Colmar to Baar Switzerland base
From
Colmar old town
To
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
Best time
Leave Colmar while there is still energy for check-in and orientation
Must not miss
Swiss base check-in before adding Lucerne or mountain extras
Switzerland
Bahnhofstrasse 15, 6340 Baar, Switzerland • July 9 to July 12
Address
Bahnhofstrasse 15, 6340 Baar, Switzerland
Stay notes
Nearby day plans
2026-07-09 • Entzheim, Colmar, Baar, and Lucerne soft landing
Leave Hotel Restaurant Pere Benoit in Entzheim after breakfast, stop in Colmar for a compact old-town photo loop, continue to the Baar base, rest, then add Lucerne lake or Chapel Bridge only if the family still has energy.
2026-07-10 • Mount Titlis snow day and Shashi tracking
Make Titlis the default high-impact Swiss mountain day: drive from Baar to Engelberg, ride the cable cars and Rotair if weather is clear, keep Cliff Walk and snow photos weather-dependent, and track Shashi travel timing separately.
2026-07-11 • Jungfrau, Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, and Bollywood Switzerland
Prioritize the most emotional Swiss Alps day: Lauterbrunnen waterfalls, Wengen mountain rail scenes, and Jungfraujoch only if weather and budget make it worth paying. Keep Saanen, Montbovon, Gstaad, and the Yash Chopra statue as Bollywood/DDLJ options, not mandatory overload.
Hotel route links
These are the route legs connected to this stay point.
From
Colmar old town
To
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
Best time
Leave Colmar while there is still energy for check-in and orientation
Must not miss
Swiss base check-in before adding Lucerne or mountain extras
From
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
To
Lucerne, Lake Lucerne, and Mount Rigi area
Best time
Only after Colmar-to-Baar arrival is under control
Must not miss
Chapel Bridge and lake views if the family is tired; Rigi only if timing and weather are strong
From
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
To
Engelberg Titlis valley station and Mount Titlis
Best time
Clear morning after checking live mountain weather
Must not miss
Buy mountain tickets only if visibility is strong enough to justify $$
From
Lucerne or Engelberg area
To
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
Best time
Before dinner fatigue turns the day messy
Must not miss
End the mountain day with hotel recovery and next-day bags organized
From
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
To
Stoos Ridge
Best time
Only if Titlis weather or budget does not work
Must not miss
Treat Stoos as backup, not the default Swiss snow day
From
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
To
St. Mauritius Church Saanen
Best time
Early morning only if the DDLJ church detour is the priority
Must not miss
Church exterior, Saanen village feel, and the choice to keep or drop mountain extras
From
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
To
Lauterbrunnen
Best time
Early morning for valley parking and waterfall light
Must not miss
Lauterbrunnen valley photos before adding Wengen or Jungfraujoch
From
Wengen / Lauterbrunnen valley
To
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
Best time
Leave before the family is exhausted and mountain roads feel stressful
Must not miss
Finish the Switzerland day by returning to the Baar base for rest and packing
From
Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar Base
To
Mulhouse car rental return / station zone
Best time
Leave Baar early enough to return the car without airport or station pressure
Must not miss
Return the rental car before switching the family into rail mode
hotel
Hotel address card for Bahnhofstrasse 15, 6340 Baar, Switzerland.