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Schilthorn

For Swiss Travel Pass Holders at INR 4500/- Per Person

Schilthorn is a stunning mountain peak in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland, at 2,970 meters (9,744 feet). It’s world-famous for its 360° panoramic views, its James Bond connection, and its unique mountaintop experiences.

Key Highlights

  • Round-trip cable car ride from Stechelberg to Schilthorn, via:
    – Gimmelwald
    – Mürren
    – Birg
    – Schilthorn (summit)

  • Access to the Skyline View Platform (panoramic viewing area)

  • Admission to The Spy World (James Bond 007 interactive exhibit)

  • Entry to the Cinema (featuring Bond scenes and alpine panoramas)

  • Walk of Fame (dedicated to cast/crew of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service)

  • Access to Piz Gloria Viewpoint and View Lounges

  • Admission to Skyline Top Shop (mountaintop souvenir store)

  • Access to Skyline Walk at Birg (glass platform above the cliffs)

  • Access to Thrill Walk at Birg (cliff-hugging adventure trail)
  • Food and drinks (at Piz Gloria Restaurant or other venues)

  • Table reservation at Piz Gloria (recommended, especially in peak season)

How to Reach:

  1. Travel to Lauterbrunnen
    – From Interlaken, take a train to Lauterbrunnen (approx. 20 minutes)

  2. Lauterbrunnen  Stechelberg (Valley Station)
    – Take a local bus from Lauterbrunnen to Stechelberg Schilthornbahn
    – Buses run frequently (around every 30 minutes)
    – Duration: ~15 minutes

  3. Stechelberg  Mürren (by Cable Car)
    – Board the aerial cableway from Stechelberg to Mürren, via Gimmelwald
    – Departures: Every 30 minutes
    – Duration: ~20 minutes (including transfer)

  4. Mürren  Birg  Schilthorn
    – Change to another cable car at Mürren
    – Ride up to Birg
    – Then take the final cable car from Birg to Schilthorn summit

Swiss Travel Pass holders can use all buses and cable cars (Stechelberg–Schilthorn) free of charge.

Know before you go

Restaurants

  • 360°-Restaurant Piz Gloria
  • Bistro Birg
  • Panorama Restaurant Allmendhubel

Not Suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • People with serious health conditions or breathing issues
FAQs On Swiss Travel Pass
 
What is a Swiss Travel Pass?

A Swiss Travel Pass is a pass that allows you to access unlimited travel on a train, bus, boat, and tram across Switzerland’s public transport and provides up to 50% discounts on excursions.

You can use your Swiss Travel Pass in the whole Swiss Travel System : in all trains, post buses, trams & even boats.

Effective 1st September 2022, the Swiss Travel Pass is a pre validated & closed dated pass.

The traveller will need to provide their first day of use of the pass while making the booking. This date will be printed on the pass.

Travellers must carry a valid passport in order to travel with this rail pass.

A person aged above 26 years has to purchase an adult Swiss Travel Pass.

A person under 25 yrs can purchase a youth Swiss Travel Pass.

The Swiss travel system offers the Swiss family card. This card provides free travel for children under 16 years when travelling with atleast one parent.

A consecutive-day pass provides unlimited rail travel on all days for the chosen duration of the pass. This pass is preferred by those who wish to travel every day during their stay in Switzerland. A flexi pass is valid for a specific number of days which can be used consecutively or non-consecutively within a longer period. This pass is preferred by those who wish to travel only on certain days during their stay in Switzerland.

Children under 16 years of age accompanied by at least one parent can travel free on the Swiss travel system. Children travelling without parents can still avail of a 50% discount on the Swiss travel pass.

Swiss Travel Pass is valid on trains operated by SBB (Schweizerische BundesBahn), the national railway company of Switzerland. For domestic trains operated in Switzerland, seat reservations are not required. Exceptions are the special scenic trains such as Bernina Express, Glacier Express, Golden Pass and Wilhelm Tell Express. For these trains, a supplement and/or seat reservation is required for Swiss Travel Pass holders.

Yes, you can surely buy the mountain excursions online with the Swiss Travel Pass and benefit from upto 50% discounted rates. Once you have purchased your Swiss Travel Pass you can add the desired mountain excursions to your shopping cart and pay for all services at one go.

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