Title: Things to Do in Root in 2026 | Expedia.com [Root Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Root.dx6188880)[Hotels in Root](https://expedia.com/Root-Hotels.d6188880.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Root](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Root.d6188880.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Root](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Root.d6188880.Car-Rental-Guide)[Root Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Root.d6188880.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Root ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Root Types of activities [Root Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Root.dx6188880) ![Switzerland Summer house near the roots of the mountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6188880/3ccb3146-94e9-4001-871d-bf057a9138e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Switzerland Summer house near the roots of the mountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6188880/3ccb3146-94e9-4001-871d-bf057a9138e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Root Attractions They say that the best things come in small packages, and this endearing city is no exception to the rule. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6188880) ## Recommended things to do in Root | Number of things to do | 186 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Lucerne Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide](/things-to-do/lucerne-self-guided-walking-tour-with-audio-guide.a51277149.activity-details): $6 | | Top 5 things to do | [Mount Titlis Day Trip from Lucerne](/things-to-do/mount-titlis-day-trip-from-lucerne.a290251.activity-details)[Lucerne: Culture & Congress Centre Behind the Scenes Tour](/things-to-do/lucerne-culture-congress-centre-behind-the-scenes-tour.a5217694.activity-details)[Mount Pilatus & Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich](/things-to-do/mount-pilatus-lucerne-day-trip-from-zurich.a185191.activity-details)[Kriens: Mt. Pilatus by Panoramic Gondola and Aerial Cableway](/things-to-do/kriens-mt-pilatus-by-panoramic-gondola-and-aerial-cableway.a5094513.activity-details)[Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich](/things-to-do/lucerne-day-trip-from-zurich.a185189.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Lucerne Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide](/things-to-do/lucerne-self-guided-walking-tour-with-audio-guide.a51277149.activity-details)[Lucerne: Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience](/things-to-do/lucerne-swiss-chocolate-adventure-experience.a50450275.activity-details)[Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne](/things-to-do/swiss-chocolate-adventure-at-swiss-museum-of-transport-in-lucerne.a1154677.activity-details)[Walking Tour - Around the Old Town Lucerne](/things-to-do/walking-tour-around-the-old-town-lucerne.a46420120.activity-details)[Revealing Lucerne: Self-Guided Reading City Tour](/things-to-do/revealing-lucerne-self-guided-reading-city-tour.a51897360.activity-details) | | With kids | [Mount Titlis Day Trip from Lucerne](/things-to-do/mount-titlis-day-trip-from-lucerne.a290251.activity-details)[Lucerne: Culture & Congress Centre Behind the Scenes Tour](/things-to-do/lucerne-culture-congress-centre-behind-the-scenes-tour.a5217694.activity-details)[Mount Pilatus & Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich](/things-to-do/mount-pilatus-lucerne-day-trip-from-zurich.a185191.activity-details)[Kriens: Mt. Pilatus by Panoramic Gondola and Aerial Cableway](/things-to-do/kriens-mt-pilatus-by-panoramic-gondola-and-aerial-cableway.a5094513.activity-details)[Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich](/things-to-do/lucerne-day-trip-from-zurich.a185189.activity-details) | ## What to do in Root - With kids ### Things to Do in Root with Kids Root is a wonderful place for a family escape. Take the little ones along and enjoy these [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6188880&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) together: - [Swiss Chocolate Adventure Experience at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/swiss-chocolate-adventure-experience-at-swiss-museum-of-transport-in-lucerne.a1154677.activity-details) - [Lake Lucerne Panoramic Sightseeing Cruise](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/lake-lucerne-panoramic-sightseeing-cruise.a1153693.activity-details) - [Independent Rigi Tour from Lucerne With Cruise](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/independent-mount-rigi-tour-from-lucerne-including-lake-lucerne-cruise.a673909.activity-details) - [Tandem Flight Zurich-Engelberg](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/tandem-flight-zurich-engelberg.a1046527.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Root? 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Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Root ![.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344304/f6c4ff7c-6c4c-45e4-bbf9-d48352931349.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ebikon ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Root worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Root? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Root? ### Is three days enough to stay in Root? ### What are some activities to do in Root with kids? > - [Mount Titlis Day Trip from Lucerne](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mount-titlis-day-trip-from-lucerne.a290251.activity-details) > - [Lucerne: Culture & Congress Centre Behind the Scenes Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/lucerne-culture-congress-centre-behind-the-scenes-tour.a5217694.activity-details) > - [Mount Pilatus & Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mount-pilatus-lucerne-day-trip-from-zurich.a185191.activity-details) > - [Kriens: Mt. 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