7-Day Taste of Europe Tour from Lucerne: Switzerland, Italy and France
The 7-day taste of Europe Tour will take you to the heart of three beautiful European countries: Switzerland, Italy (including Vatican City) and France. This tour is a perfect introduction to Europe, ideal for first timers and those who want to explore and experience as much as possible in 7 days. You'll start your journey in Lucerne enjoying the breathtaking mountain scenery of Switzerland before heading south into Italy, where you will have the opportunity to experience hundreds of years of tradition and culture. Discover the glamorous French Riviera on the way to Paris and return to Lucerne to conclude your tour and be part of a truly memorable journey.
Mt. Pilatus Golden Roundtrip Private Day Tour from Luzern
Embark on an exclusive adventure from Luzern, guided by your private tour expert. Cruise on scenic waters, then ascend the world's steepest cogwheel train to the summit of Mt. Pilatus. Marvel at breathtaking panoramas before descending with an aerial cableway. This tailor-made experience seamlessly blends cultural insights, alpine beauty, and personalized guidance, ensuring an unforgettable day exploring the iconic landscapes of Luzern and Mount Pilatus.
1.5-Hour Small-Group Nightwatchman Walk in Medieval Lucerne
Explore medieval Lucerne on the Nightwatchman Walking Tour. See the illuminated attractions and hear the comments and background stories of the Nightwatchman. You will hear about ghosts, demons and witches and the Legend of the Riot of Lucerne. You will learn about living in Lucerne in the middle ages, you get information about law and order of that time. The Nightwatchman Guide is dressed in medieval style and equipped with a traditional Swiss halberd. He takes you through narrow streets and hidden places of the historic Centre of Lucerne. The tour is surrounded by pictures presented with a projector, on iPad and on postcards.
Lucerne Walking & Boat Tour: The Best Swiss Experience
This incredibly wide-ranging and exceptional local experience encompasses the very best of Lucerne's attractions in 3 hours. Discover Lucerne's best sights and attractions from the water on a one hour Lake Cruise, and in a two hrs. panoramic walking tour visiting the Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, Lake Lucerne, Lucerne River, Lion Monument, City Wall and middle ages towers. After the Walking tour, your guide will provide all info. and tickets to begin the boat tour (self guided with audioguide in several languages)
Round up your Swiss activity with a Real Swiss Culinary experience tasting the best central Swiss cheese and a glass of swiss wine, or enjoy an Alpine Bier paired with Sausage and Pretzels as an optional tour extension.
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Bookings from 1 single person up to Groups of 8 are possible.
If you hace bigger groups, then get in touch with customer service to check availability and price.
Mount Rigi Day Trip from Lucerne
Explore Mt. Rigi on a fully guided majestic roundtrip from Lucerne! Experience different means of transportation on a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, a memorable ride with Europe’s first ever mountain railway and an aerial cable car. Take in the stunning 360-degree panoramic view of the Swiss Alps and opt for one of the many hiking trails against a vast mountain backdrop.
Tandem Paragliding Flight in the Lucerne Region
Paragliding over the Swiss Alps is an incredible experience that every adventurous traveler should do. Unique views of the Lucerne region over lakes, rivers, valleys and Mountains. Tandem flight with professional pilots, experienced and oriented to the safety and fun of the passenger.
Official Guided City Tour of Lucerne
Discover Lucerne on a 1.5-hours guided city tour. The lively streets, hidden treasures and beautiful façades of Lucerne’s medieval buildings form the perfect setting. A walking tour through Lucerne is unforgettable! Join your group as you visit world-famous sights such as the Chapel Bridge with the octagonal Water Tower, the Jesuit Church, the old town squares and the KKL Luzern (Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne).
The public city tour takes place daily from May to the end of October:
German: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
English: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Self-guided: Mount Rigi, Lake Lucerne Cruise and Mountain Spa
Embark on an scenic journey starting from Lucerne boat pier 1, just across from the bustling Lucerne train station. Departure times for this self-guided tour are as follows: 09:12, 10:12, 12:00, 14:12, and 15:12 of the cruise company, SGV. Upon arriving at Vitznau by boat, seamlessly transition to the connecting train that will whisk you to the summit of majestic Mount Rigi. Take a leisurely stroll, approximately 35 minutes, or opt for the hourly train descent to Rigi Kaltbad. At this place, where relaxation knows no bounds, no reservations or time constraints are required.
From the tranquil Kaltbad, set your journey back by catching the sustainable cogwheel train return to Vitznau at 15:15, 16:15, or 17:15 to connect with the boat ride back to Lucerne. Alternatively, take the cable car at 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, or 17:40, from Kaltbad bound for Weggis. Should inclement weather or maintenance caused the closure of the cable car, the train to Vitznau stands ready as an alternative.
Mt. Pilatus & Lake Lucerne Cruise Private Tour | From Lucerne
Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes. The tallest peak in the group, Mt. Pilatus, reaches a heady 2,132 meters above sea level, and is beloved by visitors for its sensational views over the region. We’ll take you to the heart of the sights, with opportunities to explore the Lake of Lucerne, Pilatus summit, and ride the famous dragon aerial cable cars.
Jungfraujoch Top of Europe Day Trip from Lucerne
Travel to the top of Europe and admire the soaring peaks of the Swiss Alps on this 9.5-hour Jungfraujoch day trip from Lucerne. Take a scenic drive through high mountain passes to picturesque Lauterbrunnen with your guide. Board the cogwheel train and travel up to Kleine Scheidegg, beneath the famous Eiger North Face. Alight at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jungfraujoch — Europe's highest railway station at a dizzying 11,333 feet (3,454 meters). Explore the Ice Palace and enjoy panoramic views over the mighty Aletsch Glacier from the observation terrace.
Mt. Rigi & Lake Lucerne: Small Group Day Tour from Luzern
Experience one of Switzerland's most spectacular day trips on this intimate small group tour from Lucerne. Begin your adventure with a relaxing cruise across the sparkling waters of Lake Lucerne to Vitznau.
From there, board Europe's first mountain cogwheel railway and enjoy a spectacular ride to the summit of Mount Rigi, the legendary "Queen of the Mountains." Admire breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, crystal-clear lakes, and charming villages while your expert guide shares fascinating insights into the region's history, culture, and natural beauty.
For the return journey, descend aboard the scenic aerial cable car from Rigi Kaltbad to Weggis, floating high above forests and the shores of Lake Lucerne. From Weggis, continue by boat back to Lucerne, completing one of Switzerland's most iconic round trips through the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Lucerne CH Experience: Cheese, Chocolate, Chapel Bridge & Château
This unique small group tour combines sightseeing of Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, Stunning alpine views from the Castle with Swiss Chocolate and cheese tastings. It is the best way to spend a short time in one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland. Sample some of the best sweet pleasures on a chocolate tasting and Swiss cheese. Walk along Lucerne River towards one of the most traditional Cellar to enjoy real alpine cheese paired with a glass of swiss wine, and last but not least enjoy the best alpine views from the Castle! This alpine experience is the best way to know Lucerne through its tastes, culture and people.
If you still want to keep discovering and enjoying this alpine jewel, get our one hour Sightseeing Cruise around Lake Lucerne as an optional tour extension. Your Guide will provide all info. and tickets.
Lucerne Lakeside and Villas Private Walking Tour
Enjoy a 4-hour small-group guided walking tour strolling along Lake Lucerne's most panoramic vistas. You'll observe old wooden chalets, grand villas and historic castles while learning about their famous residents. Habsburg rulers, Russian bankers, an eccentric heiress, German princes, French textile magnates and American oil billionaires have called Lake Lucerne home.
Your tour departs and returns to the Lucerne railway station, which is included in the ticket price. There will be a stop for food and refreshments at the customers' own expense.
Discover Lucerne Guided Walking Tours
Step into the charm of Lucerne with a guided tour led by a passionate local. Wander through the picturesque Old Town, hear captivating stories behind iconic landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, and discover hidden gems that only locals know. Dive into Lucerne’s rich history, culture, and beauty—book your unforgettable experience today!
Lucerne Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
A wooden bridge with painted secrets, a lake framed by Alps and fountains that tell tales — Lucerne is Switzerland's showpiece, and your playing field.
This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Lucerne on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time.
• Cross the Kapellbrücke, Europe's oldest covered wooden bridge
• Meet the Fritschibrunnen, carnival fountain of the old town
• Climb to the twin spires of the Hofkirche
Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app.
Around 2 hours - any group size.
Mountains watch — make it worth their while.
Mt. Pilatus Peak and Lake Lucerne Cruise Small Group from Lucerne
Towering over the city of Lucerne like a monument to the Swiss wilderness, Mt. Pilatus is a must-visit for nature lovers. This stunning massif boasts several stunning peaks, set within a playground of soaring rock faces, lush rolling valleys, and a network of meandering emerald lakes.
The tallest peak in the group, Mt. Pilatus, reaches a heady 2,132 meters above sea level and is beloved by visitors for its sensational views over the region. We'll take you to the heart of the sights, with opportunities to explore the Lake of Lucerne, Pilatus summit, and ride the famous dragon aerial cable cars.
Weggis Vitznau Foxtrail Helios
A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!
Lucerne Foxtrail Kronos
A Foxtrail is a mixture of sightseeing, scavenger hunt and escape game where the trail of the virtual fox has puzzles and hidden messages for you that have to be found and solved so that you can find the next post. But watch out the fox is very cunning now and then - but if you can't get any further, just call the free helpline and get back on track. You can only achieve your goal with team spirit, skill and intelligence!
Luzern Half-Day Small Group Walking Tour incl. Lake Cruise
Experience the highlights of Lucerne on this enriching half-day walking tour combined with a scenic one-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne.
Enjoy a guided walk through Lucerne’s beautifully preserved Old Town. Stroll along cobbled streets lined with colorful frescoed houses while your guide brings the city’s history and legends to life. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Kapellbrücke and the nearby Water Tower and the into the rock carved Lion Monument.
The relaxed walking pace allows plenty of time for photos and questions, making this tour ideal for first-time visitors.
After the walking tour, enjoy a one-hour panoramic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne. Sit back and relax as you glide past picturesque villages, steep mountain slopes, and crystal-clear waters.
Mount Pilatus Summit from Lucerne With Lake Cruise
Enjoy a day of Alpine adventure in Switzerland on this half-day, summer trip to Mt Pilatus from Lucerne. Begin your journey toward the skies with a 30-minute panoramic gondola ride to Fräkmüntegg, and then hop aboard the aerial cableway for your ascent to the summit of Mt Pilatus. Relax at your leisure on the peak or take a short hike to make the most of the stunning scenery below. Descend to Alpnachstad aboard the world's steepest cogwheel train and cruise out onto Lake Lucerne to admire the views from the water.
Mount Rigi Day Pass + Mountain Spa Day Admission
This SELF-GUIDED trip allows you to combine the most popular mountain excursion of the Swiss, with a scenic boat ride and some relaxing hours at the Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Baths & Spa, which delivers an exclusive wellness experience surrounded by a legendary Alpine landscape.
- After arriving in Vitznau, you can take the cogwheel train ascent to Rigi Kulm (departing every hour at xx:15)
- Enjoy the 360-degree panoramas on Rigi Kulm, summit of the Rigi! Don't forget to discover the multiple photo points.
- Take the train (departing every hour at xx:00) in direction of Vitznau, get off at Rigi Kaltbad, the world-class Kaltbad Mineralbad & Spa is just in front of you
- Dip in and spend some relaxing hours in Mineral bath
- Take the next connecting train to Vitznau or cable car to Weggis
Mt Pilatus Self-Guided Round Trip from Lucerne
Visit Mt. Pilatus on a half-day tour by a scenic train ride, steepest cogwheel railway in the world, aerail cableway "Dragon Ride" and panorama gondola.
Enjoy a mountain experience at 2132 meters above sea level
Incredible view from Mount Pilatus over the Lake Lucerne and Swiss Alps
Scenic train ride between Lucerne and Alpnachstad
World's steepest cogwheel railway between Alpnachstad and Pilatus Kulm
See the mountains and valleys from the panorama gondola and aerial cableway "Dragon Ride" between Kriens and Pilatus Kulm
Mount Titlis Snow Day Adventure - The peak to be - from Lucerne
Meet your driver guide in Lucerne, drive through the countryside until the mountain resort of Engelberg on a charming self-guided journey through central Switzerland with a stopover in Lucerne.
Arriving at the Alpine village, you will ride Titlis Xpress aerial cable car., the famous cableway for 45 minutes up in the alps up to 3020 m. The Rotair is the first the world's first revolving cable car and offers a 360 degree panoramic view on the Alps. Meet a winter wonderland all year round at Mount Titlis which is at 3.028 meters.
If open, Step into the Ice Grotto: a sparkling frozen world carved into the heart of the mountain, the 150-meter–long walkway winds through shimmering tunnels of solid ice, some of which are up to 5,000 years old.
Experience the ice flyer chair lift, which takes you close to the crevasses and down to the Glacier Park. Go snowtubing and whizz down a well-prepared slope – a truly unforgettable experience not to be missed!
Mount Rigi Day Pass
Your Mount Rigi self-guided day ticket grants access to one of Switzerland's most famous mountains. A preferred outing for families, hikers or lovers of a relaxing day in nature, the mountain lays like a peninsula within Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug, right in the heart of Switzerland. It is very easily connected from Lucerne by boat, train or private car to Vitznau or Weggis, and from Zurich by direct train line or highway A4 to Arth-Goldau. The 360-degree views from the top are stunning and the countless optional activities provide full relaxation for everybody.