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Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Overview
Experience the best of Switzerland in one unforgettable day as you journey to Mount Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains and a beloved retreat for locals. Your adventure begins with a panoramic bus ride along Lake Lucerne riviera.
Here, you’ll board an aerial cableway that lifts you to Rigi Kaltbad, continue your ascent via Europe’s first-ever mountain railway to the summit of Rigi-Kulm, at 1,797 meters above sea level.
The panoramic views from the top stretch across the Swiss Midlands, showcasing deep blue lakes and a stunning Alpine backdrop.
Take a moment of reflection at the Rigi Kulm mountain chapel before descending by cogwheel train to Vitznau.
After soaking in the scenery and the mountain’s serene atmosphere, descend by cogwheel train to Vitznau.
The journey concludes with a tranquil boat cruise across Lake Lucerne, offering yet another perspective on this stunning region.
What's included
Cable car from Weggis to Rigi Kaltbad (some periods are under maintenance)
Panoramic bus
Self-guided independant tour
Cogwheel train from Rigi Kaltbad to Rigi Kulm
Cruise from Vitznau to Lucern
Cogwheel train from Rigi Kulm to Vitznau
Driver guide during the drive
lunch
Guide
What to expect
Weggis
2h
Enjoy an adventure day from Zurich, beginning with a picturesque coach ride over the scenic Albis Pass and along the shimmering shores of Lake Lucerne to the charming resort town of Weggis on the Lucerne Riviera. Here, you’ll board an aerial cableway that lifts you to Rigi Kaltbad. The panoramic views from the top stretch across the Swiss Midlands, showcasing deep blue lakes and a stunning Alpine backdrop.
Mount Rigi
2h · Admission ticket included
Explore the summit’s well-marked hiking trails or relax at a cozy mountain restaurant, where you can enjoy a selection of classic Swiss dishes against an unforgettable alpine panorama.
Vitznau
1h
Descend by cogwheel train to Vitznau : Europe’s first-ever mountain railway to the summit of Rigi-Kulm, at 1,797 meters above sea level
Lucerne
1h
Enjoy a boat ride from Vitznau to Lucerne and spend some free time in the charming city. wander through the medieval streets of the historic Old Town, where you’ll see iconic landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge, the baroque Jesuit Church, and the impressive Culture and Convention Centre (KKL) designed by architect Jean Nouvel. Stroll the lakeside promenade lined with grand Belle Époque hotels, visit the famous Lion Monument, and perhaps enjoy a snack, drink, or souvenir shopping.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please check in directly with the Swisstours bus, show your ticket to the guide. We don't have an office there.
End point
Please check in directly with the Swisstours bus, show your ticket to the guide. We don't have an office there.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note closure of the cable car : 10/03 to 4/04 - 17/11 to 21/11 - 24/11 to 21/11, in this case you will take the train up and down
If the cable car is closed, the access to the summit will be by cogwheel train only
Visibility is not garanteed
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
