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Winter Majesty: Private Mount Pilatus Experience from Basel
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6 Hours 40 Minutes
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Offered in: German, English, French
Overview
Embark on an exclusive journey from Basel to Luzern by train, followed by a cableway ascent to the summit of Mount Pilatus. Guided by your private tour expert, soak in panoramic views and winter enchantment. This tailored experience seamlessly blends cultural insights, alpine beauty, and personalized guidance for an unforgettable day exploring Luzern and the breathtaking heights of Mount Pilatus.
What's Included
- bus ticket Luzern-Kriens-Luzern
- Private Tourguide
- train ticket Basel-Luzern-Basel
- all taxes, fees and handling charges
- cableway ticket for Mt.Pilatus
- food and drinks
- personal expenses during the tour
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
08:30 AM
Pickup points
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What To Expect
Basel SBB Station
Your tour starts with the one hour train ride from Basel to Luzern.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Change at Luzern to the public electrical bus to Kriens, just 10 minutes away from the city center.
• Admission Ticket Free
Kriens
In terms of population, Kriens is the third largest municipality and the second largest city in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It lies at the foot of Mount Pilatus and borders Lucerne to the east. A short walk takes you to the cableway station of the Pilatus gondola.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
You board one of the aerial cableways (mentioned as gondola in Switzerland) to hoover via Krienseregg to Fräkmüntegg. Travel time is 20 minutes.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
At Fräkmüntegg you change on the 60-people gondola for the final ascent. Travel time is 6 minutes.
• Admission Ticket Free
Pilatus Luzern
Arrive at the mountain station Pilatus Kulm, where a viewing terrace, a panorama gallery and two mountain hotels are located on the scenic local mountain. Visit several attractions at Mt. Pilatus like the dragon gallery, the viewpoint, the scenic terraces and the multimedia presentation. After your lunch and visit, you travel the same way back by gondola to Luzern.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Kriens
Return travel from Mt. Pilatus to Kriens by cableway, a short walk to the bus and by local bus back to Luzern train station, where the tour ends.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Lucerne
As the old town of Luzern is just footsteps away, you can spend some time at your own in Luzern or you just travel back to your starting point in Basel. The train journey to Basel takes one hour.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- children must be accompanied by an adult
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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