Travel Guide
Engelberg
Switzerland
Best time to go: December–March, June–September
Sights
- Titlis – A rotating gondola, a glacier cave and the Cliff Walk.
- Engelberg Abbey – A Benedictine abbey with a show dairy.
- Trübsee – A mountain lake halfway up the Titlis.
- Brunni – A family mountain with the Härzlisee and a Kneipp path.
- Fürenalp – An alpine pasture with waterfalls and trails.
- Lake Eugeni – A small lake in the middle of the village.
Food & nightlife
- Abbey cheese – Taste cheese from the abbey dairy.
- Älplermagronen – A classic in the alpine huts.
- Hut at Trübsee – Lunch with a view of the lake.
- Après-Ski – In the village after a day's skiing.
Day trips
- Luzern – Old town and lake, an hour away by train.
- Lake Lucerne – A boat trip from Lucerne or Stansstad.
- Stanserhorn – Ride the CabriO cable car to the summit.
Good to know
- When to go
- December–March, June–September
- Getting around
- Direct train from Lucerne; lifts up the Titlis, Brunni and Fürenalp.
- Tipping
- Service is usually included – rounding up is a nice gesture.
- Power
- Plug type J/C, 230 V.
- Currency
- Swiss Franc (CHF)
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- Bern
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- Arosa
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- Grindelwald
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- St. Gallen
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- Neuchâtel
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- Thun
- Chur
- Sion
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General tips without guarantee – please check opening times and prices locally.