From Zurich: Mount Rigi Queen of Mountains & Lucerne Private Tour

Overview

Experience the timeless romance of Central Switzerland on an exclusive private day tour from Zurich to Mount Rigi and historic Lucerne. Traveling in luxury private transport with a dedicated driver-guide, you’ll enjoy a seamlessly orchestrated day tailored entirely to your group's pace. Journey to Vitznau to board Europe's first-ever cogwheel railway, ascending to the summit of Mount Rigi at 5,899 feet (1,798 m). Known as the "Queen of the Mountains," Rigi offers sweeping 360-degree views over 13 lakes and the majestic Swiss Alps. Descend by aerial cable car to Weggis and board a scenic boat cruise across pristine Lake Lucerne. Arrive in historic Lucerne to stroll across the iconic 14th-century Chapel Bridge, admire the Water Tower, visit the poignant Lion Monument, and wander through cobblestone Old Town streets. Includes private round-trip hotel transfers from Zurich, local driver-guide service, and complete schedule flexibility.

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Zurich

   1 hr

   Meet your private driver-guide at your hotel in Zurich. Settle into modern private transport as you drive through the countryside toward Lake Lucerne.

2. 2

   Mount Rigi

   3 hrAdmission included

   We will take the cogwheel train up to Mount Rigi and have some time on top of the Mountain to have lunch and enjoy the amazing views over the lakes and mountains. Afterwards we will take the cable car down.

3. 3

   Weggis

   1 hr

   Descend from Rigi Kaltbad via aerial cable car to the charming lakeside resort village of Weggis, taking in continuous views over Lake Lucerne.

4. 4

   Lake Lucerne

   1 hrAdmission included

   We will enjoy a relaxing boattrip on Lake Lucerne, with stunning views over the area.

5. 5

   Old Town

   2 hrAdmission included

   Explore historic Lucerne with your guide. Walk across the 14th-century wooden Chapel Bridge, view the octagonal Water Tower, visit the Lion Monument, and wander cobblestone plazas.

6. 6

   Zurich

   1 hr

   Unwind on your private return drive back to Zurich, concluding with direct drop-off at your hotel or chosen city location.

Meeting point and pickup

Good to know

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

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

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