Lucerne & Stanserhorn Day Trip

History and scenery are the main characters on this day trip to Lucerne, which includes entry to the CabriO cable car to ride the top of the Stanserhorn.

Description

At the indicated time, we will depart from Sihlquai bus station parking lot towards Lucerne. During the journey, we will share interesting facts about this picturesque town. Upon arrival, you will have about 2 hours of free time in Lucerne to explore the historic city centre. A visit to the Kapellbrücke, the oldest wooden bridge in Europe dating back to the 14th century, is recommended.

After your independent exploration, we will regroup in the city centre and travel by bus to Stans. Here, you will receive a train ticket for your return to Lucerne later. Additionally, you will be given a ticket to the CabriO, the world's first open-top cable car.

This funicular will take you to the top of the Stanserhorn, reaching an altitude of 1,898 meters (6,227 feet) in less than 30 minutes, where you can enjoy stunning views. After sufficient time at the top, you can take the CabriO cable car from the Stanserhorn to Stans. From Stans, you will board the train to Lucerne at the time specified on your ticket. A bus will be waiting at the train station to take you back to the meeting point in Zurich, concluding this 9.5-hour day trip.

Guide

This tour is partially guided; the guide will only accompany you on the bus rides. There will be no guide at the top of the Stanserhorn or during the train journey from Stans to Lucerne. However, all necessary information will be provided for you to enjoy these locations.