Lucerne: Private Medieval Jura Towns Day Trip
ID: GYG1524434-2326382
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Discover the hidden heart of the Swiss Jura on a private day trip from Lucerne. Explore Delémont, Saint-Ursanne, and Porrentruy, and enjoy a scenic drive through the Ajoie landscape.
Begin your private day trip with a pickup from your hotel in Lucerne. Meet your chauffeur-guide and travel towards Delémont, the capital of the canton of Jura. Discover its historic center, colorful townhouses, fountains, and charming public squares.
Continue to Saint-Ursanne, often described as the Pearl of the Jura. Nestled beside the Doubs River and surrounded by forested hills, this remarkable medieval town has preserved its historic streets, monumental gates, and stone bridge. Walk through the old town, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy photography opportunities along the river.
Your journey continues through the countryside to Porrentruy, a historic town associated with the Prince-Bishops of Basel. Explore its picturesque streets and view its prominent castle from outside.
Throughout the day, your private chauffeur-guide provides destination information, basic historical commentary, and assistance at the planned sightseeing stops. This experience focuses on publicly accessible heritage locations and scenic landscapes, without requiring museum or castle admission.
Highlights
- Discover the hidden heart of the Swiss Jura on a private day trip from Lucerne
- Explore Delémont's historic center, colorful townhouses, and fountains
- Walk through Saint-Ursanne's medieval streets and admire its stone bridge
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Ajoie landscape and peaceful settlements
- Explore Porrentruy's old town and admire the exterior of its castle
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Professional private chauffeur service throughout the tour
- English-speaking chauffeur-guiding, with basic cultural commentary, destination information and assistance at sightseeing stops
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and beverages
- Museum, castle or other admission tickets
- Boat trips or paid activities
- Personal expenses and purchases
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.