Discover old town charm at Schmiedgasse
Stans, Switzerland • USD 101 - USD 243 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Dec
15°C – 25°C, warmest month with a mix of sunny days and summer storms; lush landscapes and lively street life, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 25°C, warmest month with a mix of sunny days and summer storms; lush landscapes and lively street life, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Narrow, cobbled lanes with uneven ground and some steps.
Narrow, cobbled lanes with uneven ground and some steps.
Value for money
High
Free to visit, offering a unique and memorable experience.
Free to visit, offering a unique and memorable experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the charming, historic atmosphere. Perfect for a cozy afternoon.
Hidden Gem
Travelers found the old town a peaceful escape, ideal for romantic exploration.
Charming Streets
Visitors felt the architecture created a picturesque backdrop for couples' photos.
Uneven Terrain
Couples with mobility issues found the cobblestones challenging to navigate.
Limited Access
Travelers noted the lack of accessible routes might be a concern for some.
Festival Crowds
Visitors found the Chilbi festival crowded, potentially impacting a quiet experience.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Tuesday
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Wednesday
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Thursday
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Friday
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Saturday
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Sunday
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
-1-5°C
Cold, with a chance of snow and festive winter atmosphere; frequent cloudy or wet days.
Cold, with a chance of snow and festive winter atmosphere; frequent cloudy or wet days.
Open
No major restrictions; venues may be busier or require advance booking during events.
No major restrictions; venues may be busier or require advance booking during events.
Recommended
December transforms Schmiedgasse with seasonal decorations and markets; expect a festive ambiance and more visitors, especially around Christmas.
December transforms Schmiedgasse with seasonal decorations and markets; expect a festive ambiance and more visitors, especially around Christmas.
January
LOW
-3-3°C
Cold winter conditions with occasional snow and rain; streets may be icy or slushy.
Cold winter conditions with occasional snow and rain; streets may be icy or slushy.
Open
Outdoor walking possible but some businesses may have shorter opening hours; festive events are limited.
Outdoor walking possible but some businesses may have shorter opening hours; festive events are limited.
Not recommended
Visiting Schmiedgasse in January offers a peaceful old town atmosphere, though cold weather and limited events may reduce its appeal.
Visiting Schmiedgasse in January offers a peaceful old town atmosphere, though cold weather and limited events may reduce its appeal.
February
LOW
-2-5°C
Chilly and damp, with a mix of rain and snow; streets can be slippery.
Chilly and damp, with a mix of rain and snow; streets can be slippery.
Open
Attractions open, but some shops and restaurants may have reduced hours; check for local carnival events.
Attractions open, but some shops and restaurants may have reduced hours; check for local carnival events.
Not recommended
February is quiet in Schmiedgasse, but local carnival events may occasionally bring more activity.
February is quiet in Schmiedgasse, but local carnival events may occasionally bring more activity.
March
MEDIUM
1-10°C
Cool early spring weather with increasing sunshine and moderate rainfall.
Cool early spring weather with increasing sunshine and moderate rainfall.
Open
All main streets and venues accessible; some local spring events may be held.
All main streets and venues accessible; some local spring events may be held.
Recommended
March sees milder weather, making exploration of Schmiedgasse more pleasant; occasional local events may take place.
March sees milder weather, making exploration of Schmiedgasse more pleasant; occasional local events may take place.
How to get there
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Taxi
Train
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required