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Winter Panorama Mount Pilatus: Small Group Tour from Basel

Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Destination: Switzerland, Basel-Stadt, Basel
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  • 5 to 6 hours
  • Basel
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Overview

Embark on an exclusive winter expedition with our small-group tour from Basel to Mount Pilatus. A scenic train journey leads to Luzern, followed by a short bus ride to Kriens. From there, ascend to the snow-kissed summit of Mount Pilatus via cableway. Marvel at the winter panoramas, relishing the serenity. Delight in leisurely free time for lunch amid the alpine charm, creating cherished memories of Switzerland's winter magic. Limited to a select few, this personalized journey ensures an intimate and unforgettable winter experience in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Basel SBB Station, Centralbahnstrasse 22, Basel 4051 Switzerland

Meet your tourguide at the train station Basel SBB at the designated meeting point and make your way by train to Luzern.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Lucerne Train Station, 6003 Lucerne, Switzerland

Change at Luzern to the public electrical bus to Kriens, just 10 minutes away from the city center.

Stop At: Kriens, Kriens, Lucerne

In terms of population, Kriens is the third largest municipality and the second largest city in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It lies at the foot of Mount Pilatus and borders Lucerne to the east.
A short walk takes you to the cableway station of the Pilatus gondola.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Pilatus-Bahnen AG, Schlossweg 1, 6010 Kriens, Switzerland

You board one of the aerial cableways (mentioned as gondola in Switzerland) to hoover via Krienseregg to Fräkmüntegg. Travel time is 20 minutes.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Krienseregg, 6010 Kriens, Switzerland

The Krienseregg is perfect for families. In the versatile local recreation area you will find marked, varied circular hikes and large picnic areas

Stop At: Fräkmüntegg, 6010 Kriens, Switzerland

At Fräkmüntegg you change on the 60-people gondola for the final ascent. Travel time is 6 minutes.


Stop At: Pilatus Luzern, Schlossweg 1, Kriens, Lucerne 6010 Switzerland

Arrive at the mountain station Pilatus Kulm, where a viewing terrace, a panorama gallery and two mountain hotels are located on the scenic local mountain.
Visit several attractions at Mt. Pilatus like the dragon gallery, the viewpoint, the scenic terraces and the multimedia presentation. After your lunch and visit, you travel the same way back by gondola to Luzern.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Kriens, Kriens, Lucerne

Boarding the electric bus for the 10 minutes ride to Luzern, where you will board the Bürgenstock-Shuttle Catamaran boat.

Stop At: Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland

As the old town of Luzern is just footsteps away, you can spend some time at your own in Luzern or you just travel back to your starting point in Basel. The train journey to Basel takes one hour.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions
  • Intercity train to Luzern, local bus, Pilatus cableway
  • Swiss tourguide
  • transportation environmentally friendly and climate neutral by public transport
  • all tickets, taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Entry/Admission - Basel SBB Station
  • Entry/Admission - Pilatus-Bahnen AG
  • Entry/Admission - Luzern
  • Entry/Admission - Pilatus Luzern

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Travel to starting point Basel
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Stroller accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland


Departure Time

08:45 AM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

5 to 6 hours


User's Reviews

Nicole_T

18 Dec, 2023

Absolutely amazing views from the top of the mountain. Amazing lunch as well. Train and bus were easy to navigate.

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