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Your Lucerne Vacation

Come and experience this interesting city for yourself with a Lucerne vacation package. Consider staying in the neighborhood of Goldau, which is good for walking and culture, and your time here is bound to be unforgettable. Chapel Bridge, Swiss Transportation Museum and Loewenplatz are just some of the many sights you'll want to explore during your trip to Lucerne. Your perfect Lucerne vacation is only clicks away. Search flights, accommodations and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Hotel Monopol

Hotel Monopol

4 out of 5
Pilatusstrasse 1 Lucerne LU
$213 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$228 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (710 reviews)
Exceptional location, spotless room and very friendly staff.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Hotel Monopol
Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern

3 out of 5
Morgartenstrasse 4 Lucerne LU
$200 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$213 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Breakfast was great, however missing any hot meal items

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Hotel Central Luzern
ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City

1.5 out of 5
Kellerstrasse 6 Lucerne
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$105 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$115 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,085 reviews)
Das Zimmer war sauber und gross

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

ibis budget Luzern City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do in and around Lucerne

Lucerne offers an unforgettable vacation filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. You can enjoy skiing at nearby resorts, embark on exciting excursions, and explore the beautiful surroundings. Don't miss out on local events like the film festival and the chance to plan trips to nearby destinations, including Florence and Iceland, to enhance your travel experience.

Shopping

In Lucerne, explore Hertensteinstrasse for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Metalli Shopping Centre, which offers entertainment and dining options, located 13 miles away. For unique souvenirs, visit Schafbock- und Lebkuchenmuseum Goldapfel, 21 miles away.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Sempachersee Golf Club for a round of golf amid stunning landscapes, or unwind at the tranquil Kneippanlage Schwandalp, perfect for relaxation and wellness. For more golfing, visit Fluehli-Soerenberg Golf Club, where outdoor sports meet breathtaking views, just a short drive from Lucerne.

Adventure

The Swiss Path in Lucerne offers an exhilarating hiking experience with breathtaking scenery. For a thrilling ride, the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, located 6 miles from Lucerne, provides stunning views and family-friendly adventure. If skiing is your passion, Beckenried - Klewenalp ski resort, located 10 miles away, is perfect for outdoor fun.

Nightlife

Lucerne's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start at the stylish Les Caves bar for unique cocktails, then head to the iconic Swiss Nightlife Club for dancing and live DJs. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs along the Chapel Bridge, enjoying a cozy atmosphere and Swiss beers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Lucerne

Lucerne, located in the heart of Switzerland, is a stunning destination ideal for outdoor and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore breathtaking mountains, the serene Lake Lucerne, and beautiful churches, immersing themselves in the local culture. The area's attractions offer a perfect blend of scenic beauty and adventure, making it a must-visit for travelers looking for both relaxation and excitement.

  • Swiss Transportation Museum: Experience the fascinating history of transportation in Switzerland at this interactive museum. Featuring exhibits on trains, planes, and automobiles, it offers family-friendly activities and cultural insights that highlight the evolution of mobility in the country.
  • Chapel Bridge: This iconic wooden bridge, adorned with beautiful paintings, dates back to the 14th century. Its stunning architecture and picturesque views make it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, immersing you in the rich cultural heritage of Lucerne.
  • KKL Lucerne: A modern architectural marvel, KKL Lucerne serves as a hub for concerts and conferences. With its striking design and world-class acoustics, it provides an inspiring venue for cultural events and business gatherings alike.

Best time to go to Lucerne

The best time to visit Lucerne can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lucerne falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lucerne falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Lucerne

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Lucerne during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Lucerne Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Swiss francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Swiss Transportation Museum, Glacier Garden and Hammetschwand Lift

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lucerne vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination from $733 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Lucerne costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Lucerne?
You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in November, December and January. Take a look at our cheap Lucerne vacation packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Lucerne?
To fully enjoy a Lucerne vacation, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Hammetschwand Lift, Bourbaki Panorama and other key sights, as well as exploring neighborhoods like Old Town Lucerne and Littau. If you've got some spare time, add a tour or day trip to your Lucerne vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Lucerne?
It's no wonder a Lucerne vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Leading attractions like Chapel Bridge are just the start of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Lucerne package deals?
Bagging a cheap Lucerne package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Lucerne package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Lucerne vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodations separately. Better still, you can personalize your Lucerne trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Lucerne?
If you're considering an impromptu Lucerne adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Lucerne?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favorite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to vacation in Lucerne.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to experiences and flights. Your accommodations will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Lucerne.
  3. Discover Lucerne using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best stays for your trip to Lucerne. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with your group and manage all your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Lucerne, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Lucerne vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's entrance to a big attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Lucerne. Find all the fun things to do in Lucerne with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lucerne vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love going away but are not a fan of the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can break down the overall cost of your Lucerne trip over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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