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Lucerne day trip & Mount Pilatus
Overview
⌛Duration: 10h
Embark on an unforgettable self-guided adventure from Zurich, combining the charm of Lucerne with the majestic allure of Mount Pilatus. This day trip offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and alpine wonders, giving you a taste of both the history and natural beauty that Switzerland is famous for.
Mount Pilatus, Lucerne’s own towering mountain, is steeped in legend and mystery. Locals speak of a dragon stone that fell from the sky in 1420, and stories claim that Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor, is buried deep in the lake that bears the mountain’s name. At 2,128 meters high, Pilatus has captured imaginations for centuries, and even today, it offers visitors the chance to discover its mystical secrets and awe-inspiring natural wonders.
- Highlights:
- Lucerne
- Panoramic gondolas and aerial cable car Dragon Ride
Included / Excluded
- Included:
- Free time in Lucerne
- Independent tour
- Not included:
- Cogwheel train
- Meal
Itinerary
Departure from Zurich
*This itinerary is subject to change.
Price and Departure
Departure from Zurich:
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Detailed Description
Embark on an unforgettable self-guided adventure from Zurich, combining the charm of Lucerne with the majestic allure of Mount Pilatus. This day trip offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and alpine wonders, giving you a taste of both the history and natural beauty that Switzerland is famous for.
Mount Pilatus, Lucerne’s own towering mountain, is steeped in legend and mystery. Locals speak of a dragon stone that fell from the sky in 1420, and stories claim that Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor, is buried deep in the lake that bears the mountain’s name. At 2,128 meters high, Pilatus has captured imaginations for centuries, and even today, it offers visitors the chance to discover its mystical secrets and awe-inspiring natural wonders.
Additional Info
- All of our driver-guides speak a minimum of three languages, with English as their main language.
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Panoramic vehicleavailability cannot always be guaranteed.
- Important notes: The availability of certain activities depends on the weather.
- Meeting point: Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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