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Between city, lake and mountains

Welcome in Lucerne

Lilu Light Festival 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.

Lilu Light Festival Lucerne 

January 15 to 25, 2026

In January, Lucerne becomes a luminous meeting place: discover fascinating light installations on a heart-warming winter walk.

Experience the Lilu

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From culture to festival atmosphere

Highlights in the Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region

To all events

Sparkling lights, snow-capped peaks and winter city vibes

Experience the magic of winter 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.
  • 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.
  • Shopping
    Stores, markets and boutiques: Every district in Lucerne offers its own special shopping experience.
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    Brunch & Cafés
    For a mid-morning pick-me-up, a meeting with friends or for work: the cafés and brunch venues in Lucerne offer the right ambience for every need.
  • Restaurants
    A large selection of restaurants in Lucerne. Find the right restaurant for every taste with the restaurant guide.

Heart tips from Lucerne

Overview of our favourite recommendations.

Lilu Light Festival Lucerne

Experience Lucerne in the magic of lights.

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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