Vaduz: The Heart of Liechtenstein
Discover Vaduz, Liechtenstein: A charming alpine capital with a rich history, stunning scenery, and unique cultural attractions.
Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, is a charming town nestled in the Alps, offering a blend of historical landmarks, modern attractions, and stunning natural beauty. Despite its small size, Vaduz is a vibrant center of culture and commerce, making it a must-see destination in Europe.
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- Städtle, Vaduz, 9490, LI
Local tips
- Visit Vaduz Castle for panoramic views, but note that it's only open to the public on Liechtenstein's National Day (August 15).
- Explore the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein for a dose of modern and contemporary art.
- Take a stroll through the Städtle to admire the sculptures and soak in the town's atmosphere.
- Hike up to the Red House and explore the Mitteldorf quarter for a glimpse of Vaduz's oldest buildings.
- Consider purchasing the ALL INCLUSIVE Adventure Pass for free access to public transport and discounts on attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Vaduz Post Office, head north on Städtle (the main pedestrian street). Most attractions, including the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, the Liechtenstein National Museum, and the Red House, are within a 10-15 minute walk. To reach Vaduz Castle, follow the signs uphill from the center of town. The walk takes about 20 minutes and offers scenic views.
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Public Transport
LIEmobil buses connect Vaduz to other towns in Liechtenstein and neighboring regions. From the Sargans or Buchs train stations in Switzerland, take bus #11 or #12 to Vaduz. From Feldkirch in Austria, take bus #11 or #14. A single LIEmobil bus fare within Vaduz is approximately CHF 2-3. Consider using the Fairtiq app for ticketless travel. The 'ALL INCLUSIVE Adventure Pass' includes free use of public transport.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Vaduz, but they are more expensive than public transport. A 5km taxi ride within Vaduz costs approximately CHF 6.60. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app. Local cab services are also available for residents, costing CHF 5.00 per journey.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that parking in the center of Vaduz is limited and mostly paid. You can use parking spaces such as 'Parkplatz Zentrum', 'Parkhaus Zentrum' and 'Parkplatz Äule' for short stays up to three hours. For longer stays, 'Parkhaus Marktplatz' is available. Parking fees are CHF 1.50 per hour. The first hour is free. Alternatively, you can park at the Rheinpark Stadion, which is a short walk from the town center, for CHF 0.50 per hour. The first hour is also free. Parking fees can be paid in cash at the machine or via parking apps.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Liechtenstein
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Vaduz
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City Hall
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Hotel Vaduzerhof
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Central Plaza
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Vaduz Town Hall
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Unmissable attractions to see
Städtle Kreisverkehr
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Adler
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Tre Cavalli
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Vaduz Citytrain AG
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Jahrmarkt Vaduz
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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
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Aussichtspunkt Känzile
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African King
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Postmuseum Vaduz
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Kunstraum Engländerbau
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Panorama spot
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Schatzkammer Liechtenstein
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Stadt Sitzbänke
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Castel model
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Vaduz Castle
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Majestic hilltop castle overlooking Vaduz, home to Liechtenstein's Prince since 1939. A symbol of history and royalty.
Essential places to dine
Café Bar Vanini
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Bistro VP Bank
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made-in-italy.li
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Altenbach Restaurant & Bar
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CENTRUM RESTAURANT & BAR, Vaduz
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Redmango
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Coa Asia Take Away
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Spielplus Anstalt
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S‘Lädeli
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Brogle Fashion Est
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NILE
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Marc Cain Store
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ESPIRIT
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Ospelt Uhren & Schmuck AG
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Marc O'Polo
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Greber AG
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Bewerbungsbuero.li
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POOL50Plus
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cavidin dükanı
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New Castle
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Cafe Restaurant Engel Asian & Local
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Brasserie Burg
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Cesare
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CAFE im kunstmuseum
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Zwei Bar
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