Mount Titlis

Looking for an adrenaline rush? Then, the thrilling cableway car ride from Engelberg to the summit of Mount Titlis. Be swept off by the breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and alpine scenery on the rotating cable car.

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Titlis Cableways gondola ascending from Engelberg with snowy mountain backdrop.

Titlis Rotair cablecar ascending over snowy Swiss Alps.

Mother and son tubing down snowy hill, Titlis.

Chairlift with skiers ascending snowy slopes at Engelberg, Switzerland.

Person exploring glacier cave in Titlis, Switzerland.

Visitors on Cliff Walk bridge at Titlis, surrounded by snowy mountains.

Aerial view of people crossing the Cliff Walk suspension bridge on Mount Titlis, Switzerland.

Old Town buildings along the Reuss River in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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Guided Tours

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5 hr 30 min

Enjoy the enchanting view of the Swiss Alps from the highest vantage point in Central Switzerland, Mount Titlis.
From the mountain village of Engelberg, board a ROTAIR aerial cableway to the picturesque higher alpine glacier region in 45 mins.
Viet on the Ice Flyer, a chair lift ride over the glacier, or tumble down a snow slide. All while enjoying alluring views of crevasses and ice falls.
After your descent to Engelberg, hop onto your comfortable AC coach waiting to take you back to Zurich or Lucerne.
Fun fact: To experience stunning views and an adrenaline rush, try the Titlis Cliff Walk, Europe's highest suspension bridge.

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Enjoy the enchanting view of the Swiss Alps from the highest vantage point in Central Switzerland, Mount Titlis.
From the mountain village of Engelberg, board a ROTAIR aerial cableway to the picturesque higher alpine glacier region in 45 mins.
Viet on the Ice Flyer, a chair lift ride over the glacier, or tumble down a snow slide. All while enjoying alluring views of crevasses and ice falls.
After your descent to Engelberg, hop onto your comfortable AC coach waiting to take you back to Zurich or Lucerne.
Fun fact: To experience stunning views and an adrenaline rush, try the Titlis Cliff Walk, Europe's highest suspension bridge.

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CHF 145

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Train Passes

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See the best of Switzerland with this pass offering continuous access to trains, and scenic mountain regions. Plus, get up to 2 extra days on 1st class passes for a limited period!
With this pass, you can ride scenic trains like the Glacier and Bernina Express for free and enjoy 50% off access to Schilthorn, Gornergrat, Grindelwald First, and more.
Maximize your Swiss adventure with daily rail network access for 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 consecutive days, great for non-stop exploration without any breaks.
Simplify your Swiss adventure with one pass that covers scenic trains, public transport, museums, and discounts – no juggling tickets, just smooth travel.
Buy a pass between Sept 11–Nov 30, 2025 and get 1 free day with a 4-day 1st class pass or 2 free days with an 8-day 1st class pass, for trips from Oct 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026!

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See the best of Switzerland with this pass offering continuous access to trains, and scenic mountain regions. Plus, get up to 2 extra days on 1st class passes for a limited period!
With this pass, you can ride scenic trains like the Glacier and Bernina Express for free and enjoy 50% off access to Schilthorn, Gornergrat, Grindelwald First, and more.
Maximize your Swiss adventure with daily rail network access for 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 consecutive days, great for non-stop exploration without any breaks.
Simplify your Swiss adventure with one pass that covers scenic trains, public transport, museums, and discounts – no juggling tickets, just smooth travel.
Buy a pass between Sept 11–Nov 30, 2025 and get 1 free day with a 4-day 1st class pass or 2 free days with an 8-day 1st class pass, for trips from Oct 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026!

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CHF 248.88

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Train Passes

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Take advantage of 50% discounts on rides to 90+ Swiss cities using the Swiss Half Fare Card, giving you unlimited access to Switzerland’s transport system.
Design your Swiss journey with a month-long validity that gives you the freedom to visit top cities like Zurich, Geneva, Zermatt and more at your own speed and schedule.
Fit in as many attractions as possible with mountain trips to Jungfraujoch, Grindelwald First and Schilthorn, scenic routes like the Glacier and Bernina Express, plus bus and boat rides to hotspots.
Enjoy traveling Switzerland in comfort with first and second-class seating and grab special discounts and offers at various experiences.

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Take advantage of 50% discounts on rides to 90+ Swiss cities using the Swiss Half Fare Card, giving you unlimited access to Switzerland’s transport system.
Design your Swiss journey with a month-long validity that gives you the freedom to visit top cities like Zurich, Geneva, Zermatt and more at your own speed and schedule.
Fit in as many attractions as possible with mountain trips to Jungfraujoch, Grindelwald First and Schilthorn, scenic routes like the Glacier and Bernina Express, plus bus and boat rides to hotspots.
Enjoy traveling Switzerland in comfort with first and second-class seating and grab special discounts and offers at various experiences.

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CHF 120

Person snow tubing on Mount Titlis with ski lifts and snowy trees in the background.

Snow-covered Chapel Bridge and Lucerne cityscape in winter, Switzerland.

Cable car ascending Mount Titlis with snowy peaks in Lucerne, Switzerland.

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Skiers gather on snowy slopes during Lucerne and Titlis Snow Experience.

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Guided Tours

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9 hr 30 min

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Kickstart your adventure with a scenic drive around Lucerne's iconic landmarks, taking in the city's most picturesque sights and historic highlights.
At Trübsee Snow Park, slide down powdery slopes on snow tubes and skii on beginner-friendly trails.
Next, ascend to the summit of Mount Titlis in the Rotair cable car, opening up aerial vistas!
At the summit, delve into the mysteries of the Glacier Cave, test your mettle on the Cliff Walk, and savor other exciting experiences.
With the added convenience of round-trip coach transfers from Zürich and the guidance of experts, you're fully prepared for this unforgettable adventure.

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Kickstart your adventure with a scenic drive around Lucerne's iconic landmarks, taking in the city's most picturesque sights and historic highlights.
At Trübsee Snow Park, slide down powdery slopes on snow tubes and skii on beginner-friendly trails.
Next, ascend to the summit of Mount Titlis in the Rotair cable car, opening up aerial vistas!
At the summit, delve into the mysteries of the Glacier Cave, test your mettle on the Cliff Walk, and savor other exciting experiences.
With the added convenience of round-trip coach transfers from Zürich and the guidance of experts, you're fully prepared for this unforgettable adventure.

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CHF 245

Jungfraujoch observatory surrounded by snow-capped Alps, view from Interlaken East.

Jungfraubahn train ascending snowy Alps towards Jungfraujoch, Switzerland.

Family riding Eiger Express cable car with snowy Swiss Alps view.

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Combos

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The Swiss Half Fare card, valid for a month, lets you save on buses, boats, trains and mountain rails across the country!
Suited to all tastes, you can use the card on alpine cable cars and on public transport across 90+ cities.
Begin your journey on the Interlaken Bernese Oberland train, passing along the Lütschinen valley to Grindelwald Terminal.
Here, a 360° panoramic gondola ascends to Eiger Glacier Station, where the historic Jungfrau cogwheel rail takes you to the Top of Europe.
Make the most of your time at Jungfraujoch. Feel the crunch of fresh snow as you walk out to the Plateau, and spot glacial figurines in the Ice Palace.

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The Swiss Half Fare card, valid for a month, lets you save on buses, boats, trains and mountain rails across the country!
Suited to all tastes, you can use the card on alpine cable cars and on public transport across 90+ cities.
Begin your journey on the Interlaken Bernese Oberland train, passing along the Lütschinen valley to Grindelwald Terminal.
Here, a 360° panoramic gondola ascends to Eiger Glacier Station, where the historic Jungfrau cogwheel rail takes you to the Top of Europe.
Make the most of your time at Jungfraujoch. Feel the crunch of fresh snow as you walk out to the Plateau, and spot glacial figurines in the Ice Palace.

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Visitors enjoying the view from Jungfraujoch Observatory, overlooking snowy mountains.

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Savor 360° vistas on the aerial cableway up to Eiger Glacier, where you board the iconic cogwheel train up to the highest railway station in Europe.
At Jungfraujoch, zoom up the Sphinx observation deck to gaze at alpine peaks, visit the Ice Palace with its stunning glazy sculptures, and more.
With 1 month validity and unlimited usage on your Half Fare Card, enjoy 50% off on trains, buses, boats, and public transport in 90+ cities of Switzerland!
Purchase discounted tickets directly at the counter, enjoy rides on intercity express rails, and even mountain cable cars.
Fun fact: The long Alpine Sensations corridor connects Sphinx Hall to the Ice Palace, immersing you in hair-raising music and facts about heroic miners.

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Savor 360° vistas on the aerial cableway up to Eiger Glacier, where you board the iconic cogwheel train up to the highest railway station in Europe.
At Jungfraujoch, zoom up the Sphinx observation deck to gaze at alpine peaks, visit the Ice Palace with its stunning glazy sculptures, and more.
With 1 month validity and unlimited usage on your Half Fare Card, enjoy 50% off on trains, buses, boats, and public transport in 90+ cities of Switzerland!
Purchase discounted tickets directly at the counter, enjoy rides on intercity express rails, and even mountain cable cars.
Fun fact: The long Alpine Sensations corridor connects Sphinx Hall to the Ice Palace, immersing you in hair-raising music and facts about heroic miners.

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Red train near Swiss Alps lake and Jungfraujoch observatory with tourists.

Map of travel routes from Grindelwald to Jungfraujoch via Kleine Scheidegg, showing train and gondola options.

Cable cars ascending snowy mountains from Grindelwald to Jungfraujoch.

Red train traveling through snowy mountains on route from Grindelwald to Jungfraujoch.

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Get ready for the ultimate Swiss adventure by riding to the top of Europe & saving big on public transportation tickets with this Swiss Pass.
Pay only half the fare and enjoy unlimited access to Swiss public transport, panoramic trains & cable cars with the Swiss Half Fare Card.
Ride on gondolas and cogwheel trains on this scenic round-trip journey through the Alps to reach Jungfraujoch – the top of Europe.
Choose a starting point – you can begin your ascent to Jungfraujoch at Interlaken or Grindelwald, depending on your budget & schedule.

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Get ready for the ultimate Swiss adventure by riding to the top of Europe & saving big on public transportation tickets with this Swiss Pass.
Pay only half the fare and enjoy unlimited access to Swiss public transport, panoramic trains & cable cars with the Swiss Half Fare Card.
Ride on gondolas and cogwheel trains on this scenic round-trip journey through the Alps to reach Jungfraujoch – the top of Europe.
Choose a starting point – you can begin your ascent to Jungfraujoch at Interlaken or Grindelwald, depending on your budget & schedule.

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Pro tips to help you make a pick

Regardless of the season, it's essential to check the weather forecast a day before your Mount Titlis trip.

Cloud cover at the summit can obscure the views, impacting your experience.

Acclimate gradually. If you're not used to high altitudes, consider spending a night in Engelberg to acclimate before ascending Mount Titlis. This can help reduce the risk of altitude sickness.

Check for closures. Some attractions, such as the Titlis cliff walk, may be closed during inclement weather or maintenance. Check ahead to avoid disappointment.

For the best snow-laden mountains, aim to visit Mount Titlis before mid-August or after November. At other times, there's a possibility of fewer snow-covered peaks and muddy patches on the slopes.

Remember to bring snow boots and sunglasses or snow goggles with you. Without the proper footwear or eyewear, your experience on Titlis may be less comfortable.

Opt for early or late visits. Mount Titlis can get crowded during peak hours, especially in summer. Consider visiting early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the crowds.

About Mount Titlis

Get ready for an epic adventure at Mount Titlis! Nestled between the cantons of Obwalden and Bern, this mountain is Central Switzerland's gem, offering jaw-dropping alpine views and a ton of fun activities all year round. Standing tall at a whopping 3,239 meters above sea level, it's one of the highest and easiest-to-reach peaks in the country. From Glacier Park to riding the revolving cable car, crossing the thrilling Cliff walk, and discovering the magical glacier cave, Mount Titlis has it all.

Address

Titlis, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland

Visitors per year

1200000

Expected wait time - Standard

0-30 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

Mount Titlis has snow all year round.

Mount Titlis has Europe's highest suspension bridge, the Titlis Cliff Walk, providing thrilling views of the Alps and the drop below.

Scenes from one of Indian cinema's biggest hits, 'Dilwale Dulhania le Jayenge,' were shot in the picturesque backdrop of Mount Titlis.

Why visit Mount Titlis?

Stunning scenery

Mount Titlis offers a breathtaking view of the Swiss Alps, showcasing towering peaks, glaciers, and valleys.

Rare wildlife

Mount Titlis is home to a variety of alpine wildlife, including marmots, ibexes, and chamois. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot these animals in their natural habitat while exploring the mountain trails.

The world famous Rotair

One of the highlights of Mount Titlis is the Rotair, the world's first rotating cable car. This unique transportation system provides passengers with a 360-degree view as they ascend to the summit.

Year-round activities

Whether you visit in summer or winter, there are plenty of things to do, including hiking, skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, and snowshoeing. The Titlis glacier park ensures that visitors can enjoy snow sports even in the summer months.

Cultural experience

In addition to its natural wonders, Mount Titlis is a testimony to Swiss culture, and features a variety of restaurants serving delicious Swiss cuisine, as well as souvenir shops where you can purchase traditional Swiss gifts.

Accessibility

Mount Titlis is easily accessible from nearby towns such as Engelberg, making it a convenient day trip or longer excursion from cities like Lucerne or Zurich.

Highlights

Titlis rotair

Experience the world's first rotating cable car, the Titlis rotair, which offers amazing views of the surrounding mountains as it ascends to the summit.

Titlis cliff walk

Walk along Europe's highest suspension bridge, the Titlis cliff walk, which stretches across a precipitous chasm providing breathtaking views of the glacier below.

Glacier cave

Explore the fascinating glacier cave located inside the glacier at Mount Titlis. The cave features ice sculptures and formations created by nature.

Ice flyer chairlift

Take a ride on the ice flyer chairlift, which transports visitors from the mountaintop station to the Glacier Park, offering stunning views of the glacier landscape.

Snow tubing

Enjoy snow tubing at the glacier park, where visitors can slide down specially prepared tracks on inflatable tubes, providing a fun-filled experience for all ages.

Skiing and snowboarding

Mount Titlis offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities with various slopes catering to different skill levels. The ski area is equipped with modern facilities and amenities.

Panorama restaurant

Indulge in Swiss cuisine while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains at one of the restaurants located at the summit of Mount Titlis.

Titlis adventure park

Experience outdoor adventures such as hiking, snowshoeing, or tobogganing at the Titlis adventure park, where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps.

Titlis glacier park

Discover the wonders of the glacier landscape at the Titlis glacier park, where visitors can engage in activities such as snowshoeing, snow biking, or simply marvel at the pristine environment.

Plan your visit

Address

Titlis, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland

Nearest Train station

Engelberg train station

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Rajesh

India

Oct 2023

4/5

After waiting in the queue to validate the ticket, ticket counter person made us waited for some time as she was not knowing how to validate our Head-Out ticket as she was not sure. Then finally after long waiting she said the ticket print out we were carrying from Head-Out has the bar code and the same can be utilized. It wasted almost 30-40 mins of our time and we did not have smooth check-in experience.

Julia

United States

Aug 2025

5/5

We bought the Swiss half fare card and it saved us so much! We got half off of all trains, buses, trams, and ferries! We used them a lot!

Nalini

Singapore

Jun 2025

5/5

We were in Switzerland for only 9 days but the half fare card saved us some dollars as we visited 3 cities via train and made bookings for sightseeing. It was very much worth it.

Ragnar

Sweden

Aug 2025

5/5

It worked just fine and easy with the Swiss Travel Pass! I just had to show the paper printout of the passport, which I had with me. Only on one occasion, during a train journey, I also had to show my Swedish passport.

Victor

Chile

Jul 2025

5/5

Truly a must for touring Switzerland at your leisure, without worrying about tickets. We got on several trains, streetcars and boats, without paying anything extra. Very simple and comfortable.