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The motor vessel Gotthard sails on Lake Lucerne on a beautiful summer day.

Motor vessel Gotthard


Large motor vessel

MS Gotthard is an icon of 1960s shipbuilding and design. With its distinctive exterior appearance combined with light and airy interior, this vessel is ideal for private charter cruises, including informal events or relaxed gatherings. Cake and coffee cruises are very popular on MS Gotthard.

Special Features

Extravagant décor

Panorama seating on the main deck

Two large salons

Seating capacity

Main deck 136
Upper deck bow (separable) 24
Upper deck stern 120
Total 280
Number of salons 3

Technical data

Capacity 700 passengers
Crew 3 people
Ship type Motor vessel
Builder SGV Shipyard, Lucerne
Maiden voyage 1970
Overhauls 1993, 2006
Propulsion Diesel engine
Weight 234 t
Performance 441 KW
Total lenght 58.36 m
Total width 11.27 m

Infrastructure / Audio

Wheelchair toilet yes
Baby change yes
Play table for kids yes
Loudspeakers yes
Audio Radio / CD
iPod yes
Wireless microphone yes
Electronic presentation equipment/beamer yes

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Start and finish in Lucerne - flat-rate prices for up to 280 people

Rates for passengers in addition to the quoted amount for the group: CHF 18.00/person for the first hour + CHF 3.00/person for each additional hour.

1 hour Sun-Wed/
Thu-Sat
CHF 4'800.00/
CHF 5'300.00
2 hours Sun-Wed/
Thu-Sat
CHF 6'300.00/
CHF 6'950.00
3 hours Sun-Wed/
Thu-Sat
CHF 7'800.00/
CHF 8'600.00
4 hours Sun-Wed/
Thu-Sat
CHF 9'300.00/
CHF 10'250.00
Each additional hour Sun-Wed/
Thu-Sat
CHF 1'500.00/
CHF 1'500.00