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Engelberg Ski Packages - Undiscovered Treasure in Central Switzerland

If you’re seeking a winter getaway that combines breathtaking scenery, diverse slopes, and a rich cultural experience, look no further than Engelberg.

Nestled in the heart of Central Switzerland, this charming village offers a serene alternative to the more crowded resorts like Zermatt and St. Moritz. Engelberg is a hidden gem that promises not only excellent skiing opportunities but also a warm, welcoming community and sustainable practices that enhance the overall experience.

Whether you’re an avid skier, a family looking for a fun-filled holiday, or someone who appreciates the beauty of nature and history, Engelberg has something special for everyone.

Discover why Engelberg should be your next ski destination and explore the incredible ski packages that make it a must-visit winter paradise.

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Engelberg Ski Arena

Engelberg’s ski arena is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of slopes suitable for all skill levels.

Whether you’re a beginner looking for gentle runs to practice on or an expert seeking the thrill of steep descents and off-piste adventures, Engelberg has something to offer. The area boasts over 80 km / 50 miles of meticulously groomed pistes, complemented by modern lift systems that ensure minimal waiting times.

Additionally, the Titlis glacier guarantees snow reliability from October to May, making it a prime destination for a long ski season.

Apart from skiing, the Engelberg Ski Arena also offers numerous other winter activities. Snowboarding, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing trails provide alternatives for those looking to mix up their winter sports routine. 

After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind in one of the cozy mountain huts, enjoying traditional Swiss cuisine and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. Engelberg truly caters to all winter sports enthusiasts, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.

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What Engelberg Offers

Engelberg is not just about skiing; it’s a destination that offers a rich tapestry of experiences, both on and off the slopes.

The town itself is steeped in history, with the Benedictine monastery at its heart offering a glimpse into the region’s cultural heritage.

Visitors can take guided tours of the monastery, marvel at its baroque architecture, and even sample cheese made by the resident monks.

Additionally, Engelberg’s picturesque setting provides a stunning backdrop for various outdoor activities, such as hiking and paragliding, which can be enjoyed year-round.

The vibrant community in Engelberg is another highlight. The town is dotted with charming local shops, cafes, and restaurants that offer a taste of authentic Swiss life.

Artisans and crafters proudly display their wares, from handmade jewelry to traditional wooden carvings, giving visitors the opportunity to take home unique souvenirs.

The welcoming atmosphere is palpable, with friendly locals eager to share their stories and tips about the best spots to explore.

This sense of community makes Engelberg not just a destination, but a place where visitors feel at home.

“Every season is a good season to travel.”

– My-Mountains –

Easy Accessibility and Sustainable Living

Reaching Engelberg is a breeze, thanks to its excellent public transport connections.

The town is just a 45-minute train ride from Lucerne and an hour’s drive from Zurich Airport.

Once in Engelberg, getting around is equally convenient, with a free local bus service operating year-round on six different routes, covering all the valley stations.

For those who prefer walking, the village’s compact layout makes it easy to navigate on foot.

Moreover, with eight charging stations for electric cars, Engelberg promotes eco-friendly travel, contributing to reduced traffic and improved air quality.

Engelberg is committed to sustainability, as evidenced by its use of 100% renewable electricity produced by the Obwalden power station.

Since 2016, all municipal buildings and facilities have been powered entirely by renewable sources, with half of this energy being eco-electricity. The local heating plant utilizes a district heating system that serves public facilities and numerous private homes, using wood sourced from Engelberg’s forests and surrounding areas.

This focus on sustainable practices not only preserves the natural beauty of Engelberg but also ensures a cleaner, greener future for its residents and visitors alike.

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Engelberg Ski Packages

My-Mountains offers great Engelberg ski packages that will elevate your skiing experience in the Swiss Alps. Enjoy the convenience of booking your ski vacations through the local tour operator with extensive knowledge the best Swiss ski resorts. Our packages come in two versions: guided and semi-guided.

The first option will have a guide at your side, helping you find the best slopes, lifts and share their recommendations for activities as well as places to eat, drink and shop.

In you prefer to explore Engelberg on your own, we will still be more than happy to offer our expert guidance over the phone to plan a memorable and enjoyable stay. In a semi-guided version of Engelberg ski packages you will receive a personalized itinerary including tickets, seat reservations and bookings.

Packages include accommodation, first-class Swiss Travel Pass, ski passes, discounts at local rental shops, as well as breakfasts and dinners.

With My-Mountains at your side you can focus on enjoying your vacation without worrying about logistics or last-minute arrangements.

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Ski with My-Mountains in Engelberg

Engelberg ski packages offer stunning alpine scenery, varied terrain, and excellent snow conditions, all within a charming village atmosphere. My-Mountains Engelberg ski packages will streamline your booking and offer unparalled convenience.

Enjoy added value with inclusive options for accommodations, lift tickets, and equipment rentals. With expert guidance and peace of mind, you can focus on enjoying your ski vacation to the fullest.

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Switzerland ski holidays with My-Mountains

My-Mountains offers seamless Switzerland ski packages in over 10 different resorts in Switzerland. With our packages you will:

  • ski in two or more ski resorts
  • travel on board world-famous Swiss trains, including Glacier Express
  • sleep in tried and tested Alpine hotels and lodges
  • benefit from an assistance of an English-speaking guide and ski instructor
  • explore the best what each resort has to offer and discover hidden gems along the way
  • immerse yourself in the authentic Swiss alpine culture

Choose one from our comprehensive ski packages or design your own dream ski vacation. Alternatively you can give us a call (phone number below).

We can’t wait to welcome you in Switzerland the upcoming winter!

Ski Holiday Packages

3, 7 or 10 Days in the Swiss Alps