Lucerne – Lake Lucerne Region

Experience the history of Switzerland on this fantastic panoramic hike. The Waldstätterweg leads in combination with the "Weg der Schweiz" around Lake Lucerne. Welcome to Central Switzerland, the cradle of the Swiss Confederation.

Discover Lucerne’s landmarks and the picturesque old-town as well as the stunning surroundings. In a perfect setting by the shores of Lake Lucerne, lanked by Mount Rigi and Mount Pilatus, this beautiful city is the ideal starting point for the many highlights of Central Switzerland.

From Lucerne, you glide past the Rütli meadow, Schillerstein, Tell's chapel and other historic sites of primeval Switzerland. From Flüelen, you follow the historic Gotthard route to Lugano, where the southern flair and "la Dolce Vita" await you.

From Lucerne, you glide past Rütliwiese, Schillerstein, Tell's Chapel and other historic places in primeval Switzerland. From Flüelen, the historic Gotthard route takes you to Lugano, where the southern flair and "la Dolce Vita" await you.

Your advantages: 

• Unlimited travel within Central Switzerland
• Voucher booklet with numerous discounts in the region
• Stanserhorn (CabriO), the world's first ropeway with an open upper deck
• Pilatus by cableway Dragon Ride, Mount Titlis
• Boat trips on Lake Lucerne

Dive into the glacier world on Mount Titlis:

• Highest excursion mountain in Central Switzerland
• First rotating aerial cableway Rotair
• With the chair lift "Ice Flyer" over the crevasses of the glacier
• Discover the glacier caves
• Unique Titlis Glacier Park in the Alp

On the eastern route of the Grand Tour of Switzerland you will experience the different regions of Switzerland. The north of Switzerland is bustling with activity, the east has Swiss traditions and the south has a Mediterranean climate.

Lucerne's local mountain Pilatus:

• Panorama gondola lift and aerial cableway from Kriens to Pilatus Kulm
• Panoramic view over the lakes of Central Switzerland and the Alps
• 73 mountain peaks
• Return journey with the steepest rack railway in the world to Alpnachstad

The convertible ride on the Stanserhorn:

• Worlds only CabriO cable car and vintage funicular
• 360° view of the Alps and 10 Swiss Lakes
• Revolving Restaurant with authentic Swiss and Alpine Food
• Stanserhorn Ranger
• Marmot sanctuary
• Hiking trails around the summit
• Lounger clubs