From Zurich: Day Trip to Lucerne with Optional Yacht Cruise
Old Town, Rapperswil, Zurich
Visit Lucerne, the capital of central Switzerland. Enjoy a day in Lucerne with free time to explore the Old Town. Be transported to Lucerne, admire monuments, and take a yacht cruise in the city.
Explore Lucerne Village with flexible activities and roundtrip transport from Zurich
This day trip from Zurich to Lucerne suits travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace and choose optional activities like a lake cruise or museum visits.
Highlights
- Discover Lucerne’s key landmarks including the Water Tower, Chapel Bridge, and Musegg Wall
- Walk across the Chapel Bridge, one of Europe's oldest covered wooden bridges
- Stroll along the shores of Lake Lucerne and enjoy the lakeside scenery
- Opt for a first-class cruise on Lake Lucerne for a relaxing experience
Description
Travel comfortably from Zurich to Lucerne and spend your day exploring the city’s streets and monuments such as the town hall and Baroque Jesuit Church. Visit architect Jean Nouvel’s Culture and Convention Center or explore the largest transport museum in Europe. You can also visit the Imax film theatre or Picasso Museum.
If desired, hike up to Chateau Gutsch for panoramic city views or take an optional cruise on Lake Lucerne. After your visit, return to Zurich by transport provided.
Includes
- Roundtrip transport from Zurich to Lucerne
- Free time in Lucerne to explore independently
- First-class yacht cruise on Lake Lucerne (optional)
- Driver-guide during the journey
- Map and detailed information about Lucerne
Excludes
- Entrance fees to museums and attractions
- Food and drinks
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred cruise option. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. The best time to visit Lucerne is during spring and summer months for pleasant weather and lake activities.
