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Liechtenstein - 300 Years

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How to get there: From Zurich Hauptbahnof (central or main station) and get off at Sargans (around 50 minutes) Check www.trainline.com for tickets, you can get tickets for as cheap as 10 USD per way if you get it early enough From Sargans, take bus 11 and get off at Vaduz Post or Stadhall Feedback: It is a very small place and might actually be slightly "boring" when there are no events. Going to the castle has a footpath that takes 15-20 minutes up but the view is SPECTACULAR! Facts about the country Liechtenstein, officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein),[7] is a doubly landlocked German-speaking microstate in Alpine Central Europe. The principality is a constitutional monarchy headed by the Prince of Liechtenstein. Liechtenstein is bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and Austria to the east and north. It is Europe's fourth-smallest country, with an area of just over 160 square kilometres (62 square

Rhein Falls, Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall

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ZVV Stop: Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall You can take it from Zurich Hauptbanhof and takes around 50 minutes (direct). Tip: if you are going after 9 am and on a weekday, you can buy a ticket an all day ZVV zone pass for 26 CHF. Schloss Laufen is the furthest you can go with this day pass. See more info ( 9 o'clock day pass ) Feedback: This is very beautiful place with an amazing and gorgeous waterfalls Pay like 5 CHF to get around the Schloss and close enough to see the falls  Pay like 20 CHF to get to the island in the center of the falls and a round trip to the other side (you can get cheaper tickets for 15 or 30 min round trip) This is the boat that brings you to the other side The boat to bring you to the island in the center of the falls This is the Island you can see from the Visitor's area The Schloss Ticketing Center (but you can just buy in the kiosk)