Lucerne Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Most travelers think they’ve seen Lucerne after crossing the Chapel Bridge and admiring the lake views. But what if I told you the city’s real charm hides in its narrow lanes, medieval walls, and stories only a local can share?
Exploring alone, it’s easy to miss the history and details that make Lucerne unforgettable. You might leave thinking you’ve seen it all, while its true spirit stays just out of reach.
Our Walking Tour in Lucerne changes that. Your guide tailors the experience to your interests, showing both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the authentic Lucerne, beyond the surface.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Chapel Bridge
Walk across this iconic wooden bridge with stunning paintings.
Wander through cobblestone streets lined with colorful frescoed buildings, charming squares, and lively shops that capture the essence of Lucerne’s rich history.
What‘s Included
15 participants per guide maximum
Professional tour guide
2-hour walking tour
Gratuities (optional)
Options
Tour in Spanish
Tour in English
Tour in Portuguese
Tour in Italian
Reviews
22 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Ana was great! Friendly,...
Mat G,,Jan 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Ana was great! Friendly, knowledgeable, and happy. The Tour route was a great highlights of the city
Great start to the city!
Q2484CVerikac,,Jan 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ana was a great guide. So happy that the tour went even though it was just the two of us. She provided great history to the area and the sites. This tour is a great way to start a stay in Luzern as it’s a quick way to see some key areas and get ideas for things to see. Appreciated all the advice she gave us.
Great walking tour of Lucerne
Christine F,,Jan 3, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Our walking tour of Lucerne was fabulous! Ana was an outstanding guide. We really got an appreciation of the history, cultural significance and beauty of Lucerne. The length was perfect with additional suggestions for other activities during our stay. Highly recommend this experience!
Walking Tour of Lucerne.
Danielle C,,Dec 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The walking tour was fantastic. Ana was very knowledgeable and she was happy to share her knowledge about Lucerne. She was able to keep our son engaged for the whole time of the tour.
Perfect Altstadt Exploration
Adventure100856,,Dec 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ana was so knowledgeable and answered our questions about politics and history as well as the art and monuments. She guided us through side streets and into hidden courtyards to admire murals, giving the meaning and history for each. Good pace - never felt rushed but we saw a lot. Just 4 on our tour.
Great tour with Ana
Daniel H,,Dec 14, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Ana was an amazing guide! She gave so much history and her passion really came through. She was very nice and answered all our questions. Would recommend!
Splendid
861manjunathas,,Dec 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good way to understand the history and facts about the city with a local guide, Anna in our case, was splendid. All of our questions were answered well and the trip will stay memorable for us. Thanks to Anna
Great experience!
Jordan L,,Dec 10, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Great walking tour experience, our guide was knowledgeable and engaging. Our start time and location changed but the guide waited for us and gave a partial refund for the inconvenience.
Great tour!
Connie R,,Dec 9, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00We certainly enjoyed Ana! She is so knowledgeable and easy to understand. The information shared was interesting. Highly recommended!
Amazing, well done Gustavo
Susan R,,Nov 19, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Gustavo was amazing. So knowledgeable and a good historian. Great personality. The two hour walk was over before you knew it, although, could have listened to him longer.
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