Switzerland Chapel Bridge + Old Town + Stanserhorn Day Tour [Semi Self-Guided Tour]

Take the vintage funicular railway up the mountain, passing through blooming meadows, then transfer to the world's first double-decker open-air cable car for further ascent all the way to Stanserhorn! Enjoy magnificent Alpine views at the revolving restaurant, take a short hike to the summit to visit marmots in the park, and return by public train to the charming city of Lucerne.

Departing from Zurich in a comfortable tour bus, we'll travel through the charming Swiss countryside, along the picturesque shores of Lake Lucerne, towards the enchanting city of Lucerne (also known as Lucerne). Along the way, we've set aside time for photo opportunities at excellent viewpoints, allowing you to capture the breathtaking scenery. During the journey, guide will buided commentary Lucerne's main attractions, such as the Chapel Bridge (also called the Church Bridge or Water Tower Bridge), the City Hall, the Jesuit Church, and the Cultural and Conference Centre (KKL). Upon arrival in Lucerne, you're free to leisurely stroll and explore the Old Town at your leisure.

After leaving Lucerne, drive all the way to Stans. Board the vintage cable car, pass through the idyllic scenery of blooming mountain flowers, and arrive at the valley station of the world's first open-air cable car, embarking on an unforgettable journey. Ascend the modern open-air cable car Cabrio, a masterpiece by Swiss engineers, directly to the summit of Stanserhorn at 1,900 meters above sea level. Riding the open-air cable car uphill offers expansive views of ten lakes of various sizes, presenting a magnificent panorama of the 100 km-long Alpine mountain range and the landscapes of three neighboring countries. From the summit, it's just a short walk to Eagle's Peak, where knowledgeable volunteer rangers warmly help visitors learn about the local flora and fauna.

You can also visit the Marmot Park to see the **lively and adorable marmots**. The **Rondorama** revolving restaurant offers Alpine pasta and other delicious traditional Swiss dishes. After enjoying the food and scenery, descend the mountain to Stans, then take the train back to Lucerne, enjoying the beautiful views from the window. Explore the charming old town at your leisure, and meet up with guide again in the late afternoon to return to Zurich by bus.

• The guide accompanies during the following periods: departure from Zurich to Stans, and return from Lucerne to Zurich. The ascent and descent of Mount Stanserhorn and the train ride back to Lucerne are part of the self-guided tour. Participants will receive a self-guided tour handbook upon joining the group, which serves as a travel reference for the self-guided tour segments.