Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mount Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains. Ride the iconic cogwheel train to the summit, where stunning alpine views await. After exploring, embark on a scenic cruise across Lake Lucerne, surrounded by majestic peaks. Conclude your journey with a tour of Lucerne, visiting the Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument, and charming old town. This unforgettable experience combines mountains, a serene boat ride, and a historic city – all in one magical day!
Pickup included
Your journey begins with a comfortable transfer aboard an exclusive Mercedes V-Class, transporting you to the beautiful town of Vitznau, the starting point for your Mount Rigi adventure. The travel time may vary depending on your base city, but rest assured, this elegant and seamless transfer sets the tone for an unforgettable day ahead. Relax, enjoy the scenic route, and prepare to embark on a magical experience with Swiss Magic Tours.
Upon arrival in Vitznau, your adventure begins with a ride on a modern cogwheel train to the summit of Mount Rigi, known as Kulm. From the top, enjoy stunning views of Lake Lucerne, originally called Vierwaldstättersee (Lake of the Four Cantons), that will captivate your senses.
At the summit, indulge in a delicious Swiss lunch surrounded by the majestic mountains. Choose from traditional Swiss dishes, delectable cakes, and, if you prefer, enjoy a refreshing beer or hot coffee.
Spend your time at the top as you wish: relaxing and soaking in the views, or, for those seeking a little more adventure, opt for a one-hour scenic walk downhill before returning by train. The walk is recommended only in the summer, offering a chance to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking alpine surroundings.
After your journey at the summit of Mount Rigi, we will descend once again aboard the same cogwheel train, returning to the town of Vitznau. There, our guide will accompany you to the pier, conveniently located right in front of the station. From there, you will board the boat and embark on a magical, enchanting 50-minute cruise across Lake Lucerne—also known as Vierwaldstättersee (Lake of the Four Cantons). The lake is renowned for its stunning beauty, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming villages, making the journey truly unforgettable.
Once you arrive in Lucerne, don’t worry—our guide will meet you in the city to continue your guided tour, showing you the historic landmarks and hidden gems of this captivating Swiss city.
Once our guide meets you again in Lucerne, you will embark on a guided tour of the city’s most famous landmarks. You’ll explore the impressive Church of the Jesuits, admire the historic Chapel Bridge with its beautiful paintings, wander through the charming Old Town, and visit the poignant Lion Monument, a tribute to Swiss Guards who lost their lives during the French Revolution.
Throughout this unforgettable tour, your guide will share fascinating insights into Lucerne's rich history and culture, ensuring you fully experience the magic of this beautiful Swiss city.
After a day filled with breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences, it's time to relax as we take you back to your hotel. Enjoy a comfortable and scenic transfer, with a journey time of approximately 50 minutes, allowing you to unwind and reflect on the incredible sights you’ve encountered throughout the day.
Please note that all transfer times are included in the total duration of the tour, and we pride ourselves on being flexible with the overall timing. This means we can adjust the schedule based on your preferences and pace, ensuring a relaxed and personalized experience for you. Whether you want to spend a bit more time exploring or prefer to head back earlier, we're here to accommodate your needs.
Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, is a vibrant blend of modern urban life and traditional Swiss charm. Nestled between the Alps and a beautiful lake, it offers a unique mix of financial hub activity and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Europe.
The historic heart of Zurich, with medieval streets, charming squares, and beautiful architecture.
A beautiful lake offering scenic views, water activities, and relaxing walks along its shores.
Zurich's local mountain, offering hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to escape the city.
A comprehensive museum showcasing Swiss history, culture, and artifacts from prehistoric times to the present.
One of Switzerland's most important art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.
Sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, often served with Rösti (Swiss potato pancake).
A Swiss potato pancake, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
Melted cheese served in a pot, enjoyed by dipping bread into it.
Fresh trout from Lake Zurich, often served with lemon and herbs.
Summer is ideal for outdoor activities, lake swimming, and festivals. Winter brings Christmas markets and skiing opportunities. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.
Swiss Franc (CHF)
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
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Zurich is generally very safe with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Carparkplatz Oerlikon, Carparkplatz Triemli
Trams are efficient, punctual, and cover most of the city's attractions.
Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi 433
Car, Bike, Scooter
A picturesque city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, the famous Chapel Bridge, and its location on the shores of Lake Lucerne.
A charming town known as the 'Town of Roses' and its historic castle, offering beautiful views of Lake Zurich.
A popular ski and hiking destination in the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views and year-round activities.
Price varies by option