
Lucerne itinerary suggestions - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Sep 20, 2024 · The train fare from Zurich’s airport to Lucerne is only 70 minutes and fares start at $22. So. you probably should just buy your train tickets as you need them. You have plenty of …
Lucerne or Lausanne? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jan 16, 2018 · I also prefer Lucerne to Lausanne. That's not to say that Lausanne doesn't have it's "charms" but for me there's something special about Lucerne, and some nice day trips …
Lucerne, Interlaken, or Both Home Base 4 nights - Rick Steves
Jul 8, 2022 · Thanks everyone! We’ve decided on 2 nights in Wengen followed by 2 nights in Lucerne before making our way to Florence. @ gott0098 we’ve got almost identical trips …
Home base options - Interlaken, Lucerne, Grindelwald, other?
Jan 31, 2020 · Lucerne is a 2 hr. train ride from Interlaken, due to frequent stops. You can easily get from Interlaken to Zurich airport in 2.5 hrs because it runs more as an express. Lucerne is …
Lucerne: Best places for chocolate and sweets? - Rick Steves
Jun 8, 2023 · Hi everyone, Just arrived in Lucerne last night and would love recommendations on the best places in town to find some local sweets (primarily chocolate and a bakery). Thanks!
Restaurant and Cafe recommendations- Zurich, Lucerne, Zermatt, …
Apr 30, 2024 · We would appreciate recommendation for moderately priced restaurants or cafes in Zurich, Lucerne,Zermatt , Lausanne and Geneva. Heading there in August. Thanks
A day trip to Lucerne from Basel - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Feb 18, 2025 · In Lucerne, the boat and cogwheel to Mt Rigi run all year round. It's spectacular, about a half-day activity. Of course, you need agreeable weather, so don't buy anything in …
Two or three nights in Lucerne? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Feb 6, 2024 · Three nights in Lucerne is great, but if that comes at the cost of reducing your time in Murren, then that’s another matter. I would go for two nights in Lucerne and five in Murren, …
Strasbourg, Lucerne, or Salzburg? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Dec 10, 2014 · and main square, and this place is easy to reach by train. Lucerne, cozy by lake, surrounded by Alps is a fine beautiful break during a busy tour schedule. It is Switzerland, …
Mt Rigi from Lucerne - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Apr 9, 2023 · For a daytrip from Lucerne to Mt Rigi, I know the travel pass covers the boat and the cog train-- but do we need to make advance reservations for an August weekend daytrip? …