The Classic Golden Round Trip from Lucerne to the Summit of Pilatus

Embark on Switzerland’s famous “Golden Round Trip” for a diverse and breathtaking day excursion from Lucerne. Begin with a scenic boat cruise across Lake Lucerne to Alpnachstad. Then, board the world’s steepest cogwheel railway to ascend to the summit of Mount Pilatus. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and Lake Lucerne. For the descent, take a thrilling cable car and gondola ride down to Kriens, followed by a short bus ride back to Lucerne. It’s a perfect, seamless loop of incredible Swiss engineering and nature.