Ticket Swiss Museum of Transport & cruise

For over 60 years the Swiss Museum of Transport has been one the premier visitor attractions in Lucerne and remains the largest and most popular museum in Switzerland to this day. Best of all, you can easily reach this landmark attraction by boat on a scenic 10-minute cruise across the Bay of Lucerne, with fabulous views of the city skyline, historic ramparts and of course majestic Mount Pilatus. At the Verkehrshaus, fascinating outdoor and indoor exhibits with historic boats, trains, planes and cars await. Contemporary attractions like the Swiss Chocolate Adventure, Media World, IMAX theater and Hans Erni art collection make the visitor experience at the Verkehrshaus even more multi-dimensional.

Facts about the Swiss Museum of Transport

• The Verkehrshaus opened on 1 July 1959.

• In 2019, the museum welcomed 1 million visitors.

• The scenic cruise from the main pier in front of the Lucerne railway station to the Verkehrshaus takes 10 minutes.

Dates: daily

Route: Lucerne - Verkehrshaus Lido - Lucerne (Boat) including museum admission

The cruise from the main pier in front of the Lucerne railway station to the Verkehrshaus takes 10 minutes.