Schilthorn Guide
Schilthorn: Piz Gloria - Bond World Awaits! Guide
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure atop the Schilthorn, also known as Piz Gloria! This majestic peak in the Swiss Alps offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views encompassing the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains, as well as over 200 other peaks. It's a must-see destination for anyone visiting the Jungfrau region, promising stunning scenery and thrilling experiences. The Schilthorn gained international fame as a filming location for the James Bond movie "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" in 1969. The revolving restaurant, Piz Gloria, was built specifically for the film and has since become a major attraction. The mountain itself has a long history of tourism, with the first cable car opening in 1967, paving the way for easier access to the summit and its incredible views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the Schilthorn. Dine in the revolving Piz Gloria restaurant, savoring delicious meals while the landscape slowly rotates around you. Explore the interactive Bond World 007 exhibition, immersing yourself in the world of James Bond. Brave the Thrill Walk, a cliff pathway offering adrenaline-pumping views. Hike along scenic trails, or simply relax and soak in the unparalleled alpine panorama.
Transportation
The Schilthorn is accessible by a series of cable cars. From Interlaken Ost, take a train to Lauterbrunnen. From Lauterbrunnen, take a cable car to Grütschalp, then a connecting train to Mürren. From Mürren, take the Schilthorn cableway up to the summit. The journey is part of the experience, offering stunning views along the way.