From Lucerne: Mount Bürgenstock by Ferry and Funicular

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About this experience

Set off on an unforgettable adventure from Lucerne to the breathtaking Mount Bürgenstock. You'll board a sleek ferry that glides across the serene waters of Lake Lucerne, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Once you arrive at Kehrsiten-Bürgenstock, hop on the iconic funicular railway that effortlessly transports you from the lakeside to the summit of this stunning mountain resort. Engelberg's natural beauty unfolds before you as you ascend, making this experience a true feast for the senses.

At the top, you'll discover one of Europe’s premier Alpine leisure facilities, where relaxation and adventure go hand in hand. Explore the picturesque trails, take in the stunning vistas, and don’t miss the chance to ride the Hammetschwandlift, the highest free-standing outdoor elevator in Europe. Engelberg is not just a destination; it’s a gateway to unforgettable memories and breathtaking landscapes.

What to expect

As you embark on this scenic tour, prepare to be captivated by the stunning landscapes that unfold around you. The ferry ride offers a unique perspective of Lake Lucerne, while the funicular railway provides a thrilling ascent to the mountain's peak. You'll find yourself surrounded by the majestic Swiss Alps, making it the perfect backdrop for your adventure.

Once at Mount Bürgenstock, you can explore the resort’s luxurious facilities or venture out on hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of Engelberg. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this experience promises to leave you with lasting memories of Switzerland's enchanting landscapes.

Highlights

  • Cruise across Lake Lucerne on a modern catamaran
  • Experience the iconic funicular railway to Bürgenstock
  • Visit the highest free-standing outdoor elevator in Europe, the Hammetschwandlift
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Swiss Alps
  • Explore the luxurious amenities of Bürgenstock resort
  • Capture stunning photographs of the surrounding landscapes
  • Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Engelberg

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking and hiking.
  • Check the ferry and funicular schedules in advance.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
  • Consider visiting during the early morning for fewer crowds.
  • Pack a light jacket, as temperatures can be cooler at higher altitudes.

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  • The ticket for the Mount Bürgenstock tour from Lucerne includes a scenic ferry ride and a funicular journey to the Alpine resort, offering breathtaking views along the way.

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From Lucerne: Mount Bürgenstock Tour by Ferry and Funicular

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$50.50 each

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$23.95 each

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