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Independent Rigi Tour from Lucerne With Cruise

Duration: 4 hours to 8 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$165

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

This independent Mount Rigi tour from Lucerne combines a round-trip boat cruise, cogwheel railway ride and aerial cable car ride for an epic Swiss Alps adventure. Cruise along stunning Lake Lucerne and take a train up Rigi Kulm, the ‘Queen of the Mountains,’ for majestic views of the Bernese Alps, Vosges Montains and Black Forest. Take an aerial cable car to the postcard-worthy lakeside town of Weggis, and end with a return boat cruise to Lucerne. With convenient pre-booked tickets and detailed timetables, you’ll experience the breathtaking Alps at your own pace. Please note: from16 to 27 November 2026 the cable car from Rigi Kaltbad to Weggis is not operating due to maintenance work. During this time The excursion to Rigi will be made via Vitznau for both the outbound and return journeys.

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Duration: 4 hours to 8 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$165

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Ticket Options (1) Options Available

Option(s)

Full-Day Tour

Full-day tour starts with a 9:12am cruise departure from Lucerne; includes five hours of free time on the Mt Rigi summit. Return cruise departs from Weggis at 6:05pm.

Starting from

$15.15

Ticket Information

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per traveler

What's Included

Detailed timetables
Aerial cable car ride
Round-trip cogwheel train
Round-trip Lake Lucerne cruise

What's not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Optional activities at own expense
Food and drinks, unless specified
Tourguide

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
Good walking shoes recommended
Snacks and drinks are available for purchase on board
Please note: children tickets (age 6-16) must be purchased on the day and will be available at a reduced rate
Please note: from 6 March– 21 April 2023 the cable car from Rigi Kaltbad to Weggis is not operating due to maintenance work. During this time the excursion can be done via Vitznau both ways.

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