Mount Titlis (Fun day in the snow!)

Old Town, Lucerne, Zurich



Discover the Swiss Alps on a day trip from Zurich to Mount Titlis and Lucerne. Ride a cable car to the top of Mount Titlis, see the Chapel Bridge, and explore the charming town of Lucerne.

Mount Titlis Day Tour from Zurich

This full-day guided tour from Zurich suits travelers interested in exploring the Swiss Alps, Mount Titlis, and the towns of Lucerne and Engelberg.

Highlights

  • View the Swiss Alps from the Mount Titlis cable car
  • Explore Lucerne, including the Chapel Bridge and Town Hall
  • Discover Mount Titlis Glacier’s deep crevasses and large ice boulders
  • Ride the Ice Flyer chairlift and enjoy snow tubing in the Glacier Park
  • Cross the Cliff Walk, Europe’s highest suspension bridge

Description

Depart from Zurich and travel to Lucerne, passing the Albis Pass and Lake of the Four Cantons. Stop briefly in Lucerne to photograph the city and hear about its key sights: the Chapel Bridge, Town Hall, Jesuit Church, and Culture and Congress Centre. You will then have free time to stroll Lucerne’s Old Town before continuing to Engelberg.

From Engelberg’s valley station, take a series of cable cars to Mount Titlis at 3,000 meters elevation. Experience the revolving Rotair cable car providing panoramic views of glacier crevasses and ice formations. Enjoy alpine dining or relaxation on the sun terrace at the summit.

Visit the Glacier Cave and walk across the Cliff Walk suspension bridge. Ride the Ice Flyer chairlift near the glacier’s crevasses and try snow tubing at the Glacier Park, available even during summer months. Return by cable car and drive back to Zurich.

Includes

  • Private multilingual driver/guide
  • Travel in a latest model Mercedes Benz vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Zurich
  • Round-trip cable car ride on Mount Titlis
  • Access to Ice Flyer chairlift, Cliff Walk, Glacier Cave, and snow tubing (in winter)

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.

Booking Tips

Wear warm clothing and sturdy shoes for glacier activities. Morning departures provide more time to explore. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Lucerne's Chapel Bridge and Town Hall, cable car rides to Mount Titlis, glacier exploration, the Ice Flyer chairlift, snow tubing, and crossing the Cliff Walk suspension bridge.
The tour involves traveling by coach from Zurich through the Albis Pass and Lake of the region to Lucerne and then onward to Mount Titlis.
On Mount Titlis, you can ride the cable car, explore glacier crevasses and ice boulders, take the Ice Flyer chairlift, try snow tubing, and walk the Cliff Walk suspension bridge.
The tour includes a stop in Lucerne to see landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and Town Hall before ascending Mount Titlis.
Yes, snow tubing in Glacier Park is part of the activities included on Mount Titlis during the tour.
Yes, the Mount Titlis cable car offers panoramic views of the Swiss Alps visible throughout the ascent and mountain activities.
The tour operates year-round, but check the official website for current hours and seasonal conditions affecting activities.
The tour provides necessary equipment for glacier activities like snow tubing; warm clothing is recommended but not provided.
The Cliff Walk is accessible to most visitors but may not be suitable for those with mobility issues or fear of heights.
The full-day tour usually lasts around 10 to 12 hours, including travel, sightseeing in Lucerne, and Mount Titlis activities.

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