Holidays to Switzerland Travel Podcast - Plan Your Swiss Vacation What to See and Do in Lucerne, Switzerland (including a Hidden Gem!)
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Apr 30, 2025 Celine Deplazes, a representative of the Tourism Board of Lucerne, shares her expertise on the enchanting city of Lucerne. She highlights must-see landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, and recounts fascinating stories about the vibrant painted facades in Old Town. Listeners will learn about delicious local specialties, including the famous Lucerne puff pastry, and discover hidden gems like the scenic Musegg Wall. With tips on boat cruises and unique dining experiences, Celine makes Lucerne a captivating destination for travelers.
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Lucerne's Compact Charm
- Lucerne is a compact city where many key sights are within easy walking distance.
- The city blends medieval old town charm with modern amenities and stunning natural surroundings.
Try Lucerne Puff Pastry
- Try the local specialty Lucerne puff pastry, a unique dish found only in Lucerne.
- For authentic local cuisine and fresh beer, visit restaurants brewing their own beer piped directly to tables.
Discover Old Town Paintings
- Explore Lucerne's Old Town to see painted building facades revealing family histories and local culture.
- Consider booking a themed guided tour to learn the stories behind the paintings and architecture.