Zurich to Mount Pilatus tour provides a breath taking experience for tourists visiting Switzerland. Mount Pilatus was known as the forbidden mountain during the Middle Ages. The mountain is 7000 feet or 2132 meters in height and provides a panoramic view of the surroundings.
Over the years, Golden Round Trip Tour from Zurich to Mount Pilatus has become popular among the tourists. This is a 9 hour tour that commences from Zurich. The Zurich to Mount Pilatus tours are mainly seasonal and are conducted between April to October.
During the unique journey to Mount Pilatus from Zurich one can enjoy a ride in the aerial cable way, panoramic gondolas, boat trips on Lake of the Four Cantons to Lucerne, a thrilling ride on the longest Toboggan Run, coach ride over the beautiful Albis Pass and a sight seeing tour in Lucerne.
During the Lucerne city tour one can visit the the Jesuit Church, Congress and Concert Hall, the Lion monument and the popular Chapel Bridge made of wood and the Town hall. Then tourists can spend some time shopping in the Old town.
After the short city tour then the journey proceeds to Kriens where one can enjoy a ride with aerial cable
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ways to the Mount Pilatus. During this journey you can get a pleasant view of the nearby lakes and the Alps. From here the journey proceeds to The Dragon's Path that adds another attraction to the trip. Then one can taste Swiss dishes on the peak restaurant. Travelers can even view the steepest railway of the world while descending to Alpnachstad followed by a boat trip in the beautiful Lake Lucerne.
Toboggan Run, which is about 4500 feet is the longest route to Mount Pilatus. During Zurich to Mount Pilatus tour one can select to ride on this run. Boat and Cog wheel train journey operates depending upon the snowfall.
Hotel pick up facility are provided by every Swiss tour operator from selected hotels of Zurich. Some of these hotels are Hotel Bristol, Swissotel, Comfort Inn Royal, Krone Unterstrass and Hotel Leoneck. Guests from other hotels can avail this tour from Sihlquai Bus Terminal.
Best of Switzerland Tours and Swiss Coach tours are some of the popular tour operators in Switzerland, who organize these tours annually.
Zurich to Mount Pilatus tour will provide an unique experience for all adventure lovers.
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