Operations centre Spiez
Dive into the heart of the Lötschberg-Simplon axis
- Coronavirus Due to the current situation (Covid-19), this offer is not available until further notice.
Programme
Die Tour beginnt im Besucherzentrum der BLS in Frutigen. Zunächst erhalten Sie anhand eines Modells einen ersten Eindruck vom Tunnelsystem und seiner Funktionsweise. Mit einem Kleinbus fahren wir anschließend zum Nordportal und besichtigen die Interventionstreppe. Weiter geht die Fahrt nach Mitholz und wir tauchen in die faszinierende Welt des Lötschberg-Basistunnels ein. Dazu gehört eine Besichtigung der Technikzentrale Mitholz, der Versuchsstrecke im Massstab 1:1 sowie ein exklusiver Blick in den Eisenbahntunnel, wo die Züge mit 200km/h dicht an uns vorbeirauschen.
Meeting point | BLS Visitor Centre in the historic Frutigen train station |
Duration | 3 hours |
Group size | 6–28 persons |
Equipment |
Sturdy shoes, warm clothing |
Walking distance | 1.5 km, good physical fitness on the part of participants is assumed (the temperature is 28°, humidity up to 80%) |
Children | Children must be at least 12 years old and may only take part in the tour if accompanied by an adult. The tour is free of charge for children aged 12 to 15. They must nevertheless be listed on the registration form. |
Catering
Would you like to enjoy a meal before or after your guided tour in the charming premises of the historic Frutigen railway station? Whether a hearty snack, a cosy aperitif or an uncomplicated stand-up lunch, we would be happy to organise the catering according to your wishes.
Public guided tours
At least once a month there are also public guided tours for private persons. Info and dates.
Rates
Private Gruppenführung (ab 6 Personen)
- CHF 15.00 Guided tour per participant
- gratis Guided tour per participant
Included in the Price
- Guided tour
- Loan of high-visibility vests and safety glasses
Concessions
Free for every tenth participant
Prices in CHF incl. VAT / Prices and products subject to Alteration / The journey to Frutigen is not included in the price
Registration
Private group tours for groups of 6 or more are possible at any time upon reservation.
Please send us your reservation request as soon as possible. Individual requests are welcome. We look forward to hearing from you.
How to get there
Groups of ten people or more Benefit from 30% discount off the normal fare
Our BLS Travel Centres will be happy to organise all your transport for you, so making the arrangements is a breeze. Fill in the handy online form at least two working days before your group trip is due to start – and simply leave the rest to us.