Zurich: Mount Pilatus Golden Trip & Skyglass Roof bus
Overview
Embark on a full-day journey from Zurich to Mount Pilatus, one of Switzerland’s most iconic peaks.
Begin aboard the unique Skyglass panoramic bus with glass roof, offering uninterrupted views of lakes, countryside. This is your first panoramic highlight.
Visit Lucerne, explore its charming Old Town, stroll across the iconic Chapel Bridge, visit historic squares, or simply relax along the lakeside.
In Kriens, ascend by panoramic cable car through forests and mountain slopes, switch to the thrilling Dragon Ride, with large windows that creates the sensation of flying above the Alps. At 2,132 meters, explore Mount Pilatus, a mountain linked to dragon legends and the story of Pontius Pilatus. Enjoy spectacular 360°.
Descend on the steepest cogwheel railway in the world, then continue with a peaceful Lake Lucerne cruise.
This experience combines Skyglass bus, cable car, cogwheel train, and lake cruise—three of Switzerland’s top attractions in one seamless day.
What's Included
- Cruise to Lucerne
- Panoramic Skyglass Roof Bus
- World's steepest cogwheel railway ride
- Panoramic gondola ride to Mount Pilatus
- Free time in Lucerne
- Guide
- Meals and drinks
Meeting Location
Limmatstrasse 4
8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Zurich
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lucerne
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Kriens
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mount Pilatus
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Alpnachstad
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with altitude sickness or vertigo
- Infants may sit on laps or on their own seat (not provided)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
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Activity code: C-2510P129
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