Things to do in Sarnen

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Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $74 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Crash Landing On You Private Day Tour from Zurich

Crash Landing On You Private Day Tour from Zurich

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,665 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with Gourmet Lunch

Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with Gourmet Lunch

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $148 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lucerne: Boat Trip, Mount Rigi Train, & Mineral Baths Ticket

Lucerne: Boat Trip, Mount Rigi Train, & Mineral Baths Ticket

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $200 per adult
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Lucerne: Boat Trip, Mount Rigi Train, & Mineral Baths Ticket

Lucerne: Boat Trip, Mount Rigi Train, & Mineral Baths Ticket

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $200 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Sarnen

Number of things to do
166
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Walking Tour - Around the Old Town Lucerne: $7
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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Popular day trips from Sarnen

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Sachseln

Kerns

Kerns

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Giswil

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Fluehli

Alpnach

Alpnach

Frequently asked questions

Is Sarnen worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Sarnen. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Sarnen?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Mount Pilatus and Lake Lungern, spend the rest of your day enjoying Sarnen's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sarnen?
Melchsee-Frutt Cable Car is one of the top tourist attractions in Sarnen and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sarnen?
Three days in Sarnen is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Mount Pilatus, Sarnersee and St. James Way are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lucerne.
What are some activities to do in Sarnen with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Sarnen with kids.

What to do in Sarnen for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Sarnen for adults including Alpines Solebad Hotel Waldegg.
Are there free things to do in Sarnen?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Sarnen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Sarnersee is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.