The Lucerne region is particularly special for its many lakes, both in the valleys and hike up in the mountains.
It’s one of our favorite regions for hiking, with lots of dramatic peaks and ridges. We particularly like this region for kids since it has so many fun and easy trails.
Discover the Lucerne region through our posts below.
Popular mountain excursions from Lucerne
Visit Mt Pilatus near Lucerne on a full day excursion including riding on a boat, cogwheel train, and cable car. Optional mountain hike and alpine slide.
Details for the classic Rigi round trip tour from Lucerne, including a boat ride, cogwheel mountain train, and cable car. Add-on a hike for a full day outing.
Ride a funicular, then a special cable car with an open air roof to the top of Stanserhorn at 1898m, with spectacular panorama views overlooking Lake Lucerne.
Ride a rotating cable car to this mountain peak and glacier near Lucerne where you can walk on snow even in summer. Amusements include an ice cave, suspension bridge, and summer sledding and skiing.