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Private guided tour Mount Pilatus Golden Roundtrip and Lake cruise from Basel
Basel,
Switzerland
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Overview
Duration
7h
Languages
English, German
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Mount Pilatus is a mountain massiv with several peaks which overlooks the city of Lucerne. The top can be reached from Alpnachstad with the Pilatus railway, the world's steepest cogwheel railway, operating from May to October (depending on snow conditions) and the whole year with the panoramic gondolas and aerial cableways from Kriens.The renown "Golden Round Trip" involves taking a boat from Luzern across the lake to Alpnachstad, where you will take the cogwheel railway to the mountain. You will return down riding the cableways and panoramic gondolas to Kriens, from where the bus will take you back to Luzern.Your tour guide will accompany you on this tour from the starting point and answer your questions about the country and its people. Your local tour guide will know the way around the city and will also show you a few enjoyable places untouched by tourists.Please note: Boat and coghwheel railway will operate May to October only. Off season, the tour will go to mount Pilatus both ways by gondola. The tour will be finalized with a 1-hour panoramic tour on Lake Lucerne after the return travel from mount Pilatus.
What to remember
Important info
- The tour operator will contact you after your booking to organize the tour in detail
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- Please note: Boat and coghwheel railway will operate May to October only. Off season, the tour will be performed by travelling to mount Pilatus both ways by gondola, the tour will be finalized with a 1-hour tour on the lake Lucerne by panoramic boat after the return travel from mount Pilatus
- The Swiss Travel Pass is the all-in-one ticket for using trains, buses and boats throughout Switzerland
- If you choose the Swiss Travel Pass option, please be sure to carry the Pass with you: without a valid travel pass, you can not join the tour unless you fully pay all fees
What's included
Private local and professional guide. Transportation fees for boat, cogwheel railway, gondola and bus. Pick-up and drop-off service
What's not included
Food and drinks. Personal expenses during the tour
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Enjoy a boat tour on lake Lucerne. Travel on the world's steepest cogwheel railway. Take a guided sightseeing tour to mount Pilatus. Choose the length of your stay according your preferences. Discover the aerial gondola to Kriens
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance
Provider
SwissTravelGuide
Meeting Point
- Meet your tour guide at the lobby of your hotel or at your residence