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Sursee

Sursee is a small town in the canton of Lucerne, beautifully located by Lake Sempach. The old town is known for its well-preserved historical buildings, including the Lucerne Gate and St. George's parish church. Sursee has a vibrant cultural scene with events and markets that attract visitors from all over the region. Lake Sempach is great for swimming, boating, and stand-up paddling. There is a bird sanctuary by the lake and lovely walking and biking paths. A short hike leads to the idyllic Mauensee, a small lake with a castle island. The view of Mauensee Castle is particularly beautiful.

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Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
Lake
Rigi
Rigi
Mountain summit
Mount Titlis
Mount Titlis
Mountain summit
Jungfraujoch
Jungfraujoch
Mountain summit
Fun World
Fun World
Theme & amusement parks
Hallwilersee
Hallwilersee
Lake
Lake Zug
Lake Zug
Lake
Seebodenalp
Seebodenalp
Viewpoint
Museum of Transport
Museum of Transport
Museum
Lake Sempach
Lake Sempach
Lake · Eich
Mauensee
Mauensee
Lake · Mauensee
Rotsee
Rotsee
Lake · Ebikon

Train travel to Sursee

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Gotthard Panorama Express Ticket
Gotthard Panorama Express Ticket
Lucerne
from $225
4.8(20)
1 % back
Lucerne Travel Pass 2nd Class
Lucerne Travel Pass 2nd Class
Lucerne
from $306
4.4(8)
1 % back
Day trip train ticket to Engelberg from Lucerne self-guided
Day trip train ticket to Engelberg from Lucerne self-guided
Lucerne
from $47
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Kultur im Stadttheater SurseeStadttheater Sursee · 08:00–11:00 Pro Senectute: Nordic WalkingFussballplatz Rüteli, Bühl · 08:30–10:15

Verlängerung Zünftig- 150 Jahre Zunft Heini von UriMuseum Sankturbanhof · 11:00–17:00 · until Sun, Nov 29

Verlängerung Zünftig- 150Jahre Zunft Heini von UriMuseum Sankturbanhof · 14:00–20:00 · until Thu, Nov 26

Trending in Sursee

Lucerne City Tour
Lucerne City Tour
Lucerne · In demand
from $32
4.7(13)
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Lucerne skydiving from the plane
Lucerne skydiving from the plane
Lucerne
from $503
4.5(24)
1 % back
Voralpen Express Ticket from St. Gallen or Lucerne
Voralpen Express Ticket from St. Gallen or Lucerne
Lucerne
from $65
4.5(2)
1 % back
From Lucerne: Wellness Rigi Kaltbad incl. boat ticket and day pass Rigi cableways
From Lucerne: Wellness Rigi Kaltbad incl. boat ticket and day pass Rigi cableways
Lucerne · In demand
from $203
4.7(23)
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Ticket Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne
Ticket Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne
Lucerne · In demand
from $48
4.7(268)
5 % back
Ticket Glasi Hergiswil Museum "Shaped by Fire"
Ticket Glasi Hergiswil Museum "Shaped by Fire"
Hergiswil
from $9
5.0(5)
3 % back
Ice skating ticket at Schüwo Park in Wohlen
Ice skating ticket at Schüwo Park in Wohlen
Bremgarten
from $11
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Ticket to the glass labyrinth of Glasi Hergiswil
Ticket to the glass labyrinth of Glasi Hergiswil
Hergiswil
from $7
5.0(3)
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Day program movie theater Museum of Transport Lucerne
Day program movie theater Museum of Transport Lucerne
Lucerne
from $23
5.0(6)
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Ticket Swiss Chocolate Adventure Museum of Transport Lucerne
Ticket Swiss Chocolate Adventure Museum of Transport Lucerne
Lucerne · In demand
from $23
4.5(38)
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Hiking routes

Hike from Geuensee via Hunzikon
Geuensee · 10 km · 3 h 28 min
Easy hike from Geuensee via Weier
Geuensee · 7.0 km · 2 h 3 min
Easy hike from Geuensee via Bünten
Geuensee · 6.2 km · 1 h 37 min
Easy hike from St. Erhard-Knutwil via Eichenhof
St. Erhard-Knutwil · 5.5 km · 1 h 40 min
Easy hike from St. Erhard-Knutwil via Schloss
St. Erhard-Knutwil · 5.0 km · 1 h 18 min
Easy hike from St. Erhard-Knutwil via Waldheim
St. Erhard-Knutwil · 7.9 km · 2 h 7 min
Hike from St. Erhard via Waldacher
St. Erhard · 13 km · 3 h 55 min
Easy hike from St. Erhard via Eichenhof
St. Erhard · 3.9 km · 1 h 9 min

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 25 min drive

Private day hike Pilatus from Lucerne
Private day hike Pilatus from Lucerne
Lucerne
from $726
5.0(1)
3 % back
Sempachersee-Moosweg
Sempachersee-Moosweg
Wanderweg · Sursee → Nottwil · 8.0 km · 2 h 12 min
ViaGottardo, Stage 6/20
ViaGottardo, Stage 6/20
Wanderweg · Sursee → Luzern · 31 km · 8 h 43 min
Suhrenuferweg
Suhrenuferweg
Wanderweg · 11 km · 2 h 44 min
Hike from Sursee via Wissenrüti
Hike from Sursee via Wissenrüti
Wanderweg · Sursee · 14 km · 4 h 2 min
Easy hike from Schenkon via Triechterbrücke
Easy hike from Schenkon via Triechterbrücke
Wanderweg · Schenkon · 4.0 km · 1 h 7 min
Hike from Schenkon via Rüti
Hike from Schenkon via Rüti
Wanderweg · Schenkon · 16 km · 4 h 22 min
Easy hike from Schenkon via Voremwald
Easy hike from Schenkon via Voremwald
Wanderweg · Schenkon · 8.0 km · 2 h 32 min
Easy hike from Oberkirch LU via Sursee
Easy hike from Oberkirch LU via Sursee
Wanderweg · Oberkirch LU · 4.0 km · 1 h 5 min
Hike from Mauensee to Schlierbach via Primarschule Triengen
Hike from Mauensee to Schlierbach via Primarschule Triengen
Wanderweg · Mauensee → Schlierbach · 16 km · 4 h 47 min
Easy hike from Mauensee to Oberkirch LU via Schellenrain
Easy hike from Mauensee to Oberkirch LU via Schellenrain
Wanderweg · Mauensee → Oberkirch LU · 6.5 km · 1 h 49 min
Private Pilatus hike with a Swiss triathlete starting from Alplanschstad
Private Pilatus hike with a Swiss triathlete starting from Alplanschstad
Alpnach
from $370
3 % back

Food & drink nearby

Everything within a 60 min drive

"Fondue Tuk" - city tour with the Tuk Tuk in Lucerne
"Fondue Tuk" - city tour with the Tuk Tuk in Lucerne
Lucerne
from $357
5.0(1)
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Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Ticket
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Ticket
Zurich · Trending
from $22
4.7(45)
2 % back
Turicum Distillery Tour in Zurich
Turicum Distillery Tour in Zurich
Zurich
from $83
3 % back
Private Classic Gourmet Tour in Zurich
Private Classic Gourmet Tour in Zurich
Zurich
from $398
1 % back
BBQ tuk round trip through Zurich
BBQ tuk round trip through Zurich
Zurich
from $356
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Traditional Korean tea ceremony
Traditional Korean tea ceremony
Zurich
from $191
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Pub Crawl Nightlife Tour Zurich
Pub Crawl Nightlife Tour Zurich
Zurich
from $39
5.0(1)
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Weingut Landolt
Weingut Landolt
Winery · Zürich
Weekly markets in Zug
Weekly markets in Zug
Market · Zug
Zurich Christmas Avenue
Zurich Christmas Avenue
Market · Zürich
Family Factory Tour at the House of Läderach
Family Factory Tour at the House of Läderach
Bilten
from $39
4.5(2)
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Private wine tasting at a family-run winery on Zurich's Gold Coast
Private wine tasting at a family-run winery on Zurich's Gold Coast
Zurich
from $459
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Detective Trail with Barbecue and Chocolate Fun in Buchrain
Detective Trail with Barbecue and Chocolate Fun in Buchrain
Lucerne
from $13
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Bremgarten Detective Trail: Through Alleys, Moats and Secret Doors
Bremgarten Detective Trail: Through Alleys, Moats and Secret Doors
Bremgarten
from $13
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Combo ticket for Vehicle and Formula 1 Museum and Aquarium in Langenthal
Combo ticket for Vehicle and Formula 1 Museum and Aquarium in Langenthal
Langenthal
from $25
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Langenthal Aquarium Ticket
Langenthal Aquarium Ticket
Langenthal
from $16
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Ticket Vehicle and Formula 1 Museum in Langenthal
Ticket Vehicle and Formula 1 Museum in Langenthal
Langenthal
from $16
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Minigolf Ticket in Schüwo Park in Wohlen
Minigolf Ticket in Schüwo Park in Wohlen
Bremgarten
from $9
5 % back
Sea Kayak Tour Lucerne
Sea Kayak Tour Lucerne
Buochs
from $147
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Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 55 min drive

Voralpen-Express
Voralpen-Express
Panoramic Transport · Luzern
Globi-Express
Globi-Express
Panoramic Transport · Stansstad
Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg
Fürenalp: Cable Car Ticket from Engelberg
Engelberg
from $27
2 % back
Kambly round trip
Kambly round trip
Panoramic Transport · Bern
PostBus pass journey across the Central Alps
PostBus pass journey across the Central Alps
Panoramic Transport · Meiringen

Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Mittelländer Hügelroute, Stage 3/4
Mittelländer Hügelroute, Stage 3/4
Cycling routes · Sursee → Muri AG · 33 km
Herzschlaufe Napf
Herzschlaufe Napf
Cycling routes · Willisau · 155 km
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi, Stage 2/3
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi, Stage 2/3
Cycling routes · Willisau → Luzern · 35 km
Herzschlaufe Napf, Stage 1/3
Herzschlaufe Napf, Stage 1/3
Cycling routes · Willisau → Langnau i.E. · 57 km
Herzroute, Stage 7/13
Herzroute, Stage 7/13
Cycling routes · Willisau → Zug · 72 km
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi
Cycling routes · Zofingen (Pfaffnau) → Brunnen · 100 km
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi, Stage 1/3
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi, Stage 1/3
Cycling routes · Pfaffnau → Willisau · 25 km
Seetal–Bözberg
Seetal–Bözberg
Cycling routes · Luzern → Stein AG · 92 km
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi, Stage 3/3
Luzerner Hinterland–Rigi, Stage 3/3
Cycling routes · Luzern → Brunnen · 40 km
o-tour Bike West
o-tour Bike West
Mountain bike routes · Alpnachstad · 49 km
Panorama Bike, Stage 8/14
Panorama Bike, Stage 8/14
Mountain bike routes · Sarnen → Sörenberg · 29 km
Langis Bike
Langis Bike
Mountain bike routes · Sarnen → Langis · 18 km

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Visitor Centre of the Ornithological Station
Visitor Centre of the Ornithological Station
Zoo & animal park · Sempach
Toni's Zoo
Toni's Zoo
Zoo & animal park · Rothenburg
Hirschpark Willisau
Hirschpark Willisau
Zoo & animal park · Willisau
Hirschpark Luzern
Hirschpark Luzern
Zoo & animal park · Luzern
Schongiland
Schongiland
Theme & amusement parks · Schongau
Belli's Mini-Freizeitpark
Belli's Mini-Freizeitpark
Theme & amusement parks · Roggwil (BE)
Wildpark Roggenhausen
Wildpark Roggenhausen
Zoo & animal park · Aarau
Wildpark Mühletäli
Wildpark Mühletäli
Zoo & animal park · Starrkirch-Wil
Voliere Trottenweiher Zofingen
Voliere Trottenweiher Zofingen
Zoo & animal park · Zofingen
Wildpark Heitern
Wildpark Heitern
Zoo & animal park · Zofingen
Stadtvoliere Vögeligarten Olten
Stadtvoliere Vögeligarten Olten
Zoo & animal park · Olten
Voliere Stansstad
Voliere Stansstad
Zoo & animal park · Stansstad

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 20 min drive

Spielplatz Täschmattstrasse
Spielplatz Täschmattstrasse
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Rothen
Spielplatz Rothen
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Reusszopf
Spielplatz Reusszopf
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Dammgärtli
Spielplatz Dammgärtli
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Sagenmattrain
Spielplatz Sagenmattrain
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Reussinsel
Spielplatz Reussinsel
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Obergütsch Schule
Spielplatz Obergütsch Schule
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Obergütsch Kindergarten
Spielplatz Obergütsch Kindergarten
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Obergütschstrasse Kindergarten
Spielplatz Obergütschstrasse Kindergarten
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz St. Karli Pfarrhaus (Geissmatthöhe )
Spielplatz St. Karli Pfarrhaus (Geissmatthöhe )
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz Stollbergstrasse
Spielplatz Stollbergstrasse
Playground · Luzern
Spielplatz St.-Karli-Schule
Spielplatz St.-Karli-Schule
Playground · Luzern

Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 10 min drive

Museum Sankturbanhof
Museum Sankturbanhof
Museum · Sursee
RAMSEIER Erlebniswelt
RAMSEIER Erlebniswelt
Museum · Sursee
Culture and Local Heritage Museum Oberkirch
Culture and Local Heritage Museum Oberkirch
Museum · Oberkirch LU
Adventsausstellung
Adventsausstellung
Exhibition · Sursee
Verlängerung Zünftig- 150Jahre Zunft Heini von Uri
Verlängerung Zünftig- 150Jahre Zunft Heini von Uri
Exhibition · Sursee
Verlängerung Zünftig- 150 Jahre Zunft Heini von Uri
Verlängerung Zünftig- 150 Jahre Zunft Heini von Uri
Exhibition · Sursee
Visitor Centre ParaForum
Visitor Centre ParaForum
Museum · Nottwil
BEA PORTMANN Poetische Farbkompositionen
BEA PORTMANN Poetische Farbkompositionen
Exhibition · Sursee
Teddy Bear Museum
Teddy Bear Museum
Museum · Sempach

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 55 min drive

Restaurant bei Wurzeltraut
Restaurant bei Wurzeltraut
Mountain restaurant · Dallenwil
General-Wille-Haus SAC
General-Wille-Haus SAC
Mountain Huts · Hauenstein-Ifenthal
Tripolihütte
Tripolihütte
Mountain Huts · Alpnach
Chicken Run
Chicken Run
Mountain restaurant · Meiringen
Bärnsicht Panorama Hotel Lüderenalp
Bärnsicht Panorama Hotel Lüderenalp
Mountain restaurant · Sumiswald
SAC Waldweid
SAC Waldweid
Mountain Huts · Waldenburg
Gletscherblick
Gletscherblick
Mountain restaurant · Hasliberg
Gasthof zur Post
Gasthof zur Post
Mountain restaurant · Hasliberg
Mittleres Brüggli
Mittleres Brüggli
Mountain restaurant · Selzach
Mountain restaurant Oberes Brüggli
Mountain restaurant Oberes Brüggli
Mountain restaurant · Selzach
Hotel Panorama
Hotel Panorama
Mountain restaurant · Hasliberg
Du Raimeux
Du Raimeux
Mountain restaurant · Crémines

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