Holidays in Liechtenstein

The Principality at the Heart of the Alps

Two visitors use a map of the Liechtenstein Trail in front of the Kunstmuseum in Vaduz. | © Liechtenstein Marketing / Daniel Schwendener Two visitors use a map of the Liechtenstein Trail in front of the Kunstmuseum in Vaduz. | © Liechtenstein Marketing / Daniel Schwendener

Liechtenstein brings together culture, nature and memorable experiences in a remarkably compact setting. Short distances make it the perfect destination for a getaway. Vaduz, the capital, is the country’s cultural hub and an ideal base for varied holidays. In the pedestrian-friendly town centre, six internationally renowned museums, restaurants, cafés and shops are all within easy walking distance. Art is not confined to museum walls. As you stroll through Vaduz, you will discover an impressive collection of sculptures by artists from Liechtenstein and around the world.

The walk up to Vaduz Castle leads to the Känzile viewpoint, where spectacular views over Vaduz and the Rhine Valley await. For a taste of local tradition, visit the Prince of Liechtenstein Winery and explore the world of Liechtenstein wines. If you would like to combine culture with nature, the mountain villages of Steg and Malbun can be reached from Vaduz in just 20 to 30 minutes.

Two visitors explore the Liechtenstein Trail with the Adventure Pass at Peter Kaiser Square in front of the Government Building in Vaduz. | © Liechtenstein Marketing / Daniel Schwendener
Adventure Passes for Liechtenstein

With the WELCOME Adventure Pass, overnight guests enjoy free travel on public transport and benefit from attractive discounts. The ALL INCLUSIVE Adventure Pass includes more than 30 attractions and activities, with 20 available free of charge. It is the easiest way to combine the country’s highlights and experiences during your stay.

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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein

In the centre of Vaduz, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein showcases outstanding works of modern and contemporary art. Its striking black basalt concrete building is an architectural landmark in its own right. Since 2015, the Hilti Art Foundation has complemented the museum with significant works of Classical Modernism and contemporary art. Together, the two institutions present around 130 years of art history under one roof. Admission is free with the ALL INCLUSIVE Adventure Pass. WELCOME Adventure Pass holders receive a 20% discount on entry.

Liechtenstein Treasure Chamber

The Liechtenstein Treasure Chamber displays unique objects closely linked to the Principality and unlike anything else in the Alpine region. Highlights include the Princely Hat, the famous Fabergé "Apple Blossom Egg", historic gifts from kings and emperors and moon rocks from the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 missions. Around 150 exceptional exhibits offer fascinating insights into the history and treasures of Liechtenstein. Admission is free with the ALL INCLUSIVE Adventure Pass. WELCOME Adventure Pass holders receive a 20% discount on entry.

Prince of Liechtenstein Winery

The Prince of Liechtenstein Winery in Vaduz opens the door to the world of Liechtenstein wine. The Herawingert vineyard is considered one of the finest wine-growing sites in the Rhine Valley and offers ideal conditions for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. During a tasting, visitors learn about the history of the princely estate while sampling selected wines. The ALL INCLUSIVE Adventure Pass includes a complimentary tasting of two premium wines.

Gänglesee Lake

Nestled in the mountains of Liechtenstein, Gänglesee Lake is a peaceful place to relax and unwind. Located at 1,300 metres above sea level, this picturesque mountain lake is a popular destination for families and nature lovers. Picnic and barbecue areas, together with a variety of hiking trails, make it an ideal starting point for a day outdoors. A rewarding excursion leads to Alp Valüna, where regional specialities and a warm welcome await.

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Liechtenstein: an insider’s tip – the Principality in the heart of the Alps | railtour travel blog

  • 17.03.2025
  • Team railtour

Liechtenstein is the fourth-smallest country in Europe – and that is precisely what gives it its charm.
Covering just 160 km², the Principality offers an incredible variety: spectacular hiking trails, award-winning wines, a vibrant cultural...

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