Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

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Fantastic start to the day for a train journey with Jungfrau Railways beginning in Interlaken-Ost.

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I know where I’m heading …

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Ok, so you can’t use your Eurail Pass on this rail experience, but don’t be dismayed, just head back down the ramp to the Interlaken-Ost ticket office and show your Pass to receive a 25% discount on the normal price.

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This is our first transfer point to change to another train better equipped with the terrain.

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Our driver ready to go.

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Making our way up is arduous but enjoyable to everyone onboard.

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Ok so this is our next change of service for the climb upwards.

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Fresh water anyone …

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At 3,160 metres we’re ready to go again …

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Arrival at the Sphinx – we’re at the ‘Top of Europe’

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Here’s our shadow.

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Cheeky black birds even at this height know where to find food.

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Frozen glacier anyone?

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Just add whipped cream …

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As always all good things must come to an end and now we’re on our way down but towards Grindelwald.

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Definitely the end of the day – those Lindt Chocolate Makers are feeling hungry as they know it’s feeding time. Ummm moo to you too!