Private Wilhelm Tell hike on the Swiss Path from Lucerne
Hike the Swiss Path from Seelisberg to Bauen, high above Lake Uri. Your guide will tell you about Wilhelm Tell, the Rütli and the early days of Switzerland.
CancellationNon-refundable
Meeting pointTorbogen Luzern, Bahnhofplatz, 6003 LuzernHighlights
- Follow an old mule track that has been used since the 13th century
- Look down towards the Rütli, the meadow where Switzerland was founded in 1291
- See the Tell Chapel, which commemorates Wilhelm Tell’s escape from the Habsburgs
- Sample cheese at the family-run Aschwanden dairy on weekdays
- Descend around 850 stone steps to the lakeside village of Bauen
- Take the boat back to Lucerne across Lake Lucerne
Inclusions
Private English-speaking guide
All transport as listed in the itinerary (2nd class)
Swiss-style picnic lunch outdoors
Personal items
Personal purchases
Meeting point
Torbogen Luzern, Bahnhofplatz, 6003 Luzern
Bahnhofpl.
Important information
- Recommended minimum age: 14
- Bring a reusable water bottle, snacks, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a sun hat and a windproof, waterproof jacket
- Walking time: 2.5 to 3.5 hours, depending on your pace
- The descent to Bauen includes around 850 stone steps
- The dairy is open on weekdays only; Restaurant Zwyssig is open Wednesday to Sunday
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