Are there fixed times for trains and excursions?

Your stay offers maximum flexibility . After arriving in by public transport, you can plan your days as you wish. With the Tell Pass , available as an option on the booking, you can use the mountain railways free of charge and explore hiking trails and destinations in the region at your own pace. Whether hiking, taking panoramic journeys or relaxing – you decide how you want to spend your time. No seat reservation is necessary and you can conveniently choose your preferred connections via the SBB app or online .

What is included in the Tell-Pass?

The Tell-Pass offers you numerous advantages for exploring Central Switzerland. With the pass, you can travel freely on trains, buses and boats in the region. It also gives you free access to many mountain railways , so you can easily reach popular peaks such as Rigi, Pilatus or Titlis . The Tell-Pass is available for 2, 3, 4, 5 or 10 consecutive days , so you can organise your trip flexibly. Simply add the Tell-Pass on at the end of the booking process to explore Central Switzerland stress-free by public transport and mountain railway.

What can I do in bad weather?

In bad weather, the mountain lifts are usually still in operation , but there may be restrictions. Alternatively, you can take advantage of indoor activities and local events , such as museum visits or wellness offers . It's best to find out about current events and all weather offers locally at the tourist office .

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment. Demand is particularly high for the high season (see above). You can book your package online at the touch of a button or via our travel experts .

Can I book my flight to Switzerland with you?

Yes , you can book your flight with us. While flights cannot be booked directly through our platform, you can submit an enquiry via the link below, specifying your desired holiday package . Our team will then get in touch to arrange the best flight option based on your preferences and travel itinerary. Your flights will be booked under our Package Booking Terms and Conditions and are fully protected by our ATOL license . A s ervice fee of £ 35 per person applies . Request an offer If you prefer to book your flight independently, we recommend you book directly with Swiss – our choice for flights to Switzerland.

Mountain Holidays

Summer in Brunnen

Spend your holiday in Brunnen – the peaceful small town on Lake Lucerne. Nestled between the mountains and the lake, Brunnen is the perfect starting point for discovering the diverse beauty of Central Switzerland. Whether on a hike, a walk along the lakeshore or a boat trip – here you can experience nature up close.

8 days / 7 nights

from £ 710

Planning

A ship is docked at a pier, surrounded by green hills and blue water.

Planning

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Our flight experts will be happy to advise you and book the most convenient flight for your trip.

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Highlights

Fountains, surrounded by places steeped in the history of the Swiss Alps
Picturesque boat trips on Lake Lucerne
Up to the mountain village of Stoos on the world's steepest funicular railway
Beautiful hiking trails in the surrounding Muota Valley
Exploring Lake Lucerne on two wheels – numerous bike trails

Aerial view of a city by a lake with mountains in the background.

Aerial view of a mountain landscape with lakes, green hills, and buildings in the foreground.

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Itinerary

Overview

Day 1 Arrival in Brunnen
Day 2–7 Stay in Brunnen
Day 8 Return journey from Brunnen

Map of Switzerland with Brunnen highlighted

Day 1

Arrival in Brunnen

Itinerary

You will be travelling to Brunnen by public transport. Enjoy the journey through the beautiful Swiss countryside.

Overnight stay in Brunnen

Day 2–7

Stay in Brunnen

Itinerary

Brunnen offers more than just historical landmarks. Discover hikes in the Muota Valley, the Rütli meadow or climb the Stoos for a breathtaking panorama.

Overnight stays in Brunnen

Two hikers on a mountain path with a panoramic view of mountains and a valley.

Day 8

Return journey from Brunnen

Itinerary

You start your return journey by public transport from Brunnen. Alternatively, you can extend your stay.

When is the best time to travel?

Travel period

May to October

Recommended travel period

June to October

High season

July, August

Important information about the trip

What our Switzerland expert says

Perfect sunsets
Stroll along the lakeside promenade while the sun sets at the other end of Lake Lucerne. The perfect end to another great day's holiday.
Nicole