Bürgenstock Hammetschwand

Description

Enjoy the far-reaching views from one of the most beautiful spots around Lake Lucerne. The Hammetschwand lift offers an experience in a class of its own! This engineering feat dating back to 1905 breaks several records. With a vertical height of 153 meters, the Hammetschwand Lift is the highest free-standing elevator in Europe. Combine the beautiful journey by boat & Bürgenstock Railway with the Hammetschwand Lift and enjoy the panorama from the viewing platform high above Lake Lucerne.

Dates: Daily from April October (weather permitting) from 13:07 h

Footbridge: 3 (in front of the KKL)

Timetable:

  • Summer 24.05. - 07.09.2025 from 13:07 h every hour

  • Autumn 08.09. - 19.10.2025 from 13:07 h every hour

  • Spring 18.04. - ... 2026 from 13:07 h every hour

Included in the price: Ticket incl. outward and return journey Lucerne - Kehrsiten - Bürgenstock by boat and train incl. return journey with the Hammetschwand lift

Boat catering: offer varies depending on the boat connection

Important information

- Group reservations for 10 or more people are gladly accepted by phone at +41 41 367 67 67 or via the group reservation form.

Location