Title: Visit Central Switzerland: Best of Central Switzerland Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.com [Hotels in Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Central-Switzerland-Hotels.d6050163.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Central-Switzerland-Vacation-Rentals.d6050163.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Central-Switzerland.d6050163.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Central-Switzerland.d6050163.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Central-Switzerland.d6050163.Car-Rental-Guide)[Central Switzerland Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Central-Switzerland.d6050163.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Central Switzerland ## Travel Guide ![Jump for #snow ! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4850/e0bbb135-8ebb-43ff-b275-209cab9ebcd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jump for #snow ! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4850/e0bbb135-8ebb-43ff-b275-209cab9ebcd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![- Heaven - it's the spectacular view from the cable car to Mt. Titlis, Switzerland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4349/3aad8752-0dfb-4bf1-822d-faf5ac401443.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#Green valley ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4349/1ec33286-cd3f-4b34-a63b-c39712ec74ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bälmeten is a 2,416 meter high mountain in Kanton Uri Switzerland. #hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6340812/f78bc89f-0e4d-4c87-bd7e-f2c61ed86b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Central Switzerland Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Central Switzerland ![Old Town Lucerne showing boating, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6202997/a2513c76-8716-41b3-8cf3-547d02871171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Town Lucerne Old Town Lucerne is popular for its lake views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lucerne Town Hall or Hertensteinstrasse. [](https://expedia.com/Lucerne-Old-Town-Lucerne.dx6202997) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Littau 4/5(2 area reviews) Littau is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lucerne area, you might plan a trip to Chateau Guetsch or Mill Bridge. [](https://expedia.com/Lucerne-Littau.dx553248633981679725) ![This bridge leads you to the way of stars](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6340446/06f4acc5-826a-4bc1-8e5c-120ee9482492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Siebnen Travelers like the mountain views in Siebnen, and St. James Way is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.com/Schubelbach-Siebnen.dx6340446) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Betschwanden Though Betschwanden might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Braunwald Ski Resort and Elm Ski Resort. [](https://expedia.com/Glarus-Sued-Betschwanden.dx553248635976008514) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Central-Switzerland.dx6050163.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neighborhoods) - Central Switzerland Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Central Switzerland ![Hotel Central Luzern](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4813/bda3627e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Central Luzern Morgartenstrasse 4 Lucerne LU $200 nightly $214 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Amazing stay! Location is superb. Staff are so friendly and helpful and continental brekkie was best I had in any hotel. Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F9%2F2026&endDate=2%2F10%2F2026&selected=4813&PinnedHotelID=4813&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6050163) ![AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7551/14a66df8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora Seidenhofstrasse 5 Lucerne LU $198 nightly $213 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,054 reviews) Nice and clean rooms, friendly staff, great location, and construction noise did not bother me at all. Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=7551&PinnedHotelID=7551&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6050163) ![ibis budget Luzern City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13450000/13441300/13441227/a4c12853_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis budget Luzern City Kellerstrasse 6 Lucerne $98 nightly $108 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,093 reviews) Very Good Hotel & It's Staff. Room Service was also very good Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F22%2F2026&endDate=2%2F23%2F2026&selected=13441227&PinnedHotelID=13441227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6050163) [See all 1,337 properties in Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=2%2F8%2F2026&endDate=2%2F9%2F2026®ionId=6050163) 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. ![Galaxy Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27080000/27079900/27079815/1e8bca8a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Galaxy Apartments 13 Gibraltarstrasse Lucerne LU Stay at this apartment in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 7.4/10 Good! (363 reviews) Good stay. Little small though with respect to area. Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Lucerne-Hotels-Galaxy-Apartments.h27079815.Hotel-Information) ![Andermatt Alpine Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11260000/11253100/11253012/b8e5f2d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Andermatt Alpine Apartments Gütschgasse 6 Andermatt Uri Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Andermatt. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Basecamp Andermatt and Naetschen ... 9/10 Wonderful! (269 reviews) Beautiful town and nice studio. The pulled out sofa bed was a surprise, though. Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Andermatt-Hotels-Andermatt-Alpine-Apartments.h11253012.Hotel-Information) ![THE BASE ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91090000/91080400/91080316/8aa0de27_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### THE BASE Turmmattstrasse, 5 Andermatt UR Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Andermatt. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions Basecamp Andermatt and Naetschen Ski ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews) The room was clean and the hotel is close to everything. The staff is really nice and helpful! Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Andermatt-Hotels-THE-BASE.h91080316.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6050163&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Central Switzerland hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6050163&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[Feb 7 - Feb 8](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6050163&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6050163&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6050163&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6050163&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6050163&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort which includes a sunset and snow as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257497/8b0a776b-fe69-4038-b19b-22aaea3842fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort This gorgeous alpine resort is best known for its very tall summit and its grand monastery. Ride a unique revolving cableway to appreciate majestic views. [](https://expedia.com/Engelberg-Titlis-Ski-Resort-Switzerland.d6257497.Vacation-Attraction) ![View of the mountain masiff Pilatus or Mount Pilatus from the mountain Bürgenstock (Buergenstock or Burgenstock), Ennetbürgen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4280/2fc43482-6b8d-426e-b3f1-748601052fa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Burgenstock Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Burgenstock during your travels in Ennetbuergen. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.com/Burgenstock-Ennetbuergen.d4280.Vacation-Attraction) ![Chapel Bridge featuring landscape views, general coastal views and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067765/0f45fd2d-6260-4efe-a9b7-0a22ba0140a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chapel Bridge Enjoy “history with a view” amid the natural beauty of Lake Lucerne from Europe’s oldest covered bridge. [](https://expedia.com/Chapel-Bridge-Lucerne.d6067765.Vacation-Attraction) ![Titlis panorama above Truebsee in winter, Engelberg, Switzerland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120498/ba10aee3-f4ca-4013-b18b-897e08198083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Titlis Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Titlis during your travels in Gadmen. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its ski slopes. [](https://expedia.com/Mount-Titlis-Innertkirchen.d6120498.Vacation-Attraction) ![Swiss Transportation Museum which includes aircraft and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067777/d01749dc-38e9-46e7-a2c3-a492f926f041.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Swiss Transportation Museum Trains, planes and automobiles come to life through interactive exhibits in a vast collection at Lucerne’s transportation museum. [](https://expedia.com/Swiss-Transportation-Museum-Lucerne.d6067777.Vacation-Attraction) ![Caption---- view from above Mount Pilatus](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067787/bcbc7079-eeac-4ceb-b228-d15bab2d1e20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Pilatus Explore the lovely green spaces of Mount Pilatus and also enjoy the boating in Alpnach. Discover the mountain views and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Mount-Pilatus-Alpnach.d6067787.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![First Cliff Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46326265/48e9195e-36b3-48a4-be60-7871dbf69494.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount First Gondola Ride from Grindelwald $93 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mount-first-gondola-ride-from-grindelwald.a46326265.activity-details) ![Grindelwald: Indoor Ropes Park Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47799872/f2b594c6-b32b-437e-b02c-10d7329eab25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grindelwald: Indoor Ropes Park Entry Ticket $50 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/grindelwald-indoor-ropes-park-entry-ticket.a47799872.activity-details) ![Indoor Ropes Park Adventure in Grindelwald](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47126191/1d1e6c0c-9af3-42de-9f6a-c27c94894dc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Indoor Ropes Park Adventure in Grindelwald $50 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/indoor-ropes-park-adventure-in-grindelwald.a47126191.activity-details) [See all activities in Central Switzerland](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Central-Switzerland.d6050163.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Central Switzerland ![On top of the mountain!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4257/3c42b89d-ff45-432a-a425-250dcade56b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Stoos ![Above the clouds... #switzerland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4259/e510680c-1ab2-4751-8bd5-413af686e13b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Meiringen ![Flims which includes landscape views, a sunset and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4283/ecb5d147-4c8d-4e9c-b25c-ae58de4b9083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Flims ![Flims showing snow, landscape views and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4288/a3f6d47d-57fc-4c3a-bbeb-d994cc516b83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Laax - Cities near Central Switzerland - Places of interest [Stoos](https://expedia.com/Stoos.dx4257)[Meiringen](https://expedia.com/Meiringen.dx4259)[Flims](https://expedia.com/Flims.dx4283)[Laax](https://expedia.com/Laax.dx4288)[Horw](https://expedia.com/Horw.dx4292)[Vitznau](https://expedia.com/Vitznau.dx4298)[Engelberg](https://expedia.com/Engelberg.dx4349)[Lucerne](https://expedia.com/Lucerne.dx4477)[Stans](https://expedia.com/Stans.dx4809)[Sachseln](https://expedia.com/Sachseln.dx4850)[Rapperswil-Jona](https://expedia.com/Rapperswil-Jona.dx5495)[Zug](https://expedia.com/Zug.dx5507)[Kriens](https://expedia.com/Kriens.dx55347)[Stansstad](https://expedia.com/Stansstad.dx55423)[Gersau](https://expedia.com/Gersau.dx180405)[Pfaeffikon](https://expedia.com/Pfaeffikon.dx181063)[Buochs](https://expedia.com/Buochs.dx182424)[Rothenburg](https://expedia.com/Rothenburg.dx601742)[Horgen](https://expedia.com/Horgen.dx601973)[Airolo](https://expedia.com/Airolo.dx602370)[Hergiswil](https://expedia.com/Hergiswil.dx602811)[Baar](https://expedia.com/Baar.dx603189)[Weggis](https://expedia.com/Weggis.dx6023928)[Andermatt](https://expedia.com/Andermatt.dx6023929)[Sedrun](https://expedia.com/Sedrun.dx6034072) - 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