Embark on a journey through Lucerne’s enchanting streets where history whispers at every turn. This walking tour invites you, the explorer, to become the hero of your own adventure, uncovering the secrets of ancient bridges, towering fortifications, and baroque marvels. From the architectural splendor of the Lucerne Train Station to the atmospheric alleys of the Old Town, each step reveals a story, each landmark a legend. This is not just a tour; it’s your gateway to experiencing the soul of Switzerland, promising memories that linger long after the cobblestones fade from sight. Join us, and let the heart of Lucerne beat in rhythm with your own.

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Highlights

  • Cross Chapel Bridge, the world's oldest surviving wooden bridge
  • Delve into history at the iconic medieval Water Tower
  • Wander through the vibrant, historic streets of Old Town Lucerne

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Lucerne Train Station

    The gateway to Lucerne, blending modern functionality with historic elegance, inviting visitors to explore the heart of Switzerland.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)

    Wander across the world’s oldest surviving truss bridge, adorned with 17th-century paintings, a testament to Lucerne's rich history.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Water Tower (Wasserturm)

    This iconic octagonal tower, part of Lucerne's ancient fortifications, offers a glimpse into the city's medieval past.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Jesuit Church

    Be captivated by the first large baroque church in Switzerland, showcasing stunning interior decor and architectural grandeur.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Spreuer Bridge (Spreuerbrücke)

    Discover the unique 'Dance of Death' paintings in this lesser-known wooden bridge, offering a quiet escape with historical depth.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    Old Town (Altstadt)

    Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, past beautifully preserved buildings, and immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of Lucerne’s historic heart.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We will meet outside Lucerne Train Station.

Lucerne Train Station, Zentralstrasse, Lucerne, Switzerland. See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.