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They say that the best things come in small packages, and this endearing city is no exception to the rule. From amazing tourist attractions to thrilling activities, there are countless things to do in Root.

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Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Lucerne Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $72 per adult
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History & culture

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Zurich : Rigi Queen of Mountains & Lucerne

Zurich : Rigi Queen of Mountains & Lucerne

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $179 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $120 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with Gourmet Lunch

Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with Gourmet Lunch

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $144 per adult
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Attractions

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Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne

Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $22 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Root

Number of things to do
147
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Walking Tour - Around the Old Town Lucerne: $7
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

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Frequently asked questions

Is Root worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Root. Make sure to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Root?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Schloss Meggenhorn and Historisches Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Root.
What is the top tourist attraction in Root?
You can't leave without visiting Weggis Cable Car, ranked the top tourist attraction in Root.
Is three days enough to stay in Root?
Three days in Root is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Weggis Cable Car, Schloss Meggenhorn and Museum Sammlung Rosengart are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Zürich.
What are some activities to do in Root with kids?
What to do in Root for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's lots of things to do in Root for adults including Chateau Guetsch.
Are there free things to do in Root?
In Root, Historisches Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Root.