Experiences in Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein

The Toggenburg Adventure World is every boy’s dream-come-true. In Europe’s largest hobby railway installation, old motorbikes and agricultural machines are only a few of the many attractions.

Indoor and outdoor bouldering and climbing experience at the St.Gallen climbing centre.

The spa in Bad Ragaz has been well known since the early Middle Ages and is still considered the most plenteous aquatic spa in Europe. Switch off and recharge your batteries.

The Mondglas glass factory in Hallau was established in 2004. It is the only one of its kind that works with coloured glass. An instructor helps the visitors blow their own glass bowl.

The public playground Hüttenberg next to the Hotel Cristal. An adventure for the kids - indoor & outdoor!

Winery and Castle Salenegg are inextricably linked. Since 1068 prized wines are grown, harvested and processed naturally in one of Europe’s oldest wineries.

When 20-year-old Emil Ebneter started his Appenzell liquor shop in 1902, he laid the foundation for today’s Appenzeller Alpenbitter AG. Take the tour to gain clues to the secret of Appenzeller Alpenbitter.

Enjoy a fast ride on the 1,000 meter long Kronberg bob sled run.

When the colder season arrives and the snowflakes turn the landscape into a snowy splendor, we serve fine cheese fondue in our electric carriages.

The special “Intensive Times - Women and Customs” show depicts the role of women farmers, from the alpine ascent to New Year’s Eve celebrations.

The fox takes chasers on four different trails across St. Gallen. The fox hides away in the “city of a thousand stairs”, as intricate as a piece of St. Gallen embroidery. Be careful not to lose the scent at the train station already.

The High Rhine between Schaffhausen and Stein am Rhein offer one of the most delightful river cruises while the lower lake is rightly considered the jewel of Lake Constance.

The exploration trail begins above the Schlucher-Treff restaurant in Malbun and involves a variety of tasks for explorers of all ages at several stations over a length of 1.4 kilometres.

This landscape is the perfect setting for a health trail. Here you will experience for yourself the close relationship between nature and medicine. In our hectic and technological world it is so easy to forget our sense of connection with our wonderful bodies. Come on this herbal walk and experience how the finest medicines for our bodies have their source in nature.

Eastern Switzerland stretches from shimmering Lake Constance, over the verdant hills of Appenzell country, through to the alpine Toggenburg region as far as Heidiland and Glarnerland.

Its tracks are everywhere – often in unexpected places. The WWF Beaver Trail along the Rhine, gives a good insight into the beavers’ situation at this part of the river, their habits and habitat, at 10 different stations.

An adventure-filled Mountainboard excursion lets beginner and advanced boarders of all ages enjoy the fascinating mountain world. These excursions are offered in Western and Eastern Switzerland as well as in Ticino.

Go step by step in pursuit of your deepest, innermost thoughts: the Filzbach Path of Contemplation is a journey of inspiration and mindfulness.

The Adventure Farm in the center of the beautiful region of Thurgau offers various activities and overnight packages. The highlights of one’s stay include a camel ride and a llama trek.

With so many themed paths in the charming Appenzell region, hiking is even more eventful. The highlights include the Puzzle Trail in Schwellbrunn which requires both mental and physical fitness.

Together with the Foxtrail creative team, the Toggenburg holiday region is offering a scavenger hunt where sharp ears can help solve the riddles.

The Kesslerloch cave is one of the most important sites of the late Ice Age in Europe and provides traces of settlements from the Upper Palaeolithic Age (Magdalenian civilisation, 14 000 – 12 000 B.C.).

Bartli the dwarf lives in the magical Braunwald forest. It is home to a total of eight enchanting places straight from a fairy tale. To find these magical places, just follow the trail and stay hot on the heels of Bartli the dwarf...

The St. Gallen Rhine Valley is one of the most beautiful hiking regions and holiday resorts in Switzerland. Its dreamlike valley location between Lake Constance, Sargans and Altenrhein attracts not only hikers and connoisseurs, but also wine lovers.

There are two days in the spring and the summer in Elm when sunrise is especially eagerly anticipated. Or to be precise, the spectacle takes place shortly before sunrise. For it is then that the sun shines through the Martin's Hole directly onto the Church of Elm.

The Hagen viewing platform by Merishausen in canton Schaffhausen offers sweeping from the Black Forest as far as the Alps.

A professional falconer and his raptors offer a unique air show in Malbun that makes childrens’ eyes sparkle. You can’t get any closer to an eagle, a falcon, a goshawk, or an owl than here.

This diverse region by Lake Constance is best explored by e-bike. The route takes you through idyllic small towns, picturesque landscapes and a wonderful nature reserve.

Munot has been proudly overlooking the town of Schaffhausen for well over 400 years. The tower contains the quarters of the Munot watchman, who rings the famous Munot bell for five minutes every evening at 9 p.m. – by hand, of course, just like in 1589.

Relaxed hiking, enjoying the views of the authentic Swiss mountain world, experiencing world-class architecture by Herzog & de Meuron and discovering the gastronomy of Toggenburg – all that is possible on the Chäserrugg mountain.

Perched high above Lake Constance and nestled in large parklands, this elegantly furnished castle was once the residence of the last emperor of France. In what is now the Napoleonic Museum, the original furnishings have been preserved, and the palace gardens have recently been restored.

The Swiss juicing and fermentation museum (Schweizer Mosterei- und Brennereimuseum) is found on Lake Constance in the canton of Thurgau, which is famous for its apples. The museum, spread over more than 1,000 square metres, portrays the journey from the orchard all the way to the bottle, providing an insight into a fruity past.

Necki is a legendary character inhabiting the Necker Valley. The Mogelsberger Necki frolics in Wilket; Petri of St. Peterzell swims in the Necker River, but Hemberger Hucky gambols in "Salomon's Tempel," a high moorland. Bobo of Brunnadern has his abode in the ancient Choltobel, and Tibby resides in the ruin of Neutoggenburg near Oberhelfenschwil.