Lucerne & Mount Stanserhorn Day Trip
9 hours
Zurich, Switzerland
About this activity
Experience Lucerne's charm and Mount Stanserhorn's breathtaking views on this guided day trip from Zurich, featuring a scenic cable car ride and historic city tour.
Highlights
- Explore Lucerne's historic Old Town
- Ride the unique CabriO cable car
- Enjoy panoramic views from Mount Stanserhorn
- Visit the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower
- Discover Lucerne's rich cultural heritage
Full description
Discover the enchanting city of Lucerne and ascend Mount Stanserhorn on this exciting day trip from Zurich. Begin with a guided tour through Lucerne's Old Town, where you'll admire landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower. Then, embark on a thrilling ride aboard the CabriO cable car, the world's first open-top double-decker cable car, to the summit of Mount Stanserhorn. At 1,898 meters, enjoy panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lucerne. This adventure offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable addition to your Swiss itinerary.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Zurich
- Guided tour of Lucerne's historic sites
- CabriO cable car ride to Mount Stanserhorn summit
- Meals and beverages
Meeting point
Start Location
Best of Switzerland Tours AG, Sihlquai Bus Station, Limmatstrasse 2, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Confirm the departure time and location from Zurich to plan your arrival.
- Be aware that the tour may involve walking on uneven surfaces in Lucerne.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the city tour and cable car ride.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for mountain conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historic sites.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
- Infant Seats Available
Additional information
The tour is accompanied from Zurich to Stans and from Lucerne to Zurich. For the individual ascent and descent at Mt Stanserhorn and the train ride back to Lucerne, tickets and a written itinerary are provided.