Legends of Lake Lucerne




Legends of Lake Lucerne
Experience Details
Step aboard the historic steamship Gallia, Europe’s fastest steamship, and experience “Legends of Lake Lucerne” – a 5-hour cruise through Swiss history, nature, and storytelling. With just 65 guests, this exclusive journey combines panoramic views, fine dining, and storytelling in an intimate setting.
Enjoy a five-course menu made with regional ingredients, paired with selected wines and champagne. Thanks to our “flying service,” you can savour three courses wherever you enjoy the view most.
Tales like William Tell and the Rütli Oath come to life as Casimir Friedrich Knörr – founder of steamboat navigation on Lake Lucerne – guides you through a world of vision and myth.
Explore the Gallia behind the scenes, speak with the crew or the captain, and discover the ship’s blend of tradition and innovation – including its solar-assisted steam engine.
Stunning Alpine views, warm service, and captivating stories make this cruise more than a journey – it’s a legend you become part of.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Lake Lucerne (Pass By)
Meeting & Pickup
Landungsbrücke 5, Landungsbrücke, Luzern-Stadt Luzern, Switzerland, CH, 6006
Open in Google MapsThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
We gifted this experience to a good friend for their birthday. He and all of us are thrilled with our boat trip today on Lake Lucerne aboard the lovingly restored paddle steamer Gallia. Great, hist...read more




This was an unforgettable, well executed, ingenious cruise experience on an impeccably classy and well maintained historic steamship. Our “host” Casimir Knorr played his part to a tee, mingling wit...read more














After a warm welcome we were taken on a journey through the stories and legends of Central Switzerland. Entertaining, exciting, with a lot of humor, great Service and excellent culinary experiences...read more






What a wonderful day, with the Legends of Lucerne. A big praise to all who are involved and who had the courage to create such a unique and high-quality product. The food was great cinema, as was t...read more






