Lucerne Old Town Tours and Tickets

Experience Mount Titlis’ dramatic summit on a full-day excursion from Zurich. First, explore Old Town Lucerne on a short orientation drive through the city and then explore independently. Travel to Engelberg, a resort cradled by the Swiss Alps, and ascend to the summit of Mount Titlis for breathtaking Alpine vistas. Take a chairlift to get up close to frozen crevices, and cross Europe’s highest suspension bridge. During winter, upgrade to include a skiing option.

Home to medieval architecture and spectacular lakeside scenery, Lucerne is widely considered the jewel in Switzerland’s crown. On this tour, explore Lucerne and surrounds by foot and by boat, 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 Lucerne Castle, and gain insight into centuries of colorful Swiss history. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Discover all of Lucerne's highlights as well as hidden gems that you would never find on your own. This private tour takes you through parts of the city in a small vehicle that large tour buses can't reach. You'll see sights like the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument as your guide tells you all you need to know about Lucerne.

Lucerne boasts many cultural and historical landmarks, but discovering its highlights can be difficult on a self-led tour. Explore sights such as the Musegg Wall, the Chapel Bridge and the Jesuit Church on the Official Guided City Tour, and gain intimate insight into the city’s history and culture as you stroll the streets, squares, and alleys with your local guide.

Discover Lucerne and its charming Old Town on a full-day tour from Zurich. With a guide, embark on a short sightseeing tour of Lucerne and then spend some free time exploring independently. Admire popular attractions like Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, and browse the artistic exhibits within the Picasso Museum.

Immerse yourself in the mountainous majesty of Mount Pilatus on a full-day excursion from Zurich. Ascend to vertiginous vantage points on a gondola, aerial cable car and enjoy sweeping vistas of the dramatic Alps mountain range. Embark on a moderate hike down the verdant Dragon’s Path and the world’s steepest cogwheel railway before taking a short cruise on Lake Lucerne. Relish the convenience of round-trip transportation from Zurich on this enriching full-day tour.

Discover the mountainous majesty of Lucerne and Engelberg on a full-day trip from Zurich. Pass the picturesque Swiss Alps and Lake Zurich as you travel by luxury coach, and then arrive in Lucerne, a charming Swiss town famed for impressive monuments like Chapel Bridge and the Town Hall. Head next to the renowned mountain resort of Engelberg to explore the enticing area independently; visit a Swiss cheese factory; see a magnificent Baroque monastery; or invigorate with a rewarding hike on one of the verdant valley trails. Enjoy illuminating commentary from an expert guide on this enchanting excursion.

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 of just six people, you’ll 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.

Ascend to the dizzying summit of Mt. Stanserhorn on a full-day coach tour of the Swiss Alps from Zurich. Travel through stunning Swiss countryside to the picturesque city of Lucerne. Take a traditional funicular railway car in Stans and summon your courage for an open-air gondola ride to the highest point of Mt. Stanserhorn. Absorb incredible Alpine panoramas and opt to enjoy a unique dining experience in a rotating restaurant (own expense).

Discover Lucerne highlights and back streets on a small-group walking tour, exploring with a local to learn about the city's history and hear stories from daily life as you see the center. From the Chapel Bridge to the Octagonal Water Tower and Lucerne Castle, you’ll tick off key destinations on foot, with the option to conclude the tour by taking in the Glacier Garden on your own.

Discover the picturesque beauty of Lucerne on a full-day trip from Zurich. Cruise the shimmering surface of Lake Lucerne during a tranquil boat ride; absorb gorgeous panoramas of the Albis Pass mountain range; enjoy a brief orientation drive through Lucerne during which your guide points out its main sights before exploring the historically rich city independently during some leisurely free time. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Zurich on this magical excursion.

Experience authentic lakeside city of Lucerne, Switzerland’s idyllic Alpine town on this amazing walking tour with our fun and entertaining storytellers. • View the Lion Monument, a tribute to the Swiss Guards who sacrificed their lives in Paris during the French Revolution. • Pass hand-painted facades that line the cobbled streets of the Old Town and cross the medieval Kapellbrücke, a covered wooden footbridge spanning the Reuss River, and view the Water Tower • See the Jesuit Church, the first large Baroque building of its kind to be built north of the Alps in Switzerland Highlights: 1. Explore Lucerne beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Lucerne has to offer. 3. Cover city's highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk including the fountains, towers, quaint streets, arcades and more.

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.

Dedicate an afternoon to getting the full flavor of Lucerne on this private gastronomy tour. Stroll through the Old Town with your guide, stopping off at a variety of local spots to sample charcuterie, chocolate, wine, beer, and more. Receive personalized tips and recommendations from your private guide and benefit from the additional option of adding a historical walking tour to your package.

Surrounded by soaring peaks and shimmering lakes, pretty Lucerne is a photographer’s dream destination—but knowing the best spots for the finest photographs requires local knowledge. On this small-group tour, limited to 10 people, explore the streets and landmarks of Lucerne as your photographer guide helps you capture the city on camera. Along the way, snap top attractions including the medieval Chapel Bridge and the 14th century Museggmauer city walls.

Discover Lucerne with your own private guide and learn the history of the city as you walk. The handsome Swiss town boasts landmarks aplenty, and you’ll find them all with the help of your guide. Scout out the best spots for photos against backdrops such as the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument, and leave armed with tips for the best restaurants, shops, and activities in town.

Discover the fascinating old town of Lucerne on a new level with our self-guided smartphone city tour. Immerse yourself in an interactive adventure full of exciting stories and surprising insider tips presented by our virtual guide from Lucerne. This tour is totally flexible - you set the pace! You can go alone, with family, friends or your whole group. Our virtual guide will take you to some of the city's most famous sights, such as the Chapel Bridge with the Water Tower, the impressive Lion Monument and the imposing Musegg Wall. But that's not all. Lesser-known but cool insider tips will also be part of this journey of discovery. Even a free watch museum will be discovered. With the help of virtual reality, you can create a very special souvenir photo. In total, the tour consists of 9 points.

Capture the beauty of Lucerne in the evening during this 2.5-hour private photo tour. Discover landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge, the Water Tower, and Old Town Lucerne and learn to master the basic techniques of night photography with your guide. This tour is a great opportunity to discover the picturesque lakeside village of Lucerne and capture beautiful memories of your trip to enjoy for years to come.

Experience Lucerne like a local on this city and wine tasting tour. Explore the city on foot for an intimate glimpse of landmarks including Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument, then call in at a local winery to sample the region’s wine, cheese, and charcuterie. Enjoy the personalized service of a small-group tour and receive personalized insights and recommendations from your local guide.

Swap the streets of Zurich for the snowy peaks of Mt. Titlis with this day-long trip out of the city. After starting with a tour of Lucerne and a photo stop at Lake Lucerne or the Lion Monument, you'll continue to Engelberg to travel up the mountain by gondola. Then, at the Trübsee middle station, your time is your own to kick back in the snow. Test your nerves on the snow tubing run, or try skiing; rental of the basic equipment and supervision is included. Later, you'll ride the Rotair revolving cable car to soak up alpine views from the summit.

Feast your senses on the mountainous majesty of the Swiss Alps during a 2-day tour of Mt Pilatus and Mt Titlis from Zurich. Begin your Alpine adventure with a sightseeing tour of pretty city, Lucerne, and then ascend to the lofty summit of Mt Pilatus in an aerial cable car. Spend the night in a hotel at the 7,000-foot (2,132-meter) peak and feast upon a delectable 3-course dinner while overlooking the snow-capped spires of the mountain range. Wake refreshed and head to the frozen wonderland of Mt Titlis to explore the Ice Grotto, ride the Ice Flyer and cross Europe’s highest suspension bridge.

The lakeside city of Lucerne and mighty Mt. Pilatus are a photographer’s dream destinations, but knowing where to find the best vantage spots takes local knowledge. On this tour, travel from the peak of Mt. Pilatus to historic Lucerne, and capture beautiful images along the way—with helpful tips from your guide. With all cable-car tickets included, explore with ease and frame the best of the Swiss Alps’ scenery in your photography.

Get into the spirit of the Christmas season in Lucerne with this holiday walking tour. Bundle up and join your guide to explore a festive Christmas market, marvel at the lights, and warm yourself with a hot drink. Along the way you can explore the old town, and enjoy views of Chapel Bridge and the Reuss River.

Make the most of your trip to Mt. Titlis and extend your visit with an overnight stay at Trübsee. Enjoy some time off in typically Swiss alpine surroundings and recharge your batteries with a good night’s sleep underneath the impressive Mt. Titlis summit. Use your two days to visit Mt. Titlis on 3020 metres above sea level, where a wonderland of ice and snow awaits you or take the opportunity to go on a leisurely walk around the picturesque Trübsee lake.