With this personalizable private tour, you will enjoy a scenic journey through splendid countryside takes you to the Grimsel area of the famous Berner Oberland. You will experience one of the steepest funiculars in Europe with a gradient of 106° reaching the picturesque Gelmersee located at 1860m above sea level. The Gelmersee provides fascinating insights into the mountains of the Grimsel area.

Later on the day, you will witness a lovely waterfall falling out of the high valleys of the Faulhorn area down to Turquoise colored Lake Brienz.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Sarnen, Sarnen, Canton of Obwalden

You will cruise along the shores of Lake Sarnen which is located in the middle of the beautiful landscape between Sarnen (a major town in the region of Obwald) and the ascent to the Brünig Pass.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Lungernersee, Lungern Switzerland

As the name suggests it is located in a small mountain village called Lungern. It is a mountain lake that is popular among the pedalo riders, fishermen and windsurfers.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Brunig, Brunig, Canton of Bern

Brünig pass is a small mountain pass connecting Haslital in Berner Oberland (Kanton Bern) with the Sarner land in Kanton Obwalden. This is one of the scenic mountain passes in Switzerland which is also called a Golden Pass train route. As you pass through the mountain pass you can just sit back and admire the beautiful sceneries.

Stop At: Handeckfall Bridge, Guttannen 3864 Switzerland

70 meters above the Handeck gorge, the Handeck suspension bridge offers a fantastic view of the Handeck waterfall. The bridge connects the Hotel Handeck to the bottom station of the Gelmer funicular.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gelmersee, Switzerland

Take the funicular ride to the Lake Gelm, where you can enjoy the panoramic views of the alp mountains. This is a one of a kind funicular, with its open-air carriage and with a gradient of 106°, it`s one of the steepest funiculars in Europe. At the end of the thrilling ride reaching the top, you will be mesmerized with exotic scenery of the Swiss Alps and the lake of Gelm.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Giessbach Waterfall, Giessbach 1201 Giesbach Car Park, Brienz 3855 Switzerland

The Giessbach brook has its source in the high valleys and basins of the Faulhorn-Sägis Valley and feeds the world-famous Giessbach Falls, which tumble into Lake Brienz near the landing stage. At the foot of this natural spectacle is the Grand Hotel Giessbach where you will be taken for a glass of wine or a cup of tea.

Duration: 1 hour

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