Things to do in Lucerne
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Cruises & boat tours
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Mount Pilatus & Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich
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Grindelwald & Interlaken Day Trip from Lucerne
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What to do in Lucerne
Popular places to visit
Chapel Bridge
Enjoy “history with a view” amid the natural beauty of Lake Lucerne from Europe’s oldest covered bridge.
Swiss Transportation Museum
Trains, planes and automobiles come to life through interactive exhibits in a vast collection at Lucerne’s transportation museum.
KKL Lucerne
Enjoy a show at KKL Lucerne, a storied theater in Lucerne. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Lion Monument
The “Lion of Lucerne” combines art, history and natural beauty into Switzerland’s most beloved historic monument.
Chateau Guetsch
You can learn about the history of Lucerne with a stop at Chateau Guetsch. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Jesuit Church
Find out about the history of Lucerne when you spend time at Jesuit Church. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Mill Bridge
Find out about the history of Lucerne when you spend time at Mill Bridge. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Hertensteinstrasse
During your trip to Lucerne, you can do some window-shopping at Hertensteinstrasse. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Lucerne Town Hall
Lucerne Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Lucerne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Areas of Lucerne
Old Town Lucerne
Old Town Lucerne is popular for its lake views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lucerne Town Hall or Mill Bridge.
Littau
Littau is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lucerne area, you might plan a trip to Chateau Guetsch or Mill Bridge.