Lucerne

Medieval Charm Meets Lakeside Beauty

Highlights

Chapel Bridge

Chapel Bridge

Lucerne's iconic covered wooden bridge from the 14th century with interior paintings depicting Swiss history and the octagonal Water Tower.

Lake Lucerne Cruise

Lake Lucerne Cruise

Scenic boat trips on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Lucerne, offering stunning views of the surrounding Alps and lakeside communities.

Old Town

Old Town

Charming medieval quarter with colorful frescoed buildings, historic squares, and car-free cobblestone streets perfect for exploration.

Mt. Rigi

Mt. Rigi

Known as the "Queen of the Mountains," accessible by Europe's first mountain railway, offering panoramic views of the Alps and Lake Lucerne.

Things to Do

Lion Monument

Visit the famous dying lion carved into rock, commemorating Swiss Guards who were massacred during the French Revolution—a poignant symbol of Swiss courage.

Swiss Museum of Transport

Explore Switzerland's most popular museum featuring exhibits on all forms of transportation, including trains, automobiles, ships, aircraft, and space travel.

Lakeside Promenade

Stroll along the beautiful waterfront path lined with flowers, sculptures, and cafés, perfect for watching sunsets over the lake and mountains.