From Lucerne: Mount Rigi, Lake Lucerne Cruise and Mountain Spa
Overview
Embark on an scenic journey starting from Lucerne boat pier 1, just across from the bustling Lucerne train station. Departure times for this self-guided tour are as follows: 09:12, 10:12, 12:00, 14:12, and 15:12 of the cruise company, SGV. Upon arriving at Vitznau by boat, seamlessly transition to the connecting train that will whisk you to the summit of majestic Mount Rigi. Take a leisurely stroll, approximately 35 minutes, or opt for the hourly train descent to Rigi Kaltbad. At this place, where relaxation knows no bounds, no reservations or time constraints are required.
From the tranquil Kaltbad, set your journey back by catching the sustainable cogwheel train return to Vitznau at 15:15, 16:15, or 17:15 to connect with the boat ride back to Lucerne. Alternatively, take the cable car at 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, or 17:40, from Kaltbad bound for Weggis. Should inclement weather or maintenance caused the closure of the cable car, the train to Vitznau stands ready as an alternative.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Please note this activity is SELF-GUIDED
- Unlimited Rides on the cable car Weggis - Rigi Kaltbad (by closing use the train line instead)
- Round-trip Lake Lucerne cruise (2nd class) Vitznau/Weggis - Lucerne
- Unlimited Rides on all Rigi cogwheel trains, incl. Europe's 1st mountain railway Vitznau - Rigi Kulm
- Day Admission to Mineral Baths and Spa at Rigi Kaltbad
✗ Not Included
- Towels, but they can be hired on-site for CHF 6 per piece
- Transportation to/from attraction
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks at own expense
- A variety of swimwear is available for rent or purchase on-site.
Itinerary
Meeting & End Point
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Good to Know
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Prior to your adventure, kindly verify the current operating hours of all attractions at www.rigi.ch and check out the facilities of the Mineral Baths and Spa at https://www.aqua-spa-resorts.ch/en/mineralbad-spa-rigi-kaltbad.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Mobile vouchers accepted
- Do not forget your swimsuit (but it can also be hired at the Entrance for additional charge)
- Children below 1 year have no access to the Mineral Baths & Spa, Children from 1 - 3 years are free of charge
- Please note that this is a self-guided activity. Kindly follow the schedule and explore at your own pace.
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Special Instructions
The starting point of this self-guided tour is Lucerne boat pier 1 opposite to Lucerne train station. Departure times are: 09:12/10:12/12:00/14:12/15:12.
The cruise company is SGV.
After arrived in Vitznau by boat, you can change directly to the connecting train ascend to the top of Mount RIgi. After enjoy the spectacular 360-degree view on the top, you can walk, which takes approx. 35 mins or take the train at every hour xx:00 descend to Rigi Kaltbad, this is where the spa is (no reservation and time restrictions).
From Kaltbad, you can take the cable car at 16:10/16:40/17:10/17:40 to Weggis, or back to Vitznau at 15:15/16:15/17:15 to connect the boat return to Lucerne.