Experience the romantic charm of Lucerne on a guided walking tour through its historic heart. Begin at the elegant Jesuit Church of St. Francis Xavier, a Baroque architectural masterpiece overlooking the Reuss River, before strolling through the scenic Jesuitenplatz, one of the city’s most picturesque squares. Discover the detailed Stadtrelief, a bronze model that reveals the historical layout and evolution of Lucerne’s Old Town. Continue to the iconic Chapel Bridge, a beautifully preserved 14th-century wooden bridge that stands as one of Europe’s most recognizable historic landmarks. The tour concludes at the Glacier Garden of Lucerne, where remarkable geological formations and glacial potholes reveal a fascinating natural history dating back millions of years.

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Highlights

  • Walk across Jesuit Church & Chapel Bridge to see Europe’s most iconic landmarks
  • Discover Lucerne’s romantic Town squares and the detailed Stadtrelief city model
  • Explore Glacier Garden and uncover the region’s fascinating geological history
  • Private tour with a local guide.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Admission fee to Glacier Garden of Lucerne: 23 EUR

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Jesuit Church St Francis Cavier

    Begin the tour by meeting with the guide at the central ground that is the church and learn about the history of the church as you also learn about the activities of the tour.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Jesuitenplatz

    There's a lot of history around Jesuitenplatz. Among the many thing to do here, you will find a church and also, a statue in the center of the square that commemorates the German physicist Johannes Muller born in Koblenz.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Stadtrelief

    You will have great views and you'll take the loveliest photos with your partner as you hear the different love stories and history.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Chapel Bridge

    A 204-metre long-wooden bridge located on the Reuss River in this beautiful city. It is considered one of Europe's oldest wooden bridge.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Glacier Garden of Lucerne

    The Glacier Garden contains kettle basins dating from the last Ice Age 20,000 years ago, as well as fossilised shells and palm leaves from the subtropical ocean region of 20 million years ago.

    20 minutes
    Admission ticket not included 23 EUR

Additional Information

private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

Opposite Jesuit Church, Lucerne (Bahnhofstrasse 11A, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland)
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Cancellation Policy

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