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Information Offices Experiences and Liechtenstein Liechtenstein Center Städtle 39, 9490 Vaduz, T +423 239 63 63 attractions all inclusive [email protected], tourismus.li/en TOP 12 May to October daily from 9 am until 6 pm, November to April daily from 9 am until 5 pm Welcome Desk Bus Terminal Rathausgasse 1, 9490 Vaduz, T +423 239 63 63 Vaduz Princely [email protected], tourismus.li/en Castle Wine Cellar The Liechtenstein Trail Information from A–Z Middle of April to October daily from 9 am until 5 pm The Principality of Liechtenstein’s most recognisable Committed to tradition yet open to new ideas – Malbun Center – Tourist Info landmark. This medieval castle from the 12th century that is the spirit of Liechtenstein’s winegrowers. Measuring a total of 75 kilometres in length, the Car hire Im Malbun 3, 9497 Triesenberg-Malbun is also the official residence of the Princely Family. This also applies to the Princely Wine Cellar. It has its Liechtenstein Trail leads through all eleven of Liechten- T +423 239 63 15 A beautiful footpath leads up to Vaduz Castle, where own tasting room where the wines can be sampled stein’s municipalities and connects the principality’s Nolo AG, Schaanwald [email protected], malbun.li magnificent views of Vaduz and the Rhine Valley await. and purchased. most beautiful and interesting sights while at the same T +423 791 19 91, nolo.li Daily from 9 am until 5 pm → fuerstenhaus.li/en Monday to Friday, 8 am until 6 pm time explaining the history of Liechtenstein via the app Rentir AG, Schaan Saturday 10 am until 5 pm “LIstory” (Liechtenstein History). T +423 232 29 55, rentir.ch Tourist Office Triesenberg (Post) → hofkellerei.li Dorfzentrum, 9497 Triesenberg The Liechtenstein Trail has starting points in each Sixt Autovermietung, Triesen T +423 262 19 26 oder T +423 265 50 10 Princely municipality. Due to the length of the route, T +423 390 10 40, sixt.ch Monday to Friday from 7.45 until 11.30 am and Theatre we recommend dividing it up into several stages. 2 until 5.30 pm , Saturday from 7.45 until 11.30 am Historical Don’t forget to download the app “LIstory”, which Vaduz Castle is not open to the public. However, Eschnerberg Trail brings the multifaceted history of the country Emergency services Liechtenstein Marketing it is possible to take a virtual tour behind the castle to life and invites visitors to embark on a journey of 117 Äulestrasse 30, 9490 Vaduz, T +423 239 63 63 walls with the “LIstory” app. Visitors can also visit The Historical Eschnerberg Trail is located in Liechten- discovery through the past, present and future Police [email protected], tourismus.li/en the newly renovated Princely Theatre to enjoy a short stein’s Unterland, the name given to the northern of Liechtenstein. Fire department 118 film taking a look inside Vaduz Castle. A princely part of the country. It starts in Bendern and extends Ambulance 144 experience that will crown your visit to Vaduz. across Eschnerberg all the way to Schellenberg. → alteskino.li/en Walkers can either take on the full Historical Eschner- More information can Air rescue 1414 berg Trail or one of four clearly signposted circular be found at liechtensteintrail.li Roadside assistance 140 walks with information boards about archaeological 145 Adventure pass Hoi and welcome finds, local legends and important events in the Tox center (poisoning) Citytrain country’s natural history. Liechtenstein Trail Experience the best of Liechtenstein to the Principality of → hoehenweg.li Vaduz Events stage by stage Discover over 30 exciting adventures worth 300 Liechtenstein From mid-April until the end of September the Citytrain Swiss francs – at a bargain price of just 25 Swiss francs. Current calendar of events offers sightseeing tours. Leaving from the bus station Stage 1 Balzers – Triesenberg → tourismus.li/events daily at 1.00 and 4.30 pm, it offers a 35-minute ride Gutenberg Spend a day Hoi (hello) is a word you will hear wherever you taking in the most popular sights in and around Vaduz. Castle Balzers Lenght 14 km → marvelling at art and culture in the museums go in Liechtenstein – it’s a bit like the password to During the tour you will receive interesting information Ascents/descents 572 m/184 m Hospitals → tasting fine wines Liechtenstein’s software. Immerse yourself in the about Liechtenstein’s capital available in 29 languages. Gutenberg Castle is located on the 70-metre-high Min./max. altitude 470 m a. s. l./901 m a. s. l. → going ice skating diversity of this small country. Explore its beautiful → citytrain.li/en castle hill in the middle of Balzers. The castle hill has Hiking time ~4 hours Liechtensteinisches Landesspital Vaduz → swimming in the open-air pool walking and hiking trails, discover its myths and been inhabited since the Neolithic Period, and the T +423 235 44 11 → riding the cable cars in Malbun legends, learn about local history and culture in the archaeological finds unearthed here can be seen in the → watching an impressive birds of prey show museums, enjoy the many outdoor activities and Liechtenstein National Museum. After a leisurely walk to Stage 2 Triesenberg – Vaduz Spital Grabs (CH) → discovering the country on the LieMobil buses simply relax in stunning natural surroundings. This map Liechtenstein the site, the outer castle can be visited all year round. T +41 81 772 51 11 shows you the best sights, attractions and activities National Museum Lenght 10 km Landeskrankenhaus Feldkirch (A) All this and many other in Liechtenstein at a glance. Ascents/descents 264 m/692 m T +43 5522 30 30 attractions are available for The Liechtenstein National Museum presents the Min./max. altitude 456 m a. s. l./1109 m a. s. l. only 25 Swiss francs. Check out the highlights Liechtenstein has to offer archaeology, history, art, culture and nature of Sareis viewing Hiking time ~3 hours and experience a pleasant, relaxing stay in the heart Liechtenstein through more than 3000 exhibits platform Pharmacies → erlebnispass.li/en of the Alps. displayed in over 40 rooms. Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am until 5 pm, Located on a ridge high above the Malbun valley, Stage 3 Vaduz – Nendeln Apotheke am Postplatz, Schaan Available in the Liechtenstein Wednesday 10 am until 8 pm, it is closed on Mondays at 2000 metres above sea level, the Sareis viewing T +423 233 55 55, dieapotheke.li Center or at → landesmuseum.li platform offers majestic views of Liechtenstein’s 17 km erlebnispass.li/en Lenght Apotheke am St. Martins-Ring, Eschen mountains. The nearby restaurant marks the starting Ascents/descents 571 m/576 m T +423 373 01 01, apotheke-am-stmartinsring.li point for a number of hikes, including to the Pfälzer Min./max. altitude 450 m a. s. l./ 794 m a. s. l. hut, and is a great place to sit down, admire the view Hiking time ~5 hours TopPharm Engel Apotheke & Drogerie, Balzers Liechtenstein and soak up the sun. T +423 232 92 32, apotheke.ch/engel Treasure Chamber Also open on Sundays and public holidays, Stage 4 Nendeln – Ruggell 9 am until 1 pm. The only museum of its kind in the alpine region Topwell Apotheke Laurentius, Schaan showcases fascinating objects that are closely con- Lama Lenght 15 km T +423 232 48 44, topwell.ch nected with Liechtenstein and unique to the Principali- Ascents/descents 269 m / 289 m trekking Schlossapotheke, Vaduz ty. Highlights in the Treasure Chamber include the Min./max. altitude 433 m a. s. l./541 m a. s. l. T +423 233 25 30, schlossapotheke.li Princely Crown, the world-famous Apple Blossom Egg Experience a special llama and alpaca tour through Hiking time ~4 hours Also open on Sundays and public holidays, by Fabergé and moon rocks brought back by the forests and meadows followed by a tasty cheese 10 until 11.30 am. Apollo 11 and 17 missions. fondue or a hearty dinner under the stars. It is also Open daily 10 am until 5 pm possible to stay overnight in a tepee on the llama Stage 5 Ruggell – Schaanwald Liechtenstein → schatzkammer.li and alpaca farm. Public transport / taxis → lama-alpaka.li Lenght 19 km Ascents/descents 507 m/479 m at a glance Regular bus connections in the Principality of Liech- Min./max. altitude 429 m a. s. l./683 m a. s. l. tenstein, to Feldkirch (A), Buchs SG and Sargans (CH). Kunstmuseum Hiking time ~5.5 hours Walk with a T +423 237 94 94, liemobil.li Liechtenstein with golden eagle Taxi information Hilti Art Foundation Malbun route T +423 239 63 63, tourismus.li/en The Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein is the museum of The Galina Falconry Center offers visitors the incredible modern and contemporary art in the heart of Vaduz chance to admire a golden eagle in flight in its natural Lenght 7 km which regularly presents temporary exhibitions. environment. The adventure begins with a journey Ascents/descents 129 m/520 m Shopping In 2015 it was extended to incorporate the exhibition up to the Sareis ridge using the chairlift. Once up at Min./max. altitude 1600 m a. s. l./2000 m a. s. l. General opening hours building of the Hilti Art Foundation, an important private the top, visitors embark on an easy walk back down into Hiking time ~2 hours Monday to Friday, 8 until 12 am and 1.30 until collection of outstanding works of classical modern the valley during which they can admire the golden and contemporary art. eagle swooping majestically in the skies above.