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Mount Rigi Tour from Lucerne Historic Train and Boat Ride
(2) Reviews
Luzern-Stadt District
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Embark on a stunning small-group day trip with a local guide from Lucerne to Mount Rigi, the “Queen of the Mountains.”
Begin at Lucerne’s historic train station, then travel through scenic landscapes to Arth-Goldau, where you’ll learn about the town’s history and the dramatic 1806 landslide.
Ride the historic Rigi Bahn, Europe’s first mountain railway, to Rigi Kulm for panoramic views of 13 lakes and the Swiss Alps.
Descend to the charming village of Vitznau on the world’s first electric cog railway, then enjoy a serene boat ride across Lake Lucerne aboard a vintage paddle steamer. This unforgettable journey combines history, beautiful scenery, and Swiss charm!
Meeting point instructions:
Torbogen Luzern Bahnhofpl., 6003 Luzern
Leave the Lucerne train station towards the lake, cross the pedestrian crossing and meet us at the Torbogen. Your guide will be holding a sign with a Swiss City Tours logo.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mount Rigi Tour from Lucerne Historic Train and Boat Ride
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Luzern-Stadt District
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About
Embark on a stunning small-group day trip with a local guide from Lucerne to Mount Rigi, the “Queen of the Mountains.”
Begin at Lucerne’s historic train station, then travel through scenic landscapes to Arth-Goldau, where you’ll learn about the town’s history and the dramatic 1806 landslide.
Ride the historic Rigi Bahn, Europe’s first mountain railway, to Rigi Kulm for panoramic views of 13 lakes and the Swiss Alps.
Descend to the charming village of Vitznau on the world’s first electric cog railway, then enjoy a serene boat ride across Lake Lucerne aboard a vintage paddle steamer. This unforgettable journey combines history, beautiful scenery, and Swiss charm!
Meeting point instructions:
Torbogen Luzern Bahnhofpl., 6003 Luzern
Leave the Lucerne train station towards the lake, cross the pedestrian crossing and meet us at the Torbogen. Your guide will be holding a sign with a Swiss City Tours logo.
Return
Itinerary
1
Lucerne Station
Learn about the significance of the Swiss railway system and the story of the fire that once devastated Lucerne's main station.
10 minutes
2
Arth-Goldau
Delve into the fascinating history of the massive 1806 Goldau landslide and gain insight into daily life in a quaint Swiss village.
20 minutes
3
Aussichtspunkt Rigi Kulm
Soak in the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit of Mount Rigi. From this vantage point, you can marvel at the entirety of central Switzerland, with its stunning mountains and lakes spread out before you. You will have enough time to rest and eat a quick lunch at the restaurant (not included).
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Vitznau
Explore the charming historic fishing village nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Lucerne. Afterward, embark on a journey back to Lucerne aboard a classic paddle steamer, reliving the elegance of traditional lake travel.
