On this half-day guided tour, you will have the opportunity to visit one of Switzerland's largest mountains, Mount Pilatus. You'll be able to ascend the mountain via a cable car gondola offering panoramic views of the surrounding alps and landscape, as well as enjoy a one-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne during summer months.
You'll also have the opportunity to enjoy free time hiking along the Dragon Trail to the mountain's summit. From here, you'll be able to take the world's steepest cog railway to the base of the mountain.
Why Visit
- Chance to ride in the world's steepest cog railway
- Picturesque views of the Swiss Alps from Lake Lucerne
- Opportunity to hike along the iconic Dragon Trail
- One-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne during summer
What's included
- Guide services
- Transportation from Lucerne
- Gondola and cable car ride
- Cogwheel train ride
- Boat ride
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Restrictions
- Visitors need to show a valid photo ID.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Please note that the cogwheel train may be replaced by the aerial cable car during extreme snow conditions.
The Golden Round Trip operates from early May to late October and includes the aerial cable car, cogwheel train and a boat cruise.
Between 23 October and 19 November 2023, no boat ride will be offered. A lunch voucher of CHF 20 is available per adult and CHF 10 per child as compensation for the boat ride.
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.
Operated by Best of Switzerland Tours