Walking Tours Küssnacht
Explore Küssnacht on Foot
Küssnacht am Rigi, a charming town nestled on the shores of Lake Lucerne, offers a delightful experience for those who prefer to explore its beauty and history at their own pace.
Walking Tour Highlights:
- Historic Old Town: Wander through narrow cobblestone streets, past quaint houses adorned with flower boxes, and discover hidden courtyards. Admire the architecture of the St. Peter and Paul Parish Church, a landmark dating back to the 13th century.
- Lake Promenade: Stroll along the picturesque promenade bordering Lake Lucerne, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and sparkling water. Stop for refreshments at one of the lakeside cafes or restaurants.
- Rigi Mountain: For the more adventurous, hike up Rigi Mountain, known as the “Queen of the Mountains,” accessible via a scenic cogwheel railway from Küssnacht. From the summit, enjoy panoramic views stretching across Switzerland’s central Alps.
Tips for Your Walking Tour:
- Comfortable Shoes: Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for cobblestone streets and potential hilly terrain.
- Map & Guidebook: Pick up a map of Küssnacht from the tourist office or download one online. Consider a guidebook with information on historical landmarks and points of interest.
- Weather Check: Be prepared for changing weather conditions by dressing in layers and carrying an umbrella or raincoat.
- Refreshments: Pack water and snacks, or stop at local cafes and restaurants along the way to enjoy Swiss specialties and refreshments.
Enjoy the charm of Küssnacht on a leisurely walking tour and discover its hidden gems.