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Embark on a full-day journey from Zurich to Mount Pilatus, one of Switzerland’s most iconic peaks.
Begin aboard the unique Skyglass panoramic bus with glass roof, offering uninterrupted views of lakes, countryside. This is your first panoramic highlight.
Visit Lucerne, explore its charming Old Town, stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge, visit historic squares, or simply relax along the lakeside.
In Kriens, ascend by panoramic cable car through forests and mountain slopes, switch to the thrilling Dragon Ride, with large windows that creates the sensation of flying above the Alps. At 2,132 meters, explore Mount Pilatus, a mountain linked to dragon legends and the story of Pontius Pilatus. Enjoy spectacular 360°.
Descend on the steepest cogwheel railway in the world, then continue with a peaceful Lake Lucerne cruise.
This experience combines Skyglass bus, cable car, cogwheel train, and lake cruise—three of Switzerland’s top attractions in one seamless day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please look for a small bus with written Swiss Tours /KeyTours on it We don't have an office, you can do directly to the bus and check in with your guide.
Itinerary
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1Zurich
Join your expert driver-guide in the lively city of Zurich, where your journey begins. Hop aboard our panoramic bus, crafted for ultimate comfort and stunning vistas. As you relax, watch the city give way to expansive green fields, sparkling lakes, and towering Alpine peaks on the horizon.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Lucerne
Lucerne, is a captivating city situated in the heart of Switzerland. Its breathtaking location on the shores of Lake Luzern, surrounded by the majestic Swiss Alps, makes it a destination of unparalleled natural beauty. Steeped in history, Lucerne's Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, boutique shops, and inviting cafes. Visitors are drawn to its iconic landmarks, such as the Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) adorned with historic paintings, and the Water Tower standing guard nearby. For culture enthusiasts, Lucerne offers a wealth of museums and galleries. Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in Lucerne's surroundings. From scenic boat cruises on Lake Lucerne to exhilarating activities abound.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Kriens
Your driver-guide will escort you to Kriens, the starting point of your ascent to Mount Pilatus. From there, hop on the cable car and soar above verdant forests and alpine meadows, letting the stunning landscapes envelop you as you make your way to the towering summit.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Mount Pilatus
Your journey begins with a scenic gondola ride to the summit, where you’ll board the new "Dragon Ride" with large panoramic windows, giving you the sensation of flying as you soar toward the top. From the peak, you’ll be captivated by sweeping views of 73 Alpine peaks and have time to relax at the restaurants and terraces with stunning vistas at 2,132 meters above sea level.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Alpnachstad
Take a ride back with the steepest cogwheel railway in the world, then descend to Alpnachstad, where you will enjoy a pleasant cruise to Lucerne.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Lake Lucerne
Enjoy a relaxing cruise on Lake Lucerne.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Zurich
Enjoy your return trip, full of swiss memories.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with altitude sickness or vertigo
- Infants may sit on laps or on their own seat (not provided)
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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