Lunch and boat tour Lake Lucerne from Lucerne
Highlights
- Round trip on the beautiful Lake Lucerne from Lucerne
- Reserved seats on the ship in 1st class
- Seasonal dishes at the 3-course menu - choice between vegetarian and non-vegetarian
- View of the Rigi, the Pilatus and many other mountain peaks of Central Switzerland
- With the GA travelcard, Swiss Travel Pass and SBB Day Passes, you can travel for free
Description
Let yourself be enchanted by a delicious lunch and the stunning view during this boat trip, and enjoy the journey across the crystal-clear lake. Lake Lucerne is surrounded by the peak of Central Switzerland and lies within the territories of the cantons of Uri, Schwyz, Nidwalden, and Lucerne. The view on the tour ranges from Pilatus over Bürgenstock to Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains. To fully enjoy your midday break, attentive onboard staff will serve you.
At the Lucerne harbour, you board the boat. For two hours, you cruise across Lake Lucerne while indulging in a tasty lunch. The lunch includes a seasonal three-course dish, a non-alcoholic drink, and a tea or coffee. You can choose between a vegetarian and a non-vegetarian meal.
After the circuit, the boat takes you back to the Lucerne harbour.
Practical Information
- Suitable for wheelchair users, strollers
- Current menus can be viewed online
- Seasonal menu changes four times a year
Lunch Cruise Timetable
- Year-round operation
- Departure: 12:00 PM from Lucerne
- Arrival: 1:47 PM in Lucerne
- In winter, the ship departs from berth 1, otherwise from berth 3
Traveling with a wheelchair
- All ships of the SGV (except MS Rütli) are wheelchair accessible.
- Wheelchair-accessible toilets are available on all ships (excluding MS Rütli and MS Mythen).
- Access to outdoor decks and restaurants in second class is level.
- On the MS Diamant ship, the first-class area on the upper deck is accessible by lift.
Travelling with your dog
+Dogs under a shoulder height of 30 cm: free of charge if kept in an appropriate basket or dog-friendly bag.
- All other dogs: Dog ticket (one-way: CHF 10.00, return: CHF 12.00)
- Official scheduled journeys: dogs are very welcome. This includes the midday ship, Urnersee midday cruise, breakfast ship, and breakfast cruises on regular ships.
- Dogs are not permitted on all other special themed cruises.
What's included
2-hour cruise in 1st class
3 course menu
Mineral water
Coffee or tea
more drinks
Meeting point
Winter: Luzern Steg 1, Sommer: Luzern Steg 3
Werftsteg, Luzern, Switzerland
Important information
- boarding at 11:50 a.m. at pier 3 in summer (or pier 1 in winter) in Lucerne
Operator
Operated by
Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees (SGV) AG
Verified operator
Reviews
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This lunch cruise was expensive, but it was a fantastic experience. The food was great, much better than the usual fare on lunch or dinner cruises I’ve done. The views were majestic on a beautiful sunny day in the Swiss Alps.
william
12 Apr 2026
Everything was perfect — the service, the food, and the scenery.
Caroline
6 Apr 2026








