From Zurich, Funicular to Mt. Bürgenstock & Lake Lucerne

Participate in an engaging half-day excursion to Lucerne, a picturesque city nestled within the Swiss Alps. Embark on a journey that culminates at Mount Bürgenstock, renowned for its exclusive retreats and breathtaking vistas overlooking Lake Lucerne.

From Zurich, commence a picturesque coach journey through the picturesque countryside and along the serene shores of the Lake of the Four Cantons, eventually reaching the enchanting town of Lucerne. During your trip, make sure to capture stunning views by taking photos at either Lake Lucerne or the iconic Lion Monument.

Upon entering the Old Town of Lucerne, your knowledgeable guide will lead you on a brief introductory tour highlighting the most renowned landmarks: the Chapel Bridge, the imposing Jesuit Church, and the grand Concert & Congress Hall. This guided exploration allows you ample opportunity to absorb the beauty of the surroundings.

In the afternoon, embark upon a delightful cruise aboard the newly designed Bürgenstock Shuttle Boat to reach Kehrsiten. Following this, step aboard the celebrated Bürgenstock Funicular Railway for a thrilling ascent to the luxurious Bürgenstock Resort, known since its inauguration in 1827. As you stroll among the paths once frequented by the elite, indulge in both retail options and culinary delights at the resort, situated at 500 meters above the lake. Additionally, enjoy panoramic vistas of Lucerne and its environs.

For those seeking excitement, consider embarking on an exhilarating alpine hike up to the Hammetschwand Lift, Europe’s highest exterior elevator (an optional experience).