About This Tour
Discover medieval Lucerne with your private guide on your Nightwatchman walking tour. Learn about the history of the Nightwatchman and see the illuminated attractions. You'll be told about the Legend of the Riot of Lucerne and will hear about ghosts, demons and witches. Imagine what it was like to live in Lucerne in the middle ages and get information about the law and order of that time. Your private Nightwatchman guide is dressed in medieval style and equipped with a traditional Swiss halberd. He will guide you through narrow streets and hidden places of the historic centre of Lucerne. The tour is surrounded by pictures presented with a projector, on iPad and on postcards.
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Photo Gallery
The Chapel Bridge, 1897, Joseph Clemens Kaufmann (1867-1926)
The gates to the Hofbrücke and the Schifflände around 1834, Xaver Schergler (1831-1902)
Incubus (aka Toggeli), Henry Fuseli (1741-1825)
The Murder Night of Lucerne
Official Court Fight, Diebold Schilling der Ältere, Spiezer Chronik
The Danse Macabre, around 1610, Jakob von Wyl,
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Private 1.5-Hour Nightwatchman Walk in Medieval Lucerne
We recommend this private nightwatchman walk in Lucerne for history buffs seeking an intimate evening stroll through medieval streets with Citytrip AG.
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Meeting Point
Rosengart Platz is on Rathausquai, next to the wooden Chapel Bridge on the right hand river bank.
Special Instructions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Citytrip AG
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private 1.5-Hour Nightwatchman Walk in Medieval Lucerne
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Citytrip AG, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All taxes, fees and handling charges, Private tour, and Some postcards of old Lucerne. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All taxes, fees and handling charges and more.
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