Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6–8 hours
- Price from
- $431 / person
- Location
- Central Switzerland
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Alpine Explorers
- Meeting point
- Go to the Torbogen arch infront of Lucerne main train-station, and look out for your Alpine Explorers guide.
Description
Mount Rigi, known as the Queen of the Mountains, offers stunning panoramic views over Lakes Lucerne and Zug. This full-day tour includes a scenic cogwheel train ride to Rigi Kulm, followed by an easy to moderate 8 km guided walk along the ridge, revealing breathtaking 360° Alpine vistas. Enjoy a BBQ picnic or cozy mountain restaurant lunch, depending on the weather, and gain insights from your private English-speaking guide. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a day of tranquility in the Swiss Alps. - Full-day guided tour with a private English-speaking guide - Scenic cogwheel train ride to the summit of Mount Rigi - 8 km panoramic walk with 360° views of the Alps - Includes BBQ lunch or mountain restaurant stop (weather permitting)
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 16–80)
- $431
- Child (ages 6–15)
- $86
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $677.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Mount Rigi
Most of this itinerary is based up different parts of Mt Rigi
What's included
Included
Mountain trains and gondolas
BBQ (or light lunch at mountain restaurant in bad weather)
Not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
3 reviews
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide take?
Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide lasts about 6–8 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide cost?
Prices start at $431 per person for this Central Switzerland experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $677. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide cost for children?
Children aged 6–15 pay from $86, adults from $431.
Can I cancel Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Go to the Torbogen arch infront of Lucerne main train-station, and look out for your Alpine Explorers guide. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Mount Rigi Panorama Walk with BBQ Lunch and Private Guide worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Alpine Explorers.
Reviews(3)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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