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Overview

Explore Mt. Rigi on a fully guided majestic roundtrip from Lucerne! Experience different means of transportation on a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, a memorable ride with Europe’s first ever mountain railway and an aerial cable car. Take in the stunning 360-degree panoramic view of the Swiss Alps and opt for one of the many hiking trails against a vast mountain backdrop.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Please wait at Pier 1 on the sidewalk. Your tour guide will be holding a red flag with “Best of Switzerland Tours” on it.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Lake Lucerne

Meet your tour guide at Pier No. 1 to begin a relaxing cruise to Vitznau on the picturesque Lake Lucerne.

Duration: 60 mins

2. Mount Rigi

Upon arrival in Vitznau, transfer to the cogwheel train to reach the summit, Rigi Kulm. You’ll have some free time to explore the hiking trails, enjoy a quiet moment at the Rigi Kulm mountain chapel, or grab a bite at one of the local restaurants.

Duration: 120 mins

3. Rigi Kaltbad

Continue to the car-free village of Rigi Kaltbad by cogwheel train and take a stroll around the village square, where you’ll spot the Mineralbad & Spa, designed by renowned Swiss architect Mario Botta — a true gem for architecture enthusiasts! You can then follow an easy hiking trail with a gentle incline to the Känzeli viewing platform (2 km, optional) and enjoy breathtaking views of the Alpine ranges from a new perspective.

Duration: 50 mins

4. Weggis

Descend by aerial cable car and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Lucerne. Take a short walk downhill to the Weggis boat station, which Mark Twain famously referred to in 1897 as the “most charming place,” and capture the breathtaking scenery of the Lucerne Riviera with your camera.

Duration: 30 mins

5. Lake Lucerne

Board the boat back to Lucerne and enjoy the beautiful scenery as you relax.

Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Boat cruise, cogwheel train, and aerial cable car rides

Fully guided tour by professional multilingual guide

Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate

Exclusion

Food and Drinks

Personal expenses

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

10-15 minutes of moderate downhill walking is required, please wear sturdy shoes and bring sun or rain protection.

Please note: On the following dates, the round-trip to and from Mount Rigi will be operated by cogwheel train due to cable car maintenance: 16–27 November 2026 and 1 March–2 April 2027

Supplied by Best of Switzerland Tours