Things to do in Stans

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €63 per adult
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History & culture

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Zurich : Rigi Queen of Mountains & Lucerne

Zurich : Rigi Queen of Mountains & Lucerne

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €201 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Ride to Lindt Home of Chocolate

Private Ride to Lindt Home of Chocolate

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €801 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with 3-Course Lunch

Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with 3-Course Lunch

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €126 per adult
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Attractions

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Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne

Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne

Activity duration is 30 minutes
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €19 per adult
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What to do in Stans

Popular places to visit

Stanserhorn Cable Car

Stanserhorn Cable Car

Learn about the local history of Stans when you take a trip to Stanserhorn Cable Car. Discover the mountain views and cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Stanserhorn Cable Car

Luftseilbahn Stanserhorn

Enjoy a trip to Luftseilbahn Stanserhorn and popular activities such as boating in Stans. Discover the mountain views and cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Luftseilbahn Stanserhorn

St. James Way

You can take time to visit St. James Way during your travels to Stans. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

St. James Way
Kerns

Kerns

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stans worth visiting?
Stans offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Stans?
Begin your day with a visit to Kanuwelt Buochs GmbH and Stanserhorn Cable Car. Then, explore different parts of Stans for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stans?
You can't go home without exploring Stanserhorn Cable Car, ranked the top tourist attraction in Stans.
Is three days enough to stay in Stans?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city highlights, like Stanserhorn Cable Car, Luftseilbahn Stanserhorn and Dallenwil-Wirzweli Cable Car. The average stay in Stans is three days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Zürich isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Stans with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Stans with kids.

What to do in Stans for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Stans for adults including Gummenalp.
Are there free things to do in Stans?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Stans is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Gummenalp is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.