With its charming cobblestone streets, breathtaking mountain views, and rich history, Lucerne is a destination that captures the hearts of travelers from around the world.
And what better way to experience this enchanting Swiss city than with a small group day trip from Zurich? Picture yourself strolling along the picturesque waterfront promenade, admiring the iconic Chapel Bridge, and enjoying the vibrant cultural scene.
But that’s not all – this day trip offers so much more. From hassle-free booking to inclusive packages, every detail has been carefully designed to ensure a seamless and memorable experience.
So, why wait? Embark on this journey and uncover the hidden gems of Lucerne, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Good To Know

- Affordable rates starting from $70.93
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip
- Captivating day trip from Zurich to Lucerne
- All-inclusive package with roundtrip transport and entrance to attractions included
Pricing and Booking
Booking your day trip to Lucerne from Zurich is a breeze with our competitive pricing and flexible options. Our affordable rates start from just $70.93, making it a value-for-money choice for travelers. We guarantee the lowest price for your trip, ensuring that you get the best deal possible.
When you book with us, you also have the peace of mind knowing that you can cancel your reservation for free up to 24 hours before the trip. This cancellation policy allows you to have flexibility in your plans.
As for the best time to visit Lucerne, it’s recommended to go during the spring or summer months when the weather is pleasant and the city is alive with festivals and events.
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Overview of the Trip

Set out on a captivating day trip to Lucerne from Zurich and learn about the beauty and culture of this enchanting Swiss city. Explore the picturesque streets and discover the top attractions in Lucerne.
From the iconic Chapel Bridge to the impressive Lion Monument, there’s plenty to see and admire. Take in the breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains as you stroll along the promenade.
Dive into the rich history and learn about the vibrant atmosphere of this charming city. A Lucerne city tour highlights the best of what this destination has to offer, providing you with a memorable and immersive experience.
Don’t miss the chance to discover the wonders of Lucerne on this unforgettable day trip.
Inclusions

Discover the exceptional value and convenience of the all-inclusive package for your day trip to Lucerne from Zurich. With this package, you can leave all the planning and organizing to the experts, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
One of the great advantages of this trip is the small group size, allowing for a more intimate and personalized experience. You’ll be able to fully learn about the rich culture and history of Lucerne, while enjoying breathtaking views and exploring top attractions.
What sets this package apart is that it includes roundtrip transport from Zurich to Lucerne, entrance to attractions, and even an option for a 1st class cruise. This means that you don’t have to worry about any additional costs during the trip.
Everything is taken care of, so you can simply relax and enjoy your day in Lucerne.
Meeting and Pickup Information

When you arrive at the Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, you’ll easily spot the Swisstours bus waiting to take you on your day trip to Lucerne. The meeting point is conveniently located at Ausstellungsstrasse, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland. The bus will be waiting for you at 8:30 AM, so be sure to arrive on time to ensure a smooth departure.
The trip will last approximately 10 hours, allowing you ample time to explore the beautiful city of Lucerne and discover its top attractions. At the end of the day, the bus will drop you off back at the meeting point.
If you’re unable to meet at the Zurich Central Bus Station, there are alternative pickup options available. Make sure to check the transportation options to find the most convenient solution for you.
Get set for a hassle-free and unforgettable day trip to Lucerne!
Note

Please take note of the following important information for your day trip to Lucerne from Zurich.
Lucerne is a city that leaves a lasting impression with its stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage.
Here are some travel tips to make your visit even more enjoyable.
First, make sure to check availability and secure your spot in advance, as this popular trip tends to sell out quickly.
Second, consider opting for the 1st class cruise option to enhance your experience and enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne.
Lastly, take advantage of the all-inclusive package, which includes roundtrip transport, entrance to attractions, and a hassle-free experience.
With competitive pricing and flexible booking options, this day trip offers great value for money.
Don’t forget to cancel for free up to 24 hours before if your plans change.
Get ready to learn about the beauty and history of Lucerne!
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Common Questions

What Is the Maximum Number of People Allowed in a Small Group for This Day Trip to Lucerne From Zurich?
The maximum group size for this day trip to Lucerne from Zurich is not specified. However, group booking discounts may be available. It’s a great opportunity to explore Lucerne with a small group and enjoy the attractions together.
Are Meals or Snacks Included in the All-Inclusive Package?
Included in the all-inclusive package are meals that cater to various dietary restrictions. Travelers can enjoy delicious snacks and satisfying meals throughout the day trip, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
Can I Bring My Luggage on the Trip?
Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their luggage on the trip. However, there may be luggage restrictions due to group size limitations. It is advisable to check with the tour operator for specific details.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Transport From Zurich to Lucerne?
Yes, there is Wi-Fi available on the transport from Zurich to Lucerne. This allows travelers to stay connected and enjoy the benefits of having Wi-Fi on public transportation, such as staying in touch and accessing useful information while traveling.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Day Trip?
There are no age restrictions for this day trip. In Lucerne, visitors can explore the city’s beautiful attractions, enjoy its rich culture and history, and enjoy breathtaking views.
The Sum Up

Enjoy the enchanting city of Lucerne on a hassle-free small group day trip from Zurich. With flexible booking options, secure spot reservation, and free cancellation, this trip offers convenience and peace of mind.
Explore top attractions, enjoy breathtaking views, and indulge in a first-class cruise option. With roundtrip transport, entrance to attractions, and an all-inclusive package, this day trip is the perfect way to experience the beauty and charm of Lucerne.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories in this picturesque Swiss city.
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