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  Mount Pilatus Summer Day Trip from Lucerne
Commences: Lucerne, Switzerland
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

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Venture on a half day round trip from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus on this partially guided alpine summer tour. Escorted by your professional 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!



Venture on a half day round trip from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus on this partially guided alpine summer tour. Escorted by your professional 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.This tour operates between April and October however If you are traveling in late October,  the aerial cable car could be canceled due to poor or unsafe weather conditions. If this is the case, you will travel up and down Mt. Pilatus by cogwheel train. If traveling when boat is no longer in operation (approximately October 19),  you will return to Lucerne by train.

  Pricing Information
 Special Policy:

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
  • The mountains of Switzerland offer unique exposure to the natural elements. Adverse weather can occur and enforce the closure of mountain transportation at short notice. Should a trip be canceled in advance of departure passengers can either claim a full refund, redeem their voucher for the same trip on an alternative day, or choose another trip of similar price and duration offered by the local operator. Should a trip be canceled after it has commenced passengers will either be re-routed to an alternative mountain or offered a Lucerne city tour and appropriate compensation
  • Please note: The price of roundtrip by aerial cablecar OR cog-wheel train is the same.

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.

  Schedule Information
Departure Dates: Seasonal
May 01 to October 31
Daily
Departure Point: Lucerne Tourist Information Office (located near Main Station)

Departure Time: 12:10pm

Return details: Concludes in Old Town of Lucerne at approximately 5:10pm.
  Additional Information
Inclusions: 
  • Cable-car Ride
  • Cogwheel Train Ride - the steepest train in Europe! (approximately May 7 to October 31)
  • Boat Ride on Lake Lucerne (until approximately October 19th)
Exclusions: 
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Optional Tours - great fun on the longest toboggan run in Switzerland (4500 ft)
  Conditions
Conditions of Sale:
Once you have booked and received your travel voucher, the contact details for the travel service operator will be on this voucher under the heading 'Important Information'. Where applicable, you are required to call the travel service operator directly to advise of additional information such as:
  • Hotel for pick up
  • Weights for helicopter tours
  • Choice of times for tours
  • Special dietary requirements, meal choices etc.

You must call the travel service operator at least 48 hours prior, or upon arrival at your destination.

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