2-Day Winter Tour from Zurich: Mt Pilatus and Mt Titlis

2-Day Winter Tour from Zurich: Mt Pilatus and Mt Titlis

Breathe in the fresh air of the Swiss Alps on this 2-day winter trip to Mt Pilatus and Mt Titlis from Zurich (November to March). Start your adventure with a sightseeing tour of Lucerne. Then, board a panoramic aerial gondola car up to Mt Pilatus. When everybody else descends at the end of the day, you'll spend the night at the summit at 7,000 feet (2,132 meters)! After a 3-course dinner, enjoy a night's sleep while surrounded by the glorious, fairy tale-like mountain peaks of the Swiss Alps. The next day, embark on a unique excursion to Mt Titlis, where snow covers the summit year-round. Admire unbeatable views of the picturesque Alps; walk through a glacier at the Ice Grotto, take a thrilling ride on the IceFlyer and walk over Europe's highest suspension bridge!

Day 1: Zurich – Lucerne – Mt Pilatus (L, D)

In the morning on your first day, leave central Zurich by comfortable coach for a scenic journey to the lakeside city of Lucerne. On the bus, enjoy a guided orientation tour of the cityÂ’s highlights and stop at attractions like the Old Town, from where you can walk to Chapel Bridge. After enjoying some time at your leisure, continue to Kriens and board a gondola to the top of Mt Pilatus to admire the panoramic views. Venture down Dragon's Path before checking in to your 3-star mountain-top hotel. You'll be welcomed with a complimentary beverage before enjoying a 3-course dinner while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Spend the night cradled in the Swiss mountains at 7,000 feet (2,132 meters) -- a truly unique experience!

Overnight: 3-star hotel at the summit of Mt Pilatus

Day 2: Mt Pilatus – Mt Titlis – Lucerne – Zurich (B)

The next morning, enjoy a scrumptious buffet breakfast before descending Mt Pilatus by aerial gondola car. Meet your guide in Central Lucerne and head to Mt Titlis for your eternal-snow-and-ice adventure! Enjoy a comfortable coach ride to Engelberg, where the breathtaking journey up Mt Titlis begins. Take a revolfving Rotair cable-car ride up the mountain and enjoy spectacular views of the glacier's deep crevasses and gigantic ice boulders. And now that the new gondola system has been implemented, you will spend more time on top of Mount Titlis as the new ride takes you up in a shorter time!

At the top of Mt Titlis, enjoy lunch (own expense) at the restaurant and enjoy magnificent panoramic views of the Alps from the sun terrace.

Visit the Ice Grotto and enjoy the unique opportunity to walk through a glacier! Then, take a ride on the IceFlyer and get an exclusive up-close view of the glacierÂ’s crevasses before walking over Europe's highest suspension bridge!

After this exciting Swiss winter experience, conclude your 2-day adventure with a scenic drive back to Zurich.