From Zurich: Mount Rigi and Lucerne Small-Group Day Trip
About this experience
Join this captivating day trip from Zurich and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Switzerland. You'll ascend Mount Rigi, affectionately known as the 'Queen of Mountains,' via a scenic cable car ride that offers panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and lush meadows. Once you reach Rigi Kaltbad, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking vistas before continuing your adventure.
After descending, you'll have the chance to explore the picturesque Old Town of Lucerne at your own pace. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with charming shops and cafes, and admire the iconic Chapel Bridge. Your day culminates with a serene boat cruise across the sparkling waters of Lake Lucerne, providing yet another perspective of this stunning region. This small-group tour promises an intimate experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers while discovering the natural beauty and cultural richness of Switzerland.
What to expect
On this small-group day trip from Zurich, you'll begin your journey with a comfortable ride to Mount Rigi. As you ascend, the breathtaking scenery unfolds before your eyes, showcasing the majestic Swiss Alps. Once at the top, you'll have ample time to explore and take in the stunning views that make this mountain a beloved destination.
After your mountain adventure, you'll head to Lucerne, where you can wander through the enchanting Old Town. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, discovering local shops and savoring Swiss delicacies. The day wraps up with a relaxing boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering a perfect conclusion to your unforgettable Swiss experience.
Highlights
- Ride an aerial cable car to Rigi Kaltbad for stunning views
- Explore Lucerne's charming Old Town at your leisure
- Take in breathtaking vistas of Swiss meadows and the Alps
- Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne
- Experience the historic mountain railway to Rigi-Kulm
- Small-group tour for a personalized experience
- Capture unforgettable photos of Switzerland's landscapes
Things to note
- Dress in layers as mountain weather can change quickly.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Lucerne.
- Check the weather forecast for the best experience.
- Plan to arrive at the meeting point in Zurich at least 15 minutes early.
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Frequently asked questions
The ticket includes a guided small-group tour from Zurich to Mount Rigi and Lucerne, allowing you to experience the stunning scenery and charm of both locations.
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From Zurich: Mount Rigi and Lucerne Small-Group Day Trip
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$154.20 each
$77.25 each
$12.60 each
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$154.20 each
$77.25 each
$12.60 each



