The best excursions in the heart of Switzerland
The traditional tourist village of Brunnen lies in the heart of Switzerland on Lake Lucerne surrounded by cultural and historical sites such as Tell’s Chapel, the Swiss Charter Museum and the Rütli, where the Confederation was founded in 1291. Numerous leisure facilities, hikers’ and walkers’ trails, including the “Weg der Schweiz”, invite you to explore the fascinating countryside of the very heart of Switzerland.
Lake excursions
Lake Lucerne
Discover our picturesque lake-landscape on a nostalgic paddle steamer. The jetty is situated directly in front of our hotel.
Plan your trip
Hiking
The Swiss Trail & Co.
A hiking paradise with countles possibilities. As a starting point, Brunnen offers countless routes for hikers and strollers.
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Rütli & Tell
Central Switzerland
Travel back in time to the original myths. The Rütli forest glade, the Tell monument in Altdorf as well as the Tellsplatte are all part of William Tell’s legendary traces.
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Mountain region
Rigi, Mythen and Stoos
Enjoy our mountain air. You will be enchanted by the panorama view waiting for you on our regional mountain tops.
Climb peaks
Museums
Schwyz
Valuable information around the corner. Visit the local National History Museum or the Museum of Swiss Charters in Schwyz.
Visit museums
Monastery
Einsiedeln
It is one of the most important baroque buildings in Switzerland. The monastery of Einsiedeln as well as its pilgrimage renown attracts many visitors and is worth a journey.
Visit Monastery
Victorinox Visitor Center
Brunnen
Discover the fascinating history behind the world famous Swiss Army Knife. As our guest you can have your army knife engraved free of charge.
Discover knives
Kirschstrasse
Brunnen–Steinen–Arth
Our region is known for its cherry trees. Marvel at cherry blossoms, visit century-old distilleries and taste cherry chocolates.
Taste brandy
Swiss Holiday Park
Morschach
A destination for the entire family. Relax in the Roman-Irish thermal baths or experience the joys of the water park.
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Landscape and Animal Park
Goldau
Wilder than any zoo. Indigenous fauna can be closely experienced in the landscape and animal park Goldau – from toy mice to brown bears. A must for all animal lovers big and small.
Feed deer
Golfclub Axenstein
Morschach
Improve your handicap in a glorious setting. The 9-hole golf course is situated high above Lake Lucerne.
Play Golf
Hölloch
Muotathal
Discover one of the longest cave systems in the world thanks to a guided short-tour. The mysterious ‘Hölloch’ cave system is approximately 200 km long.
Discover Cave
City Stroll
Luzern
Visit the enchanting city located on the banks of the river Reuss, either for shopping or sight seeing. The chapel bridge, the historic old town or the KKL designed and built by Jean Nouvel – these are only a few of many highlights.
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Swiss Museum of Transport
Luzern
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of traffic and transport. The Swiss Museum of Transport is the most popular museum in Switzerland.
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