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Private Tour of a Secret Bunker and Fortress in the Alps

By Sierra Luxury Services
Free cancellation available
Price is €2,192 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover Switzerland’s Hidden Gems!
Begin your adventure in the storybook village of Appenzell, where colourful houses and local traditions bring Swiss charm to life. Then, ascend the Hoher Kasten for breathtaking 360° views over the Alps and Lake Constance. Cap off the day with a thrilling visit to secret Swiss bunkers in Bad Ragaz — a fascinating peek into Switzerland’s mysterious past!

In the mountains underneath the village of St Margrethenberg above Bad Ragaz (at 4,000 feet) lays the “battle ship” of the Alps that stood the test of time (Building started 80 years ago in 1939). It was kept completely secret by the Swiss Army until

  1. The Fortress Furggels (also called
    Fort Furkels) is one of the largest underground Fortresses ever built in Switzerland. Originally built during World War II later maintained and continuously upgraded during the Cold War to the latest standard (til 1999) with nuclear filters etc to survive new threats including nuclear attacks.
Activity location
  • Appenzell
    • Appenzell, Switzerland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Appenzell
    • Appenzell, Switzerland

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Private Tour of a Secret Bunker and Fortress in the Alps
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€2,192.18 x 1 Traveller€2,192.18
Total
Price is €2,192.18
Until Sat, 28 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free complimentary Bottled Water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Latest model Mercedes Benz Limo
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Includes only the Secret Bunker 1 1/2 Hour Private Tour Entrance
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Does not include Tickets to Hocher Kasten or Wine tasting
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch not included but we will have time to stop at a local place for lunch.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Extra time not accounted for is required for the driving distances.
  • Tour is completely customisable
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Appenzell
  • 30m
Visit the beautiful village of appenzell famous for their beer and cheese.
Appenzell
  • 2h
The tour will be customised after speaking directly with customers. One option is to visit the wonderful Hocher Kasten Mountain where we could have lunch overviewing the Swiss alps in a rotating all glass restaurant. Here you will have views of 5 countries.
Liechtenstein Center
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Another option would be to visit the 6th smallest country in the world! Take pictures of the Liechtenstein castle where the prince currently lives in. Also able to visit the princes vineyards for a quick tasting. Great stop for lunch as well here.
Swiss Alps
  • 1h 30m
Visit an ultra secret Swiss bunker in the alps created in the Second World War and where just in 2001 was actually released to the public. In the mountains underneath the village of St Margrethenberg above Bad Ragaz (at 4,000 feet) lays the "battle ship" of the Alps that stood the test of time (Building started 80 years ago in 1939). It was kept completely secret by the Swiss Army until 2001. The Fortress Furggels (also called Fort Furkels) is one of the largest underground Fortresses ever built in Switzerland. Originally built during World War II later maintained and continuously upgraded during the Cold War to the latest standard (til 1999) with nuclear filters etc to survive new threats including nuclear attacks.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Appenzell
    • Appenzell, Switzerland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Appenzell
    • Appenzell, Switzerland

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