Make sure you do not leave Engelberg without visiting these astonishings attractions. The perfect places of interest to experience culture, nature and spectacular views of the breathtaking mountain scenery of the Swiss Alps.
Visit the famous Titlis in Central Switzerland: At 3,020 metres above sea level, you will have a fantastic 360° panoramic view of breathtaking Alpine peaks and the surrounding glaciers. The Titlis offers year-round snow fun and numerous attractions.
Take the Titlis Express to Stand. From here, the Rotair gondola will take you from Stand to Titlis. The Rotair is the world’s first rotating aerial tramway. Awaiting you on the Titlis is the Titlis Cliff Walk – Europe’s highest suspension bridge, the Ice Flyer chairlift; and the Glacier Park.
As of Summer 2023
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For over 900 years, the Benedictine monastery has shaped the history of Engelberg. As a place of silence and prayer, simple pilgrims as well as crowned heads have experienced here as a guest recreation of body, mind and soul. But the monastery is also a place where cultural treasures of more than nine centuries are kept.
Engelberg Abbey cordially invites all guests interested in immersing themselves in a contemplative atmosphere to take part in a public guided tour. Brothers of the community will give you an insight into the cultural history of the monastery and interesting facts about the Benedictine daily routine.
Guided tours every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday: Book here.
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On the outskirts of Engelberg, you can easily reach Fürenalp by cable car. Otherwise, the adventurous can climb up to the alp via the Fürenwand via ferrata. The mountain restaurant Fürenalp with its terrace offers a breathtaking view of the Engelberg mountain world. Starting from here, you can embark on your hiking adventures, such as the crossing of the Surenen Pass or the famous Stäuber panoramic trail.
As of Summer 2023