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Zurich To Lucerne Tours

Travel from Zurich to Lucerne. Explore charming streets, iconic landmarks, and the Swiss Alps. Dive into diverse experiences, from Mount Pilatus to Lake Lucerne cruises.

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Zurich To Lucerne Tours
Swans on Lake Lucerne with Chapel Bridge and Mount Pilatus in the background.
Lucerne waterfront with Chapel Bridge and twin towers of Church of St. Leodegar, Switzerland.
Jesuit Church in Lucerne by the Reuss River, seen on a day trip from Zürich.
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  • One simply cannot miss an excursion through one of Switzerland's most charming cities.

  • Delve into the historic and cultural treasures hidden in Lucerne on a short guided tour.

  • An expert tour guide will walk you through the major city landmarks, after which you have 6 hours to discover the charming town on your own.

  • Visit the museums, ride the City-Train, and walk on back streets and alleyways.

  • As you take in the wonders of Lucerne at your own pace, this trip will prove to be worthwhile.

  • You can also choose to go on a boat cruise on the idyllic waters of Lake Lucerne with an audio guide for information.

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  • One simply cannot miss an excursion through one of Switzerland's most charming cities.

  • Delve into the historic and cultural treasures hidden in Lucerne on a short guided tour.

  • An expert tour guide will walk you through the major city landmarks, after which you have 6 hours to discover the charming town on your own.

  • Visit the museums, ride the City-Train, and walk on back streets and alleyways.

  • As you take in the wonders of Lucerne at your own pace, this trip will prove to be worthwhile.

  • You can also choose to go on a boat cruise on the idyllic waters of Lake Lucerne with an audio guide for information.

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Aerial view of Engelberg, a typical Alpine village surrounded by mountains and greenery.
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  • Admire picturesque views on your drive to the lovely city of Lucerne.

  • Enjoy more free time to explore Lucerne’s Old Town and lakeside promenade at your own pace.

  • Tour Engelberg, a charming Swiss village located just an hour away from Lucerne.

  • Enter the cheese factory and see the famous 12th century Engelberg Monastery.

  • Go on a short hike in the Alps before heading back to Zurich via Lucerne.

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  • Admire picturesque views on your drive to the lovely city of Lucerne.

  • Enjoy more free time to explore Lucerne’s Old Town and lakeside promenade at your own pace.

  • Tour Engelberg, a charming Swiss village located just an hour away from Lucerne.

  • Enter the cheese factory and see the famous 12th century Engelberg Monastery.

  • Go on a short hike in the Alps before heading back to Zurich via Lucerne.

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Mount Pilatus summit with visitors and cable car, overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland.
Cable car ascending from Kriens to Mount Pilatus with scenic view of Lake Lucerne.
Visitors enjoying the view from Mount Pilatus summit, Lucerne, with mountain peaks in the background.
Red cogwheel train ascending Mount Pilatus, Switzerland, with rocky cliffs and green slopes.
Boat cruising on Lake Lucerne with Mount Pilatus in the background.
Red cogwheel train ascending Mount Pilatus, Switzerland, with rocky landscape.
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  • Embark on a full-day guided tour from central Zurich aboard a comfortable AC coach, with mountain transfers via gondola, cable car, and the world’s steepest cogwheel train.

  • Your English- and Spanish-speaking guide will lead you through Lucerne’s highlights, including the Jesuit Church and the Culture and Convention Centre, with some free time to explore and shop for souvenirs.

  • From Lucerne, travel to Kriens and take the gondola to Fräkmüntegg, then switch to the Dragon Cable Car for the ascent to Mount Pilatus’ summit (2,132 m).

  • At the top, discover the interactive Dragon World, stroll the scenic Dragon Trail, or hike to the peak (weather permitting), and unwind on the panorama terrace with sweeping views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lucerne.

  • Descend on the thrilling cogwheel train to Alpnachstad, then enjoy a relaxing one-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne before returning to Zurich.

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  • Embark on a full-day guided tour from central Zurich aboard a comfortable AC coach, with mountain transfers via gondola, cable car, and the world’s steepest cogwheel train.

  • Your English- and Spanish-speaking guide will lead you through Lucerne’s highlights, including the Jesuit Church and the Culture and Convention Centre, with some free time to explore and shop for souvenirs.

  • From Lucerne, travel to Kriens and take the gondola to Fräkmüntegg, then switch to the Dragon Cable Car for the ascent to Mount Pilatus’ summit (2,132 m).

  • At the top, discover the interactive Dragon World, stroll the scenic Dragon Trail, or hike to the peak (weather permitting), and unwind on the panorama terrace with sweeping views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lucerne.

  • Descend on the thrilling cogwheel train to Alpnachstad, then enjoy a relaxing one-hour cruise on Lake Lucerne before returning to Zurich.

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Boat cruising on Lake Lucerne with Mt. Bürgenstock in the background, Switzerland.
Funicular ascending Mt. Bürgenstock with Lake Lucerne view, part of Zürich day trip.
Lake Lucerne waterfront with historic buildings and boats, view from day trip to Mt. Bürgenstock.
Jesuit Church by Lake Lucerne on a day trip from Zürich.
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  • Begin your day with a scenic coach ride from Zurich, passing through the Swiss countryside and along the shores of Lake Lucerne

  • Discover Lucerne’s Old Town with your guide, who will point out landmarks like the Chapel Bridge, Jesuit Church, and Culture and Congress Centre

  • Enjoy free time to stroll through Lucerne’s charming streets or relax over lunch at your own pace

  • Cruise across Lake Lucerne to Kehrsiten aboard the Bürgenstock shuttle boat

  • Ride the historic Bürgenstock funicular up to the legendary resort, once visited by icons like Chaplin, Hepburn, and Connery

  • Take in panoramic views from the mountaintop, or hike to the dramatic Hammetschwand Lift — the world’s highest outdoor elevator

  • Return by boat to Lucerne and reunite with your guide for the comfortable trip back to Zurich

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  • Begin your day with a scenic coach ride from Zurich, passing through the Swiss countryside and along the shores of Lake Lucerne

  • Discover Lucerne’s Old Town with your guide, who will point out landmarks like the Chapel Bridge, Jesuit Church, and Culture and Congress Centre

  • Enjoy free time to stroll through Lucerne’s charming streets or relax over lunch at your own pace

  • Cruise across Lake Lucerne to Kehrsiten aboard the Bürgenstock shuttle boat

  • Ride the historic Bürgenstock funicular up to the legendary resort, once visited by icons like Chaplin, Hepburn, and Connery

  • Take in panoramic views from the mountaintop, or hike to the dramatic Hammetschwand Lift — the world’s highest outdoor elevator

  • Return by boat to Lucerne and reunite with your guide for the comfortable trip back to Zurich

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CHF 116
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