A stargazer for once? Our experts bring light into the darkness. The Milky Way, planets and star systems up close – peer through professional telescopes into the star-spangled sky. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious meal in the Pilatus Kulm Restaurant and slumber peacefully in one of the Pilatus Kulm Hotels.
Astronomy excursion with lodging and starry sky
Treat yourself to a special evening on Mount Pilatus. Gaze up at the starry sky, indulge your palate in the festive Pilatus-Kulm restaurant and then sink contentedly into your pillows. Who knows, perhaps it will be the night on which you see a shooting star to make a wish upon? Everything is possible on Mount Pilatus.
Included in the offer
- ascent and descent
- an introduction to astronomy (german)
- welcome aperitif
- dinner
- star gazing or alternative bad weather program (german)
- lodging in one of the Pilatus Kulm Hotels
- complete breakfast buffet
Program
Individual arrival
6:00 PM Meeting point and welcome aperitif
6:30 PM Introduction to astronomy followed by dinner
from about 9:30 PM star gazing or alternative bad weather program
Overnight stay in the hotel
From 08:00 AM copious breakfast
Check-out until 11:00 AM
Individual return journey
Note
For stargazing in the evening we recommend to bringing warm clothes. Also in summer.
Dates 2025
Friday, 24 January
Saturday, 22 February
Saturday, 29 March
Saturday, 26 April
Friday, 16 May **
Friday, 20 June
Friday, 18 July
Friday, 22 August
Saturday, 23 August *
Friday, 19 September
Saturday, 20 September
Friday, 17 October
Saturday, 18 October */**
Saturday, 22 November
Saturday, 13 December
*The offer is also bookable without overnight stay. On these days there is an extra descent at 11:30 pm by cogwheel train to Alpnachstad.
**On these days the program is held in German and English.
A reservation is required in advance.