Switzerland | Tour Code: 14975
Experience Lucerne with its impressive mountain backdrop, climb Mount Rigi by cogwheel railway, and ride the world’s first open-top “CabriO” cable car to Stanserhorn.
Highlights
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Explore Lucerne’s charming medieval streets
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Journey to the summit of Mount Rigi, the “Queen of the Mountains”
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Walking tour of Lucerne’s key landmarks including Chapel Bridge and Jesuit Church
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Ascend Stanserhorn on the world’s first open-top cable car, the "CabriO"
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This holiday package is carefully designed by our team to give you complete Peace of Mind, with access to trusted local partners and expert support at your destination.
Overview
Stay in the heart of Lucerne, a charming Swiss city set on the edge of a stunning lake with majestic mountains as a backdrop. Wander through the cobbled streets of the old town, enjoy lakeside strolls, and soak up the relaxed Swiss vibe at your own pace.
Over four days, experience some of the best that Lucerne and its surroundings have to offer. Take a scenic cogwheel railway to the summit of Mount Rigi, known as the Queen of the Mountains, for breathtaking views across 13 lakes and the Alps. Discover Lucerne’s iconic sights on a guided walking tour including the famous Chapel Bridge and Jesuit Church.
Then, board a vintage train and the world’s first open-top “CabriO” cable car up Stanserhorn, where panoramic vistas await. It’s a perfect blend of nature, history, and Swiss charm tailored for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Inclusions
- 4-nights in Lucerne in a 4* hotel
- 4 day Tell Pass (only in 2nd class) - unlimited travel within Lucerne region
- Daily Breakfast
- Excursion Mount Rigi
- Guided Walking Tour of Lucerne
- Excursion Stanserhorn
- Lucerne Visitor Card for free use of local buses & trains
- Rail ticket in 2nd class
- 50% discount on additional travel by rail, bus and boat and some mountain excursions outside of the Lucerne region
Itinerary
Travel by train to Lucerne, a picturesque lakeside city framed by mountains. Enjoy leisure time exploring the charming streets and local sights.
Overnight in Lucerne in a 4* hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Travel by boat and cog railway to the summit of Mount Rigi, known as the Queen of the Mountains. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the snow-capped Alps, 13 lakes, and cities like Lucerne and Zug—on clear days, views extend as far as Germany and France. Explore over 75 miles of hiking trails at your leisure.
Overnight in Lucerne in a 4* hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Join a guided walking tour of Lucerne, where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly. Visit key sights including the Chapel Bridge, the Jesuit Church, and the Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne (KKL). Learn about the city's rich history and gain insight into everyday local life.
Overnight in Lucerne in a 4* hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Individual return journey to your ending point in Switzerland.
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, board a boat to Hergiswil, then connect by train to Stans and the Stanserhorn Bahn valley station (travel by train only when boats are not in service). Ride a vintage funicular followed by the world’s first open-top cable car, the CabriO, offering stunning panoramic views from its open-air upper deck.
Overnight in Lucerne in a 4* hotel.
Additional Information
FROM price reflects the lowest available price within the advertised travel period (e.g. April to October). Pricing varies depending on travel dates, availability and demand, and may not be available on all departures. Higher pricing applies during peak and shoulder periods. Final pricing is confirmed at the time of enquiry or booking. Please refer to Pricing & Price Conditions for full details, including inclusions, exclusions and other conditions.
We work with a selection of hotels in each location. All bookings are subject to availability, which means our team will confirm your specific hotels upon confirmation and payment of deposit.
