From Zurich: Mount Titlis with Ice Flyer & Lucerne Day Tour
Canton Nidwalden, Zurich
Explore the charming Swiss city of Lucerne before enjoying a ride up Mount Titlis. Take in 360-degree views of the Swiss Alps from the Rotair revolving cable car and stop by an ice grotto.
Mount Titlis Glacier Adventure from Zurich
This guided day tour from Zurich is ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers wanting to explore Mount Titlis and Lucerne's medieval architecture.
Highlights
- Explore the glacier caves of Mount Titlis at 3,000 meters above sea level
- Tour Lucerne and admire its well-preserved medieval buildings
- Ride the Rotair revolving cable car from Engelberg amid snowcapped mountains
- Experience the Ice Flyer chairlift for close views of the snow-covered summit
- Enjoy panoramic Swiss Alps views and optional snow tubing on the mountainside
Description
From June 2026, visits to the Mount Titlis summit will be limited to about one hour due to the construction of the new Titlis tower and mountain station. Weather permitting, you can enjoy summit activities before descending to the Trübsee middle station, where dining options are available.
The tour departs Zurich with a scenic drive along Lake Lucerne toward the city. Your guide highlights Lucerne's key landmarks during a brief stop. Next, continue to Engelberg to ascend the high alpine glaciers of Mount Titlis. Travel up by the Rotair revolving cable car, offering views of glacier crevasses and ice formations.
At the summit, visit the Panorama Restaurant for alpine views, explore the Ice Grotto, or take the Ice Flyer chairlift for a closer look at the glaciers at 3,000 meters altitude. Snow tubing is available on the glacier park from May to August or at Trübsee from December to April, depending on weather conditions.
Includes
- Guided tour with a professional multilingual guide
- Transportation by comfortable bus
- Aerial cable cars to Mount Titlis summit, including Rotair revolving or Titlis Connect non-revolving cable cars (*)
- Ice Flyer chairlift (weather permitting)
- Titlis Cliff Walk and Glacier Cave access (weather permitting)
- Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Snow tubing is available May to August at the glacier park or December to April at Trübsee, subject to weather and snow conditions
- Optional visit to the TITLIS Horizon observation deck from 1 June 2026 costs CHF 18 (adult) / CHF 9 (child), payable on site by cash or card
- (*) The TITLIS Rotair cable car will be closed 17 August to 11 December 2026; transport options may change without prior notice due to construction
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
