Independent Rigi Tour from Lucerne With Cruise

Duration4h - 8h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

This independent Mount Rigi tour from Lucerne combines a round-trip boat cruise, cogwheel railway ride and aerial cable car ride for an epic Swiss Alps adventure. Cruise along stunning Lake Lucerne and take a train up Rigi Kulm, the ‘Queen of the Mountains,’ for majestic views of the Bernese Alps, Vosges Montains and Black Forest. Take an aerial cable car to the postcard-worthy lakeside town of Weggis, and end with a return boat cruise to Lucerne. With convenient pre-booked tickets and detailed timetables, you’ll experience the breathtaking Alps at your own pace.

Please note: from16 to 27 November 2026 the cable car from Rigi Kaltbad to Weggis is not operating due to maintenance work. During this time The excursion to Rigi will be made via Vitznau for both the outbound and return journeys.

What's included

Detailed timetables
Aerial cable car ride
Round-trip cogwheel train
Round-trip Lake Lucerne cruise

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Optional activities at own expense
Food and drinks, unless specified
Tourguide

What to expect

Lake Lucerne
Pass by

Beautiful views on the lake and surrounding mountains.
Mount Rigi
1h · Admission ticket included

Queen of Mountains

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pier 1 on Lake Lucerne, near the Lucerne railway station
Directions: The departure point at pier 1 is located next to Lucerne's train station. Please check before departure in case departure pier has changed for destination Vitznau

End point

Pier 1 on Lake Lucerne, near the Lucerne railway station
Directions: The departure point at pier 1 is located next to Lucerne's train station. Please check before departure in case departure pier has changed for destination Vitznau

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
Good walking shoes recommended
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase on board
Please note: children tickets (age 6-16) must be purchased on the day and will be available at a reduced rate
Please note: from 6 March– 21 April 2023 the cable car from Rigi Kaltbad to Weggis is not operating due to maintenance work. During this time the excursion can be done via Vitznau both ways.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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