Mt. Pilatus and Mt. Titlis 2-Day Tour from Zurich

Overview

This 2-day guided tour from Zurich suits travelers interested in alpine landscapes, featuring overnight accommodation near Mt. Pilatus and a visit to Mt. Titlis.

Highlights

• Overnight stay on Mt. Pilatus in the Swiss Alps
• City tour and free time in Lucerne
• Cable car rides up and down Mt. Pilatus
• Visit to Mt. Titlis and its alpine attractions
• Explore an ice cave, glacier park, and Europe’s highest suspension bridge

Description

On Day 1, travel by scenic bus from Zurich to Lucerne. Begin with a brief city tour to see landmarks like the Chapel Bridge, followed by free time to explore Lucerne's Old Town. Then, take a cable car from Kriens to Mt. Pilatus’ summit for panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lucerne. Descend via the world’s steepest cogwheel railway to Alpnachstad, and board a public boat for a one-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne. Return to Lucerne for an overnight stay at a 3-star hotel with evening at your leisure.

Day 2 starts with breakfast before you check out and travel by bus to Engelberg and Mt. Titlis. Ride the revolving cable car to the glacier, observing ice crevasses and boulders. Enjoy panoramic views and optional lunch on the sun terrace at the summit. Visit the Ice Grotto, ride the Ice Flyer near crevasses, and cross Europe’s highest suspension bridge in the Glacier Park. The tour concludes with return transport to Zurich.

Includes

• Guided tour of Mt. Pilatus including cable cars, cogwheel train, and boat ride
• Overnight accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star hotel in Lucerne
• No guide service during the overnight stay; detailed written information provided
• Guided tour of Mt. Titlis including cable car, Rotair, Ice Flyer, Cliff Walk, Ice Cave, and Glacier Park

Excludes

• Additional meals beyond breakfast
• Beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
• Personal expenses
• Optional activities not listed as included

Important Information

• The tour is accompanied by a professional, multilingual guide except during the overnight stay in Lucerne, when written information is provided
• Reduced child rates apply based on two full-paying adults
• Infants under 2 years stay free in the same room
• Children aged 2 to 11 receive a 50% discount

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 2 days before the tour for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring warm clothing and comfortable walking shoes. The tour operates year-round, but check seasonal schedules and weather conditions before booking.