Mt Pilatus Experience with Gondola Ride from Lucerne
Lucerne, Switzerland
Trip Type: Attraction Tickets
Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
Lucerne’s landmark mountain – a unique mountain experience and an absolute must of your visit to the Lake Lucerne Region. Start at the valley station in Kriens, taking the panorama gondolas. After a pleasant 30-minute ride over a pre-alpine landscape you reach Fräkmüntegg where you change into the new aerial cableway “Dragon Ride”. A spectacular 5-minutes ride brings you up to 2132 meter altitude (7000 feet’s). There panoramic views over the lake of Lucerne and the Alps await you. The world’s steepest cogwheel railway brings you through fascinating rock faces, sparkling mountain streams and lush meadows down to Alpnachstad.
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Lucerne’s landmark mountain – a unique mountain experience and an absolute must of your visit to the Lake Lucerne Region. Start at the valley station in Kriens, taking the panorama gondolas. After a pleasant 30-minute ride over a pre-alpine landscape you reach Fräkmüntegg where you change into the new aerial cableway “Dragon Ride”. A spectacular 5-minutes ride brings you up to 2132 meter altitude (7000 feet’s). There panoramic views over the lake of Lucerne and the Alps await you. The world’s steepest cogwheel railway brings you through fascinating rock faces, sparkling mountain streams and lush meadows down to Alpnachstad.Taking the panorama gondolas the tour starts at the valley station in Kriens. If you have small children leave the panorama gondolas after a 15-minutes ride in Krienseregg where the playground “Pilu Land” awaits them. After another 15-minute ride over the pre-alpine landscape you reach Fräkmüntegg. If you are up to some activities Fräkmüntegg is the place to be. Enjoy a ride on Switzerland's longest summer toboggan or test your agility climbing our rope park and get your adrenaline pumping (at your own expense).
Continue and change into the new aerial cableway “Dragon Ride.” Thanks to its spacious interior, cockpit-like design and large windows it gives you the impression of being in an helicopter - only flying is more exhilarating. Enjoy the panoramic views over the lake of Lucerne and the Alps on the summit and decide yourself if you want to stay inside the panoramic gallery, relax on the terrace, climb one of the peaks (5-10 minutes) or enjoy a meal in our restaurants (own expenses).
The world’s steepest cogwheel railway (since 1889) brings you through fascinating rock faces, sparkling mountain streams and lush meadows carpeted with Alpine flowers down to Alpnachstad.
Please kindly check below in additional info to see the annual departure timetable from both stations.
Continue and change into the new aerial cableway “Dragon Ride.” Thanks to its spacious interior, cockpit-like design and large windows it gives you the impression of being in an helicopter - only flying is more exhilarating. Enjoy the panoramic views over the lake of Lucerne and the Alps on the summit and decide yourself if you want to stay inside the panoramic gallery, relax on the terrace, climb one of the peaks (5-10 minutes) or enjoy a meal in our restaurants (own expenses).
The world’s steepest cogwheel railway (since 1889) brings you through fascinating rock faces, sparkling mountain streams and lush meadows carpeted with Alpine flowers down to Alpnachstad.
Please kindly check below in additional info to see the annual departure timetable from both stations.
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