Lucerne
The Pilatus golden round trips: the world’s steepest cogwheel railway up one side, gondola and cable car down the other and the lake cruise closing the loop. The dragon-legend mountain does its circuit in either direction; clockwise gets the boat at golden hour.
Experience the breathtaking Swiss Alps on this full-day tour from Lucerne, including cable car, cogwheel train, hiking, and lake cruise for unforgettable views.
Most Popular“So great! Tour guide was super friendly and hilarious. Cannot recommend this enough for an easy experience at mt pitalus”
Discover the stunning views from Mount Pilatus, including gondola rides, a cogwheel train descent, and a Lake Lucerne cruise—an authentic Swiss adventure.
“Spectacular views of Alps,different viewing areas , good for small hikes. Vanilla ice cream is the best I ever had. Good food. All around great experience.”
Discover Lake Lucerne and Mount Pilatus on a flexible self-guided tour combining boat, cable car, cogwheel railway, and panoramic gondola for stunning Swiss views.
“The whole e perience was first class, so simple and the connections were easy, views were spectacular.”
Discover the stunning peaks of Mt. Pilatus and the scenic Lake Lucerne cruise on this small-group tour from Lucerne, led by expert guides for an authentic Swiss experience.
“Jonas was a great tour guide, very knowledgeable! Pilatus was a great experience, unfortunately the clouds sat at the peak so we couldn't see the whole view. That's just the luck of the draw, weather was perfect besides that.”
Experience stunning Swiss mountain views, Lake Lucerne cruises, and the world’s steepest cogwheel train on this small-group tour from Lucerne for an authentic alpine adventure.
“This excursion was an amazing experience and I would 100% recommend it to anyone! Jonas and co were great guides and my mom and I thoroughly enjoyed their tour!”
Explore Mount Pilatus from Lucerne on this small-group tour featuring boat cruises, Europe's steepest cogwheel railway, and scenic gondolas—perfect for authentic Swiss adventure.
“We had a terrific full day with our small group and private guide. He did an exceptional job, and was very kind and hospitable.”
Experience breathtaking Swiss scenery on a private Mt. Pilatus tour from Lucerne, including boat rides, cogwheel railway, and panoramic views for a full day of adventure.
“Anja was an outstanding tour guide. She made sure that we were at the right place at right time in order to get onboard the train and gondola. She informed us of trails, restaurants, and things to do and see on the mountain along with…”
Discover stunning winter views from Mount Pilatus on a small-group day trip from Lucerne, including cableways, a scenic lake cruise, and ample free time.
“This tour was the highlight of our vacation! We planned our Viking extension to Lucerne on our own. We had no problem meeting our guide who was early at the train station. We didn’t know we needed a bus pass from our Hotel but he…”
Explore Mount Pilatus and Lake Lucerne with this private, full-day tour offering stunning views, personalized guides, and all transportation included.
“Santiago was a great guide. Even though our Mt. Pilatus portion was shrouded in snow and mist, hearing about the culture and history was a wonderful experience. The cruise on Lake Lucerne was smooth and beautiful. Thanks for a great day!”
Discover the stunning views of Mount Pilatus on a private guided day trip from Lucerne, including cogwheel train rides, alpine hikes, and a historic steamer cruise.
“I am so lucky that my travel agent set me up with My Mountains and this perfect hike, and most especially that my guide was Lou. She communicated with me days before we were to meet so there was no confusion. The trails were enchanting…”
Explore Mount Pilatus and Lucerne on a 10.5-hour small-group tour, with scenic gondola rides, free time in Lucerne, and options for boat or cogwheel descent.
“our tour guide, Angelo, was super friendly and interesting and accommodating!”
Discover Mount Pilatus on this small-group tour from Luzern, featuring scenic boat rides, Europe's steepest cogwheel railway, and panoramic cablecars for an unforgettable Swiss adventure.
“good view n good service”
Experience two iconic Swiss mountains, Pilatus and Rigi, in one day with guided tours from Lucerne featuring scenic rides, boat trips, and stunning views.
“Roberto made our visit to Lucerne an experience we’ll never forget. He spent the entire day with us, ensuring every detail was seamless and stress-free. From meeting us at our hotel to guiding us on a scenic boat ride and a cogwheel train to tRead…”
Experience the stunning views of Mount Pilatus on a small group tour from Lucerne, including scenic cable cars, a dragon ride, and optional summer excursions.
“Although it is stated as a "small group tour" (which suggests a small group guided tour) it is NOT a guided tour, which we only found out on the day of the trip. Driver was caught off guard when we turned up at the meeting…”
Experience breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps with this self-guided gondola and cableway tour to Mount Pilatus from Kriens, Switzerland.
“We had come all the way from Bern with our guide for Mt. Pilatus tour. From Lucerne we took a ferry ferry ride. Then we took Cogwheel Train to reach Mt. Pilatus. On return our guide brought us down to Kriens by gondola. This 20…”
A painted bridge, a sad lion and three mountains taking bookings.