Breathtaking Views of Grindelwald
Day 1 : Mountain and Lake Views Extravaganza
Today, we will immerse ourselves in the stunning mountain and lake views of Grindelwald. We will start our day with a visit to Jungfraujoch, known as the 'Top of Europe', offering breathtaking vistas. After a relaxing lunch break, we will head to Lake Thun to enjoy its serene waters and picturesque surroundings.
Jungfraujoch
9:00 - 13:00
Experience the breathtaking views from the Sphinx Observatory Deck, where you can see the Aletsch Glacier and surrounding peaks. Explore the Ice Palace inside the glacier to marvel at the ethereal blue light and intricate ice sculptures. Take a walk on the snow and enjoy the panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps.
Tips: Dress warmly as temperatures can be very cold even in summer. Arrive early to avoid crowds and make the most of your time. Don't forget to bring sunglasses and sunscreen as the sun's reflection on the snow can be intense.
Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:30
Lake Thun
15:00 - 18:00
Explore the picturesque towns along the shore, such as Thun, and visit the Romanesque churches. Discover the 12th-century Thun Castle and its museum showcasing prehistoric and medieval artifacts. Enjoy a stroll in Schadau Park and admire the Thun Panorama, a 19th-century 360-degree painting of the town. Don't miss Spiez Castle with its furnished 15th-century courtrooms.
Tips: For stunning views, visit Schadau Park early in the morning to capture the soft illumination on the mountains. At Spiez Castle, take photos from the gardens to get a beautiful composition of the castle and lake. In Thun City Waterfront, capture the reflections of city lights on the water for a magical night-time scene.
Dinner
18:30 - 19:30
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