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Mount Pilatus: Self-Guided Trip from/to Alpnachstad or Kriens

Witness scenic views and ride the world's steepest cogwheel train

Start time: 08:30
Last admission: 1 hour before closing
Duration: 3h
Max group size: 9
Wheelchair accessible
Provider: Pilatus
Registered address: Schlossweg 1, CH-6010, Kriens/Luzern, CH
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Panorama gondola between Kriens and Fräkmüntegg
Aerial cableway "Dragon Ride" between Fräkmüntegg and Pilatus Kulm
Steepest cogwheel railway in the world between Pilatus Kulm and Alpnachstad
Tour guide
Seat reservation for the cogwheel train
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional activities (rope park and toboggan run)
Parking fee at the valley station Alpnachstad and Kriens (CHF 5 per day)
  • Go straight to the turnstile and scan your mobile ticket or printed copy
  • Ascend to the peak of Lucerne's iconic mountain at a chilling height of 2132 meters
  • Ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad to Pilatus Kulm
  • See incredible mountain and valley views from the 'Dragon Ride' gondola cableway

Prepare for an exciting adventure to Mount Pilatus. From either Alpnachstad or Kriens Valley station, enjoy a thrilling 30-minute ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway or take in the beautiful landscapes from above on the panoramic gondola and aerial cableway "Dragon Ride." Your destination is the peak of Lucerne's iconic mountain, boasting unparalleled scenery.

Take in the beauty of the Swiss mountains, Lake Lucerne, and the cityscape of Lucerne. Choose between the outdoor terrace or the indoor gallery for the best views.

Explore the three peaks of Pilatus Kulm - Esel, Oberhaupt, or Tomlishorn. Walk amidst the Swiss mountains or along the Dragon Path. Learn about the legendary dragon resident of Pilatus in the Dragon World at Pilatus Kulm.

  • Cancellation is possible until 48 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 48 hours before your visit date.

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