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Between city, lake and mountains

Welcome in Lucerne

Christmas in Lucerne

The city in the heart of Switzerland

Lucerne is located in the centre of Switzerland. The picturesque city, nestled between lake and mountains, has a lot to offer historically, culturally and socially. Experience the unique landscape with the vibrant city and the calmness of Lake Lucerne.

Lucerne during Advent

During the Christmas season, Lucerne is transformed into a contemplative and cheerful city of lights.

Experience Christmas in Lucerne

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From culture to festival atmosphere

Highlights in the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region

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    Sparkling lights, snow-capped peaks and festive city vibes

    Experience the magic of Christmas in Lucerne – stroll through the old town, take in the glittering views of Lake Lucerne, or unwind beneath the glow of winter lights. Your unforgettable season begins here.

    • The Best of Winter
      Fairytale snow-covered forests, clear winter air and fantastic views. Winter hiking, sledging, cross-country skiing and ski resorts in the Lucerne Region.
    • Winter time is fondue time
      Discover the best places in Lucerne for convivial fondue fun in a cozy winter atmosphere. Whether in a rustic chalet, on a boat or on the promenade - these locations offer magical views.
    • Enjoy mulled wine in Lucerne
      Warm up with mulled wine in Lucerne. A selection of addresses for enjoying mulled wine in Lucerne.
    • Shopping
      Stores, markets and boutiques: Every district in Lucerne offers its own special shopping experience.
    • Well-being & spas
      Pure relaxation: wellness & spa in the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region. Pools with panoramic views, wellness oases & indoor pools invite you to linger.
    • Restaurants
      A large selection of restaurants in Lucerne. Find the right restaurant for every taste with the restaurant guide.

    Heart tips from Lucerne

    Christmas Train Lucerne

    Experience a festive city tour.

    New Year's Eve specials

    Your highlights for the last night of the year

    Travel to Lucerne for free

    With two hotel nights, you get free travel to and from the hotel by public transport. Start your trip relaxed and full of anticipation – the journey is already part of the experience.

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