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St. Beatus Caves: An Unforgettable Swiss Adventure

Unveil the subterranean wonders of the St. Beatus Caves (St. Beatus-Höhlen) in Sundlauenen. Nestled near the breathtaking Lake Thun, these limestone caverns offer an immersive nature experience filled with stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and mystical legends. Whether you are embarking on a guided sightseeing tour through the Bernese Oberland or seeking a private adventure, these caves are a must-see attraction for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Book your unforgettable Swiss adventure today and witness the awe-inspiring geological formations that make this destination a true natural masterpiece.

4.5/5 avg ratingFrom $186 per person14 unique experiences93% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$250–$624 typical

Median price is $325, with a range up to $1,266

Rating

Rating

4.53★ average

93% positive sentiment across 127 reviews

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

3.2–12 hours typical

Median duration is 8.2 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature & Sightseeing

Nature themes comprise 86% of options

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

93% free cancellation

93% of tours also offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes EN, DE, ES, and more

14 Products

Beatus Caves, Lake Thun Cruise & Thun City Tour

Beatus Caves, Lake Thun Cruise & Thun City Tour

7 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.78 (41 reviews)
94.39%
5.61%
fantasticamazing viewshighly recommend
Viator
$310
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Beatus Caves, Lake Thun Cruise & Thun City Tour
Summary

Embark on an intimate adventure with our small-group tour from Interlaken. Begin your journey at the mystical Beatus Caves, where fascinating rock formations, impressive caverns, and underground waterfalls reveal the hidden wonders of the Swiss Alps. After your visit, enjoy a scenic cruise across th...

Inclusions
  • ticket for lake boat from Beatenbucht to Thun
  • train ticket Thun to Interlaken
  • entrance ticket for Beatus Caves (Swiss Caves)
  • 1-hour city tour in Thun
Exclusions
  • food / drinks (lunch on various restaurants available)
Itinerary
  • Interlaken
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
  • Thunersee
  • Thun
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Interlaken Cruise Day Pass Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, 2nd class

Interlaken Cruise Day Pass Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, 2nd class

5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4 (37 reviews)
74.68%
25.32%
Beautiful Lake Viewsbeautifulexcellent
Viator
$104
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Interlaken Cruise Day Pass Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, 2nd class
Summary

Customize your day in Switzerland and explore a boat ride on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Spend your time at a cruise and enjoy your day with a delicious meal on board or a walk along the shore while enjoying the unique view of the Bernese Oberland mountains.

Inclusions
  • Day Boat Pass on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Giessbach Falls
  • Oberhofen Castle
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
  • Schloss Spiez
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accopanied by an adult, Restrictions and Information because of Covid-19 on our home page.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Tour with Your Driver-Guide – Interlaken & Beyond

Private Day Tour with Your Driver-Guide – Interlaken & Beyond

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
Viator
$922
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Private Day Tour with Your Driver-Guide – Interlaken & Beyond
Summary

This tour is more than just a transfer – it is a personal, authentic experience. As a local driver from the Jungfrau region, I know not only the most beautiful places, but also the secret lookouts and quietest corners off the tourist trails. You Trips comfortably in an air-conditioned Mercedes V-Cla...

Itinerary
  • Niederhorn Berg
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
  • Trummelbach Falls
  • Lauterbrunnen
  • Pfingstegg
  • Iseltwald
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Interlaken Full-Day Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

Interlaken Full-Day Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
3.33 (6 reviews)
50%
50%
Amazingpleasantuncomfortable
Viator
$831
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Interlaken Full-Day Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car
Summary

Your expert local tour guide & driver will show you the best parts of the Bernese Oberland (region of Interlaken). On this tour by private car, you will be able to see a lot of sightseeing points. This tour is fully customizable in terms of sightseeing points. We can take you wherever you want to go...

Inclusions
  • Access to many villages, lakes, waterfalls, mountain passes and hiking areas
  • Private transportation by car with unlimited distance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local tour guide & driver (Swiss or expat)
  • Itinerary planning (tour is fully customizable)
Exclusions
  • Tickets for public transport such as cable cars (optional)
Itinerary
  • Lauterbrunnen Village
  • Staubbach Waterfall
  • Murren
  • Gimmelwald
  • Trummelbach Falls
  • Grindelwald
  • Iseltwald
  • Giessbach Falls
  • Aareschlucht
  • Interlaken
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
  • Grimsel Pass
  • Sustenpass
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour from Interlaken to Swiss Castles Blausee and Caves

Private Tour from Interlaken to Swiss Castles Blausee and Caves

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$453
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Private Tour from Interlaken to Swiss Castles Blausee and Caves
Summary

This private tour combines Switzerland’s most beautiful castles, lakes and hidden natural attractions into one unforgettable Bernese Oberland experience. Unlike standard group tours, travelers enjoy a completely private and flexible journey with a professional English-speaking driver dedicated only...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English-speaking driver
  • Flexible itinerary
Itinerary
  • Interlaken
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
  • Oberhofen Castle
  • Thun Castle
  • Thun
  • Nature Park Blausee
  • Interlaken
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Interlaken Non Stop Intro Safari with CLOY Pier Iseltwald Private

Interlaken Non Stop Intro Safari with CLOY Pier Iseltwald Private

1.3 hrsPrivate tourEco-Friendly
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
best tour guide
Viator
$40
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Interlaken Non Stop Intro Safari with CLOY Pier Iseltwald Private
Summary

Ultra-convenient experience. No walking. No exercise. Just sit and watch. All there is to know about the place, you will be told and shown. You will see more and know more with this quick intro tour in the least amount of time and on an amazing budget. Over 50 points of interest viewed and explai...

Inclusions
  • Free pickup from your booked location. The area must be accessible by car without any restrictions.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Expert guide/knows the hidden gems
  • All toll roads fee
Exclusions
  • Any un-planed stop, add USD/EUR/CHF 20, cash/Bitcoin, payable to guide, 20 min max per extra stop
Itinerary
  • Interlaken
  • Unterseen
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
  • Heimwehfluh
  • Ropes Park Interlaken
  • Rugenbraeu Brewery
  • Rothenfluh Ruins
  • Gsteigwiler
  • Boenigen
  • Harder Kulm
  • Yash Chopra Statue
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If you bring a pet, specify its type and size, If you have wear sport shoes, No age limits, young or old. Note: The lower and upper age group limits are recommendations and not fixed, This is a non stop safari, Advise on any disability, such as back problems, diabetes, allergies, walking problems, fear of heights etc. The earlier this is communicated, the better, Happy Tour Switzerland uses WhatsApp as a communication tool. Have this tool available. In certain situations, live location sharing is used, to ease coordination, All guides are local born natives with global views mindset, know the hidden gems, have vast experience on the activity, are safety alert, have themselves traveled extensively globally. Each guide undergoes health, safety, anti-routine, and performance checks every 90 days to ensure your safety and well-being., Happy Tours Switzerland – Liability Waiver, Release of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Participant Agreement: Participation in any tour, guided activity, excursion, transportation, sightseeing, or related event (collectively “the Activity”) organized or provided by Happy Tours Switzerland (the “Company”), its owners, directors, officers, employees, guides, agents, contractors, subcontractors, affiliates, successors, assigns and all associated parties (collectively the “Released Parties”) is subject to the following terms. By taking part in the Activity, the participant fully accepts and agrees to be bound by all provisions below: The Activity involves inherent and significant risks, including but not limited to slipping, tripping, falling, losing balance or any other physical accident on uneven, slippery, wet, rocky, mountainous or urban terrain; sudden weather changes; altitude effects; encounters with natural elements, wildlife or traffic; physical exertion; fatigue; strains, sprains or other bodily injuries; and accidents during any part of the Activity before, during or after the main program. These risks may result in serious injury, permanent disability or death.The participant voluntarily assumes all such risks, whether known or unknown, and accepts full personal responsibility for their own safety, health and well-being at all times. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the participant hereby releases, waives, discharges and covenants not to sue the Released Parties from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, damages, costs, expenses or losses (including legal fees) of any kind arising out of or in any way related to any injury, illness, death, emotional distress, property damage or any other harm or unwanted outcome that the participant may suffer before, during or after the Activity, including but not limited to any accident such as slipping, falling or any other physical mishap. This release applies even if caused by the ordinary negligence, acts or omissions of the Released Parties or any third party. The Released Parties shall have no liability whatsoever toward the participant for any harm in any circumstances. Disclosure of Medical Conditions and Other Relevant Information: The participant shall disclose any pre-existing medical conditions, physical limitations, allergies, medications, or any other health-related or suitability-related information that could affect their ability to safely participate in the Activity at the time of booking (or as soon as possible if the condition arises later). This disclosure allows the Company to assess suitability and decide whether to accept or decline the booking. Omitting known important information, particularly medical conditions, at booking time increases the risks to the participant and may lead to refusal of participation without compensation. The participant confirms that they are physically and mentally fit to participate with no undisclosed conditions that could be worsened by the Activity. The participant agrees to immediately inform the guide or any Company representative at any time – before, during or after the Activity – if they feel any physical discomfort (pain, dizziness, nausea, shortness of breath, unusual fatigue, etc.), any mental unease (anxiety, fear, confusion, etc.), the awkward or strange sensation, or if in their own judgment anything at all feels wrong, unsafe or potentially dangerous. Failure to immediately communicate such feelings or observations is the participant’s sole responsibility and the Company cannot be held liable for any consequences resulting from such silence. Participant's Travel Insurance: The participant shall possess valid travel or and medical insurance that covers personal accidents, injuries, medical treatment, emergency evacuation, and repatriation arising from participation in the Activity. The Company does not provide or substitute for such insurance. Failure to have adequate coverage is the participant's sole responsibility, and the Company shall not be liable for any uninsured costs or consequences. The participant expressly waives any right to bring legal action or claim against the Company or Released Parties for any harm arising from the Activity, to the maximum extent permitted by law. After the Activity the participant is encouraged (but not obliged) to share any feedback with the guide or Company, including things they liked, suggestions for improvement, or constructive criticism. The participant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Released Parties from any claims, demands or causes of action brought by any third party arising from the participant’s involvement in the Activity. This Agreement is governed by the laws of Switzerland. If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. By participating in any Activity with Happy Tours Switzerland, the participant confirms that they have read, understood and voluntarily accept all terms of this Liability Waiver and Release in their entirety without duress. No oral statements or promises contrary to this document have been made or relied upon. Version 202601281513DAD
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Interlaken - St. Beatus Caves Tour with Hotel Pickup

Interlaken - St. Beatus Caves Tour with Hotel Pickup

2.5 hrsEco-Friendly
5 (1 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$233
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Interlaken - St. Beatus Caves Tour with Hotel Pickup
Summary

Discover the legendary St. Beatus Caves on a hosted tour from Interlaken. Enjoy a scenic walk with views of Lake Thun, explore the caves, and learn about the legend of Beatus.

 Kaiserstuhl Minibus Tour from Meiringen Switzerland

Kaiserstuhl Minibus Tour from Meiringen Switzerland

8 hrsFree cancellation
0
Viator
$377
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Kaiserstuhl Minibus Tour from Meiringen Switzerland
Summary

Explore the stunning Interlaken region through a delightful culinary sightseeing tour. Begin your journey with a scenic drive along Lake Thun, visiting the breathtaking suspension bridge, and the picturesque boat dock in Iseltwald. Enjoy a traditional Swiss raclette lunch at Chalet Chiara, included...

Inclusions
  • Free photo service with online storage access
Itinerary
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
  • Iseltwald
  • Brunngasse
  • Hofstetten bei Brienz
  • Giessbach Falls
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Kinder ab 6 Jahren haben einen eigenen Sitz
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Interlaken Half-Day Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

Interlaken Half-Day Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
3 (1 reviews)
50%
50%
Fantastic
Viator
$677
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Interlaken Half-Day Highlights Tour with a Local by Private Car
Summary

Your expert local tour guide & driver will show you the best parts of the Bernese Oberland (region of Interlaken). On this tour by private car, you will be able to see a lot of sightseeing points. This tour is fully customizable in terms of sightseeing points. We can take you wherever you want to go...

Inclusions
  • Access to many villages, lakes, waterfalls, mountain passes and hiking areas
  • Private transportation by car with unlimited distance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Itinerary planning (tour is fully customizable)
  • Local tour guide & driver
Exclusions
  • Tickets for public transport such as cable cars (optional)
Itinerary
  • Lauterbrunnen Village
  • Staubbach Waterfall
  • Murren
  • Gimmelwald
  • Trummelbach Falls
  • Grindelwald
  • Iseltwald
  • Giessbach Falls
  • Interlaken
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

St Beatus Caves Guided Tour with Scenic Walk and Museum Visit

St Beatus Caves Guided Tour with Scenic Walk and Museum Visit

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
Viator
$220
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St Beatus Caves Guided Tour with Scenic Walk and Museum Visit
Summary

Explore the legendary St. Beatus Caves, where fascinating stories of a hermit monk and a dragon come to life. Walk along scenic paths offering stunning views of Lake Thun and cascading waterfalls as you delve into the illuminated chambers filled with unique limestone formations. This tour includes a...

Inclusions
  • Private guide
Exclusions
  • Health insurance
Itinerary
  • St. Beatus-Hohlen, Swiss Caves
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as St. Beatus Caves (St. Beatus-Höhlen).

Lake Thun (Thunersee)
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Lake Thun (Thunersee)

4.9 km away • from $19

Harder Kulm
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Harder Kulm

5.5 km away • from $24

Adventure Park Interlaken (Seilpark Interlaken)
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Adventure Park Interlaken (Seilpark Interlaken)

5.8 km away • from $40

Schynige Platte
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Schynige Platte

10 km away • from $40

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 13 tour options we compare across booking platforms, roughly half (46%) are private tours. This makes private experiences a very prominent choice if you are looking for a more personalized visit to the caves.

Prices for organized experiences vary significantly depending on the level of service. The typical price spread we see across booking platforms is between $80–$772, with many options falling in the $231–$489 range.

The length of your visit depends on the specific itinerary you choose. Most tours last anywhere from 2.5–11 hours, with a median duration of about 7 hours.

Flexibility is widely available among the options we compare. The vast majority (85%) of tours offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your plans with more security.

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