From Basel: Mt. Pilatus Golden Round Trip Small Group Tour From Basel: Small Group Trip to Mount Pilatus
ID: GYG407527-739835
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the natural beauty of Lucerne on a scenic trip by train, boat, cogwheel train and cableway. Enjoy panoramic views and head to the top of Mount Pilatus.
Discover the highlights of Lucerne's natural spaces on this excursion that takes you to the top of Mount Pilatus. Ride on cogwheel train, boat and cableway to arrive at the peak and enjoy panoramic views.
Enjoy a unique and unforgettable panoramic view at Mt. Pilatus which is located outside Lucerne. The typical Golden Round Trip (Jun-Oct) offers a wonderful excursion: First travel by lake boat on Lake Lucerne to Alpnachstad.
From there, mount the world's steepest cogwheel train to Mt. Pilatus. On the return travel by panoramic aerial cableway via Kriens and by local bus back to Lucerne.
You can also enjoy the various attractions on Mount Pilatus, including Switzerland's largest rope park. Or simply enjoy the views.
The cogwheel railway and the scheduled lake boat are closed from November to May. During this time you reach Mt. Pilatus by cableway and will take a one-hour scenic lake cruise in Lucerne instead.
Highlights
- Glide across the water on a lake boat cruise to Alpnachstad
- Ride the steepest cogwheel train in the world to Mount Pilatus
- Get panoramic views on the aerial cableway to Kriens
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Pilatus Railway only operates from May to November due to snow
Please meet your tour guide in front of the ticket office at the departure hall at Basel SBB train station.
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.
