What to Do in Lucerne: Two Day Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

About this episode

This episode provides a two-day itinerary for first-time visitors to Lucerne, featuring local insights and tips.

Is Lucerne one of the destinations you’ll visit on your trip to Switzerland? If you’re short on time and are wondering what to do in Lucerne in just a couple of days, this episode is for you! I’m joined by local expert Sabine Föhn who shares her insider tips for how to spend 2 days in Lucerne. Whether you want to stroll across the iconic Old Town Lucerne bridges, relax on a scenic Lake Lucerne cruise, taste location specialties at one of the many restaurants in Lucerne, or marvel at bre...

People in this episode

Host: Carolyn Schönafinger

Guest: Sabine Föhn

Topics covered

• Lucerne
• travel itinerary
• local tips
• Swiss cuisine
• sightseeing

Keywords

• Lucerne itinerary
• travel tips
• Lake Lucerne
• Old Town Lucerne
• Swiss restaurants

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Lucerne, Lake Lucerne, Old Town Lucerne

More episodes of Holidays to Switzerland Travel Podcast - Plan Your Swiss Vacation

• How the Berner Oberland Pass Can Save You Money in the Jungfrau Region and Beyond · June 10, 2026 · 25 min
• 7 Unforgettable Small Group Day Tours from Zurich You Won’t Want to Skip · June 3, 2026 · 34 min
• Things to Do in Bern, Switzerland: A Two Day Itinerary for First-Time Visitors · May 27, 2026 · 32 min
• Which Lucerne Mountain Should You Visit? Comparing the Region’s Six Must-See Peaks · May 20, 2026 · 34 min
• How to Design a Tailor-Made Switzerland Itinerary (Without Hours of Research and Planning) · May 13, 2026 · 27 min
• How to Explore the Switzerland Most Tourists Miss · May 6, 2026 · 47 min