Mt Pilatus Roundtrip Ticket from Alpnachstad or Kriens

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Summary

Starts
Pilatus Railway
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Experience the thrill of ascending to Mt. Pilatus on a scenic cable ride from Kriens. This legendary destination in Central Switzerland offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the majestic Alps. The beauty of the landscape, combined with the fun-filled journey, makes it a must-do day trip when exploring the stunning Lake Lucerne region.

Travelers have rated this tour 4.6 out of 5 stars in 194 reviews.

On this tour, you'll board the panoramic gondola for a breathtaking 30-minute ride from Kriens to Frakmuntegg. Reaching Kriens from Lucerne is easy, as it only requires a 15-minute bus ride. Families with young children can stop halfway at Krienseregg, where the Pilu Land playground awaits for some fun breaks.

At Frakmuntegg, you'll explore the largest rope park in Central Switzerland. Test your skills with agility climbing or enjoy an exhilarating ride on Switzerland's longest summer toboggan.

Continue your journey up the mountain on the 'Dragon Ride' aerial cableway and ascend to the summit of Pilatus Kulm. At the summit, take your time to hike to one of the three peaks, stroll along the Dragon Path, or treat yourself to local specialties at one of the restaurants (at your own expense) before descending to the valley station in Kriens.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information.

The starting point for this nature & wildlife tour is located in Central Switzerland. The exact address is Brünigstrasse 2, 6053 Alpnach, Switzerland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Brünigstrasse 2, 6053 Alpnach, Switzerland.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 9 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Prepare for an unforgettable journey as you reach the top of Mt. Pilatus on a self-guided tour from Kriens. Experience the thrill of outdoor activities and mountain adventures at Mt. Pilatus, where fun awaits visitors of all ages.

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Included

Steepest cogwheel railway in the world between Alpnachstad and Pilatus Kulm
Panorama gondola between Kriens and Fräkmüntegg
Aerail cableway "Dragon Ride" between Fräkmüntegg and Pilatus Kulm

Options

Depart from Kriens only
Depart from Kriens only: During winter the only option to ascend Mt Pilatus is from Kriens
Depart from Alpnachstad only
Depart from Alpnachstad only : Due to maintentance works on the cable car from Kriens, your only transportation option up Mt Pilatus is from Alpnachstad
Depart Kriens or Alpnachstad
Depart Kriens or Alpnachstad: You can choose to depart from Kriens or Alpnachstad

Good to know

Cableways are not in operation in case of storm
Check the timetable carefully
Don't miss the last transportation down to the valley
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Operates in almost all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
Prior reservation mandatory for wheelchairs
Public transportation options are available nearby
Service animals allowed
Strollers must be folded during transport
This is an unguided individual tour
To avoid long waiting times for the cogwheel train between Alpnachstad and Pilatus Kulm (or vice versa), we highly recommend to make a reservation for the cogwheel railway
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible

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