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Where to stay in Lucerne

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Old Town Lucerne

With Lake Lucerne at your feet, appreciate the historical setting as you walk across this city’s iconic covered bridge, crooked streets and airy squares.

Littau

Littau is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lucerne area, you might plan a trip to Chateau Guetsch or Mill Bridge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Lucerne holiday package cost?

You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Lucerne costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Lucerne?

You can typically find reduced prices and better availability in January, February and March. Take a look at our cheap Lucerne holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Lucerne?

To fully enjoy a Lucerne holiday, we suggest staying for 2 days. Divide your time between visiting Natur-Museum, Modern Art Museum and other leading sights, as well as experiencing neighbourhoods like Old Town Lucerne and Littau. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip or tour to your Lucerne holiday itinerary.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Lucerne?

Lucerne has everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Begin your Lucerne holiday on a high note by checking out top attractions like Mt. Rigi.

How to find the best Lucerne package deals?

Bagging a cheap Lucerne package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Lucerne package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Lucerne holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation separately. Better still, you can personalise your Lucerne trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Lucerne?

If you're considering an impromptu Lucerne adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Lucerne?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Lucerne.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Lucerne.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Lucerne, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, book the right Lucerne holiday package for you.

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Things to do in and around Lucerne

Shopping

Experience shopping in Lucerne at Hertensteinstrasse, a vibrant area perfect for family and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit the Metalli Shopping Centre, 20.9km away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment options. For a unique experience, the Schafbock- und Lebkuchenmuseum Goldapfel is 33.8km from Lucerne.

Recreation

Experience the Sempachersee Golf Club for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. At Aquacenter Obwalden, enjoy a family-friendly pool atmosphere ideal for outdoor fun. For a serene escape, visit Kneippanlage Schwandalp, a tranquil retreat focused on wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Embark on The Swiss Path for a scenic hike surrounded by stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, perfect for outdoor family adventures. For a winter escapade, take the Alpboden - Haldigrat Cable Car and enjoy exhilarating skiing in the majestic Alps.

Nightlife

Lucerne's nightlife is vibrant, with the iconic Old Town offering charming bars and clubs. Visit The Irish Pub for a lively atmosphere and hearty drinks, or check out The Vault for a unique cocktail experience. For live music, head to Schüür, where local bands create an energetic vibe.

Find the best attractions in Lucerne

Lucerne, nestled in the heart of Switzerland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and adventure. The city boasts stunning attractions, including majestic mountains, charming churches, and the serene Lake Lucerne. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture while enjoying various outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway for those craving both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Chapel Bridge: This iconic wooden bridge, dating back to the 14th century, offers a unique glimpse into Lucerne's rich history. Adorned with vibrant paintings, it connects the old town with the waterfront, creating a picturesque setting ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Swiss Transportation Museum: A fascinating attraction for families, this museum showcases the evolution of transport in Switzerland. With interactive exhibits and a wide array of vehicles, from trains to planes, it offers an engaging experience that captivates visitors of all ages.
  • Lion Monument: Carved into a sandstone rock, this poignant monument commemorates the Swiss Guards who fell during the French Revolution. The intricate sculpture, depicting a dying lion, evokes deep emotion and serves as a powerful symbol of bravery and sacrifice.

Best time to go to Lucerne

The best time to visit Lucerne is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Lucerne

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lucerne.
  • Consider traveling to Lucerne during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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