- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Regional open-air museum with historic farm buildings and Alpine culture exhibits, a rewarding excursion from Lungern.
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Overview: Ferry from Iseltwald to Lungern
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Take a ferry from Iseltwald to Lungern and enjoy the approximately 9 nautical miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 nautical miles (17 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Lungern
Things to do in Lungern
Discover the best of Lungern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lungern trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Lungern
Local heritage museum presenting Lungern's rural life, crafts, religious culture, and community history in a traditional setting.
- Recommended
Museum Obwalden
Museum on Obwalden's cultural history, featuring objects and stories that help contextualize Lungern and the canton.
- Must visit
Turren Viewpoint
Lungern's iconic panoramic viewpoint above the lake, famous for postcard views of the village, water, and mountains.
- Must visit
Lungerersee Lakeside
Popular lakeside area known for brilliant turquoise water, walking paths, and classic photo spots near the village.
- Recommended
Obsee
Scenic section of the lake with easy access, calm water views, and a pleasant setting for a short local walk.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Älplermagronen is a hearty Alpine pasta and potato bake with cheese, cream, onions, and applesauce, long tied to mountain farming in Central Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a crisp pan-fried potato dish from Swiss farmhouse cooking, often served as a side or main and widely loved across Obwalden.
Obwaldner Chäsbrätel
Obwaldner Chäsbrätel is bread topped with ham and melted local cheese, then baked. It is a rustic regional specialty found in inns across Obwalden.
Hotel Restaurant Kaiserstuhl
Traditional Swiss inn in Lungern serving regional classics in a relaxed village setting, popular for hearty meals and local hospitality.
Hotel Restaurant Saison
Lakeside hotel restaurant known for Swiss dishes and scenic views over Lake Lungern, with a calm atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Restaurant Pizzeria Turren
Casual local pizzeria and restaurant offering Swiss and Italian staples, valued for dependable service and an easygoing village atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Lungern is costly versus many Alpine villages. Hotels, restaurant meals, and Swiss transport are pricey, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Ferry from Iseltwald to Lungern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iseltwald to Lungern by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lungern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Iseltwald to Lungern.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Iseltwald to Lungern.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Iseltwald to Lungern is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Iseltwald and Lungern.
Since both Iseltwald and Lungern are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lungern, travelers should be aware of typical mountain area safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery hiking trails. There are no widely reported scams specific to Lungern, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas and when using local transportation. Basic vigilance and preparation ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
Most popular ferries to and from Lungern and Iseltwald
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