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Engelberg & Fürenalp Private Guided Hike


A personalized day of discovery in the heart of the Swiss Alps.


Your Tour

Discover the Swiss Alps on a private hiking tour from Lucerne. Ride the Fürenalp cable car, choose between a moderate or challenging hike, and enjoy lunch at a traditional mountain restaurant. HIGHLIGHTS • Escape the crowds and discover one of Central Switzerland's hidden alpine gems • Ride the Fürenalp cable car into the heart of the Swiss Alps • Choose between a moderate or more challenging hiking route • Walk amongst waterfalls, alpine meadows, and traditional mountain farms • Enjoy lunch at a traditional Swiss mountain restaurant (not included) FULL DESCRIPTION Begin your adventure with a scenic train ride from Lucerne to the mountain village of Engelberg. From there, ascend by cable car to the spectacular Fürenalp plateau, surrounded by dramatic peaks, waterfalls, and traditional alpine farms. Your guide will tailor the pace of the walk to suit your group. Those looking for a more adventurous day can complete the full alpine trail beneath towering cliffs and waterfalls, while those wanting a gentler experience can use the historic Äbnet mountain lift to shorten the route. Along the way, discover traditional mountain farms, learn about Swiss alpine life, hear fascinating local stories, and enjoy breathtaking views across the Engelberg Valley. Stop for lunch at a traditional mountain restaurant (not included) serving authentic Swiss specialties before returning to Lucerne by train. INCLUDES • Private local guide • Guided alpine hike • Flexible route according to fitness • Local stories and Swiss culture • Train tickets • Cable car tickets (Not suitable for People afraid of heights) NOT INCLUDED • Lunch • Personal expenses MEETING POINT Platform 13 Lucerne Train Station. At the start/entrance to the platform. We can meet at other locations, such as your hotel or nearby town train station, just let us know your preference. WHAT TO BRING • Camera • Hiking shoes • Water / Bottle • Weather-appropriate clothing KNOW BEFORE YOU GO • Suitable for anyone with moderate fitness. • At least one adult per group required • Hiking distance can be adapted to the group. • Hiking shoes are recommended. • Have your own accident and travel insurance • Operates in suitable weather conditions. • If unsuitable weather we may cancel or reschedule the tour. In which case you are guaranteed a full refund or you will be able transfer to a new mutually agreed date. Total duration approximately ~8 - 10 hours.

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  • +41 (0) 783098499

    mark@alpineexplorers.com

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