Things to Do in Altstadt, Lucerne Altstadt in Lucerne features the Zytturm, a 1535 tower with a painted clock face and a museum of antique timepieces. The Museum in der Burg Zug, a restored ancient castle, also showcases cultural history.
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Zytturm ★ 4.6 · 1.0k Historic Landmark★
Tower dating to 1535, with a colorfully painted clock face & a museum of antique timepieces.
Every day 8 AM – 7 PM
Museum in der Burg Zug ★ 4.5 · 385 History Museum★
Restored ancient castle showcasing cultural history along with kids' activities, a shop & a cafe.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 2 PM – 5 PM
Sat 10 AM – 5 PM
Sun 10 AM – 5 PM
The Swiss View ★ 5.0 · 103 Specialty Store
Every day 10 AM – 12:30 PM, 1 PM – 7 PM Where to eat & drink in Altstadt
Die Kneipe ★ 4.9 · 250 Pub· CHF 20-30
A place that offers crispy, fluffy, and irresistible homemade pizza.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 5 PM – 12:30 AM
Sat 5 PM – 12:30 AM
Sun Closed
Shamrock Irish Pub ★ 4.4 · 1.1k Irish Pub· CHF 10–40
Wood-lined pub serves a basic menu of Irish fare & also hosts live bands.
Mon–Thu 12 PM – 12 AM
Fri 12 PM – 2 AM
Sat 12 PM – 2 AM
Sun 12 PM – 12 AM
Raviolibar ★ 4.6 · 250 Wine Bar· CHF 10–20
A coffee bar that emphasizes the quality of its ingredients, equipment, and accompanying music, similar to the preparation of ravioli.
Mon–Wed 4 PM – 11 PM
Thu 4 PM – 1:30 AM
Fri 4 PM – 2:30 AM
Sat 9 AM – 2:30 AM
Sun Closed
Bar 58 ★ 4.6 · 155 Bar· CHF 10-20
A bar that offers a journey into the past with good music, candlelight, and conversation, featuring live bands and DJs.
Mon 8 PM – 2 AM
Tue–Thu 5 PM – 2 AM
Fri 5 PM – 3 AM
Sat 4 PM – 3 AM
Sun 8 PM – 2 AM
Restaurant Da Luni ★ 4.6 · 251 Restaurant· CHF 30–70
Mon–Wed 11 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
Thu 11 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 11 PM
Fri 11 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 12 AM
Sat 5 PM – 12 AM
Sun Closed
Sharing Brasserie Juliette ★ 4.4 · 472 French
Every day 12 PM – 2 PM, 6 PM – 10 PM Planning time in Altstadt?
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