Day Trip to Engelberg from Zurich with visit of Lucerne

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Overview

While in Switzerland, breathe in the fresh mountain air on this day trip to Lucerne and Engelberg from Zurich. Passing the beautiful natural landscapes of the Swiss Alps and Lake Zurich, travel by comfortable coach to Lucerne. Spend the first part of your day in this picturesque Swiss town, touring its highlights such as the Chapel Bridge and Town Hall.

Continue to Engelberg, a famous mountain resort where you’ll explore the main sites at your own pace. Visit the impressive Baroque church of Engelberg Abbey and the monastery garden with a flower shop run by monks. Stop by the cheese shop for specialties from the monastery and the local region. If you're feeling more active, opt for a scenic hike or take the funicular to Gerschnialp for stunning views. Enjoy a Swiss meal atop the mountain before descending on a Trottibike scooter (summer) or sled (winter). Conclude the day with a leisurely stroll through the village before returning to Zurich via Lucerne with your guide.

What's Included

  • Scenic panoramic drive to Lucerne
  • Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned coach
  • Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and drinks (available for purchase during your stop in Lucerne or Engelberg)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Sihlquai Coach Parking
Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

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Zurich (pass by)

On this day trip to Lucerne and Engelberg, travel from Zurich by comfortable coach through the scenic Swiss Alps and along the shores of the Lake Lucerne.
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Luzern Altstadt

Enjoy a brief orientation drive, where your guide points out the main attractions of this charming town like the Chapel Bridge, the Town Hall, the Jesuit Church, and the Culture and Convention Centre (KKL). Enjoy some time at leisure to explore the Old Town before the journey continues to Engelberg, where the valley station of Mt. Titlis cable car is located.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Engelberg

Arrive in the Swiss alpine town of Engelberg, located in the sunny basin under the north face of Mt Titlis and one of Switzerland’s leading mountain resorts. Visitors flock here in both summer and winter to take advantage of its natural features and sporting opportunities.Enjoy approximately three hours of leisure time to explore the area with the help of an informative leaflet and your guide's recommendations. Stroll through the charming village, shop for local goods, or visit the imposing Baroque-style monastery to learn how Engelberg was originally founded by Benedictine monks. Don't miss the fascinating show dairy, where you can discover the art of traditional Swiss cheese-making. Alternatively, take one of the many local hiking trails and explore the valley on foot while enjoying the peace and tranquility of this part of the Swiss Alps.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Zurich (pass by)

At the end of the day, meet your guide at the arranged time and board your coach for the journey back to Zurich.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The tour is accompanied from Zurich to Engelberg and from Engelberg to Zurich. For the individual stay in Engelberg, a written itinerary is provided
  • Please note that some shops in Engelberg and Lucerne are closed on Sundays

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day Trip to Engelberg from Zurich with visit of Lucerne?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3885ENGEL

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Average 3.79 out of 5 stars based on 143 traveler reviews collected by Cool Zurich and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Scenic panoramic drive to Lucerne
  • Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned coach
  • Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
  • Partially guided tour by a professional guide (English/Spanish)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and drinks (available for purchase during your stop in Lucerne or Engelberg)
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The tour is accompanied from Zurich to Engelberg and from Engelberg to Zurich. For the individual stay in Engelberg, a written itinerary is provided
  • Please note that some shops in Engelberg and Lucerne are closed on Sundays
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers

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