Public guided tour of Tamina Gorge and Old Bath Pfäfers

Adults: 25.00 CHF
Children (0-5 years) only in company Adults: 5.00 CHF
Children (6-15 years) only accompanied by an adult Adults only: 15.00 CHF
Have you always wanted to find out more about the origins of the thermal spring and the fascinating history of the centuries-old bathing cult and Baroque spa construction?
Have you always wanted to find out more about the origins of the thermal spring, the fascinating history of the centuries-old bathing culture and the Baroque baths? Then take part in an expert guided tour and marvel at where the 36.5° C warm thermal water comes from.
Expert guided tour of the old Pfäfers baths and the Tamina Gorge
Stroll through the premises of the oldest baroque baths in Switzerland - the Alte Bad Pfäfers
Learn more about the 36.5° warm thermal water that first made Pfäfers and then Bad Ragaz world-famous
Listen to the wild power of the water in the mystical Tamina Gorge
During a guided tour, you will gain fascinating insights into the history of the Tamina Gorge and the Old Baths of Pfäfers. The expert guide takes you on a fascinating journey through the gorge and explains the history of the thermal spring. During the tour, you will learn a lot about the centuries-old bathing culture and the importance of the thermal springs for people. You will learn about the special healing powers of the water and visit the baroque bathhouse that shaped the region in the 17th century.
Educational and exciting guided tour with an expert guide
Guided tour through the old Pfäfers baths and the Tamina gorge
Admission to the old Pfäfers baths and the gorge
German, individual group tours are also available in other languages on request
Notes
The tour takes place in all weathers
The tour is intended for adults. Children accompanied by an adult can take part at a reduced price.
Good footwear required. It can get wet in the gorge, we recommend appropriate clothing.
The tour is suitable for baby carriages
Afterwards you can visit the restaurant in the old Pfäfers baths
Booking
From May to October 2025 on selected dates (Saturday or Sunday)
Tour for 4 adults or more (final decision the day before at 12.00 noon)
Online: until shortly before the start of the tour, unless already canceled the day before and provided there are still places available
By phone: short-term requests are possible (opening hours), unless already canceled
Individual group tours on separate dates possible on request: Guided tour - Tamina Gorge (altes-bad-pfaefers.ch)
How to get there: There is a general driving ban to the Alter Bad Pfäfers. Access only possible by post bus, Rössliposcht or on foot. Cars, bicycles and e-scooters are prohibited along the entire route. Parking is available in Bad Ragaz in the Parkhaus Zentrum and Tamina Therme/Casino, as well as Park&Rail at Bad Ragaz train station. Afterwards you have two options: By bus: The gorge bus runs every hour and 15 minutes from Bad Ragaz railroad station to Alter Bad Pfäfers. Please note the lunch break of the gorge bus, see timetable. Other stops are Bad Ragaz Post and Bad Ragaz Tobelbrücke.
On foot: From Bad Ragaz, you can hike along the car-free natural road along the wild and romantic Tamina river to Alter Bad Pfäfers in around 1 hour. We have collected further suggestions for you here: Hiking suggestions
Any more questions? Contact us at: Heidiland Tourism, Bad Ragaz information office, T +41 81 300 40 20, spavillage@heidiland.com
In front of the entrance at the Alter Bad Pfäfers in the Tamina Gorge Paid parking available in Bad Ragaz (see below for more information on how to get there)
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Adults: 25.00 CHF
Children (0-5 years) only in company Adults: 5.00 CHF
Children (6-15 years) only accompanied by an adult Adults only: 15.00 CHF
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7312 Pfäfers
Switzerland