Cab-view ride Gotthard Panorama Express
Ride up front!
Experience the Gotthard Panorama Express in a completely different way: live your dream or surprise someone special with a cab-view ride. In the engine driver’s cab of the Re 420, which pulls the Gotthard Panorama Express, you’ll travel from Arth-Goldau through the breathtaking Gotthard massif to Lugano or vice versa.
The following services are included in the cab-view ride:
Journey in the engine driver’s cab with an expert guide on the Re 420 locomotive at the front of the Gotthard Panorama Express.
An expert who will introduce you to the world of the railway during the journey, explain the technology in the driver's cab and point out highlights along the route.
The seat reservation for one accompanying person is included for the journey on the train. Important: The accompanying person requires a valid 1st class ticket for the journey.
Written route description with signalling explanations.
Travel to and from the cab-view ride is not included.
Cab-view rides will again be offered in both directions on Fridays in 2025:
Start in Lugano at 9am, arrive in Arth-Goldau at around midday.
Start in Arth-Goldau at 1:15pm, arrive in Lugano at around 5pm.
Important information:
Spaces subject to availability. Due to the limited space in the locomotive, the cab-view ride can only be booked for one person.
Good physical condition and good health are needed for the cab-view ride. You must be able to climb up into the locomotive yourself. The locomotive is not wheelchair accessible.
It is not possible to go to the toilet during the entire journey.
The minimum age is 16 years.
The offer is available in German, Italian and English.
Bookable up to 3 days in advance.
Price:
CHF 760 includes VAT and the ticket for the journey in the driver’s cab
The general terms and conditions of the webshop at gotthard-panorama-express.ch apply.