Guided Walking Tour in Lucerne

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Most travelers think they’ve seen Lucerne after crossing the Chapel Bridge and admiring the lake views. But what if I told you the city’s real charm hides in its narrow lanes, medieval walls, and stories only a local can share?

Exploring alone, it’s easy to miss the history and details that make Lucerne unforgettable. You might leave thinking you’ve seen it all, while its true spirit stays just out of reach.

Our Walking Tour in Lucerne changes that. Your guide tailors the experience to your interests, showing both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the authentic Lucerne, beyond the surface.

Additional Info

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.

What‘s Included

Professional tour guide

2-hour walking tour

Gratuities (optional)

What To Expect

Chapel Bridge

Walk across this iconic wooden bridge with stunning paintings.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Wander through cobblestone streets lined with colorful frescoed buildings, charming squares, and lively shops that capture the essence of Lucerne’s rich history.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Tour in English

Language: English

Tour in Spanish

Reviews

4.64

11 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great guided tour!
Sehar M,
Oct 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This was an excellent way to learn about Lucerne quickly and get some great recommendations. He told us about the history of Lucerne, took some great photos and suggested some places for lunch afterwards. For anyone looking to learn more about Lucerne during a day trip, I highly suggest this tour!!
Great Guide and Great Lucerne Walking Tour
Donna H,
Oct 3, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Gustavo was our guide and he took us to very interesting and historic parts of the city. He knew a great deal about Lucerne and ensured that we had all of the important points along the way. He has a great sense of humor and personalized our tour with anecdotes and little know facts. He was great.
Interesting and nice visit.
Passenger06123869184,
Oct 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The tour guide Gustavo was really nice and showed me and my girlfriend all the sights and interesting places in the city. We enjoyed it a lot and I would definitely recommend the experience!
Gustavo was our guide and...
Stuart H,
Oct 2, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Gustavo was our guide and did a superb job. Handled the multi lingual group with ease and appeared very knowledgeable on our location.
Love Lucerne
Escape58345822802,
Sep 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This was a lovely way to see a lot of the most important landmarks and the beautiful lake Lucerne. The city is calm, clean and beautiful. And the tour was the right length with a knowledge guide.
Lucerne tour with Gustavo
Drew H,
Sep 19, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Great tour with Gustavo. He is very knowledgeable of the city and is easy to communicate with. Very relaxed vibe. Great experience!
Excellent!
Curious56423815733,
Sep 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
We really enjoyed our tour in Lucern! Gustavo showed us the most of the must-visit places around the city. I totally recommend it! 👌🏼
The perfect introduction to the city
pamelar958,
Sep 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Fantastic tour! Lucerne is already stunning, but our guide made it unforgettable with stories, history, and local tips that gave the city so much depth. Perfect balance of walking, sightseeing, and time to soak it all in. Highly recommend if you want to experience more than just the surface of Lucerne.
We had a great time!
K2808LXomarh,
Sep 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
We were very lucky to take this tour, our group was only six people, and we had a great time. We were able to learn about Swiss history and ask questions about Swiss culture. Our guide was very charismatic and always attentive because my mother was elderly and had to take breaks. Very happy with this service!
Great tour in Lucerne!
MChBayona,
Sep 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The tour was amazing! He gave us a lot of useful and historical information of the city, it was fun and he is a very kind tour guide. I highly recommend this tour!