Grand Europe Lucerne
Haldenstrasse 59 Lucerne, Lucerne, CH-6002, Switzerland
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Lucerne
Lucerne Friday 1/8/08 - Saturday 2/8/08 Tour: "1/8: On the Swiss border take your pictures of the thundering RHINE FALLS, then continue to picture-book Lucerne. 2/8: Admire Thorwaldsen's LION MONUMENT and the ornate patrician houses lining the cobbled streets of the Old Town, then cross the famous covered CHAPEL BRIDGE to the Jesuit Church. …
Rest day
we have finally had a sleep in until 7:30am - lucerne is magnificent and has some very tall mountains. we went to the top of one yesterday and walked around the town today, some of the buildings are really old.
we are going on a cocktail cruise around the lake this evening, then out to dinner to a traditional swiss restuarant.
we were …
Lucerne Sightseeing
First up this morning was a quick orientation tour of the town of Lucerne, which was really an orientation of where the ladies could shop for clocks, watches and chocolate. We had a quick browse around by foot.
Lucerne is a beautiful, picturesque town filled with quaint cottage style buildings. Innsbruck and Lucerne are our favourite …
Florence – Lugano – Lucerne
Today we left Italy for Switzerland.
The trip from Florence to the Swiss border involved 26 tunnels of approximately 10km in length in total, but once over the border, I lost count. One tunnel was 19km long, another 9km in length.
We stopped for lunch at Lugano on the edge of a lovely lake.
But the highlight of the day …
Lucerne
Today was a long drive to get to Switzerland but we saw some cool stuff on the way. We stopped in Luxembourg which was really nice, and supposedly a really rich country. We saw the duke's palace and ate lunch there. Then it was back into france for awhile and onto Switzerland.
Tonight we went to this cool Swiss Folklore place that had a …



