• Lucerne: One-Hour Classic City Walk with Hotel Pickup
  • Lucerne: One-Hour Classic City Walk with Hotel Pickup
  • Lucerne: One-Hour Classic City Walk with Hotel Pickup
  • Lucerne: One-Hour Classic City Walk with Hotel Pickup
  • Lucerne: One-Hour Classic City Walk with Hotel Pickup

Lucerne: One-Hour Classic City Walk with Hotel Pickup

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ID: GYG949893-1479522
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Country: Switzerland

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Discover the highlights of Lucerne on a guided walking tour. See the Lion Monument, the Old Town, and the Ritter Palace. Learn about the city's history and architecture from your guide.
Discover the highlights of Lucerne on a guided walking tour. See the Lion Monument, the Old Town, and the Ritter Palace. Learn about the city's history and culture from your guide.

Meet your guide at your hotel in Lucerne. Take a public bus to Löwenplatz and see the Bourbaki Museum. Learn about the history of the museum and the Lion Monument.

Explore the heart of the Old Town and admire the painted facades at Hirschenplatz and Weinmarkt. At the city’s oldest fountain, refresh yourself with Lucerne’s best water and learn why it is so special.

See the 17th-century Town Hall and its tower at Kornmarkt. Continue through the legendary Furrengasse and over the world-famous Chapel Bridge to the other side of the historic center.

Visit the Jesuit Church, built in the 17th century, which is Switzerland's first Baroque church. A short walk later, reach the Ritter Palace. You will learn about its architectural history.

At the end of the tour, your city guide will be available for questions and suggestions.

Highlights

  • Discover the city's most iconic sights, including the Lion Monument
  • Learn about the history of the SwissGuards who died during the French Revolution
  • Admire the painted facades at Hirschenplatz and Weinmarkt in the Old Town
  • Refresh yourself with Lucerne’s best water at the city’s oldest fountain

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Be prepared to walk for the duration of the tour.
The full tour is accessible with a foldable wheelchair.
The tour is partially accessible with an electric wheelchair or electric scooter. However, the stair lift on the Chapel Bridge is not suitable for electric wheelchairs or electric scooters. Therefore, the Chapel Bridge cannot be crossed and must be bypassed.
INCLUDED
  • Guided tour of Lucerne
  • Visit to the Lion Monument
  • Exploration of the Old Town
  • Visit to the Jesuit Church
  • Interior tour of the Ritter Palace (subject to availability)
  • Historical insights and anecdotes
NOT INCLUDED

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.