Switzerland · GUIDED WALKS IN LUCERNE
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 guided walks in Lucerne worth the francs, with what each costs, what travellers said and the thing to check before you commit.
Private 2-hour Lucerne walking tour with local guide Livio. Chapel Bridge, Spreuer Bridge, Lion Monument, and great photo stops.
“Livio was such a great tour guide he told us the history of Lucerne, the best spots to eat or have a coffee and told us where the best views are. It was so fun to learn about the carnaval tradition and the wall paintings.”
Lucerne on foot plus an optional boat cruise. Small English group, Chapel Bridge, Lake Lucerne views, and cheese tasting options.
“Isabella is a great guide. Very personable and made sure we received the best tour possible. Informative on land and great seeing from the lake as well.”
A 90-minute guided walk through Lucerne’s old town, centered on Chapel Bridge and the city walls, with an official guide and local stories.
“Our guide was a local girl and she explained the history of the city and perspectives of local people very well.”
A private 3-hour Lucerne walk with a local guide, key landmarks, church interiors, Swiss cheese and chocolate tasting, and lake views.
“Everything was very organized , very informative and in good English , good pace and we feel that we saw everything we needed too , also a lot of good recommendations from the guide”
Private local walking tour in Lucerne with flexible stops, hotel pickup, and major sights like Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument.
“Our guide, Sarujan, was a great local guide. He spoke English extremely well and know the answers to our questions. We saw things many tourists would not because of his knowledge of the city.”
1.5-hour Nightwatchman walk in Lucerne, small group, Martiniplan map stories, Chapel Bridge, and medieval tales. English, mobile ticket.
“This was fun and a good little overview of Swiss history and architecture. The symbols and murals on the buildings are fascinating.”
Walk Lucerne with a pro guide for about 2 hours, hitting Chapel Bridge, Altstadt, Jesuit Church, Musegg Wall views, Lion Monument.
“Ana was an amazing guide! She gave so much history and her passion really came through. She was very nice and answered all our questions. Would recommend!”
A 60-minute Lucerne walk with a local, focusing on Chapel Bridge and Hofkirche St. Leodegar, plus local food and bar tips.
“Maria was very knowledgeable and gave us an amazing overview of Lucerne on our tour. We had a mix of kids and adults and she was able to share stores that everyone could connect to, which was wonderful. I would definitely recommend Maria's tour!”
A private two-hour Lucerne walk with hotel pickup and a clear route through Old Town highlights, ramparts, and landmark bridges.
“Had a great tour guide and very knowledgeable about Lucerne. We enjoyed the day very much. Thank you”
A 2-hour guided walking tour through Lucerne’s Lion Monument, Musegg Wall towers, Chapel Bridge, Ritter’s Palace, and Danse Macabre.
“He was knowledgeable guide. However his social skills were lacking. He asked us the met in the lobby at 7:50 am and we were all waiting for him. He never went around the lobby to see If our group was there. He never called my name. I finally went to the front desk and the receptionist said he was sitting in the corner. After we left the hotel he was walking 30 meters in front of everyone. He could have been explaining to everyone the days activities. He seemed rather unfriendly. Once the tour started he was better.”
Private 2-hour Lucerne Old Town walk covering Torbogen, KKL views, Chapel and Spreuer bridges, Musegg Wall, and more with an English guide.
“Alexandra was a great guide. She was very knowledgeable, easy going and an interesting person to talk with. We recommend her walking tour of this beautiful city!”
Small-group Lucerne old town walk with famous bridges and a one-hour Lake Lucerne boat ride, in English.
“All walking but our guide Ueli was wonderful and made this start to our trip very memorable. He gives you a great start to what and where to go.”
A private 1.5-hour nightwatchman walk through medieval Lucerne, with a costumed guide, projector stories, and key sights after dark.
“Such a fun tour!! Our whole family enjoyed it (ages 13,18,18,51,54). Tour guide is perfect in his role as night watchman! Excellent! Highly recommend!!”
A half-day private walk near Lucerne with lake and mountain views, led by an English guide, plus optional pickup and great local stories.
“Our guides provided a lite picnic snack in the countryside. Beautiful views even though it was a cloudy/raining day. We had a great time learning about the local culture.”
Private 3-hour Lucerne walk to Meggen villas and castles, with lake and Alps views, historic stories, and seasonal wine stops.
“Great walking tour. Really got a terrific look at the area. Our guide Glenn was very knowledgeable and a great personality.”
Every kind of Swiss day out, and the best of each.
