Creating a self-guided walk to explore Lucerne is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Disco/Nightclub
Shopping
Allenwindenturm (Allenwinden Tower)
Bar Leon
Blue Bar and Smoker's Lounge
Bourbaki Panorama (must see)
Bucherer
Casagrande
Chapel Bridge (must see)
Church of St. Leodegar (must see)
Château Gütsch
Confectionary Bachmann
Culture and Convention Center
Dornach House
Dächliturm (Roof Tower)
Franciscan Church (Franziskanerkirche)
Glacier Garden (must see)
Gübelin
Hans Erni Museum
Heuturm (Hay Tower) / Wachtturm (Watchtower)
History Museum
Hofstube Restaurant
Jazzkantine zum Graben
Jesuit Church (Jesuitenkirche) (must see)
Lake Lucerne Promenade
Lion Monument (must see)
Lucerne Railway Station (must see)
Luegislandturm (Look Toward the Land Tower)
Museggmauer (Musegg Wall) (must see)
Männliturm (Little Man Tower)
Natur-Museum
New Apostolic Church
Nölliturm (Nölli Tower)
Old Swiss House
Penthouse
Pulverturm (Gunpowder Tower)
Rathaus (Town Hall)
Richard Wagner Museum
Ritter Palace
Rosengart Collection (must see)
Schirmerturm (Umbrella Tower)
Schmocker-Souvenirs
Spreuer Bridge (must see)
St. Josef-Maihof Church
St. Matthew Church (Matthäuskirche)
St. Paul's Church
Swiss Museum of Transport (must see)
Symphony Orchestra
Zunfthaus zu Pfistern (Pfistern Guild Hall)
Zytturm / Zeitturm (Time Tower)
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Use one of the selected attractions
Use my hotel or a location specified by me
Use a walk friendly hotel
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
Hotel Anker Luzern (view info)
Hotel Central Luzern (view info)
Hotel Wilden Mann (view info)
Hotel Luzernerhof (view info)
Capsule Hotel Luzern (view info)
Barabas Hotel Luzern (view info)
Hotel Waldstätterhof (view info)
The Hotel Lucerne (view info)
Grand Hotel National (view info)
Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern (view info)
Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :