Cheese Fondue in the Fondue Igloo on Engstligenalp

AdelbodenOperated by Bergbahnen Engstligenalp AGWeather

Enjoy all-you-can-eat cheese fondue in a snow igloo on Engstligenalp above Adelboden, with an optional cable-car journey. It comes with bread from the bakery in Adelboden.

CancellationFree up to 48 hours before
Duration2 hrs
Meeting pointTalstation Bergbahnen Engstligenalp, Engstligenstrasse 75, 3715 Adelboden

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Highlights
  • Enjoy all-you-can-eat cheese fondue in a restaurant made entirely of snow
  • Dip bread from the bakery in Adelboden into the house blend of regional cheeses
  • Marvel at igloos with snow walls hand-sculpted around different themes
  • Add a cable-car journey from Adelboden if you wish
  • Take advantage of extra evening cable-car services for igloo guests
  • Experience winter on Engstligenalp as a couple, with family or in a group
Inclusions
  • All-you-can-eat cheese fondue (house blend of regional cheeses)

  • Bread from the bakery in Adelboden

  • Reserved table in the Fondue Igloo

  • For packages including the cable car: return journey on the Adelboden–Engstligenalp cable car

  • Drinks

  • For packages without the cable car: cable-car journey up to Engstligenalp

Meeting point

Talstation Bergbahnen Engstligenalp, Engstligenstrasse 75, 3715 Adelboden

Engstligenstrasse 75, 3715 Adelboden, Switzerland

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Important information
  • Redeem your ticket at the ticket office at the valley station, including for packages without the cable car. For packages including the cable car, you will also receive your return cable-car ticket there
  • Your table is available for two hours from the selected service time
  • Children under 6 travel free
  • The temperature inside the igloo is between –3 and +3 °C. We recommend wearing ski clothing and warm, well-insulated shoes; jeans and regular street shoes are not suitable
  • Alcohol-free, gluten-free, lactose-free and vegan fondue are available by advance reservation
  • Dogs are welcome. Please bring a warm mat for your dog
  • Smoking is not permitted in the igloos
  • The cable car operates until 5 pm. For igloo guests, an additional uphill journey at 7.30 pm and downhill journeys at 7.30, 9.45 and 10 pm are available without a reservation. On Sundays, the last downhill journey is at 7.30 pm. On Fridays and Saturdays from 18 December 2026 to 27 March 2027, the cable car also runs every 15 minutes from 5 to 10 pm
  • The Unter dem Birg valley station is not accessible by public transport in the evening (last bus at 5.40 pm). If you are travelling by public transport in the evening, we recommend reserving a taxi at least 2 days in advance

Provider

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Bergbahnen Engstligenalp AG

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