Private All Day Driver From Interlaken>Thun, Spiez, Lake

Discover the enchanting towns and stunning natural beauty surrounding Interlaken with a private all-day driver. Venture out to Thun, Spiez, and the captivating Lake Thun, exploring historic castles, charming medieval streets, and picturesque vineyards at your own pace. Whether you opt for a relaxing boat cruise or simply soak in the breathtaking alpine scenery, this tailored excursion promises an unforgettable experience. Where will your journey take you?

Key Points

• Offers a private day trip from Interlaken to the towns of Thun and Spiez, including a scenic cruise on Lake Thun.
• Provides an experienced, English-speaking driver for pick-up, drop-off, and assistance throughout the 6-hour tour.
• Allows flexibility to explore the charming medieval Old Town of Thun and the historic Spiez Castle at one’s own pace.
• Includes transportation in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle suitable for group size, with bottled water on board.
• Offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

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Tour Overview

This private day trip from Interlaken takes travelers to the picturesque towns of Thun and Spiez, as well as the scenic Lake Thun.

The 6-hour tour costs from $344.75 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, avoiding upfront payment.

Enjoy a 6-hour tour for $344.75 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and pay later.

The experienced, English-speaking driver will provide pick-up and drop-off at the customer’s location in Interlaken. Vehicle types vary based on group size, from sedan to van.

While the driver assists, they aren’t licensed guides, allowing for flexibility to explore at one’s own pace.

Driver and Vehicle Information

An experienced, English-speaking driver will provide pick-up and drop-off at the customer’s location in Interlaken.

The vehicle type will be selected based on group size: a sedan or combi for 1-3 people, an MPV for 4 people, and a van for 5-8 people.

The drivers are friendly and available for assistance, though they aren’t licensed guides. Customers can expect a clean, air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water on board.

All fees and taxes are included, but tickets for attractions must be purchased separately, either online or on-site.

Exploring the Old Town of Thun

After a scenic drive from Interlaken, visitors can explore the charming medieval Old Town of Thun.

Strolling along the riverside promenade, they’ll discover quaint shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The centerpiece is the 12th-century Thun Castle, which offers panoramic views from its hilltop perch.

Visitors can tour the castle’s grand halls and chambers, learning about its rich history. The Old Town’s cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses create a delightful atmosphere, inviting travelers to soak in the local culture.

With its picturesque setting and well-preserved medieval character, Thun’s Old Town is a highlight of the day trip.

Visiting Thun Castle

Towering atop a hill overlooking the Old Town, Thun Castle commands attention with its impressive medieval architecture.

Dating back to the 12th century, this former noble residence now operates as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich history.

Explore the castle’s grand halls, admire the stunning panoramic views, and discover the fascinating exhibits showcasing local culture and traditions.

Explore the castle’s grand halls, admire the stunning panoramic views, and discover the fascinating exhibits showcasing local culture and traditions.

The castle’s strategic location made it a vital defensive structure, and it continues to captivate travelers with its well-preserved fortifications and striking silhouette against the alpine backdrop.

A must-see on any visit to Thun.

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Discovering Spiez Castle

Located just a short drive from Thun, Spiez Castle stands as a captivating medieval fortress overlooking the serene waters of Lake Thun.

Visitors can explore the castle’s:

• Striking exterior towers and ramparts that offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding alpine scenery

• Charming courtyards and gardens that showcase the castle’s picturesque Renaissance influence

• Fascinating interior rooms that display historical artifacts and offer insights into the castle’s storied past

With the flexibility of the private driver service, guests can linger and enjoy the castle’s rich history and breathtaking natural setting at their own pace.

Exploring Spiez Vineyards

Along With exploring the historic Spiez Castle, visitors can also discover the picturesque vineyards that dot the hillsides surrounding the town.

These vineyards offer stunning views of Lake Thun and the Alps. Visitors can stroll through the vineyards, learning about the local winemaking traditions, and even sample the region’s renowned wines.

Many of the vineyards offer wine tastings and educational tours, providing a unique insight into the local viticulture.

Exploring the vineyards is a relaxing and scenic way to complement the cultural and historical experiences of the Spiez area.

Cruising on Lake Thun

One of the highlights of visiting Spiez is the opportunity to take a boat cruise on the serene waters of Lake Thun.

A tranquil boat cruise on Lake Thun’s serene waters is a highlight of visiting the charming town of Spiez.

This optional activity allows you to:

• Admire the stunning alpine scenery, including the majestic peaks of the Bernese Oberland

• Explore the lake’s picturesque shoreline, dotted with charming villages and historic castles

• Enjoy a relaxing journey on the calm, turquoise waters of this beautiful Swiss lake

The boat cruise is a perfect complement to your visit, providing a chance to soak in the natural beauty of the region at a leisurely pace.

Scenic Drives and Flexible Exploration

As you explore the historic towns and picturesque landscapes around Interlaken, the private driver service offers the flexibility to tailor your journey at your own pace.

Scenic drives showcase breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, tranquil lakes, and charming villages. With no set schedule, you can linger in Thun’s medieval old town, visit Spiez Castle, or simply take in the serene beauty of the region.

Your driver is available for assistance but won’t intrude, allowing you to discover these destinations at your leisure. The flexibility ensures an authentic, personalized experience in the Swiss Alps.

Ask Away

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Other Locations?

Yes, the tour can be customized to visit other locations. The private driver can accommodate requests to modify the itinerary and add stops based on your interests and preferences. Just let the provider know your desired changes when booking.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour’s duration can be extended. Travelers can coordinate with the tour provider to customize the itinerary and length of the tour to fit their preferences and needs. Additional fees may apply for extended tour duration.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?

This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. There’s also a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing booking without upfront payment.

Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During the Tour?

The tour does not include meals or refreshments, so special dietary requirements cannot be directly accommodated. However, the driver can provide recommendations for suitable dining options during the tour to cater to any dietary needs.

Are Child Seats or Booster Seats Available Upon Request?

Child seats or booster seats can be provided upon request. Travelers should inform the tour provider in advance to ensure the appropriate seating is available for any children joining the tour.

Final Words

This private day trip from Interlaken offers a wonderful opportunity to discover the charming towns of Thun and Spiez, as well as the stunning scenery of Lake Thun. With a dedicated driver, you can explore at your own pace, visiting historic castles, picturesque vineyards, and enjoying a relaxing boat cruise on the lake. This flexible and scenic excursion is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty of the region.

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