Private All Day Trip: Basel to Lucerne & Back, in English

Embarking on a private day trip from Basel to Lucerne is a seamless way to explore the picturesque Swiss countryside. With a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking driver, travelers can enjoy the city’s iconic landmarks and serene lake. While the flexible itinerary allows for customization, the opportunity to uncover Lucerne’s charm in a hassle-free manner is undoubtedly enticing. As the excursion unfolds, one can’t help but wonder what other surprises this enchanting destination has in store.

Key Points

• Full-day private transfer service from Basel to Lucerne and back, with 3 hours of sightseeing in Lucerne.
• English-speaking driver available to assist throughout the trip.
• Option to include a boat cruise on Lake Lucerne.
• Complimentary bottled water provided, and vehicles are clean and air-conditioned.
• Guests responsible for purchasing attraction tickets and arranging their own meals during the trip.

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Trip Overview

This private all-day trip from Basel to Lucerne and back provides a comprehensive sightseeing experience.

Lasting 5 hours, it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. The trip costs from $570.96 per person, with a reserve now, pay later option available.

Travelers are picked up in Basel and taken by car to Lucerne, where they’ll enjoy 3 hours of sightseeing, including the iconic Chapel Bridge and Lake Lucerne. An optional boat cruise on the lake is available.

Travelers are picked up in Basel and taken by car to Lucerne, where they’ll enjoy 3 hours of sightseeing, including the iconic Chapel Bridge and Lake Lucerne. An optional boat cruise on the lake is available.

The return journey to Basel takes another hour, completing this private exploration of the Swiss countryside.

Itinerary and Highlights

The private all-day trip begins with pickup from Basel, where travelers embark on a 1-hour car journey to the picturesque city of Lucerne.

In Lucerne, the 3-hour sightseeing itinerary includes a visit to the iconic Chapel Bridge and an optional boat cruise on Lake Lucerne. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and free time for shopping and exploration.

The return car journey to Basel takes another hour. An optional lunch cruise on Lake Lucerne is available for those interested.

The trip offers a well-rounded experience, blending transportation, sightseeing, and free time in the beautiful city of Lucerne.

Vehicle and Driver Information

Private vehicles are provided based on the group size for this all-day trip from Basel to Lucerne.

For 1-3 people, a sedan or combi will be used. Groups of 4 will travel in an MPV. Larger parties of 5-8 will ride in a VAN.

An English-speaking driver is available to assist throughout the journey, though they aren’t licensed guides. However, the drivers are knowledgeable about the local area.

Though not licensed guides, the knowledgeable English-speaking drivers provide assistance throughout the journey.

Bottled water is provided on board the clean, air-conditioned vehicles. This ensures a comfortable and tailored experience for guests.

Inclusions

As part of this private all-day trip, the package includes a private two-way transfer in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. Bottled water is provided on board for refreshment. Plus, all applicable fees and taxes are covered. The table below outlines the inclusions and exclusions for this experience:

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Private two-way transfer | Tickets for attractions |

| Bottled water on board | Meals and refreshments |

| All fees and taxes | Optional boat cruise tickets |

Guests are responsible for purchasing any tickets for attractions and optional boat cruises separately.

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Exclusions

While the private transfer, bottled water, and taxes are included, guests are responsible for purchasing any tickets for attractions and optional boat cruises separately.

Meals and refreshments are also not included in the tour price. However, travelers can easily pick up snacks and drinks in Lucerne during the free time for shopping and exploration.

Travelers can easily pick up snacks and drinks in Lucerne during the free time for shopping and exploration, as meals are not included in the tour price.

The driver is knowledgeable about the area but isn’t a licensed guide, so guests will need to verify opening hours and ticket availability independently to plan their visit accordingly.

Additional private transfer options are available upon request.

Important Information

To ensure a tailored experience, travelers should provide their preferred pickup location and time. Wheelchair accessible options are available upon request. It’s important to independently verify attraction opening hours and ticket availability. For any additional requirements or private transfer options, travelers are encouraged to contact the service provider.

| Important Reminders | |

|———————|-|

| Provide pickup details | ✓ |

| Check attraction schedules | ✓ |

| Request wheelchair access | ✓ |

| Inquire about additional needs | ✓ |

Pickup and Booking Details

Booking this private all-day trip from Basel to Lucerne starts with providing the desired pickup location and time.

The tour operator will then arrange a private vehicle and driver to pick you up and transport you to Lucerne. This tailored experience allows you to customize the trip to your preferences. Simply let the team know your needs, and they’ll work to accommodate them.

Whether you’re a small group or a larger party, the appropriate vehicle will be provided for a comfortable journey. The driver is knowledgeable about the area but not a licensed guide, so feel free to ask any questions along the way.

Additional Services

Along With the private transfer, travelers can opt for further services to enhance their Lucerne experience.

An optional lunch cruise on Lake Lucerne is available, allowing guests to take in breathtaking views while enjoying a meal.

Tickets for popular attractions like the Chapel Bridge and Lake Lucerne can be purchased online or directly on-site.

Wheelchair-accessible vehicles are offered for those with mobility needs.

Travelers can contact the provider for any additional requirements or to discuss customized private transfer options to suit their preferences.

These add-ons can make the day trip to Lucerne even more memorable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Stops or Activities Along the Way to Lucerne?

The trip includes 3 hours of sightseeing in Lucerne, allowing visitors to see the Chapel Bridge, explore Lake Lucerne, and have free time for shopping and discovering the city. There are no additional stops or activities along the way to Lucerne.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Trip?

The travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the trip. The vehicle provides bottled water, but additional meals and refreshments are not included in the package and must be provided by the travelers themselves.

Is There Any Flexibility to Adjust the Itinerary During the Tour?

The tour allows for some flexibility to adjust the itinerary during the trip. Travelers can discuss any changes they’d like to make with the driver, who can accommodate reasonable requests within the allotted time frame.

Do the Driver and Vehicle Accommodate Child Seats or Boosters?

The driver and vehicle can accommodate child seats or boosters. Customers should request these when booking the tour to ensure the appropriate accommodations are provided for any children in the group.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour does not specifically mention discounts for seniors or students. However, customers should inquire about any available discounts when booking the trip, as the provider may offer reduced rates for certain groups.

Recap

This private all-day trip from Basel to Lucerne offers a seamless and customizable experience. With a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking driver, and flexible booking options, travelers can enjoy the iconic sights of Lucerne, including the Chapel Bridge and Lake Lucerne, while also having free time for shopping and exploration. Whether adding optional boat cruises or lunch, this trip caters to the preferences of each traveler.

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