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Lucerne & Mount Pilatus – The Dragon Mountain

Lucerne & Mount Pilatus – The Dragon Mountain
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Discover the charm of Lucerne and the legendary Mount Pilatus in a full-day private adventure — blending culture, alpine beauty, and unforgettable views.

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Lucerne & Mount Pilatus – The Dragon Mountain
Regular price CHF 900.00
Regular price Sale price CHF 900.00
Tax included.

Experience two of Switzerland’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable day.

This exclusive private tour combines the historic elegance of Lucerne with the dramatic alpine landscapes of Mount Pilatus — known as the Dragon Mountain.

Stroll through Lucerne’s medieval Old Town, admire the iconic Chapel Bridge and Water Tower, and feel the charm of a city where tradition and beauty are everywhere. Then embark on the famous Silver Round Trip, a complete alpine journey linking different modes of transport: the world’s steepest cogwheel train, panoramic cable cars, and the modern Dragon Ride gondola.

At the summit, breathtaking 360° views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps await you — a perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and Swiss sophistication.

A 10 hours experience crafted for travelers who appreciate authenticity, nature, and refined exploration.

Suggested Start: Morning

Pick-up in Zurich

Your private driver-guide will meet you at your chosen location in Zurich. Settle comfortably into your private vehicle as your day of scenic discovery begins.

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08:00 – 09:00

Drive from Zurich to Lucerne

Enjoy a smooth and relaxing drive toward Lucerne. Along the way, admire lakeside views, picturesque villages, and the stunning landscapes of Central Switzerland.

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09:00 – 11:00

Lucerne Old Town – 2 hours

Explore Lucerne’s historic heart — a perfect introduction to Swiss culture and beauty.

Suggested highlights:

  • Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke): Europe’s oldest covered wooden bridge
  • Water Tower: Medieval octagonal tower from the 1300s
  • Musegg Wall: Preserved medieval fortifications with panoramic views
  • Old Town squares: Colorful frescoed façades, fountains, cafés, boutiques

Enjoy time to stroll, photograph, shop, or simply feel the city’s warm alpine atmosphere.

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11:00 AM – 12:00

Boat trip to Alpnachstad

Board a scenic boat across Lake Lucerne — a peaceful and stunning journey with mountain views all around.

12:00 – 12:30

Cogwheel train to Mount Pilatus (world’s steepest)

Ride the historic cogwheel train, reaching inclines of up to 48% as you ascend to 2,132 meters.

Watch the landscape transform into dramatic alpine scenery.

12:30 – 15:30

Mount Pilatus Summit – 3 hours

Enjoy free time at the top to explore the legendary Dragon Mountain.

Suggested experiences:

  • Panoramic viewpoints overlooking Lake Lucerne and the Alps
  • Light hiking trails with dramatic ridgelines
  • Dragon World exhibits
  • Restaurants with exceptional alpine views

A spectacular highlight of Swiss mountain culture.

15:30 – 16:15

Dragon Ride Cable Car + Panorama Gondola to Kriens

Descend in style aboard the modern Dragon Ride followed by panoramic gondolas with sweeping views.

16:15 – 17:00

Transfer from Kriens to Lucerne

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17:00 – 18:00

Return to Zurich

Relax on the comfortable drive back to Zurich after a day filled with beauty, culture, and unforgettable alpine moments.

✔️ Included

  • Private transportation in a premium, comfortable vehicle
  • Professional bilingual driver-guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off at any location in Zurich
  • Scenic alpine route with photo stops
  • Wi-Fi and bottled water inside the vehicle
  • Parking and road fees
  • Full support during the entire experience

✖️ Not Included

  • Meals and drinks
  • Shopping & personal expenses
  • Admission or ticketed attractions (if you choose to visit any)
  • Travel insurance
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Frequently ask questions

What time do the tours usually start?

Our tours typically begin in the morning at the time suggested in each itinerary. Starting early ensures a smooth journey, scenic photo stops, and the best experience at each destination.

Where is the pickup and drop-off?

Pickup and drop-off are available anywhere in Zurich — including hotels, apartments, train stations, or other central locations. For other cities, please contact us to confirm availability.

Is the tour private? Will we share the vehicle with other travelers?

All tours with Le Suisse Experience are fully private. Only your group participates — you will never share the vehicle with other travelers.

What type of vehicle is used?

We provide a comfortable and exclusive private car equipped with panoramic sunroof, leather seats, excellent interior space, and smooth driving — ensuring a premium and relaxing journey throughout the tour.

Are meals included?

Meals are not included, giving you the freedom to choose the restaurants that best fit your taste — from traditional Swiss cuisine to refined alpine dining with panoramic views. We...

Are attraction tickets included?

Tickets for mountain lifts, museums, or other attractions are not included, as prices and availability may vary depending on the season and your preferences. We can provide guidance and suggestions...

Can we customize the tour?

Yes — all tours can be personalized to match your interests, pace, and travel style, as long as the changes fit within the total duration booked. Feel free to share...

What happens in case of bad weather?

Tours operate year-round. In the event of poor weather affecting visibility or safety, we may adjust the itinerary to ensure the best possible experience. Switzerland offers beautiful alternatives in every...

Do you accept all ages and special conditions?

Yes — guests of all ages are welcome.

For younger children, please inform us in advance:

• Baby seats are required for infants and can be provided upon request.

• Booster seats for...

What is your cancellation policy?

A brief overview can stay here:
Cancellations follow our official policy. You may cancel free of charge within a specific time window before the tour. Full details are available on our...