Mountain Holidays Summer in Vitznau

Spend your holiday in Vitznau on the idyllic shores of Lake Lucerne. Relax to the backdrop of picturesque scenery and soak up the tranquil atmosphere. Whether on a mountain excursion, a refreshing dip in the cool water or a stroll through the village – here you can leave everyday life behind you.

8 days / 7 nights
from CHF 1’470
Planning
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Planning

Highlights

  • Steamboat trip across Lake Lucerne
  • Relaxing bike tours along the lake
  • Rigi Railway – the oldest mountain railway in Europe
  • Vitznau with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
  • Up to the summit of Rigi at 1,798 metres above sea level

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Itinerary

Overview

  • Day 1 Arrival in Vitznau
  • Day 2–7 Stay in Vitznau
  • Day 8 Return journey from Vitznau

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Day 1

Arrival in Vitznau

Itinerary

You travel to Vitznau by public transport. Enjoy the journey through the beautiful Swiss countryside.

Overnight stay in Vitznau
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Day 2–7

Stay in Vitznau

Itinerary

Explore the surroundings of Vitznau. You'll find hikes, bike trails and mountain tours that promise a mix of adventure and tranquillity.

Overnight stays in Vitznau
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Day 8

Return journey from Vitznau

Itinerary

You start your return journey by public transport from Vitznau. Alternatively, you can extend your stay.

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When is the best time to travel?

Travel period
May to October
Recommended travel period
June to October
High season
July, August

Important information about the trip

What our Switzerland expert says

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Cool off in the summer

Cooling off in Lake Lucerne is the perfect idea – especially after a long summer hike!

Sylvie

Customise your trip

8 days / 7 nights
from CHF 1’470
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Arrival and departure included
Travel from any start point and back to any end point in Switzerland
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Additional activities
Add activities and mountain excursions to your trip
Customise the duration of your trip
Extend your stay, as preferred

Frequently asked questions

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Daniela Dysli
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