Activities
- Cinema
- Cycling
- Golf
- Horse drawn carriage rides
- Museum
- Paragliding
- Sailing
- Shopping
- Walking
- Watersports
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Things to do:
Free Resort Card
The FREE 'Interlaken Resort Card' is provided by your hotel on arrival and gives you:
• FREE use of local buses in Interlaken, Wilderswil and to surrounding villages such as Iseltwald, Bönigen and Därligen
• FREE entrance to resort casino
• FREE travel on some nearby trains
• FREE entrance to village museum and guided weekly walks in Wilderswil and BönigenHalf-price Travel Card included for all Inghams guests
SAVE 50% with your half-price card on umlimited trips of your choice across the Swiss transport network. Included in the price of your holiday, and worth over £80!
Travel card sent to you before departure
Exploring on the Swiss Transport Network
Switzerland's excellent public transport network of mountain railways, cable-cars, steam boats and buses makes it a pleasure to explore the sights, at your own pace.
Great Value Travel Passes
Jungfraubahn Pass (pre-bookable) - 6 days: £115
Enjoy 6 consecutive days' free rail travel within the Jungfrau region, including Grindelwald, Wengen, Mürren, Wilderswil and Lauterbrunnen. Also includes 'First' gondola and 'Männlichen' cable-car, as well as the Harder Kulm funicular (supplement payable locally for Jungfraujoch and Schilthorn)
SPECIAL OFFER 2 for 1 Jungfraubahn VIP Pass (pre-bookable only) - 6 days: £220 (May and September only)
6 consecutive days' free travel within the region on selected Jungfraubahn owned transport, including one trip only on the Jungfraujoch.
NB. Excludes Pfingstegg, Männlichen and Grindelwald buses. Holidays must be completed within the months of May and September.
Bernese Oberland Regional Pass*
For those wanting to travel further afield within the region.
3 days free travel within 7 consecutive days - £165
5 days free travel within 15 consecutive days - £199
*Bookable locally - price shown for guidance only.
Other things to do in and around Interlaken
• Excellent shopping in Interlaken, Thun and Berne
• Regular markets selling local produce and crafts
• Casino
• Public lido
• Boat rides on Lake Thun to visit the various castles or the St. Beatus caves
• Cog railway from Wilderswil for Schynige Platte alpine garden
• Ballenberg open-air museum near Brienz
• Excellent transport links to Wengen, Grindelwald and Mürren
• Cruises on Lake Brienz to see the Giessbach waterfalls and Brienz, capital of wood-carving
Pricing and information shown above is for guidance only and may vary. Latest pricing is available when booking online or given locally by your Inghams representative. Prices on scheduled airlines vary almost daily, and may go up or down at any time before you book.
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Hotel Alpina:
7 nights from £560 per person departs 21st May 2012
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Free travel on Swiss transport network:
for children up to 15 years old.
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Half price travel card included:
worth over £80
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Free daily packed lunch:
at selected hotels
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Free Walking Map:
Book by 30 April 2012.
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Early booking offers:
at selected hotels
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Money Saver - Cashback up to £50:
Save up to £50 per couple. This offer is subject to availability and is on a first come, first served basis
Tours available from this resort
Lakes of Switzerland
3-Centre Rail Holiday
This 3-centre holiday combines stays on three of Switzerland ’s world-famous lakes, and is an ideal way to explore the varied regions of this stunning country. Travelling by rail within Switzerland and staying in 3-star hotels throughout, you will experience the diversity of French - and German-speaking Switzerland – taking in the ‘Swiss Riviera’ resort of Montreux, the bustling town of Interlaken known as the ‘gateway to the Jungfrau region’, as well as vibrant Lucerne in the heart of Switzerland. You will also travel on ‘Golden Pass’ train line from Montreux to Interlaken and from Interlaken to Lucerne. This route is one of the most scenic in Switzerland, linking the palm-fringed shores of Lake Geneva with the majestic mountain scenery of the Jungfrau region and the stunning shores of Lake Lucerne. Your Inghams representatives, on hand in each resort, will help you to make the most of your stay by recommending the best excursions, walks and sightseeing.
Glacier Express
3-centre rail holiday
Combining stays in contrasting areas of Switzerland, this 3 centre holiday is ideal for exploring the varied scenery of this beautiful country. Travel throughout is by the efficient and comfortable Swiss rail network. Your Inghams representatives, on hand in each resort, will help you to make the most of your stay by recommending the best excursions, walks and sightseeing. But the highlight of your holiday is bound to be the dramatic ‘Glacier Express’ journey from Zermatt to Davos or Klosters, passing icy glaciers, snow-dusted peaks, rushing rivers and rural hamlets. Relax and watch the world go by! On board you can choose to have lunch, (must be requested at time of booking) or plan your own picnic. A minibar service on the train sells drinks and snacks.
William Tell Express
3-Centre Rail & Boat Holiday
Lake Lucerne is a region steeped in history and romance. Local legend tells the tale of William Tell and his part in Switzerland’s struggle for independence. It is on this beautiful lake that the world’s largest fleet of magnificently restored nostalgic paddle steamers operates the ‘William Tell Express’. This holiday offers the opportunity to visit 3 of Switzerland’s most fascinating regions - the Bernese Oberland, Lake Lucerne, and the Ticino. You will travel by the efficiency of the Swiss railway network, as well as on board one of the historic paddle steamers - ‘Stadt Luzern’, ‘Gallia’, ‘Schiller’, ‘Uri’ or ‘Unterwalden’. During your paddle steamer journey to Fluelen, you will have lunch as you cruise, and a commentary will explain the landmarks. From Fluelen a train will carry you through deep ravines and dramatic mountains, travelling to the sun-drenched climes of Italian-speaking lakeside resorts Locarno or Lugano.
