It is also gateway to the Swiss Alps, with Interlaken and Grindelwald both just under 2 hrs away by train. The contents listed here are maintained by the regional / local tourist offices or service providers, which is why Switzerland Tourism can not guarantee the contents. Groups of 10 or more people are kindly requested to register: Contact form, Lake Lucerne Navigation Company (SGV) AG Werftestrasse 5 CH-6002 Luzern, Phone: +41 41 367 67 67 E-mail: info(at)lakelucerne.ch, Find out here what your cruise ticket costs, Children (6-16 Jahre)accompanied by an adult, max. There are many ways to enjoy Zermatt’s surrounding scenery, but going the slow way on foot is best. Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees (SGV) AG. The oath sworn in 1291 by representatives of these cantons on the Rütli meadow by Lake Lucerne laid the foundations for the Swiss Confederation.
To see Lausanne’s trendier side, head to the chi-chi lakeside neighbourhoods of Flon and Ouchy where former warehouses now host an array of bars, restaurants, clubs, shops and exhibition spaces. +41 (0)41 367 67 67
The area offers close to 400km of marked hiking and mountain trails, varying in degrees of difficulty. Or wander down to the Rhine where there are myriad boat trips on offer. Capped on all sides by towering Alpine peaks, including Jungfrau, Eiger and Mönch, it’s little wonder Interlaken is considered one of the thrill-seeking capitals of the world. Is the Lucerne pass the same as the Tell pass? 4 children per adult. Geneva sits on the border with France and is easily reachable by train from Paris in just over 3 hrs. Werftestrasse 5Postfach 42656002 LuzernPhone
An excursion to Central Switzerland is just not complete without a boat cruise on Lake Lucerne. Stroll down Spiegelgasse to visit Lenin’s former home, as well as Cabaret Voltaire where Tristan Tzara and Hans Arp launched the Dada art movement in 1916. The Swiss Travel Pass Benefit: Traveling on boats within Lake Lucerne is included in your Swiss Travel Pass, and passholders can enjoy an exclusive Swiss Travel Pass discount on the cable car ride up to Mount Titlis. Travel from Paris to Zurich by train in just over 4 hrs.
Don’t miss a visit to Lake Zurich whose shores are dotted with picture-perfect parks and promenades. Catch a train to Lauterbrunnen or Grindelwald, then board the cog railway (buy locally) to Kleine Scheidegg followed by a transfer onto the Jungfrau train (buy locally). It was also INCLUDED in our Swiss Travel Pass.
Climb the Escaliers du Marché up to Switzerland’s largest cathedral and the city’s Gothic old town. valid: 26.09.2020 - 31.12.2020, Price per person/package
Boat round trip and fares at Lake Lucerne I have got the attached info on the boat trip from the lakelucerne. Lucerne’s medieval Altstadt (Old Town) as well as its sunny plazas, lakeside promenades and candy-coloured houses in Weinmarkt Square make this city a delight to explore on foot. The Visitor Card gives visitors staying in an accommodation in Lucerne free travel on public transport in the city of Lucerne. It has been tweaked by our editor to give up to date links in the body of the text. For unparalleled views of the Eiger North Face, head to Grindelwald First (2,166m), a starting point for many hiking trails. Visit the Old Town for historic sites such as Basel Münster cathedral, the Rathaus town hall and St. Elizabeth church. We love trains and we love to eat, so we've gone in search of Europe's finest train station restaurants.