Top Lucerne Rail Tours

All tickets included – no reservations or hidden fees! Spend a day immersed in Switzerland’s natural beauty and charm. Begin in Lucerne, where you’ll stroll through the postcard-perfect Old Town, admire Chapel Bridge, and enjoy lake and mountain views. Next, board a panoramic train on the famous GoldenPass route for a breathtaking ride to Interlaken, with unforgettable views of snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and idyllic countryside. In Interlaken, we’ll explore the town and admire stunning panoramas of the Jungfrau. You’ll also have free time to shop for Swiss chocolates, souvenirs, and local specialties. Relax with stress-free travel: we take care of everything so you can simply enjoy the journey. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and anyone who loves epic scenery! - All-inclusive: transportation, GoldenPass train, guided tours - Panoramic train with incredible mountain and lake views - Guided visits in Lucerne & Interlaken with time for photos and shopping

Exploring the villages of the Swiss Alps can be confusing, but this group tour has you covered with mountain transportation all the way from Lucerne to the top of Mt. Pilatus. Your seasonal adventure includes panoramic gondola rides up Mt. Pilatus, free time at the summit, a ride down the world's steepest cogwheel train, and a scenic Lake Lucerne cruise (summer only). Guided commentary and round-trip transportation from Lucerne complete the experience.

Travel to the top of Europe and admire the Swiss Alps on this Jungfraujoch day trip from Lucerne. Following an itinerary that showcases the region’s highlights, you’ll spend less time on the logistics and more time enjoying the mountains instead. Sights of the Eiger North Face, a cogwheel train ride, the Eiger Express gondola, and Jungfraujoch attractions such as the Ice Palace are all covered.

Add a trip up Mt. Rigi to your summer plans in Lucerne with this day-long guided trip. Traveling by boat, historic mountain railway, and cable car, you’ll enjoy a day packed with alpine vistas, guided activity, and free time. The itinerary is varied, but includes hikes to panoramic viewing platforms, lake-based sightseeing, and strolls to lesser-known yet lovely spots.

Discover the best of Lucerne in one unforgettable 3-in-1 experience combining walking, a scenic train ride, a cable car, and a lake cruise. Explore the charming Old Town on a guided walk before enjoying a picturesque train journey along Lake Lucerne’s shoreline. Ascend to mountain plateau by cable car for stunning alpine views and time to relax in the mountains, then end the day with a peaceful one-hour cruise back to Lucerne, surrounded by breathtaking lake and mountain scenery. - See Lucerne by foot, rail, cable car, and boat in one seamless day - Enjoy Old Town charm, alpine views, and Lake Lucerne scenery - Experience Switzerland’s highlights without planning or stress

This scenic journey across Switzerland follows the famous GoldenPass route from Lucerne to Montreux, offering a seamless transition through some of the country’s most diverse landscapes. The panoramic train travels over the Brünig Pass, past mountain forests, waterfalls, and the turquoise waters of Lake Lungern and Lake Brienz. In the Interlaken region, enjoy time to explore the town set between two lakes, with views of the legendary peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Continuing west, the landscape gradually changes from high Alpine scenery to rolling countryside, traditional villages, and the vineyard-covered slopes of Lavaux. The tour concludes in Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva, known for its flower-lined promenade, mild climate, and elegant atmosphere. Combining lakes, mountains, and cultural regions, this journey showcases Switzerland’s natural beauty and geographic diversity.

Experience one of Switzerland's most iconic mountain adventures on this small-group Pilatus Silver Round Trip from Lucerne. Travel by train to Kriens before ascending Mount Pilatus aboard the panoramic gondola and the spectacular Dragon Ride aerial cableway. At the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, Lake Lucerne, and the surrounding peaks. Take time to explore the mountain, relax on the panoramic terraces, or enjoy refreshments with unforgettable scenery. Descend on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Alpnachstad before returning to Lucerne by train. With a maximum of six guests, this tour offers a relaxed, personal experience and the perfect way to discover one of Switzerland's most famous mountain destinations.

Mount Rigi, known as the Queen of the Mountains, offers stunning panoramic views over Lakes Lucerne and Zug. This full-day tour includes a scenic cogwheel train ride to Rigi Kulm, followed by an easy to moderate 8 km guided walk along the ridge, revealing breathtaking 360° Alpine vistas. Enjoy a BBQ picnic or cozy mountain restaurant lunch, depending on the weather, and gain insights from your private English-speaking guide. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a day of tranquility in the Swiss Alps. - Full-day guided tour with a private English-speaking guide - Scenic cogwheel train ride to the summit of Mount Rigi - 8 km panoramic walk with 360° views of the Alps - Includes BBQ lunch or mountain restaurant stop (weather permitting)

Make your Swiss getaway unforgettable with our carefully curated tour traversing through spectacular alpine landscapes like a James Bond movie star among icy peaks in a sky-high restaurant. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, the tour will begin with a scenic train ride en route to Lauterbrunnen, where magnificent mountainous landscapes unfold. If you’re keen on further adventure, join the 20-minute stroll through the magical Staubbach Falls. Capture photos of this natural landmark’s beauty as your guide unveils stories of the Fall. Discover the delightful village of Lauterbrunnen, tucked in between a gorgeous backdrop of towering cliffs and verdant meadows. From Lauterbrunnen, catch a cable car to ascend 2970m into the mountain peaks with mesmerizing panoramic views and awe-inspiring tales of the terrain.

Home to medieval architecture and spectacular lakeside scenery, Lucerne is widely considered the jewel in Switzerland’s crown. On this tour, explore Lucerne and its surroundings on foot, and see the best of the city in one day. With your guide to lead the way, hit top attractions including the Chapel Bridge and Museggmauer Weg, and gain insight into centuries of colorful Swiss history. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Discover the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this small-group farm and cheese tasting tour from Lucerne. Enjoy a scenic hike, ride a gondola to Sonnenberg peak (summer only), and visit a local farm to sample delicious cheeses made from fresh, local ingredients. With your personal guide, delve into Lucerne’s history and culture while enjoying stunning views that are often missed by typical tourists. This tour promises an intimate experience, perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore the authentic flavors and landscapes of Switzerland. - Small group size ensures a perfect mix of fun and guidance - Includes cheese tasting at a local farm - Includes fresh milk and/apple juice - Duration of 3 hours, allowing ample time to explore and enjoy

This full-day alpine experience introduces the Swiss mountains through iconic transport, gentle hiking, and panoramic scenery. Beginning in Lucerne, the journey ascends into central Switzerland, where engineering and pristine nature meet in harmony. Guests transition from city life into a peaceful, car-free alpine environment with open meadows and sweeping views. The experience is accessible, with a paced mountain walk focused on enjoyment rather than endurance. Along a high ridge, participants enjoy views over lakes, valleys, and peaks. Time is included for orientation, photography, and rest, ensuring an unhurried experience. By day’s end, guests return to Lucerne with a deeper appreciation of Switzerland’s alpine landscapes, infrastructure, and the quiet beauty above the valleys—an ideal blend of discovery and scenery. Note: Tour is subject to weather conditions and technical capacity. Access may be limited or suspended without prior notice for safety.

This full-day journey connects central and southern Switzerland along one of the country’s most scenic historic routes. The experience begins with a relaxing cruise across Lake Lucerne, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and traditional lakeside villages. From Flüelen, the Gotthard Express panoramic train continues the journey through the heart of the Alps, passing spiral tunnels, historic engineering landmarks, and the famous Wassen Church. As the route crosses the mountains, the landscape gradually transforms from rugged Alpine terrain to the sun-filled valleys of Ticino. The tour concludes in Lugano, where palm-lined promenades, elegant squares, and Italian-style streets create a distinctly Mediterranean atmosphere. Combining lake travel, a classic mountain railway, and a cultural city visit, this tour showcases Switzerland’s natural beauty, engineering heritage, and unique blend of cultures in a single day. *In 2026, Gotthard Panorama Express will run from Apr 18 to Oct 18.

The Glacier Express train from Chur to Brig is one of the world’s most spectacular train rides, but figuring it out in a new country may be tricky. This experience lets you travel with a guide all the way from Lucerne to Chur, and then along the Glacier Express route with a prebooked ticket. Admire the valleys from the panoramic windows, feast on a 3-course lunch, and learn about the region as you ride.

Switzerland is famed for the spectacular beauty of its mountain landscapes, but getting around on your own can be difficult. Simplify your day with this group tour, which gives you the opportunity to explore Bernese Oberland by cable car and optional scooter, mountain cart, and zipline (extra fees). Admire the beautiful scenery of Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Grindelwald, and experience the exhilaration of the First Cliff Walk by Tissot.

Save time researching Swiss Alps highlights, and get access to an itinerary of spectacular sights to visit in a day, such as Mt. Rigi, and the Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Baths & Spa. Rather than rushing to keep up with a group, a benefit of this tour is that it’s self-guided. Enjoy the freedom of exploring on your own, but the perk of having transport included, such as a round-trip Lake Lucerne cruise, a ride on a mountain railway, and a cable car ride included.

This full-day journey invites you to explore the best of the Lake Thun region, where history, nature, and Swiss tradition come together in breathtaking harmony. Discover Thun, a fairy-tale town with medieval charm and panoramic views. Cruise across the deep-blue waters of Lake Thun, surrounded by mountains and vineyards. End the day in Interlaken with a tasting experience of local cheese, or Swiss chocolate (Monday to Friday - Cheese tasting, Saturday and Sunday - chocolate tasting) - All-inclusive tickets: boat, train - Thun Old Town City tour with castle views and riverside walks - Scenic boat cruise on Lake Thun with optional lunch on board - Cheese/Chocolate tasting

Join us for an unforgettable guided excursion to Golden Round Trip of Mount Pilatus from Lucerne! Our experienced guides will take you on an interactive journey through the Dragon World, followed by a hike down the Dragon Trail and a short walk to the summit, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Central Switzerland. Highlights: 1. Soar up to the summit on the Dragon Ride cable car for breathtaking views of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne. Then wander down the Dragon Trail, where you can admire the fantastic scenery. 3. Relax on the panorama terrace and admire magnificent views over the surrounding peaks of the Swiss Alps and the blue lakes in the valleys below. 3. Complete your journey with a descent by the world's steepest cogwheel railway down to Alpnachstad. 4. Enjoy the boat for a lovely 1-hour cruise on beautiful Lake Lucerne and admire the spectacular landscape from an entirely different angle.

Lucerne’s house mountain, Pilatus, is a must-see for any visitor. This full-day tour provides two different perspectives of the iconic peak, with an included Lake Lucerne cruise tour plus an excursion to the summit via cogwheel train and cable car. Benefit from the personalized insights and insider knowledge of your private guide and avoid hidden costs with hotel pickup, drop-off, and transportation services all included in the cost.

Mountains, cheese, and countryside—Switzerland is famous for them. And you’ll discover all three on this day-long private tour from Lucerne. Alongside with your personal guide, you’ll hike, ride a gondola to the Sonnenberg peak (summer only), and visit a farm to sample cheese made in the local area. The tour also includes time to browse the farm shop for produce made on-site.

Small groups of up to 8 passengers. For a private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and drop you off at the end of the day. This full-day excursion is dedicated to discovering the heart of the Switzerland, combining scenic train journey, iconic alpine villages, and breathtaking lake views. - Lauterbrunnen – a dramatic valley of waterfalls and cliffs, one of Switzerland’s most iconic landscapes. - Wengen – reached by a scenic alpine train ride, this car-free village offers chalet charm and Jungfrau views. - Grindelwald – a mountain village surrounded by glaciers and peaks, with time to explore and enjoy the alpine atmosphere. - Interlaken – a short stop for a Swiss cheese or chocolate tasting in the heart of the region. - Iseltwald – a lakeside village on Lake Brienz, where we end the day in one of Switzerland’s most beautiful settings.

Soak up the sweeping vistas and fresh mountain air of the Swiss Alps on a full-day guided tour from Lucerne. Travel by comfortable coach through the UNESCO-listed Jungfrau region, and admire scenery as you approach the mountain towns of Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Grindelwald. Enjoy a combination of guided commentary plus time for independent sightseeing, and see more in one day than you easily could alone.

A visit to Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe, is a must for many Bernese Oberland travelers. But, with a wide choice of cogwheel trains, gondolas, and routes to choose from, you can end up getting stuck in the logistics. This day trip from Zurich makes it easy with prebooked tickets for the Eiger Express gondola and cogwheel train, and an itinerary that covers Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, the Jungfraujoch Ice Palace, and more.