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Stanserhorn

Ascend from Stans by historic funicular and the open-top CabriO cable car for a 360-degree mountain panorama. Plan it as a half-day excursion from Lucerne.

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Why go

The ascent combines a historic funicular from Stans with the open-top CabriO cable car, so the journey is part of the attraction. At the summit, exposed viewpoints and mountain ecology reward time beyond a quick photo. Choose a clear day and check the railway’s service and final descent before leaving Lucerne.

What to look for

Ride the historic funicular and open-top CabriO cable car from Stans.

Useful to know

Allow about 180 minutes on the summit; travel from Lucerne is additional.
Ordinary last ascent from Stans is 16:30; last descent is 17:15.
Check the published final ascent and descent for your chosen day, especially for an evening visit.

Your next visit

Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.

Outdoor visit · 120–180 min

World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.

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Opening information

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Europe/Zurich · Oct 3, 2026 / Dec 31, 2026

Monday: 08:15–17:15
Tuesday: 08:15–17:15
Wednesday: 08:15–17:15
Thursday: 08:15–17:15
Friday: 08:15–17:15
Saturday: 08:15–17:15
Sunday: 08:15–17:15

Official visitor information

Original World content and translations, shown as supplied. Practical information may need updating.

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