What to do in Lungern

Activities, attractions and tours

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A valley with a lake surrounded by mountains and a small town.
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Places to Visit in Lungern

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Activities

Hofstetten bei Brienz: Trauffer Erlebniswelt Ticket

Hofstetten bei Brienz: Trauffer Erlebniswelt Ticket

NZ$31
per adult
Hofstetten bei Brienz: Trauffer Erlebniswelt Ticket
Town of Engelberg nestled in the mountains in Switzerland

Lucerne & Engelberg Alpine Village Day Trip

NZ$165
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Lucerne & Engelberg Alpine Village Day Trip
Interlaken: Admission ticket for the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum

Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$67
per adult
Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket
Gondola on Mount Titlis in Switzerland

Mount Titlis Day Trip from Zurich

NZ$358
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mount Titlis Day Trip from Zurich
Mt Titlis Cable Car from Engelberg with Ice Flyer

Mt Titlis Cable Car from Engelberg with Ice Flyer

NZ$238
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mt Titlis Cable Car from Engelberg with Ice Flyer
Forest Wildlife Park Hiking Tour from Hofstetten

Forest Wildlife Park Hiking Tour from Hofstetten

NZ$75
per adult
Forest Wildlife Park Hiking Tour from Hofstetten
Paragliding Tandemflight Lucerne - Engelberg

Paragliding Tandemflight Lucerne - Engelberg

NZ$407
per adult
Paragliding Tandemflight Lucerne - Engelberg
Lucerne: paragliding experience

Stans: all inclusive; paragliding/cable car/pics/4k-videos

NZ$500
per adult
Stans: all inclusive; paragliding/cable car/pics/4k-videos
Private Scenic Day Tour from Lucerne to Interlaken and Blausee

Private Scenic Day Tour from Lucerne to Interlaken and Blausee

NZ$668
per adult
Private Scenic Day Tour from Lucerne to Interlaken and Blausee
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Top places to visit

1. Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort

The Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort is home to Central Switzerland’s tallest mountain, 10,626-foot (3,239-meter) Mount Titlis. Ride the world’s first revolving cable car to the mountain summit where you can dine at one of several scenic restaurants or explore an eerie ice cave. Glide down the slopes and take advantage of the resort’s excellent backcountry terrain. Tour the town’s historic monastery.
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A mountain lake with reflections, snow-capped peaks, and a small wooden structure.

2. Chapel Bridge

Chapel Bridge is located in the heart of Lucerne and serves as a symbol of Switzerland’s medieval town. Also referred to as Kapellbrücke, the bridge is named after nearby St. Peter’s Chapel. The bridge is famed as an architectural masterpiece, because of its wood construction and iconic covered style. It is the oldest covered bridge in Europe, dating back to the 14th century.
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3. Jungfraujoch

Ride on a mountain train past a glacial world of snowcapped peaks to the Jungfraujoch. Known as the Top of Europe, this glacier pass sits between the mighty Jungfrau and Monch mountains at a height of 11,371 feet (3,466 meters).
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Snow-covered mountains with sharp peaks and a partly cloudy sky.

4. Eiger

Visit the Eiger, a special place high among the snowy mountaintops in Switzerland. One of the most iconic peaks in the world, it sits alongside the Mönch and Jungfrau. This trio, nicknamed the Ogre, Monk and Maiden, are revered among locals and tourists alike.
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5. Staubbach Falls

Towering over the picturesque town of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Highlands of the Swiss Alps, Staubbach Falls adds a sense of wonder to an already stunning landscape. Visible from many vantage points and easily reached, the falls are one of the most photographed features of the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
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Recommended things to do in Lungern

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What to do in Lungern

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Lake Lungern

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Lungern during your travels in Lungern. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or seek out the ski slopes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lungern worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lungern is visit Melchsee-Frutt Cable Car. Tick this top attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's views and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Lungern?
After you've visited popular attractions like Lake Lungern and Sarnersee, spend some time discovering Lungern's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lungern?
Melchsee-Frutt Cable Car is one of the top tourist attractions in Lungern and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lungern?
Three days in Lungern is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Melchsee-Frutt Cable Car, Lake Lungern and Geographic Centre of Switzerland are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lucerne.
What are some activities to do in Lungern with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Lungern with kids.

What to do in Lungern for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Lungern. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lungern?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Lungern is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Lake Lungern is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.