Carnival in Lucerne

6 February 2027
Switzerland | Tourist Passport Required | Adults Only

Experience Carnival the Swiss Way!

Get ready for an unforgettable day at Lucerne Carnival (Lozärner Fasnacht)! Celebrate Rüüdige Samschtig, when the picturesque Swiss city transforms into a lively celebration filled with colorful costumes, elaborate masks, music, and confetti!

Experience one of Switzerland’s most exciting carnival traditions, surrounded by Lucerne’s beautiful Old Town and stunning lakeside scenery.

Here’s what to expect during your visit:

• Costumes & Masks: Discover elaborate handmade masks, known locally as Grende, and join the festivities in your own creative costume.
• Guggenmusik Bands: Experience the unique sounds of traditional Swiss carnival bands featuring trumpets, horns, and drums.
• Street Celebrations: Explore Lucerne’s historic Old Town, filled with music, confetti, dancing, and carnival excitement.
• Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Swiss mountains.
• Swiss Carnival Traditions: Experience centuries-old customs celebrating the end of winter and the arrival of spring.

Fun Fact: Lucerne Carnival has roots dating back to the 15th century! Its elaborate masks and lively traditions reflect centuries of European winter celebrations and pre-Lenten festivities.

Carnival Tip: Dress warmly, wear comfortable shoes, and bring your best costume! Expect lively crowds, loud music, and plenty of walking throughout the day.

Whether you’re experiencing Swiss Carnival for the first time or looking for a unique winter adventure, Lucerne promises an unforgettable celebration!

Tour Information

• Date: 6 February 2027
• Departure: 0500
• Return: 0001 (7 February)

Prices

• Adults: $159
• Groups of 5+: $149 per person
• Adults Only
• Minimum Participants: 25
• Payment Methods: U.S. cash, Mastercard, Visa, and American Express

✅ Included

• Round-trip transportation
• ITT trip leader

❌ Not Included

• Admission or entry fees
• Tips and gratuities