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Explore Lucerne

Sitting amongst snow-capped mounatins on Lake Lucerne, the dense city of Lucerne found in Switzerland is well-known for it,s preserved medieval architecture.Lucernce also happens to be the social, economic and cultural centre of central Switzerland.

Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghk9jGGHwig

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
(Switzerland) German; French; Italian and Romansh are used here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Swiss Franc (CHF)
UTC+00:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 25 CHF, Mid-range Restaurant meal 110 CHF, Combo Meal 14 CHF
Drinks
Whisky 21 CHF, Vodka 20 CHF, Beer 0,66 - 8 CHF, Water 0,25 - 5 CHF, Coke/Pepsi 2,50 - 5 CHF, Bottle of Wine 7 - 18 CHF, Cappuccino 3 - 6 CHF
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6 CHF, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 3,80 CHF, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58 CHF
General Transport
Walking is a pleasant expereince here as everything you,d want to see is in close proximity.Private rail and boat companies are available for use to explore more of Central Switzerland.Bicycles can be used or rented for 31 CHF per day, depending on the bike.Buses are present and provide transpot as well.

Things to do in Lucerne

Take a hike up to Mount Pilatus, peak for a spectacular view or take a bite of history from the Old Town and the shops and sights within it,s streets.Lake Lucerne,s unique landscape is incredible, viewable on the lake itself on a boat cruise or from the hills weaving around the lake.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Switzerland) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Switzerland:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Switzerland: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Raincoat
  • Umbrealla
  • Camera
  • a Swiss adapter
  • Hat
  • Waterproof shoes and casual shoes
  • Long and short sleeve shirts
  • Gloves
  • Warm pants and Jeans
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(Switzerland) These countries don,t need a Schengen Visa to enter Europe (Switzerland is part of the Schengen Agreement): Albania; Andorra; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brazil; Brunei; Canada; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Dominica; El Salvador; Georgia; Grenada; Guatemala; Holy See (Vatican City State); Honduras; Hong Kong S.A.R.; Israel; Japan; Kiribati; Macao S.A.R.; Malaysia; Marshall Islands; Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia; Moldova; Monaco; Montenegro; Nauru; New Zealand; Nicaragua; North Macedonia; Palau; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent; Samoa; Serbia; Seychelles; Singapore; Solomon Islands; South Korea; Taiwan; Timor Leste; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Tuvalu; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; United States of America; Uruguay; Vanuatu and Venezuela.