets from Zurich airport which may have been a mistake given the Swiss Rail Pass. But it doesn't seem to cover the Wengen-Grindelwald…
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Grindelwald to Jungfraujoch by car

We will be staying near Grindelwald's train station with a car. We want to go to Jungfraujoch. We were thinking of buying this package which includes a ticket from grindelwald train station to jungfraujoch + cable car for around 140 euros for adults…
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Is it necessary to book trains in the Jungfrau region?

Information I will be staying in Interlaken with 4 whole days to kill from the 25th of this month. I would like to do some hiking in the region. For example, getting day-return train tickets to Grindelwald and/ or to Lauterbrunnen. I would also…
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Best means of transport in Switzerland for two days

I will be visiting Switzerland on July 13 and 14, 2019. My plan is to stay with my friend at Martigni and cover Jungfraujoch on 13th and lakes brienz, thun, giessbach falls on 14th. I would be arriving in Geneva on the night of July 12th from where…
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Paragliding late afternoon/sunset available in Interlaken, Switzerland (Bernese Alps)?

Of course a crown jewel to any visit to the Alps is ascending the "Top of Europe" via Europe's highest train route, Jungfraujoch. However, I only have one full day in the Interlaken area, and I would like to go paragliding in one of the most…
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clothing required in Jungfrau tour in Oct 2016

will be visiting switzerland / jungfrau in October 2016. What dress precaution required for us there.