Golden Round Trip to Mount Pilatus on a Guided Tour
Overview
Join us for an unforgettable guided excursion to Golden Round Trip of Mount Pilatus from Lucerne! Our experienced guides will take you on an interactive journey through the Dragon World, followed by a hike down the Dragon Trail and a short walk to the summit, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Central Switzerland.
Highlights:
1. Soar up to the summit on the Dragon Ride cable car for breathtaking views of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne. Then wander down the Dragon Trail, where you can admire the fantastic scenery.
3. Relax on the panorama terrace and admire magnificent views over the surrounding peaks of the Swiss Alps and the blue lakes in the valleys below.
3. Complete your journey with a descent by the world's steepest cogwheel railway down to Alpnachstad.
4. Enjoy the boat for a lovely 1-hour cruise on beautiful Lake Lucerne and admire the spectacular landscape from an entirely different angle.
What's Included
- Cogwheel train ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway
- 1-Hour Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne
- Transportation in comfortable coach with AC
- Panoramic Gondolas and Aerial Cableway Dragon Ride
- Fully guided tour by professional multilingual guide
- Lunch
- Hotel Pickup and Drop
Meeting Location
Alpenquai
6005 Luzern, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Lucerne
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Mount Pilatus
2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Alpnachstad
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Lucerne
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-207305P476
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Cogwheel train ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway.
- 1-Hour Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne.
- Transportation in comfortable coach with AC.
- Panoramic Gondolas and Aerial Cableway Dragon Ride.
- Fully guided tour by professional multilingual guide.
- Lunch.
- Hotel Pickup and Drop.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Golden Round Trip to Mount Pilatus on a Guided Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Golden Round Trip to Mount Pilatus on a Guided Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Cogwheel train ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway
- 1-Hour Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne
- Transportation in comfortable coach with AC
- Panoramic Gondolas and Aerial Cableway Dragon Ride
- Fully guided tour by professional multilingual guide
- Lunch
- Hotel Pickup and Drop
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers
