• Lucerne - The guide will meet you at your hotel or residence and take you to Mt. Pilatus.
• Pilatus Luzern - In Lucerne, the guide will accompany you to the Pilatus Bahn to start your journey to Mt. Pilatus. A brief stop at Fraukmuntegg will allow you to admire the beginnings of the Swiss Alps and the cantons that formed the Swiss Confederation in 1291. Then, board the famous “dragon ride” aerial cable car, where you will float in a large glass cabin. The panoramic windows offer 360-degree views of the Lucerne region, often compared to the sensation of flying. Enjoy the changing perspectives of the Alpine landscape as historic Lucerne comes back into view as the ride concludes. This ride is a highlight of any visit to Mt. Pilatus.
• Pilatus Luzern - Afterward, continue to enjoy the breathtaking valley views from the restaurant or take a leisurely hike to the summit of Mt. Pilatus. The peak provides a bird’s eye view of historic Lucerne and panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the fresh mountain air from the viewing platform as you look out over crystal-clear lakes, lush green meadows, and rolling peaks and valleys. Discover the legends of dragons associated with Pilatus and why many believe Pontius Pilate’s body was laid to rest in its foothills.
• Pilatus Luzern - Begin the descent on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway, heading to Alpnachstad. Take the cogwheel train, where the engine climbs the foothills of Pilatus, leading you to the end of the steepest rack railway in the world. Enjoy the views over the Alps from 2,073 meters high as your guide shares the history, culture, and culinary delights of each area.
• Lake Lucerne - Experience Lake Lucerne, also known as the lake of four cantons, and admire the Bürgenstock, Rigi Mountain, and Pilatus Mountain from a distance while cruising along the crystal-clear lake. From May to October, you have the option to take a boat from Lucerne to Alpnachstad instead.
• Lucerne - After a day full of adventure, the guide will ensure your safe return to your hotel.

• Lake of Lucerne Cruise 1st Class Pass
• Mt. Pilatus Priority Pass (Cogwheel from mid-May to mid-October)
• Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence
• Private local guide
• Golden Route - mid-May to mid-October

• Optional Lucerne visit - Provided upon request
• Lunch

Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes. The tallest peak in the group, Mt. Pilatus, reaches a heady 2,132 meters above sea level, and is beloved by visitors for its sensational views over the region. We’ll take you to the heart of the sights, with opportunities to explore the Lake of Lucerne, Pilatus summit, and ride the famous dragon aerial cable cars.

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