Sight
Schilthorn
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The Schilthorn, at 2,970 meters, is a stunning viewpoint in the Bernese Alps, accessible from Wengen via cable car. Its main attraction is Piz Gloria, the world's first revolving restaurant, which offers a complete panorama of the Alps, including the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. The mountain gained fame as the setting for the 1969 James Bond film 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service.' Visitors can enjoy the Bond World 007 exhibition, which features movie memorabilia and interactive displays. The experience of dining while the scenery slowly rotates is unforgettable, and the clear alpine air adds to the magic. The Schilthorn is also a starting point for hikes, such as the trail to the Birg station, which offers views of the surrounding peaks.
Don't miss
- Piz Gloria: Revolving restaurant with 360-degree views
- Bond World 007: Exhibition with film props and a Skywalk
- Birg: Intermediate station with a Thrill Walk and viewing platform
- Sunrise breakfast: Early morning access for a unique dining experience
- Hiking trails: Scenic routes from the summit to surrounding valleys
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Schilthorn
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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