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Make organizing your next big adventure easy with an Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation package. Whether it's the food scene, history or something else entirely that lures you to this destination, our package deals will help you experience it all. Start your trip to Appenzell Ausserrhoden by spending a few nights in Speicher, one of the most popular cities here. From the instant you book your Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation to when you get back home, Expedia will be with you every step of the way.
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Hotel und Restaurant zum goldenen Kopf
$1,105
per person
Dec 8 - Dec 10
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Zürich (ZRH)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews)
Awesome stay. There was live music in the square on saturday night. Plenty of nearby restaurants and an Irish pub accross
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026
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Appenzell Ausserrhoden Essential Information
Language | French |
|---|---|
Currency | Swiss francs |
Local Welcome | Salut / Bonjour |
Local Goodbye | Au revoir / À bientôt |
Closest Airport | Zurich Airport (ZRH) |
Top Sights | Alpine Panorama Path, Alpine Panorama Path and St. James Way |
Appenzell Ausserrhoden Hotel Deals
Hotel Walhalla
Poststrasse 27 St. Gallen SG
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$142 nightly
$158 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful city great hotel"
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Panoramahaus Dornbirn
Messestrasse 1 Dornbirn Vorarlberg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$134 nightly
$147 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026
Hey Lou Hotel Friedrichshafen
Ailinger Strasse 128 Friedrichshafen BW
$72 nightly
$83 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What's included in an Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation package?
An Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation package in Herisau lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. For your trip, flights typically arrive at Zürich (ZRH) Airport.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Appenzell Ausserrhoden package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What is the best time to visit Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
The best time for an Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation is during the peak season from August through October, with September being the most popular month for visitors across the region. This period is ideal for enjoying the area's outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Travelers can also experience the Autumn Holidays in October, or plan a winter trip around Saint Stephen's Day and the Christmas Holidays from December to January.
Which destinations should I consider for an Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation?
For an Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation, consider these destinations as a base, each offering a different focus for your trip:
- Herisau: A strong base for families and those interested in a mix of adventure and outdoor activities, with the most lodging choices in the region.
- Urnaesch: Ideal for travelers primarily focused on skiing and other outdoor adventures, also offering family-friendly attractions.
- Heiden: A good choice for active travelers seeking skiing, outdoor activities, and sports, with a selection of luxury hotels.
- Gais: Suited for those looking for skiing and outdoor adventures, particularly appealing to families.
Is Appenzell Ausserrhoden better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Appenzell Ausserrhoden is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its scenic landscapes and adventure activities.The region also offers a rich cultural and historical experience. Its history is deeply tied to the Abbey of St Gall, and the area was a significant site during the Protestant Reformation. Travelers can explore this heritage at places like the Appenzeller Brauchtumsmuseum and the Appenzell Museum, which showcase local traditions and history.An Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation is ideal for those seeking mountain adventures, hiking, and exploring Swiss traditions.
Which airport should I use for an Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation?
For an Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation, the primary gateway is Zürich Airport (ZRH). Stuttgart Airport (STR) also serves the wider region. Both airports offer onward travel options to various towns within Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
What are the top things to do in Appenzell Ausserrhoden?
An Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation is best explored from a base like Herisau, offering access to a range of outdoor and family-friendly attractions:Your Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation can be customized around these activities. Browse and book things to do in Appenzell Ausserrhoden on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
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How does free cancellation work on Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Appenzell Ausserrhoden getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Appenzell Ausserrhoden vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.
Stay near popular Appenzell Ausserrhoden attractions
Saentis Cable Car
9.2/10 (17 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Schwaegalp with a stop at Saentis Cable Car. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.
Appenzell Folklore Museum Stein
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Appenzell Folklore Museum Stein in Stein. Discover the area's countryside and spas.
Zeughaus Teufen
8.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Zeughaus Teufen during your trip to Teufen. Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area.
Alpine Panorama Path
10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Alpine Panorama Path during your travels to Schwaegalp. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Alpine Panorama Path
You can take time to visit Alpine Panorama Path during your travels to Trogen. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Schwaegalp Demonstration Dairy
9.4/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Schwaegalp Demonstration Dairy during your travels in Urnaesch. Discover the area's mountain views and countryside.
Evangelische Kirche Heiden
8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Heiden with a stop at Evangelische Kirche Heiden. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
St. James Way
8.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit St. James Way during your travels to Herisau. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
What to do in Appenzell Ausserrhoden
1 Hour Express Walk of St. Gallen with a Local
$84
per adult
Explore 4 Countries in a Day: Liechtenstein,Austria,Swiss&Germany
$365
per adult
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