Must See and Must Dos
City Tour - Lucerne is a city of adventure. The city, the lake, the mountains, museums and galleries speak volumes of its rich and cultural heritage. Also referred to as the 'City of Bridges and Towers' it proudly boasts of the beautiful and historic Chapel Bridge. Connected to the sturdy and octagonal Water Tower, Lucerne's landmark, this bridge spans the river Reuss. Another interesting bridge is the Mill Bridge which got its name from the chaffs of wheat that were thrown into the river Reuss from here. Also well known for its palaces, churches and squares the city houses the Jesuit Church which is one of Switzerland's finest baroque churches. The Hofkirche (Cathedral), the Town Hall, and the Rittersche Palace are important monuments dating from the late Renaissance.The Franciscan Church is considered to be the finest Gothic church in Central Switzerland.
Verkehrshaus, the Swiss Transport Museum - includes a Planetarium and IMAX Theatre. The museum is appreciated by young and old alike. It also has a big adventure playground for young explorers, train drivers, astronauts and pioneers in the form of simulators, garden steam railway, remote controlled boat etc. The most diversified Transport Museum in Europe it houses a hundred or more nostalgic original vehicles. The Cosmorama takes you on a ride into outer space and into the history of space travel.
Bucherer Watches and Jewellery - Swiss masterpieces created by the great watchmakers of the haute horlogerie, Bucherer finds its home in Lucerne. Each watch is created with a great deal of passion, precision and meticulous detailing, laying emphasis on the minutest of factors, thus manufacturing a masterpiece, a work of art par excellence. A name with tradition and a brand of the future, Bucherer is the final answer for the passionate watch collector and his signature collection.
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Stadtkeller, Swiss Folklore Restaurant - A unique combination of authentic Swiss food and tradition is the USP of the Stadtkeller. Artistes in traditional Swiss costumes, playing local tunes, blowing
Alpinehorns and performing classic shows of flag throwing and dancing enchant one and all, thus making the evening an unforgettable experience. As a guest, yodel like the Swiss farmer on the
meadows and make music with cowbells with the professional performers
as part of your folklore experience. Relish authentic Swiss cuisine served with the choicest of Swiss wines. Reservations are mandatory as the
event is very popular and often soldout.
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