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Guide Location: Switzerland » Lucerne
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 6
Tour Duration: 1 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 1.7 km
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 6
Tour Duration: 1 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 1.7 km
Image Courtesy of Flickr and Mary-Lynn
Author: doris
Switzerland is a paradise for anyone who is fond of sweets. And Lucerne is a particular delight with lots of bakeries, sweet shops and other confectionery outlets. In the city you'll find a rich, exquisite assortment of sweet products that have always been made with great care, attention and love. This walking tour will lead you to some of the most tempting sweet shops in Lucerne.
Tour Stops and Attractions
1) Chez Hug
This large bakery is dedicated to natural products. You'll find all kinds of specialties here such as pumpkin bread, fancy pastries, cakes, sweet chips and more. There's also a chance to see Chez Hug's delicate bread making process in action.
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2) Merkur
This confectionery shop has been operating for more than 100 years. Its success has been built on quality, freshness and its wide range of products. Every chocoholic will find something to their taste as well as great gift ideas.
Image Courtesy of www.laederach.ch
3) Beck Koch
Situated in the heart of the Old Town, the Beck Koch offers a famous variety of breads unique to the store as well as other great treats. Their fresh cakes and pastries are home baked in a traditional style. They've also got fine bread candy, sandwich cake and popular ham croissants.
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4) Daniel Biller's Hot-Chocolate
Daniel Biller's Hot-Chocolate is a specialized store dedicated to chocolate and cocoa products. Although a new store, its products are first rate. As well as chocolate you'll also find here charming arts and crafts products, art maps, jewelry and various decorative items.
Image Courtesy of www.hot-chocolate.ch
5) Niederberger
This cafe-confectionery, which is more than 50 years old, prides itself on success through quality. Its home made Kirschstengeli (cherry chocolates) are a real treat. The store also sells many chocolates imprinted with Lucerne landmarks as well as the famous "Luzern Cake", which you are sure to enjoy when you try it.
Image Courtesy of Flickr and Kelly Sue
6) Kurmann
This fine shop specializes in pastries, confectionery and chocolates. Its top products include glorious scented butter croissants and delicate, tender melting chocolate. The store also makes charming sweet models of Lucerne's Water Tower, Town Hall and many others.
Image Courtesy of www.art-confiserie-kurmann.ch
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