Accompanying Cruises DS «Spiez» & MS «Schilthorn»

Sunday, 1 and 8 November 2026
When the historic steamboat «Spiez» and the motor vessel «Schilthorn» cruise together across Lake Thun, they create truly unique perspectives. Experience the nostalgic paddle steamer directly on board or enjoy spectacular views of the DS Spiez from the accompanying vessel. Choose between a lunchtime or afternoon cruise and look forward to an extraordinary journey on Lake Thun between Thun, Spiez and Interlaken West.
 

How the offer works
For both the lunchtime and afternoon cruise, three booking options are available. Depending on the option selected, you will travel part of the route aboard the historic steamboat «Spiez» or enjoy the entire journey on board the motor vessel «Schilthorn».

Please note the following boarding and transfer information for the different booking groups.
 

Midday Cruise at 10:40 h from Thun via Spiez to Interlaken West

Boat boarding opens: 10:20 h
Departure from Thun: 10:40 h
Arrival in Spiez: 11:30 h
Departure from Spiez: 11:45 h
Arrival in Interlaken West: 12:55 h

Combined cruise «Steamboat first» (Blue Group)

• Board the steamboat in Thun
• Transfer in Spiez to the motor vessel
• including a snack and one beverage

 

Combined cruise «Motor vessel first» (Yellow Group)

• Board the motor vessel in Thun
• Transfer in Spiez to the steamboat
• including a snack and one beverage

 

Accompanying cruise (Black Group)

• Board the motor vessel in Thun
• No transfer, escort trip only on the motor vessel
• excluding snacks and beverages (Onboard catering is available à la carte)

 

Afternoon Cruise at 13:55 h from Interlaken West via Spiez to Thun

Boat boarding opens: 13:40 h
Departure from Interlaken West: 13:55 h
Arrival in Spiez: 15:05 h
Departure from Spiez: 15:20 h
Arrival in Thun: 16:10 h

Combined cruise «Steamboat first» (Green Group)

• Board the steamboat in Interlaken West
• Transfer in Spiez to the motor vessel
• including a snack and one beverage

 

Combined cruise «Motor vessel first» (Red Group)

• Board the motor vessel in Interlaken West
• Transfer in Spiez to the steamboat
• including a snack and one beverage

 

Accompanying cruise (White Group)

• Board the motor vessel in Interlaken West
• No transfer, escort trip only on the motor vessel
• excluding snacks and beverages (Onboard catering is available à la carte)

Note: Upon presentation of your ticket, you will receive a wristband in the colour of your booking group when boarding.
 

Point of departures

Thun: Boat station Thun (opposite of the railwaystation Thun): Seestrasse 9, 3600 Thun
Interlaken West: Boat station Interlaken West (next to railwaystation Interlaken West): Kanalpromenade 1, 3800 Interlaken
 

Catering Information

Guests with allergies or dietary intolerances are kindly requested to contact the onboard catering service directly [email protected].

Prices and products are subject to change.
No exchange or refund.