Are the times for trains and excursions fixed?

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

What is included in the Tell-Pass?

The Tell-Pass offers you numerous advantages for exploring Central Switzerland. You can travel freely on trains, buses, and boats in the region with the pass. 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 plan your trip flexibly. Simply add the Tell-Pass at the end of the booking process to explore Central Switzerland stress-free with public transport and mountain railroads.

What can I do in bad weather?

In bad weather, the mountain railroads are usually still in operation , but there may be restrictions. Alternatively, you can take advantage of indoor activities and local events , such as visits to museums or wellness offers . It is best to find out about current events and offers independent of the weather directly on site at the tourist office .

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend that you book early . Demand is particularly high for the main season (see above). You can book your package deal conveniently online or with our travel experts .

Mountain vacations

Summer in Engelberg

Surrounded by unspoiled countryside in the heart of Switzerland, Engelberg is the perfect destination for your vacation. Whether you are looking for adventure on the Titlis or prefer enjoying the peace and quiet amidst lush meadows and pristine lakes, unforgettable alpine experiences await you.

8 days / 7 nights

from $ 990

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Highlights

Breathtaking mountain world with the 10,627 ft local mountain Titlis and its glacier
Mountain paths and panoramic trails for adventurous bikers
Hiking trails over lush meadows, in dense forests, and on alpine mountains
Engelberg, situated in a wide high valley at around 3,281 ft above sea level.
Numerous activities for sporty nature lovers: mountaineering, climbing, and golf

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Travel itinerary

Overview

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Day 1

Arrival in Engelberg

Daily Itinerary

You travel to Engelberg by public transport. Enjoy the journey and the beautiful scenery on the way.

Overnight stay in Engelberg

Day 2–7

Stay in Engelberg

Daily Itinerary

Discover the charms of Engelberg. Cycle through the countryside and explore the mountains on a hike. Engelberg offers you an unforgettable adventure in nature.

Overnight stay in Engelberg

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Day 8

Return journey from Engelberg

Daily Itinerary

You start your return journey by public transport from Engelberg. 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

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