Dining Amidst History: Restaurant Laufen Castle
Experience exquisite Swiss cuisine and stunning views at Restaurant Laufen Castle, a historical gem near the magnificent Rheinfalls.
Nestled within the enchanting Laufen Castle, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience with breathtaking views of the Rheinfalls, exquisite local cuisine, and a rich historical ambiance that captivates every visitor.
A brief summary to Restaurant Laufen Castle at the Rheinfalls
- Areal Schloss Laufen, Dachsen, 8447, CH
- +41526596767
- Visit website
Local tips
- Make a reservation, especially on weekends, to ensure you get a table with the best views.
- Try the local specialties, particularly the freshwater fish dishes, for a true taste of the region.
- Plan your visit around sunset for a magical dining experience with stunning views of the falls.
- After dining, explore the castle grounds and the nearby hiking trails for breathtaking scenery.
Getting There
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Car
From Schaffhausen, head south on the A4 motorway. Take the exit towards 'Dachsen/Rheinfall'. Follow signs for 'Rheinfall' and 'Schloss Laufen'. After about 15-20 minutes of driving, you will reach the parking area near the castle. Please note that there may be a parking fee of around CHF 5-10 for the day.
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Train
From Schaffhausen main train station, take a train towards 'Zürich HB' and get off at 'Dachsen' station. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes. From Dachsen station, it is a 20-minute walk to Restaurant Laufen Castle. Follow the signs towards 'Rheinfall' and 'Schloss Laufen'. The path is well-marked and offers scenic views.
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Bus
From Schaffhausen, take bus line 1 towards 'Dachsen'. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Schloss Laufen'. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk to Restaurant Laufen Castle. Be sure to check the bus schedule, as services may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying in Schaffhausen and would like to walk, you can take a scenic route along the Rhine. It is approximately a 1.5-hour walk (about 5 km) to Restaurant Laufen Castle. Start at the Rhine promenade and follow the river until you reach the castle area.
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