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7 Days from 04.01 - 11.01.2025
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Alone on the road or only with small luggage? Then this will be sufficient!
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7 Days from 04.01 - 11.01.2025
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Lucerne City: The Crown Jewel
Lucerne City is a must-visit. It’s a captivating blend of ancient architecture and modern attractions, from the famous Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal), to the contemporary Culture and Convention Centre.
Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
The Canton of Lucerne boasts a temperate climate all year round. Summer (June to September) is ideal for outdoor activities, while winter (December to March) is perfect for enjoying snow sports in the nearby Alps.
Currency
While Switzerland is part of Europe, it does not use the Euro. Ensure you have Swiss Francs (CHF) for transactions.
Getting Around with Your Rental Car
Renting a car is the best way to experience the many beauties of the Canton of Lucerne. With excellent roads and well-signposted routes, driving here is a pleasure.
Driving Tips
- Switzerland drives on the right side of the road.
- The general speed limit in urban areas is 50km/h, outside built-up areas it’s usually 80km/h, and on motorways it’s 120km/h.
- Always carry a valid driving license, passport/ID, rental documents, and insurance papers in the car.
Recommended Car Classes
An economy or compact car is usually sufficient for city travels. For mountain trips, a SUV is recommended for a comfortable journey.
Attractions
Nature & Landscape
- Pilatus: A mountain massif overlooking Lucerne, providing panoramic views of the surrounding area with hiking and winter sports opportunities.
- Vierwaldstättersee (Lake Lucerne): Offering scenic boat tours and water sports activities, surrounded by picturesque towns and mountains.
Cultural Sites
- Swiss Museum of Transport: A fascinating look at transport and mobility – on land, sea, and in the air, and even outer space.
Experience the Canton of Lucerne
With your own rental car, the Canton of Lucerne becomes a region rich in experience and discovery. Whether you enjoy history, nature, sports, cuisine, or simply the joy of exploring new places, Lucerne is the perfect destination for you.
