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Lucerne: A Journey Through Time and Nature

Kelly Miller

Kelly Miller

11 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating adventure through the enchanting city of Lucerne. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, and experience the rich Swiss culture. Join us as we explore the iconic Chapel Bridge, witness the majesty of the Lion Monument, delve into the fascinating Glacier Garden, discover the wonders of the Swiss Museum of Transport, marvel at the historic Museggmauer, and conquer the breathtaking Mount Pilatus. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Unveiling Lucerne's Treasures
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$75

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Chapel Bridge
Landmark 1300s wooden bridge with grand stone water tower & a roof decorated with 17th-century art.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
13 - 20 min

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Glacier Garden of Lucerne
Local history museum with ice age glacier exhibits, 19th-century mirror maze & leafy garden.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$35
4 - 6 min

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Lion Monument
The monument of a dying lion carved in a rock face & dedicated to the 1792 Tuileries war heroes.
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
$15
Day 2A Voyage Through Swiss Innovation
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$75

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$ 63

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Swiss Museum of Transport
Interactive transport museum with artifacts & shows, works by artist Hans Erni & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
11 - 14 min

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Dreilindenpark (Konsipark)
No time set
Free
18 - 22 min

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Richard Wagner Museum Lucerne
This 15th-century country home where Richard Wagner once lived now houses exhibits on the composer.
No time set
$25
Day 3Secrets of Lucerne's Medieval Walls
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$30

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Museggmauer
Iconic old city wall featuring 9 towers, some open to the public & offering views from the top.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$30
Day 4Conquering the Summit of Mount Pilatus
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$150

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$ 32

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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Mount Pilatus
Mountain peak with a restaurant, hotel & sweeping views reached by cable cars, gondolas & a railway.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$150

Budget breakdown: $424 In total

Activities & Food:$330
Transport:$94