Region
Oberland
Base in Switzerland or Austria and visit Vaduz as a day trip; sleep in Vaduz only for the mountains at both ends of the day, and add Malbun only for hiking or skiing.
Rules in force · 3
- Liechtenstein ↗Liechtenstein is in the Schengen area and the EEA but not the EU: check entry rules, the EU Entry/Exit System and any travel authorisation requirement for your passport on official sources.
- Liechtenstein ↗Liechtenstein is in a customs union with Switzerland and uses the Swiss franc; Swiss customs allowances apply.
- Liechtenstein ↗There is no airport; arrive via Zurich or Friedrichshafen/Altenrhein and continue by train and bus.
The Oberland is the southern half of Liechtenstein: Vaduz, Triesenberg and the Malbun valley. There is no airport, so you arrive through Zurich, Sargans, Buchs or Feldkirch. Half a day covers Vaduz; the mountain villages need the local bus.
Where to sleep
Städtle, Kunstmuseum and the castle viewpoint on foot.
Mountain village above Vaduz; local bus.
Ski and hiking resort at the end of the valley road.
Night sequences
- 1 nights
- Vaduz 1, Triesenberg by bus
- 2 nights
- Vaduz 1 + Malbun 1
- Liechtenstein has no airport: plan two hours of transfers each way from Zurich.
Day-trips door to door
| To | From | Door-to-door p50 | Last return | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triesenberg | Vaduz | 30 min | unknown | Local bus; the last return varies by day. |
Bags between cities
No luggage forwarding: leave the big bag at the Vaduz hotel and take a day pack.