Excursions

The tourism-area Weggis, Vitznau – Rigi is the starting point for diversified trips.
If it is around the majestically lake Lucerne, the magical mountains, the rustic villages or to discover vibrant cities.
The means of transportation are miscellaneous, just as the excursions are.
Travel by Train, boat, cog railway and aerial railway through the delightful landscape..

Rigi
Enjoy the stunning Panorama-view of the rigi-alps.

Lake Lucerne
Admire the lake Lucerne during a beautiful roundtrip along the lake.

Klewenalp
Go for a hike or bike tour and enjoy the unique view over the lake Lucerne and the Rigi alps.

Pilatus
Countless legends exist about the Pilatus, one more mysterious than the other. This is why he is one of the most popular and most beautiful destinations in the Lucerne region.

Seebodenalp
The “Seebodenalp” offers, in addition to many hiking trails, also homely taverns.

The new Bürgenstock Resort
Relax in the newly constructed Resort on the “Bürgenstock”. The resort offers various choices of hotels, convention centres and local tourism.

Stanserhorn
Enjoy the stunning panoramic view from the turning restaurant to the region and the lake Lucerne.

Stoos-Fronalpstock
If crested through a beautiful hiking tour or reached by chairlift or aerial cableway – the view from “Fronalpstock” is unique anyway.

Engelberg – Titlis
The “Titlis” is an attractive destination for young and old – in summer- and wintertime.

Engelberg – Brunni
“Brunni” is the sunny side of Engelberg. In the winter there are 12km of slopes, carefully prepared and in summertime there are diverse activities to test.

Melchsee – Frutt
Famous skiing region in the winter, splendid hiking region in summer. The family-friendly resort Melchsee-Frutt is worth to be discovered during your journey.

Panoramic Lungern-Schöbüel
The familiar holiday region of Lungern-Schönbüel offers wonderful slopes in winter and an unbelievable view to the mountains in summer.

Sörenberg
This region is a highlight especially for families and nature lovers. Sörenberg is situated in the back country of Lucerne in the Unesco biosphere “Entlebuch” at 1’165 meters a.s.l.

Artillery Fortress Vitznau
Participate on an exciting guided tour through the historical important fortress. A small hotel is also integrated.

Hohle Gasse
In the “Hohle Gasse” between Küssnacht am Rigi and Immensee you walk on the traces of Tell and Gessler.

Lucerne
Discover the possibly most beautiful city in Switzerland, promising a diverting time with many historical and world-famous points of interest.

Landscape and Animalpark Goldau
Observe, feed, pet and admire deer, chamois, wolves and many other species in the zoo of Goldau.

Glasi Hergiswil
The “Glasi” is the oldest glass factory in Switzerland. Learn about the history of “Glasi” by sightseeing and visiting the museum.

Coffee roasting facility Gersau
Immerge into the wonderful world of coffee and learn more about its way from the farm to the roasting facility.

City of Zug
Even if this small city is less known than Lucerne, it offers a lot.

InfoCenter
On an area of more than 400m² the building of the longest tunnel of the world is descriptively shown. A great experience for young and old.

Swiss ornithological station
The Swiss ornithological station is a popular destination. Visitors learn worth-knowing facts about the domestic bird life.

Tropical Centre
Do you know the sapote, the kumquat or the cherimoya? If you don not, you should absolutely visit the tropical centre.

Museum Vitznau-Rigi
On this exciting round tour you will learn everything about the development and history of the first mountain railway of Europe, the “Vitznau Rigibahn”.

Museum of the Swiss Charters
Experience the changeful history of Switzerland, demonstrated by original documents of the public record office Schwyz.

Forum of Swiss history
Exciting journey through the history of Switzerland. In the permanent exhibition as well as in the temporary exhibitions a wide and interesting spectrum is covered.

Hans Erni Museum
The “Hans Erni Museum” documents the technical and content facets of the famous Swiss artist Hans Erni.

Museum of History Lucerne
Countless objects are waiting for being discovered. Behind the scenes actors take you away into an absorbing adventure from former times.

Museum of Art Lucerne KKL
The collection of the art museum Lucerne shows Swiss art from renaissance till present age. Temporary exhibitions display contemporary art.

Rosengart Collection
In the youngest museum of Lucerne works from artists like Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Cézanne, Matisse and many others more are displayed.

Lucerne Nature Museum
On three floors the different areas of alive and lifeless nature are explained descriptively. Permanent exhibitions are completed perfectly by attractive special exhibitions.

Richard Wagner Museum
The collection in the mansion of Tribschen tells about the life of the artist.

Swiss Museum of Transport
A visit in the most famous museum in Switzerland will be a great experience for sure. With attractions and games the development of mobility is shown.

Glacier Garden
In the glacier garden of Lucerne you will be on an expedition reaching from a subtropical palm beach 20 million years ago till the world of glaciers of the last ice age 20’000 years ago.

Bourbaki Panorama
The impressive “Bourpaki”-panorama shows the french Army of General Bourbaki during their memorable Passover into Switzerland during the French-German war of 1870/71.

Open-air museum
Since the 70s old farmhouses, stables, bake houses or barns are not demolished in Switzerland when they need to make room for new buildings, but they are removed stone by stone to be rebuilt in the open-air museum Ballenberg.

Children’s Playground
Numerous miscellaneous playgrounds offer fun, adventure and place to have a fling.

Picnic Areas
Various places for picnics are inviting for an unhurried stay to chat and to barbecue. The fireplaces are provided with wood, in parts tables and banks are available.

Lido / Indoor Swimmingpool
The Lido indoor swimming pool is a year-round-pleasure for bathing, swimming, diving, plashing and sweating. Together with the pool a lot of other attractions tempt to stay.

Rigis Children’s Club
The “Rigi-Wildmannli-Club” offers a diversified and exciting stay to children for two to three hours with games and sports.

Horse drawn Carriage Rides
Enjoy a cosy ride in a horse-drawn carriage through the nature including panoramic view. A special experience in all seasons.

Library Weggis
The library offers good entertainment on dirty days.

Ludothek
The “Ludothek” provides games for borrowing and trying. Amusement guaranteed.

Art Classes – Open Studio
Give your creativity full scope. With all kinds of materials and techniques there are no limits for your ideas.

Kidsland
Ideal conditions for beginners in skiing or snowboarding. Specifically prepared slopes facilitate learning.

Tobogganing
On the Rigi Mountain you can choose between four sledging-slopes with a length of 10 km altogether. A must for sledging-lovers!

Natural Ice Rink
For sure you never ice-skated this way before. A natural ice field plus a wonderful view guarantee a unique experience!