Day Trips from Lucerne, Switzerland    

Quick Summary:

• Whether you are visiting Switzerland for the first or the tenth time, Lucerne makes a great base for exploring a large part of the country.
• Swiss rail travel is legendary, and you can reach just about all corners of the country by train from Lucerne.
• Most visitors come to Switzerland to see the amazing mountains – must-see attractions include Mt. Pilatus, Mt. Rigi, Mt. Titlis, and Schilthorn.
• Cities like Bern, Brienz, Geneva, and Montreux offer a great mix of beautiful surroundings and cultural activities.
• If it’s snow you are after, make your way to Jungfraujoch, where a winter wonderland awaits you all year round.
• History buffs should not miss a visit to the Ballenberg Museum and the historic city of Fribourg.