Private Guided Day Trip to Pilatus

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

This Pilatus Private Guided Day Hike has been designed to let you experience the best of the Lake Lucerne area. Ride the steepest cogwheel train in the world and discover a breathtaking panorama of Central Switzerland’s ten lakes and innumerable peaks. Eat lunch at an alpine restaurant and enjoy a trip back to Lucerne on a 100-year-old steamer.

What's Included

Local English-speaking guide
All transportation fees as indicated in the itinerary
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will ascend the famous Pilatus mountain with a cable car from Kriens. Once on top of the mountain, your guide will help you explore all the attractions, such as the Dragon Trail, Esel summit with a fantastic panorama, and many more. Perhaps you will even spot an ibex!

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You will have an opportunity to ride the steepest cogwheel train in the world: the Pilatus cogwheel railway. It descends at a staggering 48% grade down to Alpnachstad offering breathtaking views of the Alpine peaks of central Switzerland.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lake Lucerne (Pass by)

    In Alpnachstad, you will board a 100-year-old steamer ship for a leisurely 1,5h cruise back to Lucerne.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Rail Tours
Trolley Tours
Water Tours
Cable Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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