Fall asleep and wake up with a view of the Bern Alps.

The Panorama Gondolas will take you to the Fräkmüntegg in about 30 minutes and from there the aerial cableway “Dragon Ride” will take you to the Pilatus Kulm. Please note the current operating situation prior to arrival.

Last ascent:
4:00PM (Winter)
5:00PM (Summer)

To the timetable

In the summer, the steepest cogwheel railway in the world will take you from Alpnachstad to the Pilatus Kulm in only 30 minutes. Please note the current operating situation prior to arrival.

Last ascent:
5:30PM (12 May 2025 to 25 October 2025)
4:20PM (26 October 2025 to 16 November 2025)

To the timetable

The international airports of Zurich, Basel and Geneva are all just a couple hours drive from Lucerne and conveniently reached with express trains.
Zurich Airport: 65 km
Geneva Airport: 250 km
Basel Airport: 110 km

Winter: from 3:00PM
Summer: from 4:00PM

Please note the last ascent to Pilatus Kulm.

Until 11:00AM

• shower
• WC
• hair dryer
• TV
• radio
• desk
• kettle
• coffee machine
• safe
• fire alarm

Prices are per person and night and include welcome aperitif, four-course dinner menu and a complete breakfast buffet, as well as VAT. The Terms and Conditions apply. Subject to change.