Mount Rigi Tickets

Journey from Lucerne to Mount Rigi. Dive into scenic vistas of the Swiss Alps with our experiences. Opt for a boat ride on Lake Lucerne for panoramic views.

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Plan your visit to coincide with sunrise or sunset to witness the mountain in its most magical light.

Consider purchasing a Swiss Travel Pass for convenient access to the railways and discounts on other local attractions.

Take the Gondola ride for a unique aerial view that will leave you awestruck!

It's important to note that Rigi refers to the massif and Rigi Kulm is the peak.

About Mount Rigi

Step into an alpine adventure that offers something for every taste and pace. With Mount Rigi tours you can glide to the summit aboard historic rail line, embrace the thrill with a paragliding journey, or unwind in thermal baths. Marvel at the sweeping views that stretch to the horizon, and explore Europe’s lofty heartland.

American writer Mark Twain once quipped about the rigors of scaling Rigi, highlighting its allure even in the 19th century.

Geologically, Mount Rigi is not actually part of the Alps. It’s located on the Swiss Plateau.

Mount Rigi is renowned for its exceptional water clarity, resulting from the convergence of three pristine lakes.

There is a Rigi beer crafted by a local brewery, inspired by the mountain's crisp air and natural splendor.

The Alpine glow on Mount Rigi is particularly enchanting, painting the sky in shades of fire and pink as the day draws to a close.

Why visit Mount Rigi?

Historic voyage

At Mount Rigi, you can ride the carriages of Europe's first mountain railway. The ride is scenic and bears a rich heritage, traversing through the heart of the Swiss Alps.

Year-Round destination

Mount Rigi exhibits a seasonal palette that never ceases to amaze. Each turn of the season decorates the landscape with distinctive hues, from the fresh greens of spring to the snowy blankets of winter.

Beautiful landscapes

Witness a visual feast as you stand atop Mount Rigi, where the juxtaposition of three serene lakes and majestic mountains crafts a scene straight out of a storybook.

Hiking opportunities

Explore the foothills or challenge yourself with summit quests. Mount Rigi's well-mapped routes cater to leisurely strolls and vigorous treks alike.

Travel guides and tips

Discover the beauty of Switzerland’s alpine wonderland, Mount Rigi

Known as ‘The Queen of Mountains’ Mount Rigi rises proudly to an elevation of 1,798 meters (5,899 feet), extening far beyond its physical stature. Its unique location at the heart of Switzerland, near the serene waters of Lake Lucerne, offers an extraordinary blend of alpine beauty and aquatic tranquility. Whether you seek a thrilling outdoor […]