Zurich: Mount Pilatus and Lucerne Private Day Trip

Discover the magic of Mount Pilatus and Lucerne on a private day trip from Zurich. Enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Alps and explore the charming old town of Lucerne.
Begin your ascent via the steepest cogwheel railway (available only in spring and summer) in the world, starting from Alpnachstad, or enjoy a panoramic gondola ride from Kriens. Both routes offer spectacular views of alpine meadows, lush forests, and rugged mountain cliffs.

At over 2,100 meters above sea level, the summit of Mount Pilatus offers 360-degree views of Lake Lucerne, the surrounding Alps, and even glimpses of the Jura Mountains on clear days. Hike along scenic trails, discover hidden viewpoints, and immerse yourself in the mountain's mythical atmosphere, known for its legendary dragon tales.

Afterward, immerse yourself in the charming old town of Lucerne, known for its historic Chapel Bridge and impressive Old Town. Walk across Lucerne’s most iconic landmark – a 14th-century covered wooden bridge adorned with historic paintings and a symbol of Swiss heritage.

Visit the moving Lion of Lucerne, a world-famous sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards who fell during the French Revolution – described by Mark Twain as "the most mournful and moving piece of stone in the world."

Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.

Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.