Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Fixable
Do this because
Admire the historic buildings in the city center
Learn about Lucerne in the middle ages with a guide
Explore narrow streets where demons and witches are said to have lived
What to expect
As the tour starts you hear the fire horn followed by the invocation pray. The Nightwatchman introduces himself and tells you about his hard life in the middle ages. You will have a detailed look into the Martiniplan and the first city map of Lucerne.Delve into Lucerne’s ancient history on this 1.5-hour Nightwatchman walking tour. Follow a guide, dressed in medieval attire, through the streets of Lucerne and hear about life here in the Middle Ages. See the 16th-century Martiniplan — the city’s first map — and admire historic buildings still in place to this day. Hear colorful tales from...
As the tour starts you hear the fire horn followed by the invocation pray. The Nightwatchman introduces himself and tells you about his hard life in the middle ages. You will have a detailed look into the Martiniplan and the first city map of Lucerne.Delve into Lucerne’s ancient history on this 1.5-hour Nightwatchman walking tour. Follow a guide, dressed in medieval attire, through the streets of Lucerne and hear about life here in the Middle Ages. See the 16th-century Martiniplan — the city’s first map — and admire historic buildings still in place to this day. Hear colorful tales from Lucerne’s dark past, and explore narrow streets where demons and witches are said to dwell. With supporting images via projector and iPad along the way, see a side of medieval Lucerne that many visitors miss.
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What's included
Walking tour with English-speaking, Medievally dressed Local Guide
Media presentation
What's not included
Transfers to/from meeting point
Gratuities (optional)
What to remember
Accessibility:
This experience is suitable for participants aged 13 years and over
The walking distance is approximately 1.6 km (1 mile) on mostly cobblestoned routes
Not allowed:
Not recommended for children under 13 years
Know in advance:
Tour duration: 90 minutes in summer, 60 minutes in winter
Maximum group size: 15 participants
Tour operates in all weather conditions
Language schedule:
Tuesdays: English only
Saturdays: Alternating between German and Swiss German
The booking calendar indicates the specific language for each tour date
Remember to bring:
Comfortable footwear suitable for cobblestoned streets
Weather-appropriate clothing
Umbrella or rain gear in case of precipitation
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Rosengart Platz, 6004 Luzerne, Switzerland
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at Rosengartplatz on Rathausquai, next to the wooden Chapel Bridge, on the right-hand riverside.