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Schwanau Island on Lake Lauerz with its historic inn, surrounded by green hills and a boat on the lake under the sunshine.

Experience Gourmet Island Schwanau

3-course surprise menu with train and boat trip included

Enjoy a culinary excursion to Schwanau Island on Lake Lauerz. You’ll travel in comfort by train – either on the Treno Gottardo or the Voralpen-Express – and then take a boat across to the island. At the Restaurant Insel Schwanau, a three-course surprise menu awaits you in a unique setting. The package combines a relaxed journey with a gastronomic experience in the heart of nature.

Included in the experience:

  • Return journey on the Treno Gottardo or the Voralpen-Express from Zurich, Basel, Lucerne, St. Gallen or Locarno to Lauerz

  • 3-course surprise menu at the Insel Schwanau restaurant, including table reservation*

  • Boat trip to Insel Schwanau and back

  • 1 coffee, tea or hot chocolate on the Treno Gottardo or Voralpen-Express

*Not included: drinks (to be ordered and paid for on site)

Prices

CHF 95.– 2nd Class, half fare

CHF 119.– 2nd Class, adult

CHF 65.– GA Travelcard

CHF 109.– 1st Class, half fare

CHF 149.– 1st Class, adult

CHF 65.– Junior Travelcard

Highlights on the island of Schwanau

Regional cuisine

At the Insel Schwanau restaurant, the focus is on traditional dishes as well as modern interpretations of Schwyz cuisine. The dishes are prepared with minimal use of artificial additives and preservatives. We use seasonal, fresh and regional produce.

3-course surprise menu

You will enjoy a 3-course surprise menu comprising a starter, main course and dessert. The menu is served between 11.30 am and 2 pm or between 5.30 pm and 9 pm. Drinks are not included and must be ordered and paid for on site. Special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian options, can be requested directly at the restaurant.

Schwanau Island: A Natural Paradise

Schwanau Island in Lake Lauerz is a nature reserve and can only be reached by boat. This ensures that its original character is preserved. As a protected natural paradise, the island provides a habitat for rare bird species, insects and protected plants. During your stay, you will experience a peaceful setting in the heart of a sensitive ecosystem.

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