Looking for the ultimate Schilthorn travel guide? This blog covers everything you need to plan a seamless visit — from breathtaking views and Bond World 007 to how to get there, what to eat, and what to pack. Located in the Jungfrau region of Switzerland, Schilthorn offers cinematic scenery, high-altitude adventures, and an experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.”
📍 Where is Schilthorn Located?
Schilthorn sits at 2,970 meters (9,744 ft) above sea level and overlooks the villages of Lauterbrunnen, Mürren, and Stechelberg in the Bernese Oberland. It’s one of the most famous peaks in the Swiss Alps, especially known for its James Bond connection and rotating restaurant.
🚠 How to Get to Schilthorn
Getting to Schilthorn is an adventure in itself. Here’s how to reach the summit:
- Start from Interlaken or Lauterbrunnen
- Take the train to Lauterbrunnen
- Continue via bus or cable car to Stechelberg
- Board the Schilthorn cable car via Gimmelwald, Mürren, and Birg
👉 Pro Tip: Buy a Swiss Travel Pass for free or discounted access to cable cars and trains. Learn more about the Swiss Travel Pass
🎥 What is Bond World 007?
At the summit, you’ll discover Bond World 007, an interactive museum celebrating the 1969 James Bond film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, which was filmed here. You’ll also find:
- 007 Walk of Fame: A tribute to the cast and crew
- Piz Gloria: A revolving restaurant offering 360° views
- Behind-the-scenes displays, props, and immersive experiences
📸 Add a photo here – ALT: Bond World 007 at Schilthorn
🌄 Top Things to Do at Schilthorn
- Take in the view: Panoramic vistas of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau
- Dine at Piz Gloria: Enjoy a rotating brunch with snow-capped views
- Walk the Thrill Walk at Birg: A glass-bottomed walkway over cliffs
- Winter sports: Skiing, snowboarding, snow hiking
- Summer hikes: Mürren to Schilthorn is a stunning trail
- Visit nearby villages: Mürren and Lauterbrunnen are charming, scenic, and car-free
🧳 Travel Tips for Visiting Schilthorn
- Book tickets in advance during summer and ski season
- Dress in layers — it’s chilly even in August
- Arrive early (before 10 AM) for clear skies and fewer tourists
- Carry a refillable water bottle — tap water is drinkable
- Bring a DSLR or good smartphone camera — views are worth it
- Try the Piz Gloria brunch — it’s both tasty and iconic
✈️ How Plan Journeys Can Help You Visit Schilthorn
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