From Zurich: Mount Pilatus Cable Car Private Tour
Experience a legendary Alpine adventure on an exclusive private day tour from Zurich to Mount Pilatus in luxury transport with a dedicated driver-guide. Arrive…
Operated by Swiss Epic Tours
Overview
Experience a legendary Alpine adventure on an exclusive private day tour from Zurich to Mount Pilatus in luxury transport with a dedicated driver-guide. Arrive in Kriens to board panorama gondolas and the "Dragon Ride" aerial cable car to the summit at 6,982 feet. Enjoy 360-degree views of 73 peaks, walk the Dragon Trail, and relax on panoramic terraces. Descend via the world's steepest cogwheel railway (48% gradient) down to Alpnachstad. Complete your Golden Round Trip with a scenic Lake Lucerne boat cruise or explore historic Lucerne. Includes private round-trip hotel transfers from Zurich, driver-guide service, and full customization. Note: The Golden Round Trip operates May to mid-October. Kriens gondolas are closed for maintenance from October 19 to November 27, 2026; during this period, Pilatus is accessible via the Alpnachstad cogwheel railway.
What’s included
- Cruise on the Lake of the Four Cantons
- Panoramic gondolas to Fräkmüntegg
- Aerial cableway "Dragon Ride"
- Professional Driver Guide
- Transportation in one of the latest luxury Mercedes Benz models
- Descent on the world's steepest cogwheel railway
Not included
- Lunch
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