RIGI HIStoric xxl

Every year on Pentecost and on August 1st, the Rigi Railways celebrate the Rigi Historic XXL-Days. Many scheduled trains operate with the world’s only historic rolling stock of its kind.

Program August 1st

AUGUST 1, 2026

On Swiss National Day, scheduled trains will also run using historic rolling stock. At Rigi Staffel, a live commentary will provide additional insights into the passing historic vehicles and their history.

Steam train rides are also planned for August 1:

  • from Vitznau with Locomotive No. 16
  • from Goldau with Locomotive No. 7
     

Further information on the vehicles in service will follow at a later date. 

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