Mount Pilatus
Lucerne, Switzerland

Mount Pilatus

Type: mountain / viewpoint

A mountain standing 2,132 meters tall that dominates Lake Lucerne and is one of the most visited viewpoints in Switzerland. The summit can be reached by the world's steepest cogwheel railway (gradient up to 48%) or by gondola and cable car. At the top there are hotels, terraces, and panoramic views of the Alps and the lake.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~72.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

Round trip ticket including cogwheel railway + gondola + cable car (Golden Round Trip) costs around 72 CHF (≈72 EUR). Purchasing in advance online is recommended. The cogwheel railway operates only from May to November, while the cable car runs year-round.

Parking nearby

Nema parkinga u radijusu 500m oko ove lokacije. Pogledaj sve parkinge u Lucerne →

Recommended restaurants

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Panoramagrill

Panoramagrill

⭐ 3.60 40 reviews 57m

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recommended

Address: Pilatus-Kulm, Alpnach

Phone: +41 41 329 12 12

Restaurant Bellevue

Restaurant Bellevue

Closed
⭐ 3.20 92 reviews 61m

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recommended

Address: Pilatus Kulm, Kriens

Phone: +41 41 329 12 12

Opening hours:

Monday: 09:00–17:00 Tuesday: 09:00–17:00 Wednesday: 09:00–17:00 Thursday: 09:00–17:00 Friday: 09:00–17:00 Saturday: 09:00–17:00 Sunday: 09:00–17:00
Restaurant Pilatus-Kulm

Restaurant Pilatus-Kulm

Closed
⭐ 4.00 389 reviews 86m

Rating and review counts are periodically refreshed. Last update: 23.05.2026

recommended

Address: Pilatus Kulm, Alpnach

Phone: +41 41 329 12 12

Opening hours:

Monday: 11:30–17:00 Tuesday: 11:30–17:00 Wednesday: 11:30–17:00 Thursday: 11:30–17:00 Friday: 11:30–17:00 Saturday: 11:30–17:00 Sunday: 11:30–17:00