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$249,80
Product Code: 8283P96
Activity Type: Private Sightseeing Tours (Private & Custom Tours)
Duration: 6 hours
Spend a half-day in Lucerne with your private tour guide, just you and your guide! Together with your tour guide you will discover the old town of Luzern, the wooden “Chapel bridge”, the lion monument and the magnificant churches in the city. Your tourguide will tell you stories about the city and the life in Luzern. Close your tour by travelling with your tourguide on the scenic boat on lake Luzern and enjoy the view to the lake, the city and the surrounding mountains.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Lucerne, Main station, Zentralstrasse 1, 6002 Luzern, Switzerland
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Stop At: Kapellbrücke, Luzern, Switzerland
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Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne 6002 Switzerland
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Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Mühlenplatz, Mühlenpl., 6004 Luzern, Switzerland
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Pass By: Kornmarkt, Old Center, Lucerne 6000 Switzerland
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Pass By: Hotel des Balances, Weinmarkt, 6004 Luzern, Switzerland
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Pass By: Schwanenplatz, Lucerne 6004 Switzerland
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Stop At: Old Town Lucerne, Lucerne Switzerland
Begin your tour by meeting your guide at your hotel and make your way to the train station in Basel. An intercity train will take you within one hour into central Lucerne. Close to the main station, the concert hall designed by Jean Nouvel is located. Enjoy the fantastic panorama to the city center across the Reuss river and the surrounding mountains. On the walk with your tour guide, you’ll continue towards the wooden “Chapel bridge”, a 200m long pedestrian crossing bridge. Get informed about the history of the bridge with it’s paintings. You’ll continue the tour, discovering the car-free inner city circle and the old town. Your tourguide will give you information about the houses and the former importance in 16th century. Walk across the “Spreuer bridge”, the second wooden bridge and take a coffee break along the “Reuss” river.
After the break, you will continue along the city wall, which was used for defense purposes in early history. At the end, you’ll find the “lion monument”, a rock relief which commemorates the massacres of Swiss guards during french revolution.
Your tourguide will lead you back to the boat station, where you’ll board the panoramic yacht, which will take you out to the lake Luzern. You may listen to the headphone comments during the tour, or just ask your tourguide about directions, mountains and houses along the shore. After the one hour boat tour, you’ll return to the train station in Luzern. You will travel back to Basel on an intercity train within one hour, where your tourguide will lead you back to your hotel and the tour ends.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Hofkirche St. Leodegar, St. Leodegarstrasse 6, 6006 Luzern, Switzerland
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Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lion Monument, Denkmalstrasse 4, Lucerne 6006 Switzerland
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Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lake Lucerne, Lucerne Switzerland
boat cruise on lake Lucerne
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: KKL Luzern – Lucerne Culture and Convention Centre, Europaplatz 1, Lucerne 6005 Switzerland
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