Top Lucerne Seasonal & Special Occasions

Home to medieval architecture and spectacular lakeside scenery, Lucerne is widely considered the jewel in Switzerland’s crown. On this tour, explore Lucerne and its surroundings on foot, and see the best of the city in one day. With your guide to lead the way, hit top attractions including the Chapel Bridge and Museggmauer Weg, and gain insight into centuries of colorful Swiss history. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Get the traditional Swiss experience on a day trip from Lucerne, tasting chocolate and cheese, and discovering castles and chapels. Taking part in a small group, enjoy a more intimate tour experience as you explore. For an extended trip, upgrade to include a sightseeing cruise ticket, and see the Swiss sights from Lake Lucerne.

Exploring the villages of the Swiss Alps can be confusing, but this group tour has you covered with mountain transportation all the way from Lucerne to the top of Mt. Pilatus. Your seasonal adventure includes panoramic gondola rides up Mt. Pilatus, free time at the summit, a ride down the world's steepest cogwheel train, and a scenic Lake Lucerne cruise (summer only). Guided commentary and round-trip transportation from Lucerne complete the experience.

Take a tandem paragliding flight from Lucerne and gaze out over the Swiss Alps from the sky. With a professional paragliding instructor by your side who will take care of the navigation, you can focus on the thrill of the flight. No experience or a high level of fitness is required, just an interest in adventure and a desire to discover the landscapes of Lucerne.

Treat the chocoholics in your family to a whirlwind ride at Lucerne’s Swiss Chocolate Adventure — an attraction at the Swiss Museum of Transport. Aboard a chocolate cube car, you’ll enjoy a 30-minute multimedia and sensory experience to learn all about the sugary treat. Breathe in the warm scent of cocoa, watch a short film to learn how chocolate is made, and finish with a complimentary sample to keep your sweet tooth sated.

This comprehensive 4-hour tour set against the backdrop of Lucerne Castle and the Swiss Alps allows you to cover the city by boat and foot, while tasting some of the best chocolate in the world. Shutterbugs will love the boat tour, which takes you past the famous Chapel Bridge and Lucerne’s distinct buildings. If a taste of chocolate isn’t enough, you have the option to extend tour and add on a chocolate-making workshop.

Switzerland is known for its chocolate, but knowing the best spots for insight into the traditional specialty can be difficult. Learn about the art of chocolatiering on a visit to Aeschbach Chocolatier in Lucerne, exploring with a private guide for intimate insight into the process. Enjoy samples and take the opportunity to craft your own bar, avoiding hidden costs with entrance fees and train tickets included in the price.

The highest hanggliding tandemflight in Switzerland. From up to 2000m you fly for 20-60 minutes like an eagle. Hang gliding is the best way to fly free like a bird. It is faster and more intense than paragliding. Whether fast and wild or just in peace, your pilot adapts to your wishes. The ride on the nostalgic funicular and the world first CabriO to Mt Stanserhorn is unique. The wonderful view from the summit over whole central Switzerland will inspire you. We gently take off into the third dimension. The silent flight over mountains and lakes will be an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy a delightful gourmet journey combining Swiss chocolate and fine wine. Begin your experience at the Aeschbach Chocolatier AG Choco World, where you’ll explore the art of Swiss chocolate making through an interactive exhibition. As a highlight, create your own personalized chocolate bar — a sweet souvenir to take home. Continue to the Bio-Weingut Sitenrain, a charming organic vineyard overlooking Lake Lucerne. Stroll through the scenic vineyards accompanied by a sommelier and gain insight into the estate’s philosophy and winemaking traditions. Your visit concludes with a private tasting of selected wines, perfectly paired with regional specialties. This unique experience blends indulgence, nature, and Swiss craftsmanship in a relaxed and intimate setting.

Switzerland is known for its fine cheese and chocolate, yet many don't know about its fine wine, which the Swiss mostly keep for themselves. This tour from Lucerne showcases all three, visiting the Cailler Chocolate Factory, a Gruyere dairy, and the Lavaux Vineyards near Lake Geneva. Ideal for travelers without their own transport, the experience covers self-guided tours and demonstrations, with samples along the way. Note that entry fees are extra.

An experience full of magic – perfect for single guests, couples, families, friends and groups who want to discover the enchantment of the advent season together. An experience full of magic – perfect for individuals, couples, families, friends and groups who want to discover the enchantment of the advent season together. Hop on, lean back and marvel. Please note: In case of snowfall or icy roads, operation cannot be guaranteed. The decision regarding service lies with the operator, City Train. If the tour is cancelled, tickets will be refunded if a rebooking is not possible.

Discover some of Lucerne's hidden treasures on this walking tour and beer tasting experience. Wander through Old Town, guided by a local expert, who will regale you with captivating tales of the city's past. Explore landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument, while immersing yourself in the rich history and charm of Lucerne. To top it all off, indulge in a tasting experience, sampling four Swiss beers.

This tour is a fantastic opportunity to explore the most beautiful and popular places in Switzerland. It's very easy for tourists to visit everywhere and take walks along the lake shore. You can have a wonderful time in this city without getting bored anywhere. During the tour, you can walk along the scenic lake shores, enjoy breathtaking mountain views, and experience truly unforgettable moments. Each city offers a day full of interesting activities and sights. While the route remains the same, you can customize your experience by choosing the tours that best suit your preferences. If you wish, you can completely customize your tour and choose the places you want to visit. Since our prices are all-inclusive, you can enjoy your trip without worrying about extra costs or waiting in long queues. Of course, you can also organize the tour yourself; however, if you prefer a stress-free experience, we will handle all the arrangements while you sit back and enjoy the tour.

The one and only Lucerne Beer Tour! What to expect: - walking tour through the charming Old Town of Lucerne, starting at the Torbogen (arch monument) right in front of Lucerne's main train station - a knowledgeable local guide, entertaining you with stories about beer, Lucerne, and its beer scene - learn about the history of beer and how it is made - a minimum of eight 10cl tasters of totally unique beer styles - a cozy small-group tour of maximum 10 people

No visit to Lucerne is complete without a winery visit, and this weekend experience makes it easy with round-trip transport from the city and a prebooked tasting session at a lakeside Swiss winery. You'll sample cheese and bread along with the wine, and stroll along the shores of Lake Lucerne, where mountain vistas provide the backdrop.

Explore the stunning beauty of Central Switzerland on this guided hiking trip, perfect for beginners. Base yourself in a cozy hotel in Lucerne while embarking on three exciting day hikes to iconic locations like Mount Rigi and Mount Pilatus. Experience breathtaking views from the summit. This hiking trip is suitable for beginners as we will shorten long hikes by taking trains, gondolas and cogwheel trains. - Guided hike suitable for beginners with prior hiking experience - Three day trips to Mount Rigi, Mount Pilatus, and a Swiss Alpine Club hut - Comfortable accommodation in Lucerne with breakfast included - Small group size (4-10 people) ensures personalized attention from your guide

When in Switzerland, do as the Swiss do and indulge in Alpine delicacies. This private full-day tour ticks off some of the best dairies, chocolatiers, and vineyards near Lucerne and can be fully customized to suit your tastes and preferences, with plenty of tasters offered too. Round-trip transportation from your hotel ensures a hassle-free trip, leaving you free to tuck into the region’s specialty produce.

Discover Lucerne with a local on this exclusive 3-hour private walking tour, tailored to your interests. See highlights like the Chapel Bridge, Musegg Walls, and the Lion’s Monument, along with hidden local spots. Enjoy a relaxed, fully private experience shaped by a pre-tour consultation, plus tastings of Swiss cheeses and chocolates along the way. Assistance with public transport arrangements to and from Lucerne is available on request (tickets not included). After the tour, receive a curated list of local recommendations to continue exploring. Please note: While the Musegg Walls cannot be climbed by those relying on a wheelchair or pushing a stroller, these participants can still fully enjoy the rest of the tour. PLEASE also NOTE: Starting November 1st, the Musegg Walls won't be accessible so we will make sure to get a nice view of Lucerne from a different spot.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps on this day tour from Lucerne. Journey through the enchanting landscapes of Interlaken, enjoying stunning alpine views and serene moments by Lake Brienz. In Lauterbrunnen, marvel at the majestic Staubbach Falls and the charming valley filled with traditional chalets. Continue to Grindelwald to see the iconic Eiger, Schreckhorn, and Mittelhorn mountains. Depending on weather conditions, consider a thrilling excursion to the Schilthorn or Mount First for panoramic vistas. The tour concludes in Mürren, a tranquil car-free village, before returning to Lucerne, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the Swiss landscape. - Scenic drive or train ride from Lucerne through Interlaken - Visit Lauterbrunnen to see Staubbach Falls and alpine scenery - Optional excursions to Schilthorn or Mount First based on weather - Explore the peaceful village of Mürren and enjoy a brief hike if desired

Switzerland’s beautiful Bernese Oberland is a landscape of cascading rivers, soaring peaks, and spectacular mountain scenery. On this Lütschine River rafting adventure, experience thrills and spills out on the class III-IV rapids. With a guide, equipment, and pickup and drop-off in central Lucerne included, this convenient tour combines sweeping views over Lake Brienz and the north face of the Eiger with outdoor adventure in the foothills of the Swiss Alps.