Schilthorn piz gloria in 1 minute james bond world in switzerland. Marvel at the most spectacular panorama in switzerland. You meet your tour guide in zurich at the train station. All cable cars to the schilthorn depart from the town of murren. Jul 16, 2009 schilthorn summer trail map near schilthorn, switzerland. Murren hohlucke schilthornhutte schilthorn piz gloria. Aug 18, 2019 the hike from murren to schilthorn is challenging with 1600m of altitude climbed throughout the trail to the piz gloria summit where james bond 007 was filmed. At the summit, you can reward yourself after the long hike with a warm bowl of soup at the revolving restaurant, which lets you take in the 360degree panoramic views as you enjoy. The revolving restaurant offers 400 seats, arranged on two revolving solarpowered platforms. Here is a visual look at the map of the lauterbrunnen valley and the journey up to schilthorn via the two different options to get you better oriented. Start the day with a glass of sparkling prosecco or rimus nonalcoholic on 2970 metres above sea level.
Bartek wrzesniowski alamy piz gloria is 3000m high, with a half hour cable car journey. Hiking region with best view on eiger, monch and jungfrau. The revolving restaurant 007 piz gloria on top of the schilthorn 2,970 m high above muerren in the bernese oberland. Murren can be reached via interlaken lauterbrunnen grutschalp, or via interlaken lauterbrunnen stechelberg. It was the hideout of bonds enemy blofeld, and the place was called piz gloria for that occassion. Today, thats still a name being used for the schilthorn. We recommend to go up via stechelberg and go down via grutschalp. Enjoy the mountains, real wilderness and a breathtaking view of the bernese oberland on mount schilthorn, which became famous around the world thanks to the james bond film on her majestys secret service you can be up on the schilthorn 2970 m in just 32 minutes from stechelberg 864 m. Ive attached my gpx map below, which you can download here for use on your garmin, smartwatch or another app. Restaurant piz gloria is the revolving restaurant that was featured in the. Schilthornpiz gloria james bond world small group tour.
Skiing the schilthorn piz gloria in murren, switzerland. Schilthorn murren 2020 what to know before you go with. Dec 30, 20 2 days skiing the schilthorn, only one wipeout, and not a cloud in the sky. Please dont wear high heels on the rocky, icy trails of the swiss alps. Download our brochures or order them online with the following form. From here you ascend to piz gloria on the schilthorn summit. Schilthorn, piz gloria how to plan, what to expect, pictures. The revolving restaurant offers 400 seats, arranged on two revolving.
The rotating 360 degree restaurant allowed us to stay warm while watching the clouds and light change on the mountains, giving new vistas over the two hours we enjoyed brunch. When heading up the trail from lauterbrunnen valley to the schilthorn, or piz gloria, this is all completely true. Eiger, monch and jungfrau this is the swiss skyline. Schilthorn piz gloria lauterbrunnen, switzerland gastro. The top station features the revolving piz gloria restaurant which turns. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Theres a tremendous 360degree, 200peak panorama from the 2970m schilthorn, best appreciated from the skyline view platform or piz gloria revolving restaurant. Enjoy the mountains, real wilderness and a breathtaking view of the bernese oberland on mount schilthorn, which became famous around the world thanks to the james bond film on her majestys secret service. But at the nearly 10,000foot summit of schilthorn, at the piz gloria restaurant and viewpoint, thats exactly what i found.
Download its gps track and follow the itinerary on a map. The schilthorn 2,970 metres 9,744 ft is a summit in europe, in the bernese alps of. At 2,970 metres, the schilthorn attracts visitors with a magnificent 360degree panoramic view of the swiss skyline including eiger, monch and jungfrau and a delicious meal in the revolving restaurant piz gloria. Lauterbrunnen is on the bottom right hand side of the image, and from there you will either go up option 1 or across to the left option 2. Mar, 2020 dear carolynew there is a nice bar in the revolving restaurant you can join. Jun 17, 2019 on the schilthorn, at almost 3,000m above sea level, youre given an exhilarating view of the highest and most famous trinity of the bernese alps, eiger, monch and jungfrau weather permitting. Schilthorn piz gloria in 1 minute james bond world. Dear carolynew there is a nice bar in the revolving restaurant you can join. The cable car station and the restaurant were designed by the bernese architect, konrad wolf. In the background the moench, jungfrau and gletscherhorn. Sunday brunch at piz gloria was definitely the way to enjoy the schilthorn views. The schilthorn loop starts with the cablecar up to grutschalp from where you finish the last stretch to murren via mountain railway. Piz gloria is the name of the revolving restaurant on the schilthorn near murren in the bernese oberland, switzerland.
Nowhere is the magnificent bernese oberland mountain world seen to better advantage than from the 2970 m schilthorn summit. Jan 20, 2020 3 map of schilthorn transportation here is a visual look at the map of the lauterbrunnen valley and the journey up to schilthorn via the two different options to get you better oriented. The top station features the revolving piz gloria restaurant which turns full circle in about 55 minute. Schilthorn summer trail map schilthorn switzerland mappery. Aug 24, 2016 a superb destination to see the bernese alps and visit piz gloria remembered as location in an early james bond movie and an excellent restaurant to enjoy food and at the same time watch the scenery while the restaurant rotates and makes a full turn every 45 minutes. The former mountaintop fortress of supervillain ernst stavro blofeld, this building is now a revolving restaurant. The schilthorn lies above the village of murren, from where a cable car leads to its summit. Our popular james bond brunch will satisfy every wish. Get around to the james bond world exhibition, the walk of fame. Schilthorn travel guidebook must visit attractions in. Explore schilthorn holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. James bond 007 original film location on her majestys secret. Travel to schilthorn schilthorn piz gloria summit in. Everything you need to know to visit schilthorn and birg earth.
It is reached via aerial tramway from nearby stechelberg. Schilthornpiz gloria james bond world small group tour from zurich experience the unique day tour within a small group to the glacier world and allyearplace of snow in the alps. You can be up on the schilthorn 2970 m in just 32 minutes from stechelberg 864 m. Schilthorn piz gloria lauterbrunnen switzerland afar. Schilthorn cablewaybond worldrestaurant piz gloria reservations.
Schilthorn attraction travel guidebook, lauterbrunnen mustvisit attractions. Rejuvenated, i mused about telling urs hauser that age hadnt whitened my mustache. In the summer, you can hike down from the summit all the way to murren. Murren schilthorn trail map view the trails and lifts at murren schilthorn with our interactive trail map of the ski resort. Here is a map of schilthorn, birg, murren, gimmelwald, and the. Schilthorn piz gloria near murren with views of the most spectacular panorama. Now you walk through the carfree village of murren until you reach the cablecar. Piz gloria, the revolving restaurant on the schilthorn near murren in the bernese oberland, switzerland.
Schilthorn piz gloria james bond world small group tour from zurich experience the unique day tour within a small group to the glacier world and allyearplace of snow in the alps. The hike from murren to schilthorn is challenging with 1600m of altitude climbed throughout the trail to the piz gloria summit where james bond 007 was filmed. There is an interactive exhibition bond world 007 at the schilthorn, showing movie scenes and. Schilthorn murren updated may 2020 top tips before you go. Lane, given the fact your destination is the schilthorn piz gloria, id suggest using the other route. Oct 23, 2016 schilthorn piz gloria in 1 minute james bond world in switzerland. From interlaken ost east, buy a ticket to the schilthorn return from lauterbrunnen or murren. Schilthorn from murren official ticketshop for swiss. The panoramic revolving restaurant at the summit, piz gloria, was featured in the 1969 james bond movie on her majestys. On a clear day, you can see from titlis around to mont blanc, and across to the german black forest. Revolving restaurant and stunning view at schilthorn piz glo. Plan out your day before heading to murren schilthorn or navigate the mountain while youre at the resort with the latest murren schilthorn trail maps. Since 1967, the aerial cableway makes its way from stechelberg in the lauterbrunnen valley up to the summit in four legs.
Schilthorn in lauterbrunnen, switzerland sygic travel. Schilthorn summer trail map near schilthorn, switzerland. The piz gloria restaurant claims to be the worlds first revolving restaurant, although others already existed. The schilthorn is a summit in europe, in the bernese alps of switzerland. Eiger, monch and jungfrau and a delicious meal in the revolving restaurant piz gloria. These information answers detailedly about what to. It overlooks the valley of lauterbrunnen in the bernese oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the sefinenfurgge pass. There is a take away one floor below the restaurant as well.