Mount Pilatus
Scenic mountain with dragon legend
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$$

Est. Duration

4-6h

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Cassie Compton

Mount Pilatus, located near Lucerne in Switzerland, is a popular mountain known for its stunning panoramic views and rich history. Legend has it that a healing dragon once lived there! Visitors can easily reach the summit via a cogwheel railway or cable cars from Alpnachstad or Kriens. The Golden Round Trip offers a complete experience with boat rides and gondola lifts. With discounts available for Swiss travel passes, it's a must-visit destination for those seeking breathtaking scenery and a touch of folklore in the heart of Switzerland.

We used this exact tour and took the cable car, cogwheel train, and lake cruise!

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