Grimsel Gorge: all tickets and tours
Grimsel Gorge
The Grimsel Gorge is located in the Bernese Oberland, nestled in the impressive Alpine landscape. This spectacular gorge is crossed by the River Aare and is known for its steep rock faces and clear, turquoise water. The rugged, untouched nature of the Grimsel Gorge makes it a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking is particularly popular, and there are well-marked trails that lead you through beautiful scenery. One highlight is the Aare Gorge hiking trail, which offers breathtaking views and exciting passages. For the more adventurous, canyoning is an exciting way to explore the gorge. Right at the beginning, you have to abseil down about 50 meters. There is also a tyrolienne in the gorge.
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The Grimsel Gorge is located in the Bernese Oberland, nestled in the impressive Alpine landscape. This spectacular gorge is crossed by the River Aare and is known for its steep rock faces and clear, turquoise water. The rugged, untouched nature of the Grimsel Gorge makes it a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking is particularly popular, and there are well-marked trails that lead you through beautiful scenery. One highlight is the Aare Gorge hiking trail, which offers breathtaking views and exciting passages. For the more adventurous, canyoning is an exciting way to explore the gorge. Right at the beginning, you have to abseil down about 50 meters. There is also a tyrolienne in the gorge.
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Grimsel and Nufenen Postbus pass trip from Meiringen or Airolo
Official ticketThe PostBus ride from Meiringen first takes you to the Grimsel Pass with its beautiful view of Lake Grimsel. Later, you will reach Switzerland's highest pass, the Nufenen, which is surrounded by a fascinating mountain world.
- Travel by post bus on the beautiful panoramic route between Meiringen and Airolo
- Enjoy a ride on the PostBus over the Grimsel Pass
- Ride along the roaring Aare gorge
The 2 offers in comparison
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| Official ticket | ||
| Price | PriceAUD 167per person | PriceAUD 323per person |
| Rating | Rating– | Rating5.0 (15)87 booked |
| Location | Starts from | Location |
| Duration | Duration– | Duration5 hr 30 min |
| Select | Select | |
Tickets1 Offers
Grimsel and Nufenen Postbus pass trip from Meiringen or Airolo
TicketsThe PostBus ride from Meiringen first takes you to the Grimsel Pass with its beautiful view of Lake Grimsel. Later, you will reach Switzerland's highest pass, the Nufenen, which is surrounded by a fascinating mountain world.
- Travel by post bus on the beautiful panoramic route between Meiringen and Airolo
- Enjoy a ride on the PostBus over the Grimsel Pass
- Ride along the roaring Aare gorge
Important information
- Ticket Postbus pass journey between Meiringen and Airolo
+ Check the timetable for your travel day on the SBB website or app. The ticket cannot be refunded if you miss the last PostBus.
Grimsel and Nufenen Postbus pass trip from Meiringen or Airolo
TicketsThe PostBus ride from Meiringen first takes you to the Grimsel Pass with its beautiful view of Lake Grimsel. Later, you will reach Switzerland's highest pass, the Nufenen, which is surrounded by a fascinating mountain world.
- Travel by post bus on the beautiful panoramic route between Meiringen and Airolo
- Enjoy a ride on the PostBus over the Grimsel Pass
- Ride along the roaring Aare gorge
Important information
- Ticket Postbus pass journey between Meiringen and Airolo
+ Check the timetable for your travel day on the SBB website or app. The ticket cannot be refunded if you miss the last PostBus.
Experiences1 Offers
- Grimsel Canyoning for beginners and advanced from Interlaken1/9

Grimsel Canyoning for beginners and advanced from Interlaken
5.0(15)Interlakenper person
from AUD 323
Grimsel Canyoning for beginners and advanced from Interlaken
5.015 reviewsExperiencesAt the Grimsel mountain pass, you can experience canyoning, which is suitable for experienced canyoneers as well as very sporty beginners. You will enjoy an intensive guided water adventure in this spectacular mountain massif. It starts with a 50 m deep abseil.
- Experience a gorge hike at the Grimsel Pass
- Wage dich an lange Abseilstellen von 50 Metern und Sprünge von 4 bis 8 Metern.
- Zip-line straight into the crystal-clear water
Important information
- 5.5-hour canyoning tour (about 2 hours in the canyon)
- Licensed Gorge Guide
- Equipment
- Safety briefing
- Free drink and a small snack after the trip
- Changing rooms and showers at the base
+ Minimum age: 14 years + Maximum weight: 125 kg + Bring: Swimwear and towel, small backpack, money for videos + Requirement: good health + Under 18 must have parental consent
Which ticket is right for you?
Tickets for Grimsel Gorge differ by starting point and what's included — here's how to find the right one.
The 2 offers in comparison
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| Price | PriceAUD 167per person | PriceAUD 323per person |
| Rating | Rating5.0 / 515 Reviews | |
| Popularity | Popularity87 booked | |
| Duration | Duration5 hr 30 min | |
| Meeting point | Meeting pointJe nach Ticket: Bahnhof Meiringen oder Airolo Stazione | Meeting pointOUTDOOR - Interlaken Base, Industriestrasse 17, 3812 Wilderswil |
| Languages | LanguagesEnglish | |
| Provider | ProviderSchweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB | ProviderOutdoor Switzerland AG |
| Cancellation | CancellationFreeup to 24 hours before | CancellationFreeup to 24 hours before |
| Check availability | Check availability |
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“It was an amazing experience. We had a great time and would definitely do it again. We also enjoyed breathtaking views of the canyon.”
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- Grimsel Canyoning for beginners and advanced from Interlaken

Grimsel Canyoning for beginners and advanced from Interlaken
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from AUD 323
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