For those arriving a few days before the festivities or making the most of your travel experience, we want to ensure that you have an unforgettable time exploring our breath-taking surroundings.

To assist, herewith a list of recommended activities and attractions for you to consider:

City Tour:

Lucerne is best discovered by foot. possible options include:

Guided Tours: https://www.luzern.com/en/the-city/things-to-do/guided-tours

Top sights: https://www.luzern.com/en/the-city/sights/top-sights

Local Market:

If you happen to be in town on a Tuesday or Saturday, visit the markets on the left and right sides of the river between 7AM – 12PM

Cruise on Lake Lucerne:

Spend a full day, half day, or a few hours on the lake. Different trips are available on - https://www.lakelucerne.ch/en/.

If you do a round-trip to Brunnen or Weggis, you can also hop off and on the boat for coffee or lunch during the day. Alternatively, a culinary-cruise for breakfast, lunch, or dinner is also available: https://www.lakelucerne.ch/en/your-cruise-experience/offers-tickets/culinary-cruises/

Lake and Mountain Combination:

There are two full-day round trips that combine a cruise with a mountain experience:

Golden Round Trip to Mount Pilatus: https://www.pilatus.ch/en/discover/golden-round-trip

Round Trip to Mount Rigi: https://www.rigi.ch/en

Both mountains offer spectacular view over the lake!

Want to see some snow?

The train will take you in 45 minutes from the Railway Station to Engelberg, where you can go up to Mount Titlis on the first revolving cable car in the world. You will be over 3000 meters and, even in summer, you can experience snow and ice on the glacier.

More Info at: https://www.titlis.ch/en.

A local favourite: be brave and try the Titlis cliff walk: https://www.titlis.ch/en/activities/titlis-cliff-walk

Go for a swim:

​It will be nice and warm by then, try:

https://www.seebadluzern.ch/

https://www.lido-luzern.ch/index-en.php

Should you have any questions or need further assistance, please reach out to us!

Wishing you safe travels!

Regards

Angela and Andy

P.S. A special thanks to Karin Simone for providing the above information!