Practicalities
Bus #1 shuttles over the Rhine to Vaduz from Sargans train station on the Zurich-Chur line (no border controls). Postbuses from Vaduz serve all points in Liechtenstein as well as Feldkirch just across the border in Austria (passport needed), from where trains run on to Bregenz, Innsbruck and Vienna. All Swiss transport passes are valid on Liechtenstein buses; normal fares are Sfr2-4. The Vaduz tourist office , Stadtle 37 (Mon-Fri 8am-noon & 1.30-5.30pm; April-Oct also Sat 10am-noon & 1-4pm; May-Sept also Sun same times; tel 232 14 43, www.fuerstlichemomente.li ), has good information and will bang a stamp into your passport as a memento (Sfr2). There's an HI hostel at Untere Ruttigasse 6, beside Muhleholz bus stop in SCHAAN , 2km north of Vaduz (tel 232 50 22; GBP10-15/$16-24; closed Dec-Feb). The best-value hotel is friendly Uf der Saga (tel 392 43 77; GBP20-25/$32-40), in the countryside near TRIESEN , 5km south of Vaduz, alongside Mittagspitz campsite (tel 392 36 77). At STEG , near Malbun, Sucka doubles as a working farm and guest house, with dorms (tel 263 25 79; GBP10-15/$16-24). For food in Vaduz, Cesare , Stadtle 15 (closed Sat & Sun), offers good Italian menus for Sfr20; while gourmet stand-up deli Eredi Florini , Herrengasse 9 (closed Sun), has delicious point-and-choose meals (Sfr12-20).
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