Can I skip Jungfrau?


Can I skip Jungfrau? To clarify, it will draw an image in your mind that if you came to Switzerland, and did not visit this, your trip is not worth it. Truthfully, Switzerland has a lot to offer in every nook and corner. Therefore, you can definitely skip Jungfraujoch to save some money or do something more valuable.


Is Jungfrau visible from Interlaken?

Switzerland's majestic Three Peaks ? the Eiger, M?nch and Jungfrau ? are visible from almost anywhere in the Holiday Region Interlaken.


Why is Jungfrau so famous?

Jungfraujoch is famous for being the highest accessible point in Europe. It is home to the highest railway station in Europe and also the Sphinx Observation Deck, the Ice Palace, the Snow Park, and the Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven.


Which month is best for Jungfrau?

June to August is the ideal time to visit Jungfraujoch because it is the best time for hiking and other activities. However, this is also the busiest period because so many tourists descend to enjoy the pleasant weather and activities.


How cold is it at the top of Jungfrau?

Jungfraujoch Weather Details
  • Average temperature: -7°C (19.4°F)
  • Warmest month: July (3.1°C)
  • Coldest Month: February (-10.5°C)
  • Longest Days: June (Average daylight: 15h and 46min)
  • Shortest Days: December (Average daylight: 8h and 39min)
  • Altitude: 3,454 meters above sea level.
  • Maximum wind speed: 267.5 KM/H.


How much does it cost from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch?

The cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch are US$110.57.


Can you do Grindelwald and Jungfrau in one day?

You can get to the top of Switzerland's Jungfrau mountain in one of the most scenic journeys of your entire Swiss visit, while on the same big day you can find time for several easy hikes and scenic rides by train and cable car, enjoying some of the world's finest sights, walking Grindelwald's glacier gulch, and ...


How long is the Jungfraujoch train ride?

You then board the Jungfrau Railway, which takes you to the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe – in just 35 minutes, ascending 1400 metres along the way. The route is nine kilometres long, of which seven kilometres are in a tunnel through the Eiger and Mönch mountains.


Is Interlaken included in Swiss Pass?

Switzerland is the public transport country par excellence. On the world's densest public transport network, you can discover the Holiday Region Interlaken and the rest of Switzerland comfortably and easily. One ticket is all you need: the Swiss Travel Pass.


Is it better to stay in Interlaken or Grindelwald?

The choice is yours! Interlaken is more like a transport hub and it's also a larger town so it has more choices of shops and restaurants just to browse. Grindelwald is a scenic village (still with enough restaurants and some shopping) that is much more scenic than Interlaken.


How long does it take to get from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch?

If you are travelling by Eiger Express, which is the fastest route, will take about 1 hour and 36 minutes to get from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch.


What is the difference between Jungfrau and Jungfraujoch?

Jungfrau is a peak in the Bernese Alps - 4158 metres above sea-level. Jungfraujoch ( 3471 m ) is the col - lowest point on the ridge between Jungfraujoch and Moench peaks,and is also called Top of Europe . I understand it is a 4/5 hour climb from Jungfraujoch area ( Moenchjoch huts to the summit.


Which is better Mt Titlis or Jungfrau?

FAQ. Which is better Jungfraujoch or Titlis? While both destinations are really nice and Jungfraujoch is more unique, Mount Titlis is much easier, quicker, and also significantly cheaper to visit than Jungfrau. So if you have to pick just one of the two – in summer or in winter – I think I'd go to Mt Titlis.