Pilatus Tour with Cable Car, Cogwheel and Lake Cruise

9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Pilatus Guided Tour that combines the best of Switzerland’s stunning landscapes and thrilling experiences! Start your adventure with a panoramic cable car ride up Mount Pilatus, where breathtaking views of alpine peaks and Lake Lucerne unfold before your eyes. At the summit, enjoy some free time to explore scenic viewpoints, hiking trails, or cozy mountain cafés. Then, descend on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway, an engineering marvel that winds through lush meadows and rocky slopes. Conclude your journey with a relaxing cruise on Lake Lucerne, gliding across crystal-clear waters surrounded by majestic mountains. With a professional guide sharing fascinating stories and local insights, this tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, beauty, and Swiss charm a must-do experience for every traveler!

What's Included

Panoramic gondolas and aerial cableway Dragon Ride
Transport
Cogwheel train
Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) is a historic wooden footbridge spanning the Reuss River in Lucerne, Switzerland. Built in the 14th century, it is one of Europe’s oldest covered bridges and a symbol of the city. The bridge is famous for its charming tower and interior paintings that depict scenes from Lucerne’s history, offering visitors a picturesque walk with stunning views of the old town and surrounding mountains.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Mount Pilatus is a majestic mountain overlooking Lucerne in central Switzerland, rising to about 2,128 meters above sea level. Known for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lucerne, it is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Visitors can reach the summit by the world’s steepest cogwheel railway or a scenic cable car ride, and enjoy hiking, dining, and year-round adventures amidst stunning alpine scenery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    A cruise on Lake Lucerne offers a relaxing and scenic way to experience the beauty of central Switzerland. Surrounded by majestic mountains and charming lakeside villages, the cruise provides stunning views of the Swiss Alps, Mount Pilatus, and Mount Rigi. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful journey on historic paddle steamers or modern boats while taking in the crystal-clear waters, fresh mountain air, and picturesque landscapes that make Lake Lucerne one of Switzerland’s most enchanting destinations.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The Town Hall of Lucerne is a historic landmark located in the heart of the city’s Old Town, near the Reuss River. Built in the early 17th century in Italian Renaissance style with a distinctive Swiss touch, it once served as the seat of government and a marketplace. Today, it stands as a symbol of Lucerne’s rich heritage, featuring a charming clock tower, arcades, and beautiful frescoes that attract visitors exploring the city’s medieval streets.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    The Jesuit Church in Lucerne is a stunning baroque landmark located along the Reuss River. Built in the 17th century, it was the first large baroque church in Switzerland and remains one of Lucerne’s most beautiful architectural treasures. With its twin onion-shaped towers, elegant interior, and ornate decorations, the church reflects the city’s deep religious and cultural history, offering visitors a peaceful place for reflection and admiration of Swiss baroque art.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6

    The KKL Luzern (Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne) is a modern architectural masterpiece located on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Designed by renowned architect Jean Nouvel, the KKL is famous for its striking design, exceptional acoustics, and versatile event spaces. It hosts world-class concerts, conferences, and cultural events, including performances by the Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Blending art, music, and architecture, the KKL stands as a symbol of Lucerne’s vibrant cultural scene.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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