Switzerland’s Jungfrau Region: The Top of Europe

Tourists and adventurers alike flock to Switzerland’s ultimate perch – the Jungfraujoch. At 11000 feet, the station sits between two of the region’s highest mountain peaks. For more information on the Rick Steves’ Europe TV series — including episode descriptions, scripts, participating stations, travel information on destinations and more — visit www.ricksteves.com.

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7 Comments

1.   Spem27   |  Tuesday, 04 January 2011 at 4:59 am

   look amazing

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2.   submissivelyyours30   |  Tuesday, 04 January 2011 at 5:13 am

   Just back from this trip today – what rick describes is the easy/lazy way to get to the top – what about doing some hiking Rick. On the sunny day get the train to Kleine and then hike up to Eigergletscher – the extra hour of so for the hike is well worth it, with some stunning views. Enjoy

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3.   GeorgeMaier   |  Tuesday, 04 January 2011 at 5:54 am

   I was in the vally last summer… I really want to go back and take this train ride… SOOO MUCH!!! But I’m sooo afraid of heights!

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4.   J4cksonMusic   |  Tuesday, 04 January 2011 at 6:43 am

   The best part of my contiki!

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5.   KrzyCanuck   |  Tuesday, 04 January 2011 at 6:45 am

   Why am I not there?

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6.   gcgd76   |  Tuesday, 04 January 2011 at 7:00 am

   Go. You’ll never forget it.

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7.   TheSusadmiraadoraaas   |  Tuesday, 04 January 2011 at 7:36 am

   really nice

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