HomeEuropeSwitzerlandLucerne 6 Places to Visit in Lucerne + Things To Do for First-Timers By Marcos Detourista. Updated on February 1, 2023. Where to go in Lucerne? Achieve your travel goals with this list of beautiful destinations, things to do, best places to visit, Lucerne tourist spots, attractions & more. Lucerne, located in the heart of Switzerland is a charming city situated on a picturesque lake encircled by impressive mountains. In addition to its gorgeous setting on the shore of Lake Lucerne amidst snow-capped mountains, the city is widely recognised for its magnificent medieval architecture. Lucerne is home to The Chapel Bridge, which dates to the Fourteenth century. It is well-known as the World’s oldest truss bridge. Numerous cafés and eateries can be found all along the lakeshore. Go here to unwind and take in the breathtaking scenery. Erected in honour of the Swiss troops that assisted the French royal family during the French Revolution, The Lion Monument, which serves as a tribute to lost troops during the terrible catastrophe. To help with your trip planning, I’ve added links to the locations on Google Maps. Feel free to click/tap on the links posted below. Then, use the “save” feature on the Google Maps app for easy reference. But before you start ticking goals off your bucketlist, here are travel essentials & discounts you’ll need to check. Pre-book online for a hassle-free trip! Lucerne travel essentials Click below to compare rates & read reviews: Lucerne HotelsTours + discountsFlights Popular tours & discounts booked by other travelers: Day Trip to Bern with Biscuits and Cheese Tasting from Lucerne Day Trip to Mount First with the First Flyer from Lucerne Mt Pilatus Excursion from Lucerne with World’s Steepest Cogwheel Railway Ticket Day Trip to Grindelwald and Interlaken from Lucerne Half Day Trip to Mount Titlis with Cable Car from Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Day Pass in Lucerne View all travel tips on: Lucerne. 1. Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) Location: Rheuss River. Save on Google Maps. See rates & book online Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich For more travel inspiration, follow Detourista on: InstagramFacebooktiktokPinterest 2. Lucerne Old Town Weinmarkt fountain in the Baroque Square of Lucerne Hotel Des Balances in Lucerne, Switzerland Rathaus (Old Lucerne City Hall) Painted Buildings in Lucerne Old Town Save on Google Maps. 3. Reuss River Save on Google Maps. Jesuitenkirche (Jesuit Church) & Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), Jesuitenkirche (Jesuit Church) & Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), Lucerne Rathaus-Steg (bridge), in Lucerne, Switzerland Rathaus-Steg (bridge), Lucerne 4. Musegg Wall Nine Towers (Museggmauer) Musegg Wall, Lucerne Save on Google Maps. 5. Lake Lucerne Lake Lucerne, Switzeland Save on Google Maps. 6. Lion Monument Lion of Lucerne, Switzerland Location: Denkmalstrasse 4. Save on Google Maps. Swiss Alps Mount Titlis, Switzerland Grindelwald village, Switzerland Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observation, Switzerland Mount Pilatus, Switzerland Mount Pilatus, Switzerland See rates & book online Day Trip to Mount First with the First Flyer from Lucerne Half Day Trip to Mount Titlis with Cable Car from Lucerne Day Trip to Grindelwald and Interlaken from Lucerne Zurich Save on Google Maps. Zurich Travel Essentials Where to stayTours + discounts Top discounts Zürich Card The Best of Zurich City Half Day Tour Half Day Tour to Rhine Falls with Panoramic Lift from Zurich See more: Zurich travel tips 9 Things to do in Zurich + Tourist Spots Zermatt Save on Google Maps. Zermatt Travel Essentials Where to stayTours + discounts What places have you added to your bucketlist? Have you been to beautiful places in Lucerne that should be on this list? Feel free to share your thoughts! Places to visit in Lucerne Lucerne tourist spots, things to do in Lucerne, where to go in Lucerne & more. 1. Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) 2. Lucerne Old Town 3. Reuss River 4. Musegg Wall Nine Towers (Museggmauer) 5. Lake Lucerne 6. Lion Monument Swiss Alps Zurich Zermatt Note: Destinations featured above are not listed by rank. Where to Stay in Lucerne Click below & search recommended Lucerne hotels/hostels/home rentals within your budget. 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