Schilthorn Excursion: Small Group Tour from Bern to James Bond Film Location
Bern
Embark on a small group tour from Bern to the iconic James Bond film location, Schilthorn. Experience the breathtaking Swiss skyline and explore the thrilling attractions, including the revolving restaurant and the 'thrill walk'. Discover hidden gems with our knowledgeable tour guide.
Duration: 10 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Tourist Information at the Main Station - Meet your tourguide and travel within 50 minutes by intercity train to Interlaken.

  • Interlaken - You board the local train to Lauterbrunnen. It will take you within 25 minutes into the Lauterbrunnen valley.

  • Lauterbrunnen - Arrive at the village of Lauterbrunnen closed to the end of the valley, with a view of the surrounding mountains. Here you change onto the local bus, which drives in 10 minutes to Stechelberg.

  • Stechelberg - The village is connected by the Luftseilbahn Stechelberg-Mürren-Schilthorn (LSMS), an aerial tramway constructed in 1965, to other amenities and locations in the area.

  • Thrill Walk Felsensteg Birg - After two rides on the aerial cableway, you make a stop at the “Birg” station. A panoramic terrace allows you to enjoy the stunning panoramo to the surrounding mountains. If you prefer a bit more thrill: The steel structure clings to the rock before swerving under the observation deck and cableway to end below the cable car station. Features including a crawl-through tunnel, glass-bottomed floor, rope and cattle grid lend an additional frisson of thrill to this spine-tingling adventure.

  • Schilthorn Piz Gloria - Arrive at “Piz Gloria”, the location featured in the 1969 James Bond movie On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. The summit has a panoramic view which spans from the Titlis, Jungfrau, Mönch, Eiger, over the Bernese Alps and the Jura mountains up to the Vosges Mountains and the Black Forest. Mont Blanc is also just visible. The revolving restaurant, the terrace and the special exhibition about the James Bond movie are the sight that you will visit during your stay.

  • Murren - Mürren is a traditional Walser mountain village in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,638 meters above sea level and it cannot be reached by public road. With a walk through the village you will cross Mürren within 20 minutes. Enjoy the typical wooden chalets and the panoramic views to the surrounding mountains, before you board the local railway in direction Lauterbrunnen.
    Several restaurants and bars invite you to relax, to enjoy the view, or discover old wooden chalets and green meadows.
    Your tour guide is available to you for information or hints about Mürren and places to go.

  • Lauterbrunnen - From Lauterbrunnen, the local train takes you back in 25 minutes to Interlaken. From there you travel back by train to Bern, where the tour ends.

What's Included
  • priority boarding at gondola
  • local guide operated by Swiss Travel Guide
  • all taxes, fees and handling charges included
  • all entrance fees covered
  • comprehensive transportation fees included
What's Not Included
  • travel to starting point in Bern
  • food and drinks
  • personal expenses during the tour
  • gratuities welcome for the tourguide
Additional Information

The iconic Swiss horizon ‘Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau’ and its history as a James Bond film site render Schilthorn an unforgettable destination. Known as Piz Gloria in the film ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, its rotating restaurant, the ‘thrill walk’ at Birg, and the exhibition about the film make Schilthorn an incredibly diverse locale in the Bernese Alps. Your tour guide will accompany you from the start, providing insights into the evolving landscapes and answering queries about the country and its inhabitants. The tour guide is knowledgeable about the route, and will introduce you to some less-frequented spots away from the usual tourist beaten path.

Location
Tourist Information Bern
Bahnhofplatz
You will meet your tourguide in front of the tourist information Bern at the train station (ground floor level), closed by the ticket office of the railway company
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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