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Zurich Day Trip Rophaien Panoramic Peak Above Lake Lucerne costs $500.68 per person, group size up to 8 people per booking, meets at 6454 Flüelen, Flüelen, Switzerland, free cancellation up to 1000 days before the experience.

Price
From $500.68 per person
Meeting point
6454 Flüelen, Flüelen, Switzerland
Group size
Up to 8 people per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 1000 days before
Zurich Day Trip Rophaien Panoramic Peak Above Lake Lucerne
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Zurich Day Trip Rophaien Panoramic Peak Above Lake Lucerne

About this experience

Discover one of Switzerland’s hidden hiking gems on this guided day trip from Zurich. Travel comfortably to Sisikon, where your hike begins through forests and alpine meadows. Follow a scenic ridge up to the summit of Rophaien (2,078 m), a peak offering breathtaking panoramas of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Alps.

On clear days, you can admire views stretching far across the Central Alps. Along the way, enjoy the peace and solitude of the mountains, passing alpine huts, wildflowers, and unspoiled nature. This steep but safe trail rewards every step with unforgettable scenery and a true sense of adventure.

Highlights

Guided hike to the summit of Rophaien (2,078 m)
Panoramic views of Lake Lucerne, the Glarus Alps, and the Uri Alps
Scenic ridge paths, alpine meadows, and mountain forests
Authentic alpine atmosphere with huts, wildflowers, and tranquility

Join this day trip and experience an unforgettable mountain adventure in the heart of Switzerland.

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Cancellation Policy

Standard Viator policy

  • Free cancellation available.
  • 100% charge if cancelled within 1 day before. No refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Zurich Day Trip Rophaien experience?
This is a guided day trip from Zurich to the Rophaien peak, one of Switzerland's hidden hiking gems. You will enjoy a trek through alpine meadows and mountain forests to reach a spectacular panoramic viewpoint.
Where does this tour take you?
The tour takes you to the summit of Rophaien at 2,078 metres, located above Lake Lucerne. From here, you can enjoy views of the Glarus Alps and the Uri Alps on clear days.
How long does the experience last?
The experience lasts for approximately 11 hours in total. This provides ample time for the journey from Zurich and the hike to the summit.
What's included in the price?
The trip includes a guided hike to the summit and travel from Zurich. You will also experience the authentic alpine atmosphere of the Swiss mountains.
How difficult is the hike and what fitness level is required?
You will be hiking to a summit of 2,078 metres along scenic ridge paths and through alpine meadows. While a specific difficulty level is not provided, you should have a reasonable level of fitness for a full-day alpine adventure.
What should I bring or wear for the trip?
It is advisable to wear sturdy hiking boots and clothing suitable for mountain weather. You should also bring water, snacks, and sun protection for your time on the trail.
Is transport provided to the meeting point?
Pickup and drop-off are available from locations in Zurich, such as the Zurich District. You can select your preferred pickup point when making your booking.
What is the maximum group size?
The tour accommodates small groups of up to 8 people per booking. This ensures a personal and tranquil experience as you explore the Swiss alpine landscape.
In which languages is the tour conducted?
The page does not specify the languages available for this tour. However, the experience is led by a guide who will help you navigate the trails and peaks.
What happens if there is bad weather?
On clear days, the views from the summit stretch far across the Central Alps. As with any mountain trip, it is best to be prepared for changing weather conditions.
What is the cancellation policy for this tour?
Free cancellation is sometimes available up to 24 hours before the start, please confirm exact terms at checkout.
How do I book this trekking adventure?
You can book by selecting your preferred date on the calendar and choosing the number of participants. Once you have made your selection, proceed to the checkout to complete your reservation.

Quick facts

Duration
11 hours

About the destination

Flüelen, Switzerland

6454 Flüelen

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