Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comMount Pilatus 'Golden Roundtrip' Tour from Lucerne
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Duration: 5.5 hours (approx.)
Location: Lucerne, Switzerland
Product code: 3885SW304BSL
Venture on a half day round trip from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus on this partially guided alpine summer tour.
Escorted by your English speaking guide, take the aerial cable-car from Kriens 7000 feet (2132 meters) to the top of Mt.Pilatus. Enjoy unforgettable views over surrounding mountains and lakes with approximately an hour and a half at your leisure before descending by cogwheel train to Alpnachstad. At a gradient of 48% it's the world's steepest!
Thrill seekers can choose to ride Switzerland's longest toboggan run (4500 feet or 1.4km) before boarding the aerial cable car to Mt. Pilatus. Available year round, embark on a scenic boat ride across the Lake of the Four Cantons before concluding your tour with a return to Lucerne.
You will feel like the king of the world as you reach the top of Mt. Pilatus at 7000ft!
May 01 to October 31
Daily Departure Point: Lucerne Tourist Information Office (located near Main Station) Departure Time: Departs at 12:10pm. Please be ready at 11:55am. Return details: Tour returns to Old Town of Lucerne at 5:10pm.
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- Infants and children aged 5 years and under are free of charge, providing they are not occupying a coach seat. Please advise infant details at time of booking in the "Special Requirements" field.
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- Transport in deluxe motorcoach
- English, Spanish and German speaking guide
- Cable-car Ride
- Cogwheel Train Ride - the steepest train in Europe! (approximately May 7 to October 31)
- Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne (until October 19th)
- Value Added Tax (7.6%)
- Meals and beverages
- Optional Tours - great fun on the longest toboggan run in Switzerland (4500 ft)
- This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date.
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking.
Hotel pickups are not available, however please specify the name of your hotel and contact telephone number during your stay in Lucerne. The tour operator may require these details in case there are changes to tour departure times.
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Money well spent! The bus picked us up at the tourist office and took us straight to where we needed ... Read more ›
Penny S, United States, June 2008
Terrific little half day trip if the weather is good. Constant change of travel method--cable car, rack ... Read more ›
Louis D, United States, June 2008
