Top Lucerne Water Tours - page 2

Enjoy a private boat tour on Lake Lucerne with the classic passenger ship QUATAGIS, which is built with precious wood. Lake Lucerne is one of the most beautiful Alpine lakes in Europe and its arms offer varied and breathtaking scenery. Many beautiful tourist destinations are spread around the lake - in addition to the Quatagis' home port in Weggis, there is of course also the city of Lucerne. Climb in, sit back, enjoy the gentle breeze on your face and admire the idyllic shore landscapes and atmospheric images of Lake Lucerne. The ship is designed for a maximum of 12 guests and meets all safety standards required for commercial passenger transport.

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.

Treat yourself to a luxury yacht cruise on Lake Lucerne, and admire the alpine landscapes that beckon just outside the city. With the boat work in the hands of the capable skipper, your time on deck is your own to soak up views, and enjoy snacks and wine. You can even upgrade the experience to include a full wine tasting with six different varietals.

Step aboard the historic steamship Gallia, Europe’s fastest steamship, and experience “Legends of Lake Lucerne” – a 5-hour cruise through Swiss history, nature, and storytelling. With just 65 guests, this exclusive journey combines panoramic views, fine dining, and storytelling in an intimate setting. Enjoy a five-course menu made with regional ingredients, paired with selected wines and champagne. Thanks to our “flying service,” you can savour three courses wherever you enjoy the view most. Tales like William Tell and the Rütli Oath come to life as Casimir Friedrich Knörr – founder of steamboat navigation on Lake Lucerne – guides you through a world of vision and myth. Explore the Gallia behind the scenes, speak with the crew or the captain, and discover the ship’s blend of tradition and innovation – including its solar-assisted steam engine. Stunning Alpine views, warm service, and captivating stories make this cruise more than a journey – it’s a legend you become part of.

This Pilatus Private Guided Day Hike has been designed to let you experience the best of the Lake Lucerne area. Ride the steepest cogwheel train in the world and discover a breathtaking panorama of Central Switzerland’s ten lakes and innumerable peaks. Eat lunch at an alpine restaurant and enjoy a trip back to Lucerne on a 100-year-old steamer.

Discover the beauty of Central Switzerland on this half-day small group tour to the iconic Stanserhorn, traveling through charming landscapes and authentic Swiss towns. The journey starts with the travel to Stans, the historic capital of the canton of Nidwalden. From Stans, you’ll ascend the Stanserhorn using the world-famous CabriO cable car – the first open-air cable car of its kind. Ride on the roof deck for unobstructed 360° views as you glide above meadows, forests, and dramatic mountain terrain. At the summit, take time to soak in breathtaking panoramic views over ten lakes and countless Alpine peaks. Enjoy a short walk along the panoramic trail, relax on the sun terrace, or simply breathe in the fresh mountain air. After the summit experience, the tour returns comfortably to Lucerne, making this the perfect small group excursion for travelers seeking a scenic, authentic Swiss mountain experience within a half day.

This comprehensive 4-hour tour set against the backdrop of Lucerne Castle and the Swiss Alps allows you to cover the city by boat and foot, while tasting some of the best chocolate in the world. Shutterbugs will love the boat tour, which takes you past the famous Chapel Bridge and Lucerne’s distinct buildings. If a taste of chocolate isn’t enough, you have the option to extend tour and add on a chocolate-making workshop.

Treat yourself to the adventure of a lifetime with our guided tour that has been specially curated to help you make precious memories. Upon embarking on this unique excursion, you'll experience Swiss culture first-hand while immersing yourself in Switzerland's most mesmerizing landscapes. During this excursion, you'll experience five wondrous discoveries. First, float among the clouds as you ascend in a thrilling gondola lift ride. You'll then be guided to the highest peak of Mount Pilatus, where you can absorb breathtaking views of the surrounding Alpine peaks. The adventure will continue by cogwheel to Alpnachstad, where you will explore the world's steepest railway track before unwinding on a scenic cruise through Lake Lucerne. Concluding your trip at Vitznau, you will journey up Mount Rigi via train to discover the region's historical heritage and oversee where Switzerland was founded.

Dedicate time to chocolate on this walking tour and tasting experience in Lucerne. You’ll follow the trail of master chocolatiers on a route around the old town, hearing Lucerne’s history from a guide as you go, and visiting three boutiques where Swiss chocolate samples await. An upgrade option is also available, allowing you to add an express cruise around Lake Lucerne.

Mt. Titlis is close to Lucerne, but you might not want the hassle of trains and shuttle buses to reach the gondolas. This day trip makes it easy with coach transport and gondola tickets organized in advance. Then at the summit, your time is your own to enjoy the attractions. Go snow tubing at Titlis Glacier Park, ride the Ice Flyer chairlift, and visit the Cliff Walk, Europe’s highest suspension bridge.

Discover the majesty of Mount Pilatus, Lucerne’s legendary mountain, on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps. Wrapped in myth and framed by spectacular Alpine scenery, this iconic peak is a place where legends come to life. Tales speak of Pontius Pilate resting beneath its waters, a petrified guardian watching over a hidden cave, and a mysterious dragon stone that fell from the sky in 1420. Your journey begins with a scenic gondola ride from Kriens, followed by the “Dragon Ride” cableway with panoramic windows offering the sensation of flying above the mountains. From the summit, enjoy views of Lake Lucerne and 73 Alpine peaks, with free time to explore. Choose your descent: Silver Option: Return to Kriens by cable car, where your driver will pick you up. Gold Option: Experience the thrill of the world’s steepest cogwheel railway to Alpnachstad, followed by a scenic cruise across Lake Lucerne.

Experience this exclusive Best of Switzerland 3-day package, the only one of its kind, guided by a local friend with unmatched knowledge and personal attention. Begin with a breathtaking hike through pristine alpine landscapes, surrounded by crystal-clear lakes and majestic mountain views. Embark on an amazing road trip through Central Switzerland, discovering hidden gems, charming Swiss villages, waterfalls, and iconic landmarks. Conclude with the Golden Round Trip on Mount Pilatus, where you’ll ride the world’s steepest cogwheel railway, or opt to visit the breathtaking Glacier of Mount Titlis for an unforgettable alpine adventure. Enjoy personalized stops for photos, local snacks, and authentic Swiss experiences. With private transportation, flexible itineraries, and scenic stops tailored to your interests, this all-inclusive tour guarantees a once-in-a-lifetime Swiss experience. Itinerary may be adjusted to ensure the best experience based on the weather.

Immerse yourself in the spectacular Swiss countryside on this private Mount Pilatus tour from Lucerne. From June-October, hop aboard your boat on Lake Lucerne and enjoy a relaxing cruise on the tranquil waters. Then, take the world's steepest cogwheel railway to the summit of Mt Pilatus. Return to Lucerne by panoramic aerial cableway via Kriens and local bus. From November to May, reach Mt. Pilatus by cableway, and enjoy a one-hour scenic lake cruise in Lucerne.

Explore the best of Swiss outdoor adventures with our exclusive two-day combo tour. On the first day, enjoy the ‘Scenic Bike Tour with a Lake Cruise Adventure,’ where you will cycle through picturesque landscapes surrounding Lake Lucerne and discover hidden gems along the way. This tour blends active exploration with relaxation as you transition from cycling to a peaceful cruise on the lake, offering stunning views from both land and water. On the second day, embark on the ‘Private Full-Day Hiking Swiss Alps’ tour, a fully customizable hike through untouched alpine trails. With expert guidance, you’ll explore breathtaking mountain scenery, crystal-clear lakes, and tranquil valleys, creating an unforgettable connection with the Swiss wilderness. Whether you're cycling along scenic lakeshores or hiking in the serene beauty of the Alps, this two-day private combo tour provides a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, tailored to your preferences.

Ascending Mt. Pilatus, Lucerne's landmark mountain, is a must-do when you are in the Lake Lucerne region. For maximum flexibility, choose between a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad, or a combination of a gondola and an aerial cableway from Kriens. Then, enjoy spectacular views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps that you don’t see otherwise from 6,995 feet (2,132 meters) above sea level.

Nestled on the shores of Lake Lucerne, Mt. Bürgenstock stands at a dizzying 3,658 feet (1,115 meters) above sea level—with spectacular views across the surrounding Alpine scenery. On this tour, choose the start time to suit your preferences and reach the peak with ease—with round-trip ferry and funicular travel from Lucerne included. All your travel logistics are covered, so you’re free to relax and soak up the spectacular lake and mountain scenery.

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.

Locals agree that Mt Rigi is one of Switzerland’s most favorite places for hiking Mount Rigi, also known as the “Queen of the Mountains”, is THE mountain peak where Swiss alpine tourism began over 200 years ago. It may not be as high as its opposite peak, Mt Pilatus, but a round trip to the summit of Mt Rigi and a hike along its ridge path with spectacular views is always worth the trip. Highlights of this tour: 2-3 hours of easy walking on marked trails with panoramic views over the Alps and lakes We will have a light BBQ lunch – your guide will take care of the fire and logistics. In winter we will have a light lunch at a local restaurant. (Vegetarians – please warn us in advance!) 4 types of public transportation – local train, cogwheel railway, aerial cableway and and boat Option to include time at the Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Spa Bath indoor/outdoor facilities.

Treat yourself to a soothing, scenic getaway in one of Switzerland’s most charming destinations, Lake Lucerne, which surrounds the world-famous Mount Rigi. As you embark on this extraordinary Alpine exploration, you’ll experience authentic Swiss culture and astonishing landscapes, including the grand Glarus Alps and the flourishing Lucerne vineyards. Aside from indulging in the unrivaled tranquility of Lake Lucerne and Mount Rigi, you’ll also be enriched with fascinating local history. For instance, there’s the chance to discover all there is to know about Switzerland’s iconic steam locomotives as you embark on an enlightening mountainous adventure, allowing you to experience first-hand what it was like to journey through the Rigi railways during the roaring 1920s. Our immersive curated tour embodies a unique combination of culture, nature, and history that won’t simply leave you in total awe but will also provide you with the greatest souvenir of all time, lifelong memories.

Explore the stunning beauty of Central Switzerland on this guided hiking trip, perfect for beginners. Base yourself in a cozy hotel in Lucerne while embarking on three exciting day hikes to iconic locations like Mount Rigi and Mount Pilatus. Experience breathtaking views from the summit. This hiking trip is suitable for beginners as we will shorten long hikes by taking trains, gondolas and cogwheel trains. - Guided hike suitable for beginners with prior hiking experience - Three day trips to Mount Rigi, Mount Pilatus, and a Swiss Alpine Club hut - Comfortable accommodation in Lucerne with breakfast included - Small group size (4-10 people) ensures personalized attention from your guide

Experience the best of Switzerland on this private, customizable journey from Lucerne to Lugano. This tour is perfect for everyone and is tailored entirely to your preferences. Cultural Connection: Your local guide brings history to life, explaining the fascinating transition between the Alpine North and the Italian-speaking South. Guided Lugano Walk: Discover the "Monte Carlo of Switzerland" with an insider’s walk through Lugano’s charming Old Town. Italian Flavors: Enjoy plenty of time for a leisurely, authentic Italian lunch in the heart of the city. Lake Lugano Cruise: Relax on a 1-hour scenic boat cruise, taking in the palm-fringed Mediterranean atmosphere. Expertly Guided: Forget the maps—your guide handles every detail while sharing stories you won't find in guidebooks.

Experience the best of Switzerland in one unforgettable day as you journey to Mount Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains and a beloved retreat for locals. Your adventure begins with a panoramic bus ride along Lake Lucerne riviera. Here, you’ll board an aerial cableway that lifts you to Rigi Kaltbad, continue your ascent via Europe’s first-ever mountain railway to the summit of Rigi-Kulm, at 1,797 meters above sea level. The panoramic views from the top stretch across the Swiss Midlands, showcasing deep blue lakes and a stunning Alpine backdrop. Take a moment of reflection at the Rigi Kulm mountain chapel before descending by cogwheel train to Vitznau. After soaking in the scenery and the mountain’s serene atmosphere, descend by cogwheel train to Vitznau. The journey concludes with a tranquil boat cruise across Lake Lucerne, offering yet another perspective on this stunning region.

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.

Discover Mount Pilatus on a private day tour from Lucerne during the off-season. Travel to Kriens and ascend the mountain by panoramic gondola and the spectacular Dragon Ride aerial cableway, enjoying ever-changing views of forests, valleys, and the Swiss Alps. At the summit, admire breathtaking views over Lake Lucerne and the surrounding peaks, explore the famous Dragon World and Dragon Trail, or simply relax on the panoramic terraces. Your private guide provides a flexible experience tailored to the season and weather, ensuring you make the most of your visit. You'll also have free time to enjoy a meal or refreshments at one of the mountain restaurants before returning comfortably to Lucerne by cable car.