Things to do in Einsiedeln

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Einsiedeln

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Einsiedeln Abbey

Einsiedeln Abbey

You can learn about the history of Einsiedeln with a stop at Einsiedeln Abbey. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Einsiedeln Abbey

Schafbock- und Lebkuchenmuseum Goldapfel

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Schafbock- und Lebkuchenmuseum Goldapfel during your trip to Einsiedeln. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Schafbock- und Lebkuchenmuseum Goldapfel

St. James Way

You can take time to visit St. James Way during your travels to Einsiedeln. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

St. James Way

Alpine Panorama Path

You can take time to visit Alpine Panorama Path during your travels to Einsiedeln. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Alpine Panorama Path

Frequently asked questions

Is Einsiedeln worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Einsiedeln is visit Ski Region Mythen, Handgruobi. Tick this major attraction off your list, then discover more of this area's culture and views.
How do I spend a day in Einsiedeln?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Bundesbriefmuseum and Forum der Schweizer Geschichte, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Einsiedeln.
What is the top tourist attraction in Einsiedeln?
The top tourist attraction in Einsiedeln is Ski Region Mythen, Handgruobi, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Einsiedeln?
Three days in Einsiedeln is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Einsiedeln Abbey, Devil's Bridge and Klosterkirche are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Zürich.
What are some activities to do in Einsiedeln with kids?
Deciding what to do in Einsiedeln with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Einsiedeln for adults?
Statue of St Benedikt and Schafbock- und Lebkuchenmuseum Goldapfel are just two of the things to do in Einsiedeln. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Einsiedeln?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Einsiedeln is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Einsiedeln Abbey is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.