Exploring the Charming Capital of Vaduz
Discover the enchanting capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes meet in perfect harmony.
Vaduz, the picturesque capital of Liechtenstein, captivates visitors with its stunning alpine landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled between rolling hills and the Rhine River, this small yet vibrant city offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition. From the iconic Vaduz Castle to the engaging museums and galleries, tourists will find a delightful mix of attractions to explore, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.
A brief summary to Vaduz
- Vaduz, LI
Local tips
- Visit Vaduz Castle early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best photo opportunities.
- Explore the local shops in the city center for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Check out local events or festivals that might be happening during your visit for an authentic experience.
- Take advantage of the scenic walking trails around the city for breathtaking views and peaceful nature.
- Try the local wines; Vaduz is known for its quality vineyards and wine production.
Getting There
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Bus
To get to Vaduz from Dornbirn, head to the Dornbirn bus station located at Bahnhofplatz 1. From there, take bus line 30 towards Bregenz. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes and get off at the 'Vaduz, Post' stop. From the bus stop, Vaduz city center is just a short walk away, and you can easily explore the attractions.
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Train and Bus
Start at Dornbirn train station. Take a train towards Bregenz. After about 10 minutes, change at Bregenz train station to bus line 30 towards Vaduz. This bus will take you directly to Vaduz in about 30 minutes. Get off at 'Vaduz, Post' and walk to your destination.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and want to explore, you could walk to Vaduz, but it's quite a distance (approximately 12 km). Begin your walk from Dornbirn city center heading towards the border with Liechtenstein. Follow the main road along the river until you reach the border, and continue straight into Vaduz. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vaduz
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Liechtenstein
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City Hall
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Discover the architectural brilliance and cultural significance of Vaduz City Hall, a key landmark in Liechtenstein's vibrant capital.
Hotel Vaduzerhof
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Discover the elegance and comfort of Hotel Vaduzerhof, your home in the heart of Vaduz, Liechtenstein, where modern amenities meet rich cultural experiences.
Central Plaza
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Explore Central Plaza in Vaduz for unique souvenirs and local gifts, surrounded by culture and history in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Vaduz Town Hall
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Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Vaduz Town Hall in the heart of Liechtenstein's capital city.
Unmissable attractions to see
Städtle Kreisverkehr
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Experience the vibrant heart of Vaduz at Städtle Kreisverkehr, a charming roundabout surrounded by art, architecture, and local flavor.
Adler
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Discover the authentic taste of Switzerland at Adler, a premier Swiss restaurant in Vaduz, perfect for a memorable culinary journey.
Tre Cavalli
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Admire Nag Arnoldi's 'Tre Cavalli' in Vaduz, a striking bronze sculpture embodying strength and artistic flair in Liechtenstein's capital.
Vaduz Citytrain AG
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Discover Vaduz’s stunning sights and rich history with Citytrain AG – the ultimate sightseeing tour experience in Liechtenstein's capital.
Jahrmarkt Vaduz
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Experience the charm of Liechtenstein at the annual Jahrmarkt Vaduz, featuring local crafts, delicious food, and thrilling rides.
Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
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Explore the rich world of contemporary art at Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, a cultural gem in the heart of Vaduz, showcasing dynamic exhibitions and stunning architecture.
Aussichtspunkt Känzile
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Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Vaduz and the Alps from this easily accessible viewpoint along the scenic path to Vaduz Castle.
African King
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Discover the captivating 'African King' sculpture in Vaduz, a symbol of cultural richness and artistic expression by Gunther Stilling.
Postmuseum Vaduz
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Discover the history of communication at Postmuseum Vaduz, where fascinating exhibits bring the world of postal services to life in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Kunstraum Engländerbau
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Explore contemporary art in a historic setting at Kunstraum Engländerbau, Vaduz. Discover innovative exhibitions and emerging talents from Liechtenstein and beyond.
Panorama spot
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Experience unparalleled panoramic views of Vaduz and the Rhine Valley from this easily accessible and enchanting vantage point.
Schatzkammer Liechtenstein
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Uncover the rich history and exquisite artifacts of Liechtenstein at Schatzkammer, a unique museum in Vaduz.
Vaduz Castle
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Majestic hilltop castle overlooking Vaduz, home to Liechtenstein's Prince since 1939. A symbol of history and royalty.
Stadt Sitzbänke
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Discover tranquility at Stadt Sitzbänke in Vaduz, a serene spot perfect for relaxation and enjoying the local charm amidst beautiful surroundings.
Castel model
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Discover the beauty of Vaduz Castle up close at this meticulously crafted miniature model in the heart of Liechtenstein's capital.
Essential places to dine
Café Bar Vanini
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Discover Café Bar Vanini in Vaduz: A delightful blend of local cuisine and vibrant atmosphere awaits you.
Altenbach Restaurant & Bar
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Discover culinary excellence at Altenbach Restaurant & Bar in Vaduz, where local flavors meet modern dining in an inviting atmosphere.
CENTRUM RESTAURANT & BAR, Vaduz
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Savor local flavors at Centrum Restaurant & Bar in Vaduz - where culinary excellence meets vibrant ambiance.
made-in-italy.li
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Savor authentic Italian dishes in Vaduz's cozy atmosphere; where every meal feels like a trip to Italy.
Bistro VP Bank
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Experience authentic Liechtenstein cuisine at Bistro VP Bank in Vaduz - where local flavors meet exceptional service.
Redmango
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Experience authentic Thai and South Asian cuisine at Redmango in Vaduz - a culinary oasis for every traveler seeking unique flavors.
Coa Asia Take Away
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Experience delectable Chinese cuisine at Coa Asia Take Away in Vaduz - where flavor meets affordability!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Brogle Fashion Est
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Explore the finest fashion at Brogle Fashion in Vaduz, where style meets quality in a chic shopping destination.
NILE
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Explore the stylish world of NILE, Vaduz's premier women's clothing store offering exquisite fashion for every occasion.
Marc Cain Store
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Explore the Marc Cain Store in Vaduz for a unique blend of elegance and contemporary women's fashion that captivates every style enthusiast.
ESPIRIT
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Explore stylish apparel and accessories at ESPIRIT, Vaduz's premier clothing outlet, offering quality fashion for all tastes.
Spielplus Anstalt
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Discover Spielplus Anstalt, Vaduz's enchanting toy store, where playtime dreams come to life with a diverse selection of toys and games for all ages.
S‘Lädeli
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Explore S‘Lädeli in Vaduz for a taste of local foods and unique culinary souvenirs that showcase the flavors of Liechtenstein.
Ospelt Uhren & Schmuck AG
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Explore Ospelt Uhren & Schmuck AG in Vaduz for exquisite watches and jewelry, where craftsmanship meets luxury in a captivating shopping experience.
Marc O'Polo
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Discover the essence of sustainable fashion at Marc O'Polo in Vaduz, where style and quality converge for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Greber AG
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Explore Greber AG: A charming home goods store and coffee shop in Vaduz offering quality kitchen supplies and a cozy atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cavidin dükanı
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Discover Cavidin Dükanı, a charming bar in Vaduz offering a cozy atmosphere and an excellent selection of drinks for a perfect relaxing evening.
Cafe Restaurant Engel Asian & Local
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Experience the perfect fusion of Asian and local flavors at Café Restaurant Engel in Vaduz, a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
New Castle
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Discover the exquisite flavors of Liechtenstein at New Castle, Vaduz's premier dining destination for an unforgettable culinary experience.
Brasserie Burg
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Savor the finest gourmet hamburgers and delectable Italian cuisine in the heart of Vaduz at Brasserie Burg.
Cesare
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Experience authentic Italian flavors at Cesare in Vaduz, a cozy restaurant serving delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
CAFE im kunstmuseum
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Experience the fusion of art and gastronomy at Café im Kunstmuseum in Vaduz, where every bite is a masterpiece amidst stunning contemporary art.
Cuba Club Vaduz
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Discover the vibrant flavors and rhythms of Latin America at Cuba Club Vaduz, a must-visit restaurant in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Zwei Bar
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Enjoy a vibrant nightlife experience at Zwei Bar in Vaduz, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Rotaract Club Liechtenstein
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Discover community spirit and cultural engagement at Rotaract Club Liechtenstein in the heart of Vaduz, a hub for young leaders and social initiatives.
Castle Casino Vaduz
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Discover the thrill of gaming at Castle Casino Vaduz, a stylish destination blending entertainment, bar culture, and breathtaking views in the heart of Liechtenstein.
Mitteldorf 12 bar
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Discover the lively Mitteldorf 12 Bar in Vaduz, where exceptional drinks meet a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Esquire Bar.Bistro
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Discover the vibrant Esquire Bar.Bistro in Vaduz, your go-to spot for exquisite cocktails and local flavors in a lively atmosphere.
Elisas taste of Italianfood and Drinks
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Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Elisa's in Vaduz, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Cellars of the Prince of Liechtenstein
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Explore the Cellars of the Prince of Liechtenstein, a unique winery experience in Vaduz offering exquisite wines and a glimpse into royal heritage.
Ferienspass Liechtenstein
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Discover the energy of Ferienspass Liechtenstein, a premier dance club in Vaduz offering unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Kreativ Akademie
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Discover the vibrant arts scene at Kreativ Akademie in Vaduz, hosting exceptional theater productions and cultural events.
Schlösslekeller
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Immerse yourself in Vaduz's vibrant performing arts scene at Schlösslekeller, an intimate theater showcasing captivating productions.
Gleitschirmclub Vaduz
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Discover the thrill of paragliding at Gleitschirmclub Vaduz, where unforgettable aerial adventures await amidst stunning Liechtenstein landscapes.
Lömagarta
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Unwind at Lömagarta, Vaduz's enchanting beer garden offering local brews and a vibrant atmosphere amidst stunning Swiss landscapes.
Ridamm-City ErlebnisWelt - Neuguthof
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Experience the ultimate fun and adventure at Ridamm-City ErlebnisWelt, Vaduz's premier recreation center for all ages.
Take 5 Vaduz
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Take 5 Vaduz: A lively bar experience in Triesen, offering exquisite cocktails and an energetic atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.