Discover Medieval towns, artisan cheese, and stunning Alpine scenery as you journey to the heart of the Lucerne region. Learn about the people behind Lucerne’s Medieval old town, and sample some of Switzerland’s most authentic cheese, crafted around the region. Glide to the top of Mount Titlis via cable cart, and lose yourself in a world of glacial caves, sky-high suspension bridges, and stunning Alpine wilderness.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ 1st class rail ticket
✔ Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence
✔ All fees and/or taxes
✔ Private local guide
✔ Priority Mt. Titlis Cable car and Rotair pass
✔ Cheese tasting
✖ Optional Lucerne visit - Provided upon request
✖ Lunch at the Mt. Titlis
Pickup Locations
1. El Greco
2. Hotel Alpina Luzern
3. City Hotel
4. Drei Konige Hotel Lucerne
5. ibis budget Luzern City
6. Hotel Falken - Luzern
7. Hotel Nozomi
8. Hotel Schlussel
9. The Hotel Lucerne, Autograph Collection
10. Hotel des Alpes
11. Boutique Hotel KARL
12. Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz
13. Hotel Waldstatterhof
14. Continental Park Hotel
15. Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
16. Hotel Hofgarten
17. Hotel Mr. Pickwick
18. Hotel Pension Rosli
19. Hotel Central Luzern
20. Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern
Itinerary
1
Lucerne
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel, before boarding your first-class carriage to Engelberg.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Engelberg
(Optional)
Heading onwards, you will reach the gorgeous town of Engelberg, famed for its immaculate winter scenery, rich spiritual history, and of course, its artisan cheese. As you make your way through the pretty town center, your guide will reveal the stories behind the famous Engelberg Abbey - a Benedictine monastery built in 1120 - and how it came to be the only site of its kind in Switzerland to have a dairy.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Lake Trubsee
Next you will head to the cable cart station, and begin the ascent to the top of Mount Titlis.
You will first head to the magnificent lake of Trübsee perched at 1764m (5787 ft), enjoy a scenic walk and be treated to stunning views over the Alps, with mountains, valleys, and crystalline lakes stretching as far as the eye can see. Your guide will share stories about the history and culture of the region, pointing out spots of interest you might otherwise have missed. Here you will also learn with your taste buds as you sample creamy and aged cheese. Your expert guide will be on hand to tell you what goes into each cheese and the traditional methods used in the different regions.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Titlis Bergbahnen
You'll continue your journey to the top, when you reach the top you will have the chance to explore the Glacier Cave, with its centuries old ice tunnels and fresh glacial air, and the Titlis Cliff Walk, which offers 360-degree views and an exhilarating route across a suspension bridge. Those looking for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure will also have the chance to take the Ice Flyer to the Titlis Glacier Park. This thrilling chair lift will sweep you over crisp snow fields, with nothing beneath you except icey air and birds eye views of Titlis.
Duration: 3 hours
5
Lucerne
Your guide will escort you back to your hotel in Lucerne once the tour is over
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair accessible
