Route “1291” Stage 1: Lucerne – Altdorf (Boat trip from Brunnen to Flüelen)
Route 1291 starts at Lucerne train station and leads past the city’s main landmarks, the Water Tower and the Chapel Bridge. After a circuit around the Lucerne lake basin, the route continues to Küssnacht am Rigi, from where you can cycle with magnificent views of Lake Lucerne via Weggis to the boat landing stage in Brunnen. From here, you travel by boat to the lower end of Lake Lucerne, to Flüelen. From Flüelen, it’s a short ride to Altdorf, the first stage destination.
Distance: approx. 55 km | ascent 555 m | descent 527 m
Don't forget the selfie in front of the Lucerne Water Tower and the Chapel Bridge. And the Hohle Gasse in Küssnacht is also worth a visit.
Historical Highlights of the 1st Stage
- Lucerne: Chapel Bridge with Water Tower
- Küssnacht: Hohle Gasse
- Schwyz: Federal Charter Museum
- Altdorf: Tell Monument
Culinary Highlights of the 1st Stage
- Lucerne: Max Chocolatier
- Brunnen: Lake Restaurant Bellevue Brunnen
Overnight Stay Tips for the 1st Stage
- Lucerne: Hotel Drei Könige
- Altdorf: Hotel Höfli
Route 1291 starts at Lucerne train station and leads past the city’s main landmarks, the Water Tower and the Chapel Bridge. After a circuit around the Lucerne lake basin, the route continues to Küssnacht am Rigi, from where you can cycle with magnificent views of Lake Lucerne via Weggis to the boat landing stage in Brunnen. From here, you travel by boat to the lower end of Lake Lucerne, to Flüelen. From Flüelen, it’s a short ride to Altdorf, the first stage destination.
Distance: approx. 55 km | ascent 555 m | descent 527 m
Don't forget the selfie in front of the Lucerne Water Tower and the Chapel Bridge. And the Hohle Gasse in Küssnacht is also worth a visit.
Historical Highlights of the 1st Stage
- Lucerne: Chapel Bridge with Water Tower
- Küssnacht: Hohle Gasse
- Schwyz: Federal Charter Museum
- Altdorf: Tell Monument
Culinary Highlights of the 1st Stage
- Lucerne: Max Chocolatier
- Brunnen: Lake Restaurant Bellevue Brunnen
Overnight Stay Tips for the 1st Stage
- Lucerne: Hotel Drei Könige
- Altdorf: Hotel Höfli
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