2-Day Swiss Alps Adventure from Zurich

Summary Description

Embark on a 2-day adventure from Zurich to the Swiss Alps, featuring guided tours of Mt Pilatus and Mt Titlis, with breathtaking views and thrilling cable car rides.

Highlights
  • Scenic journey to Mt Pilatus and Mt Titlis
  • Breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps
  • Experience the world's steepest cogwheel railway
  • Ride the Titlis Rotair, the world's first revolving cable car
  • Explore Lucerne's charming old town
Description

Discover the majestic Swiss Alps on this immersive 2-day tour from Zurich. Begin with a scenic journey to Mt Pilatus, renowned for its panoramic vistas and the world's steepest cogwheel railway. Then, ascend Mt Titlis via the Titlis Rotair, the world's first revolving cable car, offering 360-degree views of the snow-capped peaks. Explore Lucerne's charming old town, with its medieval architecture and picturesque streets. This tour combines natural beauty, adventure, and cultural exploration for an unforgettable alpine experience.

Included / Excluded
  • Round-trip transportation from Zurich
  • Guided tours of Mt Pilatus and Mt Titlis
  • All necessary cable car and cogwheel train tickets
  • Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
  • Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour involves significant elevation changes and may not be suitable for those with a fear of heights.
  • Be prepared for potential altitude effects; stay hydrated and take it slow.
  • Check the weather forecast before booking, as conditions can affect mountain accessibility.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for mountain terrain.
  • Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning alpine scenery.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 6 days

Cancellation Notes: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Additional Information

Please dress appropriately for spending time in the mountains. It can be cold and wet even in summer and the weather in the mountains is often unpredictable. Good shoes are also recommended

The tour is accompanied from Zurich to Mt Pilatus (day 1) and from Lucerne to Mt Titlis and back to Zurich (day 2). For the individual overnight stay in Lucerne (day 1) and the leisure time in Lucerne in the evening (day 1) and the morning (day 2 a written itinerary is provided

Child discount (based on two full paying adults): 0 - 1 year: free of charge in same room/bed as parents | 2 - 11 years: 50% discount in same room/bed as parents

Operated by:

Best of Switzerland Tours AG

About operator:

Best of Switzerland Tours AG is a Zurich-based tour operator offering curated city tours, mountain day trips, and multi-day itineraries across Switzerland. With a strong presence on GetYourGuide, Viator, TripAdvisor and other major platforms, they specialize in Zurich, Lucerne, and Interlaken-based excursions, including Rhine Falls, Jungfraujoch, Titlis and other mountain adventures. The company emphasizes immersive experiences, multilingual guides, and seamless online booking, aiming to help travelers explore Switzerland through well-crafted day trips and multi-day itineraries from major gateway cities.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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