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Information about Interlaken
Trip Preparation
Entry/Visa
Entering Switzerland you do not need a visa, you will only need a valid passport.
Vaccines
Other than the standard vaccinations you do not need any other vaccinations.
Climate
The climate in Interlaken is moderate and favorable. It is a wonderful winter destination as during the winter it snows frequently, and often during the day the sun will be shining. During the summer it is quite hot and the weather is very good.
Currency
The currency used in Interlaken is Swiss francs.
Language
The official language spoken in Interlaken is Swiss-German, however most people there also speak English.
Entering Switzerland you do not need a visa, you will only need a valid passport.
Vaccines
Other than the standard vaccinations you do not need any other vaccinations.
Climate
The climate in Interlaken is moderate and favorable. It is a wonderful winter destination as during the winter it snows frequently, and often during the day the sun will be shining. During the summer it is quite hot and the weather is very good.
Currency
The currency used in Interlaken is Swiss francs.
Language
The official language spoken in Interlaken is Swiss-German, however most people there also speak English.
Country and People
Customs / Culture
Interlaken is a small town in the Bernese Highlands and is a very popular destination for outdoor sports or to travel around the Bernese Oberland Alps. It is custom to go hiking in the Alps surrounding Interlaken.
Traditions
A Tradition in Interlaken is the “Unspunnenfest” held in Interlaken and surrounding communities and is only held every 12 years. This festival highlights the traditional Swiss culture which is expressed through a series of activities such as “steinstossen” (a type of stone put), “schwingen” (a type of wrestling) and “yodeling”.
Interlaken is a small town in the Bernese Highlands and is a very popular destination for outdoor sports or to travel around the Bernese Oberland Alps. It is custom to go hiking in the Alps surrounding Interlaken.
Traditions
A Tradition in Interlaken is the “Unspunnenfest” held in Interlaken and surrounding communities and is only held every 12 years. This festival highlights the traditional Swiss culture which is expressed through a series of activities such as “steinstossen” (a type of stone put), “schwingen” (a type of wrestling) and “yodeling”.
Getting Around
Airports / Car rental
When going to Interlaken the closest international airport is Bern Airport which receives international flights coming in and out on a daily basis. This Airport is located about half an hour away from Interlaken. At the airport it is possible to rent a car which should be ordered in advance.
Public transport
There is a local bus service in Interlaken which rotates in and around the city making everything very accessible. The train service throughout the whole of Switzerland is also very reliable and enables easy transportation.
When going to Interlaken the closest international airport is Bern Airport which receives international flights coming in and out on a daily basis. This Airport is located about half an hour away from Interlaken. At the airport it is possible to rent a car which should be ordered in advance.
Public transport
There is a local bus service in Interlaken which rotates in and around the city making everything very accessible. The train service throughout the whole of Switzerland is also very reliable and enables easy transportation.
Discover and Enjoy
Events
Some of the main events in Interlaken include:
- The Jungfrau Marathon ( in September)
- The Unspunnenfest a traditional festival (occurs every 12 years)
- The Red Bull Air Race World Series (July)
- The Greenfield Music Festival (Summer)
Culinary Specialities
The food in Interlaken is very typical Swiss food therefore some specialties include cheese fondue, Raclete, Rösti and a variety of different local cheese sorts.
Sights
When in Interlaken there are many things worth seeing which include the “Hohewed” which is Interlaken’s main street, the “Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn” one of the most famous mountains in the Alps and “Unterseen” which is a small old town in Interlaken.
Some of the main events in Interlaken include:
- The Jungfrau Marathon ( in September)
- The Unspunnenfest a traditional festival (occurs every 12 years)
- The Red Bull Air Race World Series (July)
- The Greenfield Music Festival (Summer)
Culinary Specialities
The food in Interlaken is very typical Swiss food therefore some specialties include cheese fondue, Raclete, Rösti and a variety of different local cheese sorts.
Sights
When in Interlaken there are many things worth seeing which include the “Hohewed” which is Interlaken’s main street, the “Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn” one of the most famous mountains in the Alps and “Unterseen” which is a small old town in Interlaken.
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Hotel reviews for hotels in Interlaken
... Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Hotel is located between the railway station Interlaken West ... and East. Train noise from time to time factor. I booked a single room. Was not spacious. Tv (CRT screen ... !) did not work. After complaining to front desk I had to call 30 minutes later, until finally someone ... came. More than one outlet didn't work. Breakfast was mass processing, hardly sufficient seat ... Read more
in November 11
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Marc, Age 31-35, Solo/single
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... - in the center of Interlaken and still cows on the meadow in front of the hotel. I will return ... Hotel Royal - St. Georges This really is a fine Hotel - very personal services, very nice room ... . In the center, quiet and even cows in front of the hotel. Very nice location. The friendliness ... of the staff is exceptional. The breakfast buffet is very nice. I had dinner once and quality and service ... Read more
in September 11
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Robert, Age 51-55, Solo/single
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Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage in Interlaken, Bernese Oberland
... Interlaken (Höheweg 211). Everything is within walking distance: Kursaal, casino, city, various shops ... . Unfortunately the ' Lindner night members' in Interlaken no welcome drink or other benefits. I think ... ! No matter whether your visit is business or pleasure! 2012 will I three times to Interlaken ... Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage the hotel lies relatively centrally located in the beautiful ... Read more
in November 11
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Patrick, Age 36-40, Solo/single
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... Hotel Goldey Swiss Quality Interlaken I would book it again! Is in a quiet location directly ... on the Aare river, one is in about ten minutes on the train station (walk), and in less than five minutes ... directly universe in the center. I liked the price performance ratio very much. ... Read more
in October 11
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Andi, Age 14-18, Friends
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... Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof We stayed for 1 night in a private room in the newly building ... of Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof. It has private bathroom. We have no complain on the room, the facilities ... , the service. They are all great. We skip breakfast since we have to leave early so cannot review ... on that, but they gave us some cookies to replace the breakfast. It was a kind thought. The place ... is highly recommended if meet with your budget.. ... Read more
in October 11
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Martin, Age 31-35, Couple
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