Lucerne is quintessentially Swiss! Situated on the edge of Lake Lucerne, it is surrounded by amazing snow-capped peaks and offers great connectivity to a whole lot of places in Switzerland. What makes this city a hot favourite for first-time travellers is the warm, touristy, Swiss vibe the city exudes.

Half-day trip to Bern from Lucern can be a really fun outing with kids and your family. Read on to learn more about the capital city.