Couch surfing in Lucerne

Lucerne is a beautiful city in Switzerland, known for its stunning views of the Swiss Alps, its picturesque lake, and its charming old town. Lucerne is also home to many museums, galleries, and monuments, including the Lion Monument, which commemorates the Swiss Guards who died defending the Tuileries Palace in Paris during the French Revolution. The city is a great base for exploring the rest of Switzerland, with easy access to the nearby ski resorts, lakes, and mountains.

Stay with locals in Lucerne

Alicia

Alicia

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You can stay for:

2 days

I can host:

3 guests

About me

I am a very open minded person, adventurous, uncomplicated, flexible and rather talkative as soon as I get comfortable. My slogan is to get out of my comfort zone as much as I can in order to develop as a person.

Countries I’ve Visited

🇬🇷 Greece, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Sabrina

Sabrina

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You can stay for:

3 days

I can host:

1 guest

About me

Hi, My name is Sabrina and I'm interested in backpacking, architecture, food & cuisine, events & social, photography, surfing, solo travel and skiing

Countries I’ve Visited

🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇷 Turkey

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Meet locals in Lucerne

Anna

Anna

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About Me

Hey, My name is Anna and I'm interested in animals, camping, photography, nature, solo travel, cycling, food & cuisine, languages, shopping, swimming and van life

Countries I’ve Visited

🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇲🇨 Monaco, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇷 Turkey, 🇺🇦 Ukraine

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Spandana

Spandana

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About Me

Hi! I’m Spandana and I’ve been trying to push myself to gain new experience. I’m Indian, and a Culinary student in Switzerland. I can’t wait to explore with a group of like minded future friends!

Countries I’ve Visited

🇮🇳 India, 🇲🇾 Malaysia, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇹🇭 Thailand

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Laura

Laura

Speaking

About Me

I love travelling alone or with others. Hit me up when you need something. If I can help you I will ☺️

Countries I’ve Visited

🇦🇱 Albania, 🇦🇩 Andorra, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇷 Turkey

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Upcoming visitors to Lucerne

Kara

Kara

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About Me

Hi!, My name is Kara and I'm interested in animals, backpacking, cinema, food & cuisine, games, hiking, nature, photography, shopping, solo travel and sightseeing

Countries I’ve Visited

🇬🇷 Greece, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇭🇷 Croatia

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Experiences from Lucerne

Overall rating

5 /5

based on 4 experiences

Rating summary

Things to do

5/5

Safety

5/5

Food

5/5

Budget-friendly

2.8/5

Solo travel experience

I visited Lucerne and it was gorgeous, highly recommend it. I went to Mount Pilatus as a half-day trip from Lucerne and it was also beautiful (you can take a gondola or train car to the top).

Posted: September 27, 2023
Things to do: 5/5Food: 5/5Budget-friendly: 2/5Safety: 5/5
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Solo travel experience

Things to do: - Walk Chapel Bridge - Take a cruise of the lake - Stroll through the old town - See the Lion monument - Visit the Glacier Garden - See the Meggenhorn Castle - Swim in the lake Safety: I felt safe the whole time. Recommendations: Lucerne is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been.

Posted: September 16, 2022
Things to do: 5/5Food: 5/5Budget-friendly: 3/5Safety: 5/5
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Solo travel experience

Things to do: - Visit the Lion Monument - Visit the Chapel Bridge - Take a gondola up to Mount Pilatus - Take a cruise of the lake - Visit the Old Town - Swim in the lake Safety: I was there in June and traveled solo and felt perfectly safe. Recommendations: Lucerne is my favorite city in Switzerland. You have mountains and lake, but the city is expensive.

Posted: September 9, 2022
Things to do: 5/5Food: 5/5Budget-friendly: 3/5Safety: 5/5
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Frequently asked questions

How to visit Lucerne on a budget?

Visiting Lucerne on a budget is possible with a bit of planning and research. Here are some tips to help you save money on your trip:

  1. Travel Ladies – This is a great couch surfing app for women offering free accommodation as part of cultural exchange.

  2. Look for budget-friendly accommodation – There are plenty of budget-friendly hotels and hostels in Lucerne.

  3. Take advantage of free attractions – Lucerne has many free attractions such as the Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the Glacier Garden.

  4. Take public transportation – Lucerne has an efficient public transportation system that can help you get around the city without spending too much.

  5. Eat at local restaurants – Eating at local restaurants is a great way to save money while still enjoying the local cuisine.

  6. Look for discounts – Many attractions in Lucerne offer discounts for students, seniors, and families.

By following these tips, you can visit Lucerne on a budget and still have a great time.

How to meet locals in Lucerne?

Meeting locals in Lucerne, Switzerland can be a great way to get to know the city and its culture. Here are some ideas to help you get started:

  1. Travel Ladies: Travel Ladies is a travel app where women can meet, share experiences and travel together. It's a great way to meet locals and explore the city together.

  2. Join a local tour: Joining a local tour is a great way to get to know the city and its culture. You can find a variety of tours that will take you to the most interesting places in Lucerne.

  3. Attend a local event: Lucerne has a variety of events throughout the year, from music festivals to art exhibitions. Attending one of these events is a great way to meet locals and get to know the city.

  4. Visit a local cafe or bar: Visiting a local cafe or bar is a great way to meet locals and get to know the city. You can find a variety of cafes and bars in Lucerne that offer a great atmosphere and a chance to meet locals.

  5. Join a local meetup group: Joining a local meetup group is a great way to meet locals and get to know the city. You can find a variety of meetup groups in Lucerne that offer a great way to meet locals and explore the city.

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