Lucerne Festival Forward 2026

Experience the best of Lucerne on a small-group walking tour (max 9 people)! Join a friendly local guide to uncover the city’s fascinating history, rich culture, and charming traditions. Visit Lucerne’s most famous landmarks, including St. Leodegar Church, the Lion Monument, Sternplatz, Hirschenplatz, the iconic Chapel Bridge, and the stunning Jesuit Church. Along the way, your guide will share insider tips about local life, must-try foods, and seasonal events that make Lucerne so special. With a relaxed pace and plenty of opportunities for photos and questions, this tour is the perfect way to explore Lucerne’s highlights in a fun and personal way.

Discover Lucerne on a two hours comprehensive city sight seeing walking tour covering all "must have seen" attractions. In addition explore the hidden spots of classic, medieval and modern Lucerne. See the Lion Monument, climb the Musegg Wall and Towers, admire the medieval houses and fascinating murals of the historical center and enjoy an inside visit of the Ritter Palace with its profound "Danse Macabre". Your tour starts and ends at your Hotel in the City of Lucerne. (On Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays and Special Events the Ritter Palace is closed and can be visited from the outside only. During the winter from November to March the Musegg Wall and Towers are closed and can be visited from the outside only)

Accompanied by one of our English-speaking local guides, this unique tour seamlessly blends a walking exploration of Lucerne's iconic landmarks, including the renowned Chapel Bridge and the revered Lion Monument, with an indulgent beer tasting session. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of Lucerne's Old Town as our expert guide leads you through its winding streets, sharing fascinating stories and insights along the way. As part of this tour, you'll have the opportunity to savor the flavors of Switzerland's finest locally brewed beers. Indulge in a tantalizing tasting experience, sampling four different types of exceptional Swiss beers. From refreshing lagers to rich ales, each sip will transport you deeper into the heart of Swiss brewing traditions, providing a unique and enjoyable way to immerse yourself in Lucerne's vibrant culture. This tour offers the perfect blend of history, sightseeing, and delectable flavours.

Discover medieval Lucerne with your private guide on your Nightwatchman walking tour. Learn about the history of the Nightwatchman and see the illuminated attractions. You'll be told about the Legend of the Riot of Lucerne and will hear about ghosts, demons and witches. Imagine what it was like to live in Lucerne in the middle ages and get information about the law and order of that time. Your private Nightwatchman guide is dressed in medieval style and equipped with a traditional Swiss halberd. He will guide you through narrow streets and hidden places of the historic centre of Lucerne. The tour is surrounded by pictures presented with a projector, on iPad and on postcards.

Want to experience Lucerne like a local? Join me in a private walking tour as we visit world-famous sights such as the Chapel Bridge with the octagonal Water Tower. We enjoy along the walk the beauty of the river and lake Lucerne. On the tour you will learn important and humorous facts about the history of Lucerne and the everyday life of its residents. You will discover hidden alleys, visit town squares and even catch a glimpse of the city's "crown, " the Musegg Wall. We will also learn about the Lion monument and Visit Lucerne Castle.

Lucerne Old Town tour with chocolate tastings in local confiseries – history meets sweet delight! Discover the timeless charm of Lucerne on a guided walking tour that blends culture, history, and indulgence. Stroll through the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the historic Chapel Bridge, the stunning Jesuit Church, and the impressive St. Leodegar Church. Along the way, you’ll stop at a selection of local confiseries—traditional Swiss chocolate shops—where you’ll sample a variety of handcrafted chocolates, from smooth pralines to unique seasonal specialties. This experience is perfect for curious travelers who want to explore Lucerne through both its sights and its flavors. See landmarks such as Chapel Bridge, Jesuit Church, and St. Leodegar Church Experience Lucerne’s Old Town through its rich history and delicious Swiss chocolate Enjoy a small-group experience with an expert local guide