Top things to do in Lucerne

Mount Pilatus Summit from Lucerne With Lake Cruise in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1128 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 204.07

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

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.

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Mount Titlis Half-Day Trip from Lucerne in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (584 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 194.91

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

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).

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Lake Lucerne Panoramic Sightseeing Cruise in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (403 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.81

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Tour the magnificent bays of Lake Lucerne aboard an elegant yacht on this 1-hour cruise. Sit back and relax on the main deck or upper deck while your expert captain takes you along Switzerland’s most stunning lake, surrounded by majestic mountain peaks, forests and meadows. Multilingual audio guide via smartphone app. Download the app on board (WiFi available) follow the instructions on the signs with the QR Code. On sunny days you can enjoy delicious snacks and drinks on board.

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Lucerne Walking & Boat Tour: The Best Swiss Experience in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (377 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 113.51

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

This incredibly wide-ranging and exceptional local experience encompasses the very best of Lucerne's attractions in 3 hours. Discover Lucerne's best sights and attractions from the water on a one hour Lake Cruise, and in a two hrs. panoramic walking tour visiting the Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, Lake Lucerne, Lucerne River, Lion Monument, City Wall and middle ages towers. After the Walking tour, your guide will provide all info. and tickets to begin the boat tour (self guided with audioguide in several languages) Round up your Swiss activity with a Real Swiss Culinary experience tasting the best central Swiss cheese and a glass of swiss wine, or enjoy an Alpine Bier paired with Sausage and Pretzels as an optional tour extension. Check out our Culinary Swiss Experiences! Bookings from 1 single person up to Groups of 8 are possible. If you hace bigger groups, then get in touch with customer service to check availability and price.

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Lucerne's Hidden Secrets by Electric Cargo Bike in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (297 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 215.55

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Cruise through typically Swiss villages and explore the hidden gems without the tourist crowd. The most unique and fun way for a discovery ride, even if it`s your first time on an e-bike.

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Mt Titlis Cable Car from Engelberg with Ice Flyer in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (276 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 145.40

 

Spectacular trip to the impressive glacier world on TITLIS. Come and visit our year-round winter wonderland. Mount TITLIS is the only publicly accessible glacier in the area. Cast your gaze over the surrounding mountains and valleys, and enjoy the stunning panoramic view. The new 8-seater gondola brings you from the Valley Station in Engelberg directly to the station Stand. From there you take the TITLIS ROTAIR, the world’s first revolving cable car, to the summit.

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Mt Pilatus from Lucerne Including Boat Trip, Gondola, Cable Car in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (215 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 147.70

 

Visit Lake Lucerne and Mt. Pilatus on a half-day tour by boat, steepest cogwheel railway in the world, aerail cableway "Dragon Ride" and panorama gondola. Enjoy a mountain experience at 2132 meters above sea level Incredible view from Mount Pilatus over the Lake Lucerne and Swiss Alps Scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne World's steepest cogwheel railway between Alpnachstad and Pilatus Kulm See the mountains and valleys from the panorama gondola and aerial cableway "Dragon Ride" between Kriens and Pilatus Kulm This is not a guided tour and there is no meeting point. Please check the timetable carefully, escpecially for the boat connections (2 - 5 boat depatrues per day). The Round Trip can be taken in both directions  

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Official Guided City Tour of Lucerne in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (149 reviews)
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From $ 31.89

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

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

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Lucerne CH Experience: Cheese, Chocolate, Chapel Bridge & Château in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (135 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 190.04

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This unique small group tour combines sightseeing of Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, Stunning alpine views from the Castle with Swiss Chocolate and cheese tastings. It is the best way to spend a short time in one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Sample some of the best sweet pleasures on a chocolate tasting and Swiss cheese. Walk along Lucerne River towards one of the most traditional Cellar to enjoy real alpine cheese paired with a glass of swiss wine, and last but not least enjoy the best alpine views from the Castle! This alpine experience is the best way to know Lucerne through its tastes, culture and people. If you still want to keep discovering and enjoying this alpine jewel, get our one hour Sightseeing Cruise around Lake Lucerne as an optional tour extension. Your Guide will provide all info. and tickets.

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City tour plus Lucerne in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (100 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 108.41

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Guided private city tour with the most important Lucerne sights. In addition, the non-tourist areas of the city are shown exclusively with local guides.

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Mount Rigi Day Ticket in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (96 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 99.48

 

Your Mount Rigi self-guided day ticket grants access to one of Switzerland's most famous mountains. A preferred outing for families, hikers or lovers of a relaxing day in nature, the mountain lays like a peninsula within Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug, right in the heart of Switzerland. It is very easily connected from Lucerne by boat, train or private car to Vitznau or Weggis, and from Zurich by direct train line or highway A4 to Arth-Goldau. The 360-degree views from the top are stunning and the countless optional activities provide full relaxation for everybody.

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Grindelwald, Interlaken and Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (83 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 128.20

Duration: 10 hours (approx.)

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.

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Independent Rigi Tour from Lucerne With Cruise in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (82 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 167.08

 

This independent Mount Rigi tour from Lucerne combines a round-trip boat cruise, cogwheel railway ride and aerial cable car ride for an epic Swiss Alps adventure. Cruise along stunning Lake Lucerne and take a train up Rigi Kulm, the ‘Queen of the Mountains,’ for majestic views of the Bernese Alps, Vosges Montains and Black Forest. Take an aerial cable car to the postcard-worthy lakeside town of Weggis, and end with a return boat cruise to Lucerne. With convenient pre-booked tickets and detailed timetables, you’ll experience the breathtaking Alps at your own pace. Please note: from 10 March– 4 April 2025 the cable car from Rigi Kaltbad to Weggis is not operating due to maintenance work. During this time The excursion to Rigi will be made via Vitznau for both the outbound and return journeys.

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Mount Rigi Day Pass + Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Baths Day Admission in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (78 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 112.24

 

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

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Mt. Rigi Self-Guided Tour: Lake Lucerne Cruise and Mountain Spa  in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (77 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 190.63

 

Embark on an scenic journey starting from Lucerne boat pier 1, just across from the bustling Lucerne train station. Departure times for this self-guided tour are as follows: 09:12, 10:12, 12:00, 14:12, and 15:12 of the cruise company, SGV. Upon arriving at Vitznau by boat, seamlessly transition to the connecting train that will whisk you to the summit of majestic Mount Rigi. Take a leisurely stroll, approximately 35 minutes, or opt for the hourly train descent to Rigi Kaltbad. At this place, where relaxation knows no bounds, no reservations or time constraints are required. From the tranquil Kaltbad, set your journey back by catching the sustainable cogwheel train return to Vitznau at 15:15, 16:15, or 17:15 to connect with the boat ride back to Lucerne. Alternatively, take the cable car at 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, or 17:40, from Kaltbad bound for Weggis. Should inclement weather or maintenance caused the closure of the cable car, the train to Vitznau stands ready as an alternative.

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CabriO World's first Open Top Cable Car Ticket to Mt Stanserhorn in Lucerne

Lucerne , Central Switzerland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (70 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 104.59

 

A wonderful combination of an old vintage funicular train which dates back to 1893 and the world's first and still only CabriO cable car. A splendid view onto a chain of 100 kilometers of the Swiss Alps and 10 Swiss lakes. Charming Rangers are leading the way around the summit trail. Culinary delights you will experience in the revolving restaurant. We recommend to buy a boarding pass (time reservation) in addition to the ticket.

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