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With kids · Lucerne itinerary

Lucerne with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Lucerne is fun for families, with boats, cogwheels and glaciers. Here is how to spend a family trip in central Switzerland — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Lake cruise
  2. 2Mount Rigi
  3. 3Old town
  4. 4Glacier at Titlis

Cruise the lake

Sail Lake Lucerne on a paddle steamer.

Ride a cogwheel

Climb Mount Rigi or Pilatus by train.

Play in the snow

See the glacier and Ice Flyer on Titlis.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Lucerne — prices per person.

Lake Lucerne Peninsula e-Bike Tour
Lucerne
Lake Lucerne Peninsula e-Bike Tour
5.0(22)·2 hours
from$245/ person
via Viator
Lake Luzern pick and mix Tour - Burgenstock, Rigi Seebodenalp and Luzern
Lucerne
Lake Luzern pick and mix Tour - Burgenstock, Rigi Seebodenalp and Luzern
5.0(61)·8–9 hours
from$1,069/ person
via Viator
Private Guided Day Trip to Pilatus
Lucerne
Private Guided Day Trip to Pilatus
5.0(19)·8–9 hours
from$635/ person
via Viator
Lake Lucerne Region Wein Tasting
Lucerne
Lake Lucerne Region Wein Tasting
5.0(11)·2 hours
from$308/ person
via Viator
Mount Pilatus & Mount Rigi in just 1 Day!
Lucerne
Mount Pilatus & Mount Rigi in just 1 Day!
5.0(17)·10 hours
from$974/ person
via Viator
Panoramic E-Bike Tour with a Lake Cruise
Lucerne
Panoramic E-Bike Tour with a Lake Cruise
5.0(10)·7 hours
from$672/ person
via Viator
Mt. Rigi - Hiking & Wellness Day Trip from Lucerne
Lucerne
Mt. Rigi - Hiking & Wellness Day Trip from Lucerne
4.9(11)·9 hours
from$721/ person
via Viator
Mount Pilatus Winter Experience: Small Group Tour from Lucerne
Lucerne
Mount Pilatus Winter Experience: Small Group Tour from Lucerne
4.8(15)·5–6 hours
from$406/ person
via Viator

Lucerne with kids — FAQ

Is Lucerne good for kids?
Yes — lake paddle-steamer cruises, the cogwheel railways up Rigi and Pilatus, the snowy glacier and Ice Flyer on Titlis, and the storybook old town make Lucerne a delightful family destination.
What are the best things to do in Lucerne with children?
Top family picks are a lake cruise, a cogwheel ride up Mount Rigi or Pilatus, the old town and Lion Monument, and the glacier on Mount Titlis.
Is Lucerne easy to visit with kids?
Yes — with scenic boats, mountain trains and a compact old town, Lucerne is very family-friendly, though it’s an expensive destination.

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City Tour & Old TownMount PilatusLake Lucerne CruisesMount TitlisJungfraujoch