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Kriens · Switzerland

Mount Pilatus: Self-Guided Trip from/to Alpnachstad or Kriens

Witness scenic views and ride the world's steepest cogwheel train

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About this experience

Prepare for an exciting adventure to Mount Pilatus. From either Alpnachstad or Kriens Valley station, enjoy a thrilling 30-minute ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway or take in the beautiful landscapes from above on the panoramic gondola and aerial cableway "Dragon Ride." Your destination is the peak of Lucerne's iconic mountain, boasting unparalleled scenery. Take in the beauty of the Swiss mountains, Lake Lucerne, and the cityscape of Lucerne. Choose between the outdoor terrace or the indoor gallery for the best views. Explore the three peaks of Pilatus Kulm - Esel, Oberhaupt, or Tomlishorn. Walk amidst the Swiss mountains or along the Dragon Path. Learn about the legendary dragon resident of Pilatus in the Dragon World at Pilatus Kulm.

What is included

* Panorama gondola between Kriens and Fräkmüntegg * Aerial cableway "Dragon Ride" between Fräkmüntegg and Pilatus Kulm * Steepest cogwheel railway in the world between Pilatus Kulm and Alpnachstad

Mount Pilatus · 1 Schlossweg