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Timetable
Winter Timetable from 21 October 2024 to 17 April 2025
First steamboat cruises
The nostalgic steamboats awaken from their hibernation and return to Lake Lucerne one by one. Discover the first voyages of the respective steamboats and immerse yourself in the magic of times gone by.
| Steamboat | Date | from Lucerne | Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steamboat Uri | Friday, 18 April 2025 | 09:12 h | 7_18 |
| Steamboat Stadt Luzern | Friday, 18 April 2025 | 11:12 h | 13_24 |
| Steamboat Gallia | Sunday, 04 May 2025 | 12:12 h | 17_26 |
| Steamboat Schiller | Saturday, 17 May 2025 | 11:12 h | 13_24 |
| Steamboat Unterwalden | Monday, 26 May 2025 | 09:40 h | 09_10 |
The 4 most commonly asked questions
Which tickets or travel passes are valid on the lake?
On all regularly scheduled cruises, the following applies.
Free ride with:
• GA/AG
• Lake Lucerne GA/AG
• Lake Lucerne Pass
• Day ticket with Swiss Half-Fare Card (Halbtax)
• Pre-booked discounted day ticket
• Swiss municipal day tickets (Gemeinde Tageskarte)
• Children's day ticket
• Day ticket for a dog
• GA/AG for a dog
• Swiss Travel Pass, Swiss Travel Pass Flex and Swiss Transfer Ticket
• Tell Pass
• Junior Card: Children (6 to and including 15 years) and accompanied by one adult with a Junior Card
50% discount with
• Swiss Half-Fare Card (Halbtax)
• Interrail Pass
• Eurail Pass
• Children (6 to and including 15 years)
Passepartout: Local Passepartout public transport tickets are not valid on Lake Lucerne!
Exception: The Passepartout monthly or annual pass is valid on boats between Lucerne, Hertenstein, Weggis and Vitznau as long as the pass includes at least the three tariff zones 10, 29 and 39.
Where can I buy tickets for cruises on Lake Lucerne?
Tickets are sold on every boat as well as at our ticket offices at the piers in Lucerne and Weggis. From spring to autumn you may also use our seasonal ticket offices at the piers in Brunnen, Flüelen and Vitznau.
SBB, Rigi Bahnen, Pilatus Bahnen, Treib Seelisberg Bahn, and the tourist offices in Beckenried and Gersau also issue combined tickets that include the cruise on Lake Lucerne.
Additionally, it is also possible to purchase tickets online.
Overview of the different piers in Lucerne
=> Cruises to Weggis, Vitznau (Rigi), Brunnen, Flüelen => Pier 1
=> Cruises to Alpnachstad (Pilatus) => Pier 2
=> Cruises to Küssnacht am Rigi => Pier 3
=> Cruises to Bürgenstock => Pier 3
Is it possible to reserve seats on the boat?
On the open decks, seats are not reservable and reservations are not necessary. It is possible to reserve seats for the dining areas of our ships, including the onboard restaurants or stately lounges.
Groups of 10 or more persons are requested to make a group reservation (without a fixed seat reservation).
