On this one-hour sightseeing trip, you’ll be able to cruise Lake Lucerne on board a catamaran. You can choose your spot on deck and relax while you take in the Alpine views, including Mount Pilatus, Mount Rigi and Mount Bürgenstock. You’ll also get to see the scenic city of Lucerne itself from the Bay of Lucerne.
At Lucerne's Swiss Museum of Transport, you'll gain fascinating insight into the country's history of travel as you explore a wide variety of fascinating and interactive exhibits. You'll learn about the transport of the past and present and take a captivating look at the potential future of the industry.
You'll find a mixture of hands-on displays and informative exhibits as well as high-tech simulators that let you experience what it's like to fly a plane or helicopter. You'll also see submarines, ships and steam locomotives and a giant aerial photo of Switzerland that you can walk across.
This SELF-GUIDED trip allows you to combine the most popular mountain excursion of the Swiss, with a scenic boat ride and some relaxing hours at the Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Baths & Spa, which delivers an exclusive wellness experience surrounded by a legendary Alpine landscape.
- After arriving in Vitznau, you can take the cogwheel train ascent to Rigi Kulm (departing every hour at xx:15)
- Enjoy the 360-degree panoramas on Rigi Kulm, summit of the Rigi! Don't forget to discover the multiple photo points.
- Take the train (departing every hour at xx:00) in direction of Vitznau, get off at Rigi Kaltbad, the world-class Kaltbad Mineralbad & Spa is just in front of you
- Dip in and spend some relaxing hours in Mineral bath
- Take the next connecting train to Vitznau or cable car to Weggis
This ticket will give you the chance to discover the Swiss Chocolate Adventure exhibit at the Swiss Museum of Transport in Luzern. Together with an audio guide, you’ll get to learn about the history of chocolate in Switzerland through a variety of fun and interactive exhibits. After experiencing the rich aromas, flavors and sights from this chocolate exhibit, you’ll have the chance to sample some delicious Swiss chocolate.
On this half-day guided tour, you will have the opportunity to visit one of Switzerland's largest mountains, Mount Pilatus. You'll be able to ascend the mountain via a cable car gondola offering panoramic views of the surrounding alps and landscape, as well as enjoy a one-hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne during summer months.
You'll also have the opportunity to enjoy free time hiking along the Dragon Trail to the mountain's summit. From here, you'll be able to take the world's steepest cog railway to the base of the mountain.
The Best Way to Discover Lucerne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a lakeside coffee or a stroll through the narrow medieval streets and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.
The Complete City Package Everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way.
Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.
Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.
What you will visit: Jesuitenplatz, Historisches Museum, Spreuer Bridge, Nölliturm, Old Town, Zytturm, Lion Monument, Rathaus, Hofkirche St. Leodegar, Seebrücke, and Chapel Bridge.
Sometimes there simply isn't enough time to spend an entire day on magnificent Lake Lucerne, but for those moments we are pleased to offer convenient short cruises. These still allow you to enjoy the best of the lake and get a feel for the fantastic mountain landscape in the heart of the Swiss Alps. We recommend the round-trip journey from Lucerne to Kehrsiten-Bürgenstock and back aboard our elegant catamaran. Just stay on the ship when it docks at the Kehrsiten-Bürgenstock pier, for the immediate return to Lucerne.
Snacks and drinks can be purchased at a vending machine on board.
Travel from Lucerne on a fully guided day trip to the Swiss villages of Grindelwald, Interlaken, and Lauterbrunnen. Enjoy a scenic coach ride through the Brünig Pass to Interlaken, the heart of the magnificent Jungfrau region. After exploring Interlaken, continue to the charming mountain resort of Grindelwald, the perfect destination for an active holiday. End your day with a visit to Lauterbrunnen, a breathtaking valley home to 72 waterfalls, and admire Staubbach Falls—Switzerland's third-highest waterfall.
Planes, trains, automobiles, and boats reign at the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne. Explore the past, present and future of travel all under one roof at this inspirational museum packed with exciting interactive exhibits, high-tech simulators and hands-on displays. Learn to fly an airplane and helicopter in the flight simulators; walk across a giant aerial photo of Switzerland; and see submarines, ships and steam locomotives galore.
Visit the summit of Mt Titlis on an afternoon tour from Lucerne, where spectacular mountain vistas and a range of snow-themed attractions await. After arriving in Engelberg, ride on the aerial cableway to the summit of Mt Titlis for roughly two hours of free time. Entry to acclaimed glacier attractions such as the rotating Titlis Rotair gondola, Titlis Glacier Park, Ice Flyer chairlift, Glacier Cave and Cliff Walk — Europe’s highest suspension bridge — are all included (weather permitting).
Enjoy a day of Alpine adventure in Switzerland on this half-day, summer trip to Mt Pilatus from Lucerne. Begin your journey toward the skies with a 30-minute panoramic gondola ride to Fräkmüntegg, and then hop aboard the aerial cableway for your ascent to the summit of Mt Pilatus. Relax at your leisure on the peak or take a short hike to make the most of the stunning scenery below. Descend to Alpnachstad aboard the world's steepest cogwheel train and cruise out onto Lake Lucerne to admire the views from the water.
On this tour, you'll go on a trip to the snow-capped top of Europe – Jungfraujoch. You'll set out on a scenic coach journey meandering through the countryside to reach Bernese Oberland. Following a break in the Swiss town of Interlaken, you'll head to Grindelwald.
From here, you'll board the Eiger Express cable car to the Eiger Glacier, and then ride the cogwheel train to Europe's highest train station at 11 feet in Jungfraujoch. You can admire the panoramic views of the famous triple peaks – Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
You'll also get to experience the Alpine Sensation adventure tour, visit the Sphinx Observation Terrace and walk through the tunnels of the Ice Palace. Finally, you'll descend to Lauterbrunnen via Wengen, and take a coach back to Luzern.
On this full-day tour, you'll embark on a journey to two of Switzerland's most picturesque mountain resorts. You'll see the scenic countryside on the way to your first stop in Interlaken, located between two lakes.
Later, you'll travel to Grindelwald, which is surrounded by the triple peaks Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. You'll have the option of riding a cable car ride to Mount First or experiencing the Cliff Walk – a 40-yard-long suspension bridge. In summer, you'll have the chance to take a ride on a Trottibike scooter.
You'll then return to Interlaken, where you'll be able to explore the local shops or take a cable car ride to the Harder Kulm viewing platform. Next, enjoy a scenic coach ride to Lauterbrunnen, a charming valley with 72 waterfalls. Spend some free time exploring the quaint village, strolling through its picturesque streets, and admiring the Staubbach Falls—Switzerlands third-highest waterfall and a famous Lauterbrunnen landmark. At the end of the tour, you'll meet your guide for the journey back to Lucerne.
Come on a walking tour to uncover the magic of Lucerne.
The town is set against the majestic backdrop of the Alps, on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Several pretty bridges, steeples, fountains and frescoed facades will catch your eye on this walk, but Lucerne has so much more to offer than photo opportunities.
You’ll begin at the train station and make a loop around the old town, visiting both sides of the Reuss river. Each site you visit has a story to tell, from the Chapel Bridge’s burning to the carnival celebrations. You’ll pass by wine, grain and pig markets too, each with its own unique character. From the markets, you’ll wander the cobbled streets to the Mill Bridge and find out about the castle on the hill.
The tour ends with the Legend of the Wild Man and Lux Ritter, the craftsman who became mayor. By the end of our tour, I hope you firmly agree that Lucerne is a whole lot more than a beautiful photo!
Discover Lucerne on a 1.5-hours guided city tour. The lively streets, hidden treasures and beautiful façades of Lucerne’s medieval buildings form the perfect setting. A walking tour through Lucerne is unforgettable! Join your group as you visit world-famous sights such as the Chapel Bridge with the octagonal Water Tower, the Jesuit Church, the old town squares and the KKL Luzern (Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne).
The public city tour takes place daily from May to the end of October:
German: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
English: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
