Mount Pilatus Golden Round Trip Small Group Tour from Luzern From Lucerne: Mt. Pilatus Tour by Train, Boat, and Cableway
ID: GYG407525-739834
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a scenic roundtrip journey from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus by train, lake boat, cogwheel train, and aerial cableway.
Travel from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus on a view-laden circuit that includes a lake cruise, cogwheel train, and an aerial cableway. Let your guide show you the changing landscape and answer your questions about the country and its people.
Head to the massive multi-peaked Mount Pilatus which looms over Lucerne. Take a lake boat from Lucerne across to Alpnachstad. Next, hop aboard the Pilatus Railway, the world's steepest cogwheel railway which is in operation from May to November.
Go back down on the aerial cableways from Kriens which operate all year round. Snap pictures of the panoramic views from the cableways. Return to Lucerne by bus.
Highlights
- Take a lake cruise to Alpnachstad
- Ride on the steepest cogwheel train in the world to Mount Pilatus
- Soak up the views from an aerial cableway car
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Pilatus Railway only operates from May to November due to snow
Cogwheel railway and the scheduled lake board are closed from November to May. During this time you will reach Mt. Pilatus by cableway and take a one-hour scenic lake cruise in Lucerne instead
Meet your guide at the red info-point at the Lucerne train station on the ground level, opposite train track number 14.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
