Festung Vitznau

Festung Vitznau is Switzerland's first experience fortress, a former secret artillery installation embedded inside the Rigi mountain near Lake Lucerne. Visitors can explore extensive tunnels, combat stations, supply areas, and a hidden hospital on guided tours, with options for unique military-themed overnight stays and dining experiences.

Address

Mühlefluhstrasse 1
Vitznau
6354
Switzerland

Opening Hours

May–Oct: Public tours Fridays at 17:00

Nov–Apr: Public tours first Saturday of the month at 14:00

Groups: Available year-round by appointment