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 2024
Saturday, 7 December
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.