Excursions

Maison Cailler

(full-day trip)
Photo: cailler.ch

Route length:   Approx. 183 km

Driving time:  Approx. 5 hours  

Visit Maison Cailler: Approx. 3 hours

Visit days:  Thursday and Friday, once daily

Languages: Multilingual

Departure times:  09:00h (signage at Vespa Village)

No. of participants: 30 persons per guided tour

Price per person:  30 CHF/€

Included in price: Admission to Maison Cailler, snacks

Ever wanted to visit a real chocolate factory? At Maison Cailler we open the doors to the chocolate world of Cailler. Experience the secrets of the origins and production of chocolate with all your senses.

The day tour takes us from Interlaken via the Jaun Pass to Broc in French-speaking Switzerland and back over the Gurnigel Pass to Interlaken.


UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 

(full-day trip)

Route length:  Approx. 160 km

Driving time:  Approx. 5 hours

Visit Museum:  Approx. 2 hours

Tour days:  Thursday and Friday, once a day

Languages:  Multilingual

Departure times:  9:00h (signage at Vespa Village)

No. of participants:  30 persons per tour  

Price per person:  30 CHF/€

Included in price:  Museum Entrance, snacks

Infinite moorland landscapes, rugged karst fields and wild mountain streams provide insights and views of a special kind. Switzerland's first biosphere reserve is home to top-quality natural beauty...

The day tour takes us from Interlaken via the Brünig Pass and the Glauben Pass to the Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve. After visiting the museum in Schüpfheim we drive via the beautiful Schangnau and the Schallenberg Pass back to Interlaken.


Wood Sculptures

(half-day trip)

Route length:  Approx. 34 km

Driving time:  Approx. 1 hour

Visit Museum:  Approx. 2 hours

Tour days:  Thursday and Friday, twice a day  

Languages:  Multilingual

Departure times:  Morning 10:00h / Afternoon 13:00h (signage at Vespa Village)

No. of participants:  30 persons per tour  

Price per person:  20 CHF/€

Included in price:  Museum Entrance (Wood sculptures)        

Wood sculpture is typical of Brienz. Experience this handicraft up close in Switzerland's first woodcarving museum. 

In the listed production building of the Jobin company there is a permanent exhibition with a great variety of traditional and artistically significant wood carvings from the region.


Grindelwald glacier

(half-day trip)

Route length:  Approx. 78 km

Driving time:  Approx. 3 hours

Visit Museum:  Approx. 1 hour

Tour days:  Thursday and Friday, twice a day  

Languages:  Multilingual

Departure times:  Morning 10:00h Afternoon 13:00h (signage at Vespa Village)

No. of participants:  30 persons per tour  

Price per person:  20 CHF/€

Included in price:  Snacks (coffee and cake)     
                               

The tour takes us from Interlaken to Grindelwald at the foot of the Grindelwald glacier. 

After refreshments of coffee and cake (included in price), we then make our way back to Interlaken via Grosse Scheidegg and Meiringen.


Waterfall Visit

(half-day trip)

Route length:  Approx. 30 km

Driving time:  Approx. 1 hour

Visit Museum:  Approx. 2 hours

Tour days:  Thursday and Friday, twice a day  

Languages:  Multilingual

Departure times:  Morning 10:00h / Afternoon 13:00h (signage at Vespa Village)

No. of participants:  30 persons per tour  

Price per person:  20 CHF/€

Included in price:  Snacks (coffee and cake)     
                              

The tour leads us from Interlaken in the direction of Lauterbrunnen to the Staubbach Falls. With its drop height of 297m, it is the second highest waterfall in Switzerland. 

Through a tunnel and a cavern, it is possible to reach a gallery built in the rock behind the waterfall and to feel what inspired Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in his poem "Gesang der Geister über den Wassern" (Song of the Spirits over the Waters) in 1779. 

After refreshments of coffee and cake (included in price), we will then make our way back.


Visit to Thun

(half-day trip)

Route length:  Approx. 30 km

Driving time:  Approx. 1 hour

Visit Museum:  Approx. 3 hours (incl. guided city tour 1.5 hr)

Tour days:  Thursday and Friday, twice a day

Languages:  Multilingual (Morning German, afternoon English)

Departure times:   Morning 10:00h, Afternoon 13:00h (signage at Vespa Village)

No. of participants:  30 persons per tour  

Price per person:  20 CHF/€

Included in price:  Guided City Tour Thun

Thun fascinates with its high pavements, its historic town hall square and not least with its beautiful location on the Aare and Lake Thun, offering a view of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains. 

A guided tour through the old town of Thun is always exciting and shopping is not to be missed out either.


The organizer does not provide accident insurance. Each participant is liable under civil and criminal law for his/her vehicle and his conduct. 

All vehicles must be in roadworthy condition. In case of theft of the vehicle or equipment, the organizer cannot be held liable under any circumstances. 

By participating, the vehicle owner or his/her representative waives all civil or criminal claims against the organizers, guides, helpers and volunteers.