Zurich tour: Bus trip to Rigi and Lucerne with cruise

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Your bus trip to Rigi and Lucerne starts and ends in Zurich. Along the way, you will use a cable car, the historic Rigi cogwheel railway, and enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Lucerne.

CancellationFree up to 24 hours before
Duration11:30 hrs
LanguagesEnglish
Meeting pointBusbahnhof Sihlquai, Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich

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Tour stops

8 stops

  1. Meet and depart for the bus tour in Zürich.

    Discover Zurich
  2. The bus travels over Albispass towards the Rigi region.

    Discover Albis Pass
  3. On the shores of Lake Lucerne, you change from the bus to the cable car.

    Discover Weggis
  4. The cable car takes you up to Rigi Kaltbad, where you change to the cogwheel railway.

    Discover Rigi Kaltbad
  5. From the summit of Rigi, take in the Alps and Lake Lucerne.

    Discover Rigi
  6. The cogwheel railway takes you down to the lake, where the boat is waiting.

    Discover Vitznau
  7. After the boat trip across Lake Lucerne, there is time to stroll through the city.

    Discover Lucerne
  8. The bus takes you back to Zürich, where the tour ends.

    Discover Zurich
Highlights
  • Travel comfortably by coach to and from Zurich
  • Enjoy the scenic drive over the beautiful Albis Pass
  • Take the cable car and cogwheel railway up to Rigi
  • Admire the panoramic view from Rigi Kulm
  • Experience a one-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne
  • Use free time to explore Lucerne on your own
Description

On a comfortable coach, you take a day trip from Zurich. First, you drive over the beautiful Albispass into the picturesque region around Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains.

From Weggis, you take the cable car to Rigi Kaltbad and from there continue with the cogwheel train up to Rigi Kulm. Here, you enjoy spectacular views of the Alps and Lake Lucerne.

Later, the cogwheel train takes you down to Vitznau. From Vitznau, you embark on a relaxing cruise across Lake Lucerne. After strolling through Lucerne, the bus returns you to Zurich.

Inclusions
  • Day Trip

  • Transport by coach

  • Driver guide

  • Cable car ticket from Weggis

  • Rigi Railway ticket

  • Boat ticket on Lake Vierwaldstätter

  • Lunch at Rigi Kulm

  • additional catering

Meeting point

Busbahnhof Sihlquai, Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich

Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland

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Important information
  • Changes to the travel times may occur due to weather, traffic, or cultural events

Provider

Operated by

Keytours SA

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