Top Switzerland Cable Car Tours - page 2

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.

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.

Embark from Lausanne for an unforgettable adventure along the stunning Lake Geneva to the majestic Swiss Alps. Upon arrival in Taesch, be transported to the charming village of Zermatt aboard an electric vehicle, where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Admire the iconic silhouette of the Matterhorn dominating the landscape.

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.

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.

Meet your driver-guide in Zurich, drive through the swiss typical countryside. Visit Lucerne and admire the Chapel Bridge and spend some free time in the Old Town. After a short drive, arrive the mountain resort of Engelberg. Take the famous cableway for 45 minutes up to Mount Titlis. The Rotair is the first the world's first revolving cable car and offers a 360 degree view of the Alps. Meet a winter wonderland all year round at Mount Titlis at 3020 m. If open, step into the Ice Grotto and experience the ice flyer chair lift (if option selected), which takes you close to the crevasses and down to the Glacier Park.

A local guide will greet you at the terminal to escort you on a journey via gondola up to Eigergletscher. From there, we'll board a train that traverses through the mountain to reach the highest railway station in Europe, Jungfraujoch. During the ascent, the train will pause at a designated viewing point, offering a breathtaking panorama of the majestic Aletsch Glacier. Upon arrival at Jungfraujoch, our guide will lead an engaging tour, providing detailed insights into the station's activities, history, scenic viewpoints, and charming shops. You'll have some leisure time to indulge in gift shopping or savor the delectable offerings of Lindt Chocolate. Finally, we'll descend back towards the terminal, where we can unwind and enjoy a refreshing beverage together.

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.

Explore the mountainous majesty of Chamonix, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the magnificent Mont Blanc, on a half- or full-day tour from Geneva. Cross the border between Switzerland and France in a vehicle and admire quaint Alpine villages as you travel. Explore the beautiful village of Chamonix independently and ascend to the summit of the Aiguille du Midi in a cable car if you opt for the full-day option. Choose to include a train ride up to the renowned Mer de Glace glacier when booking your tour.

Geneva is flanked by alpine peaks and mountain villages, but without a car or local knowledge, reaching them may seem a challenge. This day trip offers a convenient way to visit the famous Swiss mountain village of Zermatt, and to see the iconic Matterhorn peak, which dominates the landscape. Round-trip coach transportation is included, along with the chance to ride the Glacier Paradise gondola, if you wish.

Visit Mt. Pilatus and take a train ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway on a self-guided tour from Lucerne. A ride on the aerial cableway, the Dragon Ride, is included, as well as a panoramic gondola ride. Admire the views over the Alps All transportation is included, so you don’t need to worry about making your own bookings, and you are free to explore on your own once there.

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.

This is a tour that combines some of the most charactistic flavours and beautiful routes in Switzerland. Journey through Eastern Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Visit a Swiss chocolate house, explore colorful Appenzell with a local cheese tasting, stop at Vaduz Castle, and finish in medieval Rapperswil by Lake Zurich — a perfect blend of tradition and scenery. Small group tours: Minimum of 6 pax and Maximum of 12 pax

Switzerland’s magnificent landscape is dotted with villages, waterfalls, and stunning vistas. Take a moment to explore sites that can’t be reached by car on this small group tour to the village of Lauterbrunnen and the alpine village of Mürren. You’ll visit the Staubbach waterfall at the end of the Lauterbrunnen Valley before walking to Mürren for amazing views of the Jungfrau, Eiger, and Mönch mountains. Spend leisure time in Mürren exploring the village or hiking its trails.

Visit the Jungfrau the easy way with this action-packed day trip to ‘the Top of Europe,’ Staubbach Falls, Wengen, and Interlaken. You’ll see more in one day with all the logistics and travel from Bern organized up front, meaning you can focus on the fun stuff that the region has to offer: sweeping alpine vistas from the cog train to the Jungfraujoch, photo opportunities aplenty at the Staubbach Falls, and free time to explore the mountain town of Interlaken.

Experience an alpine adventure on a Lucerne and Mt. Rigi day trip that features ample free time and self-guided activities. Ideal for car-free travelers, the excursion combines round-trip transportation from Zurich with prebooked tickets for the gondolas, cogwheel trains, and boats between Weggis, Mt. Rigi, Vitznau, and Lucerne. Suggested itineraries and timetables are provided, but how you use your allocated time is up to you.

Take a trip into the mountains to admire the beauty of Mt. Pilatus and the Lake of Lucerne on this small group tour, conveniently departing from Basel. Towering over Lucerne, Mt. Pilatus offers a landscape of majestic peaks and picturesque valleys. At 6,995 feet (2,132 meters) above sea level, the summit provides views of the region. Appreciate the sights as you explore the Lake of Lucerne, conquer Mt. Pilatus, and ride on the dragon aerial cable cars.

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.

Travel high into the Swiss Alps on a day trip from Montreux, and discover the mountain town of Les Diablerets at your own pace. Three options are available when you book: Select the Les Diablerets Trip Only option to enjoy four hours of free time in the village, upgrade to include a round-trip cable car trip, or go all out with the Gold Tour. As well as the cable car ride, the option includes the “Peak Walk by Tissot”, a food and wine tasting at the Space Refuge restaurant, and a white-knuckle ride on the world’s highest toboggan run.

Surrounded by dense pine forests, soaring Alpine peaks, and spectacular countryside scenery, Lake Brienz offers a world of outdoor adventure on Interlaken’s doorstep. On this tour, take to the calm waters by kayak with your guide, and see the best of Lake Brienz in style. Paddle through the clear mountain waters to the 12th-century citadel of Ringgenberg Castle and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to six people.

Visit Les Diablerets at the Col du Pillon in the western Swiss Alps, and spend a day in the mountains with ease. From Geneva, you’ll travel by prebooked bus, stopping at Lausanne, Vevey, and Montreux as you go. In the mountain village itself, your time is your own to stroll amid authentic Swiss chalets or visit Glacier 3000 where alpine activities and a peak-to-peak footbridge await; just upgrade to include a ticket when you book.

Experience the scenery and culture of two countries in one day on a tour that covers Switzerland and Liechtenstein. With the driving and planning left to local experts, you can relax and focus on the itinerary highlights instead; Rapperswil rose garden, the Liechtenstein capital of Vaduz, and the picturesque Heidiland region are all on the list. Just note: Winter tours visit Werdenberg instead of Heididorf in Maienfeld.

Zermatt is a village shaped by centuries of tradition. During the summer, it’s a verdant haven with plenty of hiking opportunities; during the winter, it becomes adorned with glistening snow-capped surroundings and refreshing Alpine air. The village is quaint, with a mixture of antiquated wooden buildings of the past and quaint townhouse-style buildings and chalets. Whether you visit during ski season and enjoy some snowy, picturesque scenery or visit during the summer, there’s plenty of history and beauty to be in awe of. During the visit to the astonishing Matterhorn Glacier, you’ll get to take a ride on the highest gondola in the Alps for 40 minutes and experience bird's eye views of a mountain range that's so stunning your eyes will light up in wonder. You will also spend time at the magical Glacier Palace with a complimentary cinema experience, dining opportunities, and views worth dreaming of!

Sample Swiss delicacies—and explore beyond city limits with ease—on a half-day, culinary tour from Zurich. Travel aboard a comfortable minibus to Lindt Home of Chocolate, where you can admire it enormous chocolate fountain and pick up sweet souvenirs. Then take an aerial cable car to Felsenegg, and top off the trip with a 4-course cheese fondue dinner plus a drink in a restaurant overlooking Lake Zurich.