Medieval city tour Lucerne private

Activity provider: citytrip AG

Experience a medieval city tour through Lucerne. In addition to the historic old town, a tour of the interior of the Ritter Palace is also included. Here you can also see the Dance of Death cycle by Jakob von Wyl.

Unfortunately, this offer is not bookable at the moment.

Reuss Bridge: View of the bridge with colorful historical building in Lucerne.

Cysat Pharmacy in Lucerne: Historical architecture with colorful facades and local shops, a highlight in the old town.

Musegg Wall in Basel: impressive city wall with architecture and history.

Lion Monument in Lucerne: impressive stone masonry and nature surround the monument.

Chapel Bridge in winter, historical view of Lucerne with snow, fishing boat, and picturesque architecture.

Ritterscher Palace: Courtyard with impressive architecture and art display, ideal for visits.

Crivelli House: Historic building with elaborate facades and remarkable architecture in historic districts.

Chapel Bridge: Historical structure in Lucerne, surrounded by nature and culture, ideal for groups and children.

Martini Plan: Historical city view of the famous city with landmarks and architecture.

Dance of Death: impressive painting featuring figures and skeletons in artistic representation.

Xaver Schwegler: Painting of a city wall with gates, art, architecture and historical atmosphere.

Dance of Death: impressive image with skeletons and figures that thematizes death.

Danse Macabre: striking depiction of the dance with death, significant art motifs and symbolism.

Medieval city tour Lucerne private

Name: Medieval city tour Lucerne private
Brand: Swiss Activities
SKU: 2084

Activity provider: citytrip AG

Activity provider: citytrip AG

Unfortunately, this offer is not bookable at the moment.

Includes
- 1:30 h public city tour
- medieval dressed city guide
- multimedia presentation
Highlights
- Enjoy a guided tour of the city with a guide dressed in medieval costume
- Enjoy a multimedia presentation
- Experience Lucerne's landmarks in the historic old town
- Marvel at the water tower and the famous Chapel Bridge
- Hear about the legend of the night of the murder in Brandgässli
- Learn about other sagas and legends (The Toggelis, The Giant)
- Visit the Knight's Palace (if open)
- Marvel at the word-image presentation of the seven-part Dance of Death cycle by Jakob von Wyl
Description
This city tour takes you back to the Middle Ages and into the 18th century. The guide is dressed in medieval costume and tells you scary stories about Lucerne in the past.

Well-known sights are illuminated in a different light. For example, you will visit the water tower, the Chapel Bridge, the Kornmarkt and the wine market. Everywhere you go, you will find out what happened here centuries ago. The guide will explain the route of the tour using the 400-year-old Martiniplan. Multimedia interludes liven up the city tour.

Practical information:

Suitable for baby carriages and wheelchairs
Swiss Activities Tip
Important Information
Comfortable shoes (cobblestones)

Bring a jacket, umbrella if necessary

If the government building Ritterscher Palast is closed, you will see the Dance of Death cycle on the city guide's iPad.
Meeting Points

Includes

1:30 h public city tour
medieval dressed city guide
multimedia presentation

Highlights

Enjoy a guided tour of the city with a guide dressed in medieval costume
Enjoy a multimedia presentation
Experience Lucerne's landmarks in the historic old town
Marvel at the water tower and the famous Chapel Bridge
Hear about the legend of the night of the murder in Brandgässli
Learn about other sagas and legends (The Toggelis, The Giant)
Visit the Knight's Palace (if open)
Marvel at the word-image presentation of the seven-part Dance of Death cycle by Jakob von Wyl

Description

This city tour takes you back to the Middle Ages and into the 18th century. The guide is dressed in medieval costume and tells you scary stories about Lucerne in the past.

Well-known sights are illuminated in a different light. For example, you will visit the water tower, the Chapel Bridge, the Kornmarkt and the wine market. Everywhere you go, you will find out what happened here centuries ago. The guide will explain the route of the tour using the 400-year-old Martiniplan. Multimedia interludes liven up the city tour.

Practical information:

Suitable for baby carriages and wheelchairs

Swiss Activities Tip

Just a few minutes from the Chapel Bridge you will find "Die Kneipe" at Klosterstrasse 5 with its rustic interior. It makes a lovely setting to round off this city tour (closed on Sundays and Mondays).

Important Information

Comfortable shoes (cobblestones)
Bring a jacket, umbrella if necessary
If the government building Ritterscher Palast is closed, you will see the Dance of Death cycle on the city guide's iPad.