- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration2 hr
- Guide languagesEnglish
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Overview
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.
What's included
- Local Professional Guide
- Admission fee to Glacier Garden of Lucerne: 23 EUR
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
20 min
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.
- 2
Stop 2
20 min
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.
- 3
Stop 3
20 min
You will have great views and you'll take the loveliest photos with your partner as you hear the different love stories and history.
- 4
Stop 4
20 min
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.
- 5
Stop 5
21 minAdmission not included
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.
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Good to know
- 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.
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