- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration6 hr – 7 hr
- Guide languagesGerman, English, French
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Overview
Embark on a seamless Swiss adventure with our private tour from Bern to Luzern. Begin your journey by train as you traverse scenic landscapes to reach Luzern. Upon arrival, our expert guide will lead you through the city's iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Luzern. • travel typically Swiss by train with your private tour guide • enjoy the changing landscape during the train journeys • visit the chapel bridge, lion monument and the medieval old town • opportunity to savor local Swiss dishes at one of the restaurants • Enjoy a relaxing one hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne
What's included
- English speaking Swiss tourguide
- 2nd class train travel (1st class unnecessary)
- all necessary train tickets for the tour (no additional costs)
- pick-up from hotel through our tourguide by public transportation
- Food or drinks (lunch break at one of various restaurants)
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
1 hrAdmission included
At Bern train station, board the train to Luzern. Within one hour travel time passing lovely landscape, you arrive in Luzern.
- 2
Stop 2
Passing by
Arriving at Luzern and walking into the city center just across the train station
- 3
Chapel Bridge
15 min
Cross the covered wooden footbridge spanning the river Reuss diagonally in the city of Lucerne in central Switzerland. Named after the nearby St. Peter's Chapel. One of the most known sight in Switzerland.
- 4
Muhlenplatz
15 min
With 1500 m2, the Mühlenplatz is the largest historic square in the city of Lucerne. The individual terraced houses are almost all typical urban wooden buildings, as have also been found in other Lucerne excavations.
- 5
Kornmarkt
10 min
In the heart of Lucerne's old town, in a beautiful location on Rathausquai directly on the Reuss, is the listed town hall. It is one of the most beautiful Renaissance houses in Switzerland and has a high status.
- 6
Stop 6
10 min
Inside and out, the historical hotel reveals itself in all its splendour. The famous facade murals are among the most photographed motifs in Lucerne. Viewed from the Reuss, the hotel calls to mind a Venetian palace. Today, the Hotel des Balances offers a balance of historical fabric and contemporary design
- 7
Schwanenplatz
10 min
The Schweizerhofquai and Schwanenplatz is the quay section between the Schwanenplatz and the Kurplatz in the city of Lucerne. It lies on the right bank of Lake Lucerne. It's one of the most visited places in Luzern.
- 8
Luzern Altstadt
3 hr
Stroll through the old town of Luzern
- 9
Church of St. Leodegar
10 min
The Church of St. Leodegar is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland. It was built in parts from 1633 to 1639 on the foundation of the Roman basilica which had burnt in 1633.
- 10
Lion Monument
10 min
The Lion Monument is a rock relief. It commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French Revolution,
- 11
KKL Luzern - Lucerne Culture and Convention Centre
10 min
The KKL Luzern is a venue for concerts, congresses, meetings, conferences, panel discussions and events in the middle of the city. An architecturally exciting building and the place where you board the lake boat.
- 12
Lake Lucerne
1 hrAdmission included
Spend one hour on the Lake Lucerne. A scenic roundtrip in the bay of Lucerne will take place.
Meeting point and pickup
End point
Ends back at the meeting point.
Hotel pickup offered — Tour guide will await you in the lobby of your hotel at the start time without further notice
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tourguide will await you in the lobby of your hotel at the start time without further notice
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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