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From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour

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From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour
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About This Tour

Sit back and relax—there’s no need to worry about transportation, as all tickets for trains, boat rides, the cogwheel railway, gondola, and buses are included in this private day trip. Take in the beauty of the Swiss Alps and lakes on a full-day private tour from Basel to Lucerne. Travel comfortably by train with a private guide to the charming lakeside city, famous for its stunning mountain backdrop. Enjoy a relaxing one-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, followed by an exciting ride up Mount Pilatus on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. - Enjoy the beautiful Swiss landscapes while traveling by train with a private guide for your exclusive small group — customizable itinerary with hotel pick-up included - Experience a scenic hour-long cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps - Ride on the world’s steepest cogwheel railway and explore at your own pace with options to personalize your journey—contact us to tailor your perfect day

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From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour
From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour
From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour
From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour
From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour
From Basel: Lucerne City, Mount Pilatus, Cruise in Private Tour
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What's Included

all transportation fees for Train, Boat cruise, coghwheel railway, gondola and bus - 2nd class
all fees, taxes and handling charges
local guide for your exclusive small group

What's Not Included

Any additional extra personal expense
Food and drinks

Additional Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: The boat and cogwheel railway are only available from May to October. During the off-season, the tour will be conducted using the gondola both ways to reach Mount Pilatus. The tour will conclude with a scenic one-hour boat ride on Lake Lucerne after returning from the mountain
Customers undertake all activities at their own risk. The Tour Operator's liability is limited to the tour price, including for direct damages caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct. Liability for slight negligence, auxiliary persons, consequential damages, and lost profit is excluded.

Meeting Point

Your tour guide will be waiting for you at Basel SBB train station, in the departure hall—right in front of the ticket office and the designated meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

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

Tour Operator

Switzerland Viva Tours

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Guest Ratings

Based on 12 verified reviews

4.4

Average rating

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