Overzicht
Arth (Arth (BFS 1362)) is an official municipality in Bezirk Schwyz within the Schwyz region of Zwitserland. Travellers visiting Arth enjoy authentic local architecture, traditional town squares, and easy access to the wider cultural and natural attractions of Schwyz (regional capital: Freienbach).
Bereikbaarheid & Openbaar Vervoer
Connected via hourly SBB CFF FFS rail and PostBus services; fully covered by the Swiss Travel Pass. From the regional hub of Freienbach, regional trains and local bus connections link directly to Arth and neighbouring municipalities across Bezirk Schwyz.
Wat te Zien & Doen
- Historic Center of Arth: Walk the main square, civic landmarks, and historic streets of Arth.
- Historic Altstadt / Old Town (Schwyz regional highlight)
- Panoramic mountain & lake views (Schwyz regional highlight)
- Marked SwitzerlandMobility hiking trails (Schwyz regional highlight)
- Local heritage museum (Schwyz regional highlight)
Lokale Keuken & Specialiteiten
- Cheese fondue — signature culinary specialty of Schwyz.
- Raclette — signature culinary specialty of Schwyz.
- Rösti — signature culinary specialty of Schwyz.
- Bircher muesli — signature culinary specialty of Schwyz.
- Swiss artisanal chocolate — signature culinary specialty of Schwyz.
Beste Reistijd
Jun–Sep (summer trails), Dec–Mar (winter sports). Explore more municipalities in Schwyz or search all 2,113 municipalities in Zwitserland.