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Book your Mount Rigi Day Pass in Arth, Canton of Schwyz

Your Mount Rigi self-guided day ticket gives you access to one of Switzerland's most iconic peaks-perfect for families, hikers or anyone seeking a restorative day in nature on the mountain that sits like a peninsula between Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug; you can reach it easily from Lucerne by boat, train or private car to Vitznau or Weggis, and from Zurich via direct train or the A4 highway to Arth-Goldau in Canton of Schwyz-making Arth an ideal base through Varoom when you book activities and stays that align with your plans; once on top you’ll enjoy stunning 360-degree views and a range of optional activities that deliver relaxation, adventure or family-friendly fun.

About this activity in Arth

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed.

Highlights

  • Explore Mount Rigi’s panoramic summit with sweeping 360-degree views over Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug-perfect for families, hikers and relaxation-seekers.
  • Choose your route: reach the mountain easily from Lucerne by boat or train, drive via A4 to Arth-Goldau, or connect through Vitznau or Weggis.
  • Enjoy a variety of optional activities on the mountain-short walks, scenic viewpoints and gentle hikes that suit all fitness levels in the region.
  • Experience a convenient day-trip from Arth in Canton of Schwyz, combining nature, sightseeing and accessible transport links for a stress-free outing.

Important Information

  • This self-guided Mount Rigi day ticket lets you explore at your own pace-ideal if you prefer a flexible itinerary around Lucerne and the surrounding area.
  • Travel options are plentiful: take the boat from Lucerne, hop on regional trains, or arrive by car to nearby Vitznau, Weggis or Arth-Goldau for easy access.
  • Plan for varied terrain and weather at the summit; bring layers, sturdy shoes and water to make the most of hiking and viewpoint stops.
  • Pets are allowed, so you can bring your furry companion when visiting the mountain from Arth, Canton of Schwyz-observe local leash rules and clean-up requirements.

Meeting Point

From Lucerne: board a lake boat or regional train to Vitznau or Weggis; From Zurich or the A4: drive or take the direct train to Arth-Goldau; Meet at the Vitznau or Weggis harbour/train station for first transfers; If driving, use public parking near the Arth-Goldau interchange and follow signs to the mountain railways.

Includes

  • You can bring pets - pets are allowed when booking Events and activities in Arth, Canton of Schwyz.
  • Pets are welcomed for your Varoom bookings in the area, so you can plan Events with your companion.
  • Bringing a pet is permitted here, making it easier to book family-friendly or outdoor activities with your animal.

Excludes

  • The policy does not list any restrictions that exclude pets from bookings in Arth, Canton of Schwyz.
  • There are no stated exclusions preventing you from including pets in your event reservations in the area.
  • No exclusions regarding pets are specified, so you can proceed assuming pets are allowed for your booking here.

Other

  • Pets are allowed as part of the booking terms for Events and activities in Arth, Canton of Schwyz.
  • Keep in mind that the policy explicitly permits pets when planning your Varoom experience in the region.
  • This destination’s policy confirms pets are allowed, supporting bookings that include your animal companion.

Your Lake, Mountain & Event Adventures - Arth, Canton of Schwyz

Discover curated Outdoor & Nature, Water-Based adventures, Tours & Sightseeing and Art & Culture Events in Arth, Canton of Schwyz that make it easy to plan a memorable stay. Here you can book Family & Kids outings, Romantic & Couples escapes, Workshops & Learning and multi-day experiences that combine guided tours, Sports and hands-on cultural programming for every interest. Use Varoom to find Group-Friendly, seasonal and Wellness & Relaxation options in the area and secure Events and Services that match your schedule and travel plans.

Know more about Arth

Mount Rigi is ideal for family-friendly outdoor nature activities because it sits like a peninsula between Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug, offering gentle trails, stunning 360-degree views and easy connections from Lucerne by boat, train or car to Vitznau or Weggis-so you can plan a relaxed day that suits kids and adults alike.
For tours and sightseeing, reach the mountain easily from Lucerne by boat, train or private car to Vitznau or Weggis, or from Zurich via the direct train line or highway A4 to Arth-Goldau, allowing you to start your self-guided day ticket excursion without hassle.
Yes - you can pair Water-Based sightseeing with your Mount Rigi day by taking a scenic boat from Lucerne to the mountain’s access points, then continuing with panoramic viewpoints and nature walks for a combined lake-and-mountain experience.
You can combine hiking and Wellness & Relaxation by choosing one of the many trails that lead to panoramic viewpoints and then taking time to unwind amid nature’s calm; the mountain’s location in the heart of Switzerland makes it a peaceful retreat after easy access from Lucerne or Zurich.
Mount Rigi appeals to Adventure & Thrill and Sports visitors because its varied terrain and panoramic summit provide opportunities for energetic hikes and active exploration while remaining accessible from nearby transport hubs, making it a convenient spot for an action-packed day in nature.
Mount Rigi is well suited to romantic couples and multi-day full-day outings thanks to its stunning 360-degree views, tranquil natural setting and easy connections from Lucerne and Zurich, so you can design a memorable day centered on relaxation, scenic moments and shared activities.