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Zug region
Whether swimming, sunbathing and chilling in summer, hiking - 565 km of hiking trails in the canton of Zug - in spring and fall or experiencing action-packed rides on one of our many bike trails: You definitely won't get bored.
Zug's beautiful old town alone is worth a visit. And did you know that there are no fewer than five 18-hole golf courses on Zug's doorstep? As you can see, there is plenty to do. We look forward to your visit!
Caves in Baar
Discover the world's only stalactite caves in the Lorzentobel near Baar.
With their fairytale-like rock formations, the Höllgrotten caves enchant young and old alike. The ideal excursion in Central Switzerland for families, school classes, groups and individual visitors of all kinds.
Public guided tours
Discover the public guided tours in Zug and immerse yourself in the rich history, culture and beauty of the region. Whether you are interested in art, culture, cuisine or nature, our guided tours offer you unique insights. Experience a journey through time in historic Zug or sweeten your time with a guided tour of the bakery, where a real Zuger Kirschtorte is made. Book your exciting guided tour as an individual, as a couple or with friends and discover the many facets of Zug.
Zug hiking classics
Our lakes, the rolling hills and the Alps on the horizon, an old town steeped in history, mystical places such as the Höllgrotten caves or the Sihltobel ravine, a sunset that is second to none - what variety in such a small space.
Theater Casino Zug
Under the motto "Such a theater", Zug's cultural beacon presents the diversity of theater forms and aesthetics: From drama to musical theater, dance and concert to comedy. Browse through the theater and concert program, secure your tickets and look forward to cultural highlights.
Incidentally, the Theater Casino Zug was built in 1909 by Dagobert Keiser and Richard Bracher and is the hub of Zug's cultural life. With the current renovation, the old glamor has been brought back to life.
Museum of Prehistory(s)
Archaeological finds from the Canton of Zug from the Palaeolithic to the Early Middle Ages are presented in the permanent exhibition of the Museum of Prehistory(s) Zug.
One focus of the permanent collection of national importance is the pile-dwelling period. On display are finds from three UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Late Bronze Age settlement of Zug-Sumpf, and other highlights such as the Neolithic double axe from Cham-Eslen. With wooden components of a Roman mill and clay statuettes from a sanctuary, the Roman period Cham-Hagendorn is also represented by outstanding exhibits.
Opening hours
Tue-Sun: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
See special opening hours on public holidays
Mon: closed
Kunsthaus Zug
The Kunsthaus Zug houses, exhibits and communicates regional, national and international art from classical modernism to the present day - in the most beautiful surroundings of Zug's old town. Thanks to the Kamm Collection Foundation, the Kunsthaus Zug is home to the most important collection of Viennese Modernism outside of Austria in Europe - Klimt, Schiele, Hofmann and Kokoschka are temporarily presented in temporary exhibitions.
Opening hours
Tue-Fri: 12.00 to 18.00
Sat-Sun: 10.00 to 17.00
Mon: closed
Museum Burg Zug - History is fun!
The winding castle on the edge of Zug's old town is the oldest surviving secular building in the town of Zug and one of its landmarks. Once the seat of medieval lords and later the representative residence of important Zug families, Zug's historical museum has been housed in the castle since 1983.
Opening hours
Tue-Fri: 14.00 to 17.00
Sat-Sun: 10.00 to 17.00
Mon: closed
Metalli shopping avenue
One of the longest open and yet covered shopping arcades in Europe awaits you in the heart of Zug. The special ambience alone makes a visit worthwhile. But also, of course, because of the great offer from our 60 stores, restaurants and service providers.