Lucerne

15 Best Lucerne Walking Tours

The old-town walks: the Chapel Bridge’s painted gables, the Lion Monument Twain called the saddest stone and lakefront lanes with official guides who know every fresco. Lucerne is compact, painted and best decoded on foot.

1.Lucerne: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Discover Lucerne’s highlights and hidden gems on a private 2-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Perfect for authentic experiences and photo stops.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Livio was very friendly and explained so much about the historical sites in detail. He was very accommodating to us and answered all our questions. He also gave us tips about where to go for good sights and food.”

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2.Lucerne Walking & Boat Tour: The Best Swiss Experience

Discover Lucerne with a guided walking and boat tour showcasing top sights, scenic lake cruises, and authentic Swiss charm. Perfect for a memorable day.

★ 4.5

“Isabella was very knowledgeable of the history of the city and answered all of our questions. Her choice of cheese and wine for our finale was also delicious.”

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4.Official Guided City Tour of Lucerne

Discover Lucerne's highlights on this 1.5-hour guided tour, exploring landmarks like Chapel Bridge and Musegg Wall with expert local guides for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“This tour was a great way to get to know Lucerne. We got to walk around the city and our guide was great and very knowledgeable. We even used some of the know we learn with another couple we met while in Lucerne.”

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5.Lucerne: Walking and Boat Tour with Cheese & Wine Tasting

Discover Lucerne’s highlights on a guided walking and boat tour, with cheese & wine tastings, for a memorable, authentic Swiss experience.

★ 4.7

“Martina was an excellent guide!!! We so enjoyed our time with her in the Old Town of Lucerne. The canal boat cruise was informative and fun. Both activities I would recommend”

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6.Lucerne: History Walking Tour w/ Chocolate & Cheese Tastings

Discover Lucerne’s charm on this 2-3 hour guided tour featuring historic sights, Swiss chocolates, cheeses, wine, and optional lake cruise.

★ 4.7

“Isabella was awesome. The chocolate and cheese tastings were great( including the Riesling) and the tour was really good. Great itinerary , lots of great history of the city. It was the perfect pace, kept moving and packed a lot into 2 hours. This is…”

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7.Mt. Rigi Self-Guided Tour: Lake Lucerne Cruise and Mountain Spa

Discover Switzerland’s stunning Lake Lucerne and Mount Rigi with this self-guided tour—including boat cruise, mountain railway, mineral spa, and flexible exploration.

★ 4.5

“It was a great time starting with the cogwheel ride to the spa. The spa was fantastic and the views are unbelievable.”

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8.3 Hour Lucerne City Walking Tour with Local Guide

Discover Lucerne on this 3-hour walking tour with a local guide, exploring iconic sights, hidden gems, and learning about Swiss culture firsthand.

★ 5.0

“Everything was very organized , very informative and in good English , good pace and we feel that we saw everything we needed too , also a lot of good recommendations from the guide”

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12.Lucerne Lakeside and Villas Private Walking Tour

Discover Lucerne’s stunning lakeside villas and castles on this private walking tour, featuring expert guides, breathtaking views, and a taste of Swiss wine.

★ 4.5

“I absolutely loved this tour. Our tour guide was terrific. We learned so much about the villas and history of Lucerne. I highly recommend this tour to others. This was a lot of walking but totally worth it. The pictures you are able to get…”

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14.Best of Lucerne Walking Photography Tour

Discover Lucerne through your camera lens on this small-group walking tour with a local photographer, capturing iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

★ 4.5

“This was the best walking tour I ever had! Luis was very knowledgeable on historical details about Lucerne. We walked around the lake and covered Lucerne's main landmarks. Also, his photography skills are outstanding! I brought my Nikon Read more”

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15.Lucerne: Smartphone walking tour – cool Lucerne old town

Explore Lucerne's old town with this self-guided smartphone tour, featuring insider tips, secret spots, and augmented reality for an engaging experience.

★ 3.4

“Unsere Kennenlerntour in Luzern war schön und interessant. Leider waren von 9 Stationen nur 2 mit einem kurzen Video. Das meiste musste man selbst lesen. Das finde ich für einen Audioguide schwach. Ein Audioguide ist zum Anhören oder Zuhören. Bei direktem googeln im www konnte…”

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