Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First
Experience breathtaking views on the Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First, an adventure that promises stunning alpine scenery and thrilling activities.
- 30-minute gondola ride from Grindelwald to Mount First summit at 2,168 meters
- Walk the thrilling First Cliff Walk suspension bridge
- Access to First Flyer zipline and First Glider (separate tickets required)
Book This Experience
Gondola
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£58.60 each
£16.50 each
What's included
- Return gondola ride between Grindelwald and Mount First
- Access to the First Cliff Walk
- Access to hiking trails at the summit
About this ticket
Your ticket covers a return gondola ride, taking you from the Grindelwald valley station up to Mount First at 2,168 metres. Once at the summit, you have access to the First Cliff Walk suspension bridge and various scenic hiking trails.
What's not included
- Tickets for the First Flyer, First Glider, Mountain Cart and Scooter Bike
- Food and drinks
Practical info
Your ticket is valid for a single entry on the date you select. You can use it at any time during operating hours. An adult ticket is for ages 16 and over.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please present this voucher at the Grindelwald-First gondola station for entry.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable.
This ticket provides a return journey on the gondola from Grindelwald to the Mount First summit.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£58.60 each
£16.50 each
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey as you ascend from the charming Grindelwald valley station to the majestic summit of Mount First. In just 30 minutes, you'll be whisked away through picturesque alpine landscapes, reaching an impressive height of 2,168 meters above sea level. At the top, you'll be greeted by the exhilarating First Cliff Walk, a stunning suspension bridge that offers panoramic views of the breathtaking Bernese Alps. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in delicious alpine cuisine at the summit restaurant, where every bite is accompanied by awe-inspiring vistas.
Adventure awaits year-round at Mount First! Thrill-seekers can take on the First Flyer zipline and First Glider, both of which promise an adrenaline rush like no other. If you're visiting during the summer months, be sure to try out the Mountain Cart and Scooter Bike for a fun-filled ride down the mountain. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the scenic hike to Bachalpsee, a stunning mountain lake framed by the iconic Wetterhorn and Schreckhorn peaks, is a must-do. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Mount First has something for everyone, making it a perfect day trip from Interlaken.
What to expect
As you board the gondola, prepare for a scenic ascent that showcases the stunning beauty of the Swiss Alps. You'll be captivated by the changing landscapes as you rise above the valley, with each moment revealing new vistas. Once you reach the summit, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views before venturing onto the First Cliff Walk, where the thrill of walking on a suspension bridge will leave you in awe.
After exploring the cliff walk, the mountain offers a plethora of activities to suit your adventurous spirit. Whether you choose to zipline through the air, glide down on a scooter bike, or hike to the serene Bachalpsee, every experience promises to be memorable. And when you’re ready to relax, the summit restaurant awaits with delicious meals and stunning views, making your visit to Mount First truly unforgettable.
Things to note
- Tickets for adventure activities like the First Flyer and First Glider must be purchased separately.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and outdoor activities.
- Plan to spend a full day to fully enjoy all the attractions and activities.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning alpine scenery.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. Therefore, it is important to ensure your travel dates are confirmed before purchasing. Since the ticket is for a specific date, any cancellations or changes will result in a total loss of the ticket price. This policy applies to all ticket types for the Grindelwald Gondola Ride to Mount First. Please consider this before making your booking.



