Food Tour Lake Brienz

Available from 1 September until 19 October 2025


A culinary tour in the Bernese Oberland
One tour, two journeys, three courses.
Those who join this food tour can savour turquoise Lake Brienz, a phenomenal landscape and culinary surprises.

The tour starts in Interlaken with appetisers based on regional products. Then you take the boat across Lake Brienz to the rustic woodcarving village of Brienz on the far bank. Aboard the boat, a seasonal lunch is served. In Brienz, you head to a restaurant where you can enjoy a sweet dessert. After a short after-dinner walk along the lakeside promenade in Brienz, you take a scenic train journey back to Interlaken Ost. A day full of unforgettable experiences comes in Interlaken to an end.

Starter kit
  • Cloth bag
  • Refreshing drink, apple juice «Bänz»
  • Binoculars
  • Postcards to colour in (children’s starter kit only)
  • Colouring pencils (children’s starter kit only)
  • Three Food Vouchers for the three-course menu (starter, main course and dessert)
  • Ticket for boat trip on Lake Brienz (one-way, 2nd class)
  • Zentralbahn train ticket (one-way, 2nd class)
  • Digital guide with information

***Starters***
Adults and children with adults' menu (6-16 years):
Meat: Regional dried meat specialities including 1 glass of wine (1 dl), beer (3 dl), mineral water or syrup (4 dl)
Fish/Vegetarian: Regional mountain cheese including 1 glass of wine (1 dl), beer (3 dl), mineral water or syrup (4 dl)
Vegan: Toast with hummus, dried fruit and vegan cheese strips including 1 glass of wine (1 dl), beer (3 dl), mineral water or syrup (4 dl)


Children’s menu (6-16 years):
Meat: Regional dried meat specialities including mineral water or syrup (4 dl)
Fish/Vegetarian: Regional mountain cheese including mineral water or syrup (4 dl)
Vegan: Toast with hummus, dried fruit and vegan cheese strips including mineral water or syrup (4 dl)


***Main courses***
Adults and children with adults' menu (6-16 years):
Meat: Veal stew with sage and lemon served with noodles including 1 glass of wine, beer, soft drink, coffee or tea
Fish: Perch fillet in batter with chive potatoes and tartar sauce including 1 glass of wine, beer, soft drink, coffee or tea
Vegetarian: Seasonal pasta dish including 1 glass of wine, beer, soft drink, coffee or tea
Vegan: Lentil and coconut Dal with rice including 1 glass of wine, beer, soft drink, coffee or tea


Children’s menu (6-16 years):
Meat: A half portion of veal stew with sage and lemon served with noodles including 1 soft drink
Fish: A half portion of perch fillet in batter with chive potatoes and tartar sauce including 1 soft drink
Vegetarian: A half portion of a seasonal pasta dish including 1 soft drink
Vegan: A half portion lentil and coconut Dal with rice including 1 soft drink


***Desserts***
Adults and children with adults' menu (6-16 years):
Meat/Fish/Vegetarian: Dessert plate including 1 coffee, espresso, tea or mineral water, soft drink, beer (3 dl)
Vegan: Fruit salad with lemon sorbet including 1 coffee, espresso, tea or mineral water, soft drink, beer (3 dl)


Children’s menu (6-16 years):
Meat/Fish/Vegetarian: Dessert plate including 1 mineral water or soft drink (3 dl)
Vegan: Fruit salad with lemon sorbet including including 1 mineral water or soft drink (3 dl)



*Children aged between 6 and 16 years will be served alcohol-free drinks.

The tour is suitable for connoisseurs, families and groups.
Group requests from 20 people must be received 15 days before the desired tour date.

 

Location

  • Start: Tourist Information Interlaken (Monday to Saturday) or Interlaken Youth Hostel (Sunday), collection of starter kit
  • Tourist Information Interlaken to Interlaken Youth Hostel (approx. 15 minutes’ walk), starter at Restaurant 3a
  • Interlaken Youth Hostel to Interlaken Ost boat station (approx. 5 minutes’ walk)
  • Interlaken Ost boat station to Brienz, See (boat trip), main course served on board
  • Brienz, See boat station to Restaurant Weisses Kreuz (approx. 2 minutes’ walk), dessert at Restaurant Weisses Kreuz
  • Brienz train station to Interlaken Ost station (train trip)