Experience the World's Steepest Cogwheel Train

Enjoy a day of Alpine adventure in Switzerland on this half-day, summer trip to Mt Pilatus from Lucerne. Begin your journey toward the skies with a 30-minute panoramic gondola ride to Fräkmüntegg, and then hop aboard the aerial cableway for your ascent to the summit of Mt Pilatus. Relax at your leis...

• Lucerne
• Pilatus Luzern
• Alpnachstad
• Lake Lucerne
• Lucerne

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, 19.10.-27.11.2026: Ascent and descent by cogwheel train, no boat ride but lunch voucher included, 28.11.-29.11.2026: Ascent by cable car, descent by cogwheel train, no boat ride but lunch voucher included

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full day of alpine summer splendor, make for the mountains on this guided roundtrip from Zurich to central Switzerland's Mount Pilatus. Your full-day guided tour includes a gondola and aerial cable car ride, the world's steepest cogwheel railway and a cruise on Lake Lucerne.

• Zurich
• Luzern Altstadt
• Pilatus Luzern
• Lake Lucerne
• Zurich

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, 19.10.-27.11.2026: Ascent and descent by cogwheel train, no boat ride but lunch voucher included, 28.-29.11.2026: Ascent by cable car, descent by cogwheel train, no boat ride but lunch voucher included

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

All tickets are included in the price! If you want to accelerate your Swiss Alps trekking tours and you can’t decide whether you should visit Mount Rigi or Mount Pilatus—why not see them both? This Swiss adventure tour allows you to experience the two most famous mountains near Lucerne on the sa...

• Pilatus Luzern
• Mount Rigi

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes. The tallest p...

• Lucerne
• Pilatus Luzern
• Alpnachstad
• Lake Lucerne
• Lucerne

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Embark on an exclusive small-group journey, "The Golden Roundtrip," starting in Basel and seamlessly connecting to Luzern by train. From Luzern, cruise across Lake Lucerne to Alpnachstad, setting the stage for an unforgettable ascent on the cogwheel train to Mount Pilatus. Enjoy leisurely free time ...

• Basel SBB Station
• Lake Lucerne
• Alpnachstad
• Pilatus Luzern
• Kriens
• Basel SBB Station

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Join a small group tour from Luzern to Mount Pilatus by train and experience the magic of a Swiss winter wonderland. This journey combines scenic train rides and breathtaking alpine views in central Switzerland • travel typically Swiss by public transport with your tour guide • ascend Mount Pilatu...

• Kriens
• Pilatus Luzern
• Kriens

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes. The tallest pe...

• Basel
• Pilatus Luzern
• Pilatus Luzern
• Pilatus Luzern
• Lake Lucerne
• Basel

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes. The tallest pe...

• Lucerne
• Pilatus Luzern
• Pilatus Luzern
• Pilatus Luzern
• Lake Lucerne
• Lucerne

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Visiting Lucerne’s landmark mountain, Mt. Pilatus, is a must-do when you're in the Lake Lucerne region. Start your trip at Alpnachstad or Kriens valley station and enjoy the 30 minutes ride with the world's steepest cogwheel railway (from Alpnachstad) or with the panorama-gondola and aerial Cablewa...

• Pilatus Luzern

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Check the timetable carefully, Don't miss the last transportation down to the valley, This is an unguided individual tour, Operates in almost all weather conditions; please dress appropriately, Cableways are not in operation in case of storm, Prior reservation mandatory for wheelchairs, Strollers must be folded during transport, To avoid long waiting times for the cogwheel train between Alpnachstad and Pilatus Kulm (or vice versa), we highly recommend to make a reservation for the cogwheel railway

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Visit Lake Lucerne and Mt. Pilatus on a half-day tour by boat, steepest cogwheel railway in the world, aerail cableway "Dragon Ride" and panorama gondola. Enjoy a mountain experience at 2132 meters above sea level Incredible view from Mount Pilatus over the Lake Lucerne and Swiss Alps Scenic cruise ...

• Pilatus Luzern

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Check the timetable carefully, especially for the boat cruise (2-5 departures per day), This is an unguided individual tour, Operates in almost all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Cableways are not in operation in case of storm, Starting direction 1: Take the cruise ship at the railway station in Lucerne (Quai 2 in front of the train station), Starting direction 2: Take bus number 1 at the railway station in Lucerne to Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus, Round trip can be taken in both directions, Prior reservation mandatory for wheelchairs, Strollers must be folded during transport, To avoid long waiting times for the cogwheel train between Alpnachstad and Pilatus Kulm (or vice versa), we highly recommend to make a reservation under www.pilatus.ch/reservation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.