Top Switzerland Cable Car Tours

See the best of Zurich in one excursion on this comprehensive, multi-part tour. Look forward to seeing the best of the city's Old Town, from historic churches to vibrant shopping streets. Then, go on a seasonal ferry ride across Lake Zurich, take a cable car or train journey to Uetliberg or Felsenegg for magnificent mountain views, and learn insider facts and stories about the city’s history from your local guide.

Explore Zurich on a half-day guided sightseeing tour of the city. Climb aboard an air-conditioned coach for a panoramic tour of top sights like the Swiss National Museum, Fraumünster Church, Bahnhofstrasse, and the Old Town, then take to the water for a scenic ferry crossing of Lake Zurich. Gaze at sweeping Alpine vistas as you ride a cable car to the vertiginous Felsenegg vantage point.

Check off Mt. Titlis, one of the region's top attractions on this half-day trip from Lucerne. After taking the aerial cableway up, your time is your own to enjoy the various summit attractions. Go snow tubing at Titlis Glacier Park, ride the Ice Flyer chairlift, and visit the Cliff Walk, Europe’s highest suspension bridge. First-time skiers can even upgrade to include a short ski experience with equipment rental and supervision.

Get a glimpse of the French Alps on this full-day tour of the Mont Blanc massif. Soak up panoramas from the Aiguille du Midi peak, explore the Alpine town of Chamonix, and visit the Mer de Glace—France’s biggest glacier. Relax with round-trip transfer via air-conditioned vehicle from central Geneva, with cable car and mountain train rides included in the price.

Discover the allure of the European Alps on a full-day trip to Chamonix and Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe, from Geneva. With a guide, travel through the splendor of the countryside to Chamonix, a picturesque Alpine town. Upgrade options include ticket to ascend the Aiguille de Midi peak in a modern cable car; and a scenic railway ride to Montenvers, home to Mer de Glace.

Tick off three top experiences with a 3-in-1 Zurich package that includes walking, public transport, and a lake cruise. Discover the city’s major landmarks on a guided tour, enjoy a quick lunch break, and ride a cable car to Felsenegg’s summit for views reaching the Alps. Along the way, benefit from your guide’s personalized insights and a short hike on the Planetweg trail.

Experience Mt. Titlis on a full-day trip from Zurich that also includes a Lucerne coach tour and free time to explore. After Lucerne, you’ll travel to Engelberg and ride rotating cable cars to the Mt. Titlis summit. Take a chairlift to admire frozen crevices, cross Europe’s highest suspension bridge, and tube down a snow slide. During winter, there’s an upgrade to include a snow experience, where first-timers can try skiing.

Exploring Mount Pilatus involves a lot of planning and logistics, but this full-day tour from Zurich covers everything for a hassle-free day out. Ascend to vertiginous vantage points by gondola and cable car and enjoy sweeping vistas of the dramatic Alps mountain range. Embark on a moderate hike down the verdant Dragon’s Path and the world’s steepest cogwheel railway before taking a short cruise on Lake Lucerne. Please note: Itinerary and inclusions vary by season.

Take your Swiss Alps adventure to new heights on this independent day trip to Mt Rigi. Explore this breathtaking destination at your own pace, starting with a boat cruise from Lucerne. Use your pre-booked tickets and provided timetables to plan the cogwheel train and aerial cable car portions of your tour. You’ll take the railway up Rigi Kulm for two or five hours of free time at the summit, depending on which option you select. Then enjoy more postcard-worthy views en route to Weggis before the return boat ride to Lucerne.

Discover the charms of Monte Brè on this full-day tour to its sunny summit. Start with a short cruise on Lake Ceresio before transferring to the panoramic funicular, which whisks you high above the city. Stroll around the mountain-top town of Brè with your guide and visit the Wilhelm Schmid Museum to learn more about the region’s cultural heritage. The afternoon tour leaves your morning free for other activities.

Explore Geneva by land and water on this guided chocolate tour. Sample around 13 different chocolate delicacies, including award-winning and heritage creations, while learning 2,000 years of chocolate history. You’ll visit artisan shops, discover hidden old town sites, and enjoy an express Lake Geneva cruise with views of the Jet d'Eau. And, for a more intimate tour, numbers are capped at just 15 people per group.

Discover some of the Swiss Alps’ most famous peaks in just one day on this seamless trip from Zurich. Your destination is the UNESCO World Heritage–listed region of Jungfrau-Aletsch. Ride the Eiger Express gondola and the cogwheel train to ascend the Jungfraujoch mountain pass. Enjoy vistas of the Bernese Alps, explore the Ice Palace, and make the most of other summit attractions at the mountain plateau dubbed the Top of Europe.

Discover the Jungfrau’s alpine majesty on this full-day excursion from Interlaken to the Top of Europe. Travel to Grindelwald and ride the state-of-the-art gondola Eiger Express. Then, change to a cogwheel train to ride up the Jungfraujoch pass to Europe’s highest railway station, known as the Top of Europe. Here, you’ll have time to admire views of the snow-capped Alps and the glacier, and explore the Jungfraujoch Ice Palace, too.

Explore the best of the Swiss Alps and discover top attractions with ease with this 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, 7- or 8-day Jungfrau region travel pass. Explore by boat, bus, gondola and railway, and enjoy hassle-free travel around Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Kleine Scheidegg, Harder Kulm and the Alps beyond. Follow winding hiking trails beneath the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau peaks, and marvel at the plunging valleys and rolling hillsides of the beautiful the Bernese Oberland. With your travel pass to hand, customize your itinerary and explore at your own pace.

The village of Les Diablerets, or Little Devils, is a collection of chalets in the heart of the Alps Vaudoises. This tour brings you by bus to this village, set below massive snowy peaks. You’ll have access to an amusement area with winter sledding, summer alpine slide, cable car, peak-to-peak bridge walk, ski lifts, and multiple other outdoor activities in this spectacular setting.

Paraglide above the Swiss Alp peaks on a tandem flight with transport from Interlaken. At the launch spot in Beatenberg, listen to a safety talk with a small group of no more than 10 people, and then take off with a guide. Gaze down at Lake Thun and the snowy summits of the Jungfrau as you soar above the alpine landscape; the views are as breathtaking as the flight.

Some think that paragliding in the Swiss Alps is only for adventure sports professionals. Yet, this beginner paragliding experience from Mürren offers a fun way for first-timers to float over the mountains, flying in tandem with an experienced pilot. With your pilot taking the lead, your only task is to enjoy the ride, soaking up views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, and the Lauterbrunnen Valley below.

Spend a day in the Chamonix Valley amid the alpine splendor of Mont Blanc, one of Europe’s highest mountains. This day trip from Geneva makes it easy to visit the region with round-trip transport by coach, panoramic bus, cable car, and mountain train. You’ll explore Chamonix, soak up glacier views from Montenvers, and even have chance to visit the Aiguille du Midi Skywalk (depending on the option you've selected). Just remember to bring your passport.

Switzerland boasts varied landscapes and fascinating heritage, but it can be hard to experience all it has to offer on a city break. Gain insight into Lugano’s culture and geography on a tour that includes Lugano’s Arte e Cultura center, the Santa Maria degli Angeli Church, and a cable car trip to the summit of Monte San Salvatore to enjoy panoramic views of the lake and land below.

Towering over the Alpine resort of Engelberg, Mt. Titlis ranks among central Switzerland’s top natural attractions—a haven of outdoor adventure all year round. On this tour from Zurich, reach the peak with ease by deluxe vehicle and rotating cable-car, and enjoy unrivaled views over the Alpine scenery. Enjoy unlimited access to the rides and attractions at the peak including the Glacier Grotto, Cliff Walk, Fun Lift, and Ice Flyer.

Head to the heart of the Swiss Alps with this day trip from Lausanne to the mountain village of Les Diablerets, the Glacier 3000 attraction, and the lakeside city of Montreux. You’ll step into an world where wooden chalets sit between snow-capped peaks, then take the Col du Pillon cable car up to Glacier 3000 where sweeping views and alpine attractions await. Spend free time at the top and also in the city of Montreux, a stop on the return journey.

Meet your driver guide in Lucerne, drive through the countryside until the mountain resort of Engelberg on a charming self-guided journey through central Switzerland with a stopover in Lucerne. Arriving at the Alpine village, you will ride Titlis Xpress aerial cable car., the famous cableway for 45 minutes up in the alps up to 3020 m. The Rotair is the first the world's first revolving cable car and offers a 360 degree panoramic view on the Alps. Meet a winter wonderland all year round at Mount Titlis which is at 3.028 meters. If open, Step into the Ice Grotto: a sparkling frozen world carved into the heart of the mountain, the 150-meter–long walkway winds through shimmering tunnels of solid ice, some of which are up to 5,000 years old. Experience the ice flyer chair lift, which takes you close to the crevasses and down to the Glacier Park. Go snowtubing and whizz down a well-prepared slope – a truly unforgettable experience not to be missed!

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.