Destinations

The Jungfrau Region in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland is where the journey becomes the destination. From scenic mountain railways to peaceful alpine hikes in Wengen, Lauterbrunnen, and Grindelwald, this guide explores how to experience the Swiss Alps through slow travel.

Wengen is a charming car-free mountain village in Switzerland’s Jungfrau region, perched above the Lauterbrunnen Valley. With incredible hiking in summer, world-class skiing in winter, and unforgettable views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, here’s everything you need to plan your trip.