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9-Hour Lucerne and Mount Rigi Tour from Zürich with Lake Cruise

9 Hours Round trip from Zürich Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Ride the cable car up to Rigi Kaltbad
  • 02 Cruise on the picturesque Lake of the Four Cantons
  • 03 Stroll through Lucerne's charming medieval Old Town
  • 04 See Chapel Bridge, Jesuit Church, and the Town Hall
  • 05 Visit the Swiss Museum of Transport, the biggest museum in Switzerland

Visit Lucerne, a traditional resort town in the Alpine region of Switzerland, on a scenic day trip from Zürich. Ride the cable car to Rigi Kaltbad, descend to Vitznau on a cogwheel train, and cruise across the picturesque Lake of the Four Cantons. In Lucerne, stroll through the medieval streets of the charming Old Town to see the famous Chapel Bridge, Jesuit Church, and Town Hall, and visit the Swiss Museum of Transport, the biggest museum in Switzerland.

Board the public boat for a lovely cruise on the picturesque Lake of the Four Cantons towards Lucerne.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Cities Lucerne, Zurich, Rigi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Lucerne, Mount Rigi, and Lake Cruise Experience

  • Enjoy a lovely coach ride from Zürich to Lucerne.
  • Board the aerial cable car to Rigi Kaltbad.
  • Rent a sled and zoom down the valley.
  • Descend to Vitznau via a cogwheel train.
  • Board the public boat for a lovely cruise on the picturesque Lake of the Four Cantons towards Lucerne.
  • Enjoy a stroll through the medieval streets of the charming Old Town and see the famous Chapel Bridge, the Jesuit Church, and the Town Hall.
  • Visit the Swiss Museum of Transport, the biggest museum in Switzerland.
  • Head back to Zürich.
Rigi Kaltbad summit, Vitznau lakeside, Kapellbrücke, Jesuit Church

Where this trip takes you

Rigi Kaltbad summit, Vitznau lakeside, Kapellbrücke, Jesuit Church

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Zürich 3 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Zürich driver/guide

  • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle

  • Boat tickets

  • Cable car tickets for Mount Rigi

  • Cogwheel tickets for Mount Rigi

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Zürich, Switzerland
Tour start
Zürich, Switzerland
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Zürich.

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