One hour Classic Lucerne Walk

Lucerne, CH

Included

  • inclusion
    City map of Lucerne
  • inclusion
    Some Postcards of Lucerne
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    Professionial, native local Guide

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Altstadt Hotel Le Stelle Luzern
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Art Deco Hotel Montana
Barabas Hotel Luzern
Baslertor Summer Pool Hotel
Boutique Hotel KARL
Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz
CASCADA Boutique Hotel
Drei Konige Hotel Lucerne
Grand Hotel Europe
Grand Hotel National Luzern
Hotel Alpha, Garni
Hotel Alpina Luzern
Hotel Ambassador
Hotel Anker
Hotel Astoria
Hotel Beau Sejour Lucerne
Hotel Central Luzern
Hotel Chateau Gutsch
Hotel Continental Park
Hotel De la Paix
Hotel des Alpes
Hotel des Balances
Hotel Goldener Stern
Hotel Hofgarten
Hotel Krone Luzern
Hotel Luzernerhof AG
Hotel Magic
Hotel Monopol Luzern
Hotel Mr. Pickwick
Hotel Pension Rosli
Hotel Rebstock
Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art
Hotel Royal Lucerne
Hotel Schlussel Luzern
Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
Hotel Spatz
Hotel Wilden Mann
ibis budget Luzern City
ibis Styles Luzern City
Jailhouse Hotel
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern
PARK by Continental Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne
Renaissance Lucerne Hotel
The Hotel Lucerne, Autograph Collection
Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
Please bring your "Visitor Card" with you. (The "Visitor Card" is given to you by the Hotel Reception and entitles you for free transportation on public means.)

What to expect

1
Lion Monument

Your tour begins at the reception of your hotel in the city of Lucerne. Your native local guide Ralf, introduces himself and shows you the route on a city map. You will take a public bus to Löwenplatz (unless your hotel is within walking distance of the Lion Monument). On the way, you will see the Bourbaki Museum and receive a brief introduction to its history. Just a few steps away, you’ll reach the world-famous Lion Monument, which commemorates the Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution. Your guide will provide you with historical background on the mercenary service, Switzerland's most profitable export in early modern times.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Luzern Altstadt

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

Duration 25 minutes
3

Rathaus Stadt Luzern

A few steps away at Kornmarkt, you’ll see the 17th-century Town Hall and its tower.

Duration 5 minutes
4
Chapel Bridge

The tour continues through the legendary Furrengasse and over the world-famous Chapel Bridge to the other side of the historic center.

Duration 5 minutes
5
Jesuit Church Lucerne

You will visit the Jesuit Church, built in the 17th century, which is Switzerland's first Baroque church.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Ritterscher Palace Lucerne

A short walk later, you’ll reach the Ritter Palace. You will learn about its architectural history.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Citytrip AG

What our experts say

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    Try Lucerne's famous water at the fountain
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    Dine at Restaurant Rathaus Brauerei nearby
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    Explore Bourbaki Museum before the tour
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    Capture photos at Chapel Bridge early
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    Ask your guide for hidden gems nearby

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the charm and history of Lucerne with the One Hour Classic Lucerne Walk. Led by the knowledgeable native guide, Ralf, this tour takes you on a journey through the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems, providing you with a rich cultural experience in just one hour.

What to expect?

During the One Hour Classic Lucerne Walk, you can expect to explore the historical center of Lucerne, including Chapel Square, Kornmarkt, and the famous Chapel Bridge. Your guide will share fascinating insights about the city's history and culture, making this tour both educational and entertaining. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Lion Monument and learn about its significance, as well as enjoy some of Lucerne's best water from the city's oldest fountain.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to discover the highlights of Lucerne in a short amount of time. Whether you are a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply love exploring new cities, the One Hour Classic Lucerne Walk offers something for everyone. It is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups looking to make the most of their time in Lucerne.

Why book this?

Embark on the One Hour Classic Lucerne Walk to uncover the beauty and history of Lucerne with the expertise of a local guide. This tour provides a convenient way to see the city's top attractions and learn about its rich heritage in just one hour. With included city maps and postcards, you can take home lasting memories of your time in Lucerne and gain a deeper appreciation for this picturesque Swiss city.

Good to know

As you stroll through Lucerne's historical center, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as the tour will take you on a leisurely walk through the city streets. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque views along the way. Your friendly guide, Ralf, will be available to answer any questions and provide recommendations for further exploration after the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the One Hour Classic Lucerne Walk rave about the insightful commentary provided by the local guide, Ralf, and the opportunity to see the city's top landmarks in a short amount of time. Visitors appreciate the convenience and value of this tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Lucerne.

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