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Lucerne Lakeside and Villas Private Walking Tour

17 Reviews 4.82 out of 5 stars Based on 17 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 94% of reviewers | Lucerne, Switzerland
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On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
and 2 more
German, Italian
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Overview

Enjoy a 4-hour small-group guided walking tour strolling along Lake Lucerne's most panoramic vistas. You'll observe old wooden chalets, grand villas and historic castles while learning about their famous residents. Habsburg rulers, Russian bankers, an eccentric heiress, German princes, French textile magnates and American oil billionaires have called Lake Lucerne home.

Your tour departs and returns to the Lucerne railway station, which is included in the ticket price. There will be a stop for food and refreshments at the customers' own expense.

What's Included

  • Round-trip transport from Lucerne to Meggen
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

Your guide will pick you up at 9:30 am or 1:30 pm at your hotel in Lucerne. If you’re not staying in Lucerne, you will meet them at the Lucerne Torbogen.

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Meeting point

Bahnhofplatz
6003 Luzern, Switzerland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Lake Lucerne (pass by)

After meeting at the Train Station we take the public bus for a 25-minutes ride where we start our walking tour. You'll see the beautiful Lake Lucerne and majestic Alps
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Approx. 2 hours of easy walking is included, with most of the route on flat ground; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • The route is suitable for those with baby strollers and wheelchairs

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lucerne Lakeside and Villas Private Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-47173P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Round-trip transport from Lucerne to Meggen
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Approx. 2 hours of easy walking is included, with most of the route on flat ground; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • The route is suitable for those with baby strollers and wheelchairs

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