Pilatus - The Golden Round TripExperience the ultimate adventure on Mount Pilatus with a Dragon Ride, breathtaking views, and a thrilling descent via the world's steepest cogwheel railway, culminating in a serene boat ride on Lake Lucerne
Travel to Kriens and embark on panoramic gondolas to Fräkmüntegg. Transfer to the Dragon Ride aerial cableway, reveling in stunning views through specially designed panoramic windows. At the Mt Pilatus summit (2,132 m a.s.l), engage in the interactive Dragon World experience, explore the Dragon Trail, or embark on a short hike to the summit (weather permitting). Unwind on the panorama terrace, soaking in magnificent views of the Swiss Alps peaks and blue valley lakes. The highlight comes with a thrilling descent on the world's steepest cogwheel railway (48% gradient) to Alpnachstad. Conclude the day with a delightful 1-hour public boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, enjoying the spectacular landscape from a unique vantage point.
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Tour Information
- Tour Code : BOS008.25
- Type : Small Group Tour
- Category : Coach/Bus Tours
- Duration : 5.5 Hours
- Departure City : Lucern, Switzerland
- Departure : Guaranteed Departure
- Grade/Difficulity : Easy To Moderate
- Transport Mode : Coach
- Children Allowed : Yes
- Min Group Size : 1
- Max Group Size : 20
- Arrangement : Driver + Guide
- Entrance Fee : No inside visits
- Hotel Pickup : No
- Language Offered : English
- Hotel Dropoff : No
- Meeting Time: 12:30 PM / 11:00 AM
- Starting/Meeting Point : Bus Parking Landenberg, Alpenquai, 6005 Lucerne
Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins at the meeting point. There, you'll find both the bus and the guide, who will be ready to start the tour.
Availability
From May 2025 To November 2025
English - Every Weekday
English - Every Weekday
Highlights
- Dragon Ride cable car to the top of Mt Pilatus
- Enjoy a short hike on the Dragon Trail or relax on the panoramic terrace
- View of snow-capped mountains and deep blue lakes
- Thrilling descent by the world’s steepest cogwheel railway
- Lake Lucerne boat ride
Tour Includes
- Fully Guided Tour
- Transportation in comfortable AC coach
- Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
- Panoramic gondola + aerial cable car "Dragon Ride" (during maintenance from 20 Oct to 7 Nov replaced by cogwheel railway)
- Boat ride on Lake Lucerne from 12 May to 19 Oct
- From 20 Oct to 14 Nov, lunch voucher as compensation for boat ride
Tour Excludes
- Everything that is not mentioned in “Inclusions”
- Meals and drinks
Pricing
From | To | Per Pax | |
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May 12, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday | € 170 |