Things to do in Mount Pilatus
Pilatus is a mountain massif located in Central Switzerland, near the city of Lucerne. It offers great opportunities for outdoor activities and beautiful views of lake Lucerne and the Alps. To reach the top of the mountain, you can take the world’s steepest cogwheel train in the summer season, or ride an aerial gondola and a panoramic cableway in the winter time. Pilatus mountain is known also as Mountain of Dragons, due to the medieval legend that had Dragons with healing powers living on the mountain. Because of being easily accessible all year around, this mountain is an ideal day trip destination for families.
Our recommendations in Mount Pilatus
Pilatus half-day golden round trip from Lucerne in summer
Enjoy an afternoon excursion to Mt Pilatus on an aerial cable car, descend by the world's steepest cogwheel train and take a boat ride on Lake Lucerne.
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Mt. Pilatus self-guided trip by cable car from and to Kriens
Take the gondola up on the Mount Pilatus and enjoy the breathtaking view from the top. Book your tickets for this panoramic ride!
Pilatus Full Day Golden Round Trip from Zurich
Enjoy a full-day trip to discover the city of Lucerne, go up Mount Pilatus by aerial cable car, descend by the world's steepest cogwheel train and take a boat ride.
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Pilatus half-day golden round trip from Lucerne in summer
Enjoy an afternoon excursion to Mt Pilatus on an aerial cable car, descend by the world's steepest cogwheel train and take a boat ride on Lake Lucerne.
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Mt. Pilatus self-guided trip by cable car from and to Kriens
Take the gondola up on the Mount Pilatus and enjoy the breathtaking view from the top. Book your tickets for this panoramic ride!
Pilatus Full Day Golden Round Trip from Zurich
Enjoy a full-day trip to discover the city of Lucerne, go up Mount Pilatus by aerial cable car, descend by the world's steepest cogwheel train and take a boat ride.
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How to get there
Mount Pilatus
Lucerne
Switzerland
Reviews Mount Pilatus
“Todo bien”
“Il panorama dal Pliatus è stupendo, la possibilità di scendere con la funivia fino a Franksmütter permette di usufruire di molti servizi per i bambini. Peccato per la lunga coda di un'ora e mezza sotto al sole. Si dovrebbe migliorare l'accesso ai treni chiedendo di prenotate un'ora precisa senza cos”