Engelberg Mountain Village Trip with Lucerne Stop
ID: GYG1161340-1779237
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Experience Engelberg’s charming mountain village and Lucerne’s iconic landmarks on a relaxing day trip from Zurich, featuring alpine views, a historic monastery, and free time to explore.
Discover Switzerland’s alpine beauty on a full-day guided trip to Engelberg, one of the most picturesque mountain villages in Central Switzerland. Surrounded by dramatic peaks and lush landscapes, Engelberg offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and peaceful mountain life.
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Zurich to Engelberg. Founded by Benedictine monks centuries ago, the village is home to a stunning Baroque monastery that houses Switzerland’s largest pipe organ. Enjoy three hours of free time to explore at your own pace—walk through the traditional village, try local Swiss dishes, visit the monastery complex, or simply relax in the crisp alpine air.
Your adventure continues with a stop in Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful lakeside cities. Capture memorable photos at the iconic Chapel Bridge, wander through the medieval old town, shop for souvenirs, or enjoy the lakeside promenade.
Comfortable transportation, a professional guide, and a well-planned itinerary make this a perfect day trip for families, first-time visitors, and nature lovers.
This tour is operated by Zurich’s most reputable sightseeing company—ensuring safety, comfort, and excellent service.
Highlights
- Breathtaking alpine landscapes of Engelberg
- Visit the historic Benedictine Monastery
- See Switzerland’s largest pipe organ
- 3 hours of free time to explore Engelberg
- Scenic photo stop in Lucerne
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a guided day trip operating in all weather conditions; please dress accordingly.
Children under 15 must be accompanied by a paying adult throughout the tour.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. Late arrivals are considered a no-show.
Bring a valid photo ID or passport for verification if requested by authorities.
Some attractions, shops, or monastery areas may be temporarily closed due to events, maintenance, or religious activities.
The itinerary order may change depending on traffic, weather, or operational reasons.
Meals, drinks, and personal expenses are not included unless otherwise specified.
This tour provides free time in Engelberg and Lucerne; activities during free time are at your own expense.
The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Infants must sit on laps; strollers may have limited access on buses.
Zurich Bus station - Ausstellungsstrasse 5, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
The Sihlquai bus station is located 200 meters behind Zurich main station (HB).
IMPORTANT: If you are using GPS, please enter 'Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich'. At the bus station there is a wooden/green building where we have a check-in counter marked 'Meier Tours
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation
- Local tour guide
- Free time in Engelberg
- Short stop in Lucerne
- Wifi on Board
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and beverages
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
