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Mt. Rigi and Lake of Lucerne Cruise Private Tour From Zurich

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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Lake of Lucerne Cruise 1st Class Pass
  • Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence
  • Mt. Rigi Rail Pass
  • Lunch
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Start Time • Daily 10:00 AM

What To Expect

Zurich

Your guide will greet you at your hotel or residence, before whisking you away to Mt. Rigi.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Lucerne

As your journey toward the idyllic town of Vitznau commences, you’ll get to soak up the magnificent panoramic scenery offered by an assortment of captivating Swiss landscapes, including Mount Pilatus, Burgentock, the Glarus Alps, and Lucerne’s beautiful vineyards. You’ll traverse the luscious meadows that characterize the Reuss Valley before encountering the steep cliffs that peer above the Urnersee.The cruise will then arrive at the lake’s deepest point, the Gersauer Becken (‘Basin of Gersau’), before taking an exhilaratingly sharp turn through the narrow opening between the Unter Nas (‘Lower Nose’) of the Bürgenstock and the Ober Nas (‘Upper Nose’) of the Rigi. As the cruise crosses this picturesque intersection, you’ll have the opportunity to take in the dreamy landscapes presented by Vitznauer Bucht, Küssnachtersee, Luzernersee, and other stunning lake areas. The voyage will continue through the narrow pass between Pilatus and Stanssad.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Mt. Rigi

After arriving at Vitznau, you’ll begin the second chapter of your marvelous Swiss exploration. As you ascend on a spectacular train ride to Mount Rigi, our knowledgeable tour guide will enlighten you about the rich historical heritage that embodies these local landscapes.Once you journey up Mount Rigi, which is an astonishing 1,752 meters (5,748 feet) above sea level, you’ll be revitalized by refreshingly crisp air that sweeps the mountain tops as you encounter vintage steam locomotives from the 1920s. Our tour guide will share their knowledge of the Rigi railways, enabling you to gain exclusive insights into the painstaking construction that created the extraordinary Vitznau-Rigi Railway, which extends for 6.975 km (4.334 mi). You’ll additionally learn about famous, innovative Swiss engineers responsible for these iconic railways, including Niklaus Riggenbach.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Zurich

After a full day of adventure, your guide will return you safely to your hotel.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Mt. Rigi and Lake of Lucerne Cruise Private Tour From Zurich?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Mt. Rigi and Lake of Lucerne Cruise Private Tour From Zurich?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mt. Rigi and Lake of Lucerne Cruise Private Tour From Zurich?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lake of Lucerne Cruise 1st Class Pass.
  • Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence.
  • Mt. Rigi Rail Pass.
  • Standard Rail Tickets (1st Class Upgrade Available Upon Request).
  • Private Local Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Mt. Rigi and Lake of Lucerne Cruise Private Tour From Zurich is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mt. Rigi and Lake of Lucerne Cruise Private Tour From Zurich will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Lake of Lucerne Cruise 1st Class Pass
  • Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence
  • Mt. Rigi Rail Pass
  • Standard Rail Tickets (1st Class Upgrade Available Upon Request)
  • Private Local Guide
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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