Gelmersee: Alpine reservoir with spectacular funicular railroad





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Immerse yourself in an unforgettable Swiss adventure through the captivating Alps! Begin your journey with a panoramic train ride from Lucerne, where scenic views of deep blue lakes, rolling hills, and towering peaks unfold. With large windows and comfortable seats, this train journey is the perfect introduction to the natural beauty of Switzerland.
Next, embark on the Gelmerbahn, the steepest open funicular railway in Europe. This engineering marvel offers an exhilarating ascent with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding alpine landscape. Capture the dramatic views as you rise to new heights, marking a highlight of your Swiss adventure.
At the summit, discover the pristine beauty of Lake Gelmer, surrounded by majestic glaciers and crystal-clear waters. Take a leisurely hike along the lake's shore, enjoying the peaceful scenery and invigorating mountain air. For the daring, a refreshing swim in the glacier-fed waters provides a thrilling experience.
Conclude your day with a scenic hike back through lush forests and meadows to the valley floor. The tranquility of the alpine surroundings offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection. As you return to Lucerne, cherish the memories of this unforgettable exploration.
This tour blends technical marvels with untouched nature, offering a comprehensive experience of the Swiss Alps. It's an ideal choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers ready for a unique journey!
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