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Looking for something to do in Lucerne that works in any weather? The Swiss Museum of Transport offers a flexible, stress-free experience you can enjoy at your own pace. With your entrance ticket, explore interactive halls dedicated to aviation, rail, and road travel, where historic aircraft, hands-on simulators, railway tunnels, signals, and classic automobiles bring transportation history to life.

Lucerne’s Old Town is famous for its painted facades, but there’s far more to this city’s creative heritage than medieval murals. Be immersed in Lucerne’s art scene on this walking tour led by a local. Stroll with your small group around the city in search of street art, cultural landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge, and contemporary exhibitions, and benefit from your guide’s insider knowledge and personalized attention.

Discover Lucerne at your own pace and on your own schedule with a handy VoiceMap audio guide, downloadable to your cellphone. You can linger when and where you want, yet still get the history and culture that you’d find on a standard tour. Bring some headphones, then discover Lucerne’s stories on both sides of the Reuss River, hearing about the Chapel Bridge fire, the legend of Lux Ritter, and more.

Big-group bus tours of Lucerne can feel impersonal, especially if you want to know more about the city’s rich history. Be fully immersed in Lucerne’s cultural heritage on this small-group walking tour. See the 14th-century Musegg Wall up close as you explore on foot, learn about the unique art history of St. Leodegar Church, and stroll across preserved wooden footbridges, benefiting throughout from the insider knowledge and insights of your local guide.

Join us on this fullday private excursion by car through the picturesque Swiss capital Bern & fairytale castles from medieval time nestled along the tranquil shores of the magnificent Riviera of Lake Thun and Brienz. Uncover the wonders of UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town & Swiss Capital Bern, visit city's top attractions Clock Tower, Federal Palace, Parliament Building, Prison Tower & Cathedral. Experience the magnificence of Spiez, a picturesque medieval town renowned for its stunning castle, perched on a hill overlooking the town. Discover the enchanting lake town of Thun boasting a majestic castle reigns over stunning vistas of the water and towering mountains. Step back in time to explore the Oberhofen town & medieval castle dates back to the 13th century and mystical St. Beatus Caves. Experience the allure of Interlaken, wander through Hohematte Park, gaze upon the majestic Alps and visit vibrant Brienz town with crystal-clear turquoise lake while heading back to Lucerne.

Join us on this full day private tour to traverse through the stunning landscapes of Swiss Riviera region with fairytale town, castle nestled along the tranquil shores of the lakes. Relax on the drive from Lucerne to Gruyère countryside, walk through the cobblestone streets in the hometown of fondue, medieval castle of Gruyeres, visit Gruyere cheese factory having the biggest collection of Swiss cheese. Next, drive to famous town of Vevey, hometown of famous Charlie Chaplin, explore his statue, Grande Place & old city dotted with historical monuments and museums bearing witness to its rich heritage. Stroll by the lakeside promenade, mesmerized by the beautiful views of Lake Geneva & mountains from the Montreux Old Town. Visit famous Chillion Castle from medieval era located on a beautiful small island. Discover the medieval city of Freiburg, stroll through the old town& beautiful buildings of Gothic style, St. Nicholas Cathedral and cross bridges that date back to the 13th century.

Your adventure begins as you're greeted by a local professional guide, they will meet you in the lobby of your hotel, embarking on for a two-hour walking tour to uncover the city's highlights. Marvel at the striking Lucerne Railway Station, renowned for its magnificent entrance hall and sleek curved roof, a masterpiece crafted by the acclaimed architect Santiago Calatrava. As you stroll past the station, then you'll encounter the enchanting Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and Water Tower, dating back to the 14th century, making it Europe's oldest covered wooden footbridge. Along the Reuss River promenade, discover the Jesuit Church (Jesuitenkirche), an impressive baroque-style church steeped in history. Continuing your exploration through the well-preserved lanes of the Old Town. Your guided tour culminates at Lucerne's poignant Dying Lion monument, a somber sculpture paying tribute to the Swiss Guards who perished during the French Revolution in Paris in 1792.

Lucerne, the city by Lake Lucerne, offers fascinating exploration with 28 places of interest to discover in one day. Browse iconic sites such as the Lucerne Lion and the Pont de la Chapelle, while admiring historic churches such as the Church of Christ and the Church of St. Leger. Walking through the historic centre, the painted façades and the Musegg Wall will immerse you in Swiss history and culture. Enjoy the local gastronomy and feel the unique atmosphere of this Alpine town. - Discover 28 emblematic sites in one day in Lucerne - Explore the Lion of Lucerne and the famous Pont de la Chapelle - Visit historic churches and admire colorful facades - Taste local specialities while strolling through the historic center