Switzerland · BOAT TRIPS IN LUCERNE
Swiss days are short and the fares are not small. These 14 boat trips in Lucerne justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Ride cable cars to Mt. Pilatus, descend by the world's steepest cogwheel railway, and cruise Lake Lucerne on this scenic half-day tour.
“This tour made experiencing Mt Pilatus, gondola, cogwheel train, boat ride easy and carefree. Had a great time and guide Yolanda was excellent.”
Review of Lucerne’s one-hour panoramic yacht cruise, with Lake Lucerne views, audio guide, onboard drinks, access tips, and value advice.
“It was a great tour! Since we did the golden Round Trip, it was a bit repetitive. Overall, great experience!”
Ride gondolas, the Dragon Ride, steep cogwheel train, and Lake Lucerne cruise on a scenic half-day Mount Pilatus tour from Lucerne.
“The experience of the cogwheell train and the views from the summit are spectacular. We had lunch in the restaurant which was also wonderful. My only complaint is that since the time of year we were not able to do the gondola ride or the boat ride, I think the price should be decreased.”
Cruise Lake Lucerne for one hour on a clean hybrid catamaran, with open-air seating, mountain views, and a quiet break from Lucerne.
“It is a nice cruise that will show you around the lake. 1 hour is more than enough.”
Ride boats, gondolas, cable cars, and the world's steepest cogwheel railway from Lucerne to Mt. Pilatus, with time to explore at your pace.
“Wonderful experience. Very well kept up, friendly staff and good food. Would do it again.”
Explore Lucerne on foot, add a Lake Lucerne cruise, and see Chapel Bridge, medieval towers, old town sights, and alpine views.
“Luis was very knowledgeable about the city. I recommend you get him if possible. He also took us on the bike tour which was really interesting.”
Review of Lake Lucerne’s one-hour yacht cruise, with Alpine views, audio commentary, onboard bar, practical tips, price advice, and honest drawbacks.
“Very little information. I was hoping to get more information about the city and country. The information they have was not relevant. They also sailed very far from the coast so capturing photos was difficult. It’s just a short boat ride. Nothing more. I would not recommend this.”
Cruise Lake Lucerne in first class with Alpine views, a regional three-course lunch, mineral water, and coffee or tea included.
“The food was truly 1st class. We did not really understand that the. Boat fries people as well as people who paid for the 3 course meal. But we were treated to a reserved table by a crystal clear window. Wonderful wait staff and a beautiful view 360 degrees. So glad we took this trip.”
Ride Mt. Pilatus by cable car and cogwheel train, then cruise Lake Lucerne with a local guide on this scenic half-day tour.
“Good value for money (given how expensive Switzerland is). Took a train to bottom of the cog-wheel train. Took that to the top of Mt Pilatus. Had time up there including for lunch. Took gondolas/cable car in two stages to the bottom. A shortRead more”
Explore Lucerne’s old town, Chapel Bridge, city walls, Lake Lucerne, and optional Swiss cheese and wine tasting with a small group.
“Outstanding tour with Luice! Saw places I would most likely not have seen on my own. Highly recommended”
A practical review of Lake Lucerne’s one-hour ride to Bürgenstock, with mountain views, WiFi, ferry caveats, deck tips, and value advice.
“Very peaceful and scenic. Getting on and off the boat was incredibly efficient and we thoroughly got views of the lake.”
Ride Lake Lucerne, the Rigi cogwheel train, and cable car on a flexible self-guided Swiss Alps day trip from Lucerne.
“Easy and convenient way to see Mt Rigi! This ticket was basically our "free pass" on all of the transportation up the mountain. If you are not interested in hiking back down to kaltbad from kulm make sure you study the train schedule! We stayed in Weggis and took the boat to Lucerne later with no issues.”
Cruise Lake Lucerne, ride Mt. Rigi’s cogwheel train and cable car, then relax in the Rigi Kaltbad mineral baths on a flexible Swiss day trip.
“Fantastic experience using the Mineralbad Spa (although shame about the rain clouding our view) and all the transport went smoothly, even using our Viator issued e-ticket. Highly recommend going back via the Weggis cable car (the views were amazing once the sun came out) and checking the latest timetable for each transport link.”
Ride Lake Lucerne to Mount Rigi, enjoy a 360-degree summit view, then relax in Rigi Kaltbad’s mineral baths on a flexible day trip.
“Great experience, worth every penny and I would definitely do it again.”
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