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Private day hike in Engelberg from Lucerne

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Enjoy a private day hike from Lucerne into the Engelberg Valley. You'll trek through alpine scenery featuring meadows, waterfalls, and views of peaks and glaciers.

Highlights

  • Hike through the Engelberg Valley in the heart of the Swiss Alps
  • Experience green meadows, waterfalls, streams, and grazing cows
  • Enjoy views of snow-capped peaks and the Titlis Glacier
  • Take the train from Lucerne to the mountain village of Engelberg
  • Use mountain railways for scenic rides into the Alpine world
  • Visit a 12th-century Benedictine monastery

Description

This guided day hike takes you from Lucerne into the Engelberg Valley. After travelling to Engelberg, you set off from the mountain village in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Along the way, you’ll enjoy views of the Titlis Glacier, snow-capped peaks and alpine scenery.

The route takes you across green pastures, past waterfalls and streams, and grazing Swiss cows. Your guide adapts the route to your preferences and fitness level. During the hike, you’ll learn more about the region’s history, as well as its flora and fauna.

The day’s programme also includes rides on mountain railways and a visit to the 12th-century Benedictine monastery. A stop at an authentic mountain restaurant is planned for lunch.

Practical information

  • If your hotel in Lucerne is within approx. 1 km of the meeting point, you can be picked up there and dropped off again by arrangement.

Inclusions

  • Included:

    Guided hike

  • Included:

    Private English-speaking guide

  • Included:

    Bus and cable car ride

  • Included:

    Round-trip 2nd class travel between Lucerne and Engelberg

  • Included:

    Visit to Engelberg Monastery

  • Not included:

    Lunch

  • Not included:

    Other catering

Meeting point

Bahnhofplatz Lucerne, Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Lucerne (at the archway) or pick up at your hotel in Lucerne

6003 Luzern

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Important information

  • Dress: sturdy shoes with a good sole, windbreaker and warm layered clothing

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Provider

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My Mountains

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