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Transform your vacation into an unforgettable adventure amidst history and nature!
Discover Lucerne, a fairytale town with a pedestrian-friendly historic center brimming with medieval-era palaces, and enjoy a breathtaking experience on Mount Pilatus!
Stroll through the picturesque streets of Lucerne, admire its historical monuments, and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.
Then, prepare for an unforgettable adventure aboard the world's steepest cogwheel railway, which will take you to the summit of Mount Pilatus.
- From the top of Mount Pilatus, at 2,132 meters above sea level, you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the lakes of Central Switzerland and the Alps.
A panorama that will leave you breathless!
From May to October, you can experience the complete Goldene Rundfahrt (Golden Round Trip) tour
Option 1: Full Experience (Available from May to October)
- Golden Tour: Enjoy a boat trip on Lake Lucerne, followed by a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway. Descend via the Dragon Ride cable car and panoramic gondola. Return to Lucerne by bus.
- Silver Tour: Take a scenic train ride from Lucerne to Alpnachstad, followed by an ascent on the world's steepest cogwheel railway. Descend via the Dragon Ride cable car and panoramic gondola. Return to Lucerne by bus.
Option 2: Limited Experience (Available year-round)
- Cogwheel Railway: Ascend and descend Mount Pilatus on the steepest cogwheel railway, with train connections from Lucerne to Alpnachstad.
- Cable Car and Gondola: Ascend and descend from Kriens via cable car and panoramic gondola, with bus connections from Lucerne.
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The program includes departure from Milan to Interlaken, a trip to Lucerne on board the Luzern-Interlaken Express, and a full-day excursion to Pilatus. You will return to Milan on the third day.
Day 1: Arrival in Interlaken and trip to Lucerne
- Morning: Train journey from Milan to Interlaken. Enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the Swiss Alps along the way.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Interlaken, the "City between Two Lakes". Spend the afternoon exploring the lively town, strolling along the shores of Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and visiting the shops and typical restaurants.
- Evening: In the evening, take the panoramic Luzern-Interlaken Express train for an unforgettable journey to Lucerne. Admire the enchanting landscapes that unfold along the way, including crystal-clear lakes, snow-capped mountains, and picturesque villages.
- Night: Overnight stay in a hotel in Lucerne.
Day 2: Excursion to Mount Pilatus and visit to Lucerne
- Morning: After breakfast, board the boat for an exciting cruise on Lake Lucerne. Enjoy the panoramic views of the lake landscapes and the surrounding mountains.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Alpnachstad and ascend to the top of Mount Pilatus on the famous cogwheel railway, the steepest in the world with a gradient of 48%.At the top of Pilatus, at an altitude of 2,132 meters, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Alpine panorama. Explore the Pilatus attractions, such as the Fräkmüntegg Cliff Walk, a suspended path between the rocks with panoramic views, the Dragon's Cave, a legendary cave, and the Toboggan Run, a fun slide for the whole family.
- Evening: Descent from Mount Pilatus by gondola and cable car. Return to the hotel in Lucerne.
Day 3: Visit to Lucerne and return to Milan
- Morning: After breakfast, dedicate the morning to discovering Lucerne, the "City of Light". Visit the famous Chapel Bridge, adorned with medieval paintings, the Lion Monument, a tribute to the Swiss soldiers, and stroll through the charming streets of the historic center.
- Afternoon: Free time for optional excursions, such as a trip to Mount Rigi, a panoramic peak reachable by cogwheel railway, or a cruise on Lake Lucerne.
- Evening: Return to Milan by train.
- 2 nights' accommodation with breakfast in a 3-star hotel in Lucerne
- Excursion with the Lucerne-Interlaken Express
- Full-day excursion to Pilatus
Special for you: included free use of public transportation in over 90 cities and major boats and postal buses, as well as admission to over 500 Swiss museums
- Meals and anything not expressly indicated in "Included in the price".
- City tax / Tourist tax not included, to be paid locally.
- Insurance
Would you like to depart from a different location? We can create a personalized itinerary for you. Contact our office at info@treninorosso.it
1st class supplement on request