Things to do in Kriens

Activities, attractions and tours

Mount Pilatus and the valley station in Alpnachstad and Lucern lie in the heart of Switzerland and are very well connected. They are conveniently reached by car, train or boat trip.
Mount Pilatus and the valley station in Alpnachstad and Lucern lie in the heart of Switzerland and are very well connected. They are conveniently reached by car, train or boat trip.
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Kriens village, canton of Lucerne. Switzerland. Pilatus peak. Aerial view. City skyline and village landscape
Lake Vierwaldstattersee and Lucerne
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Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Lucerne

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Price is S$161 per adult
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Lucerne and Bürgenstock Day Trip

Lucerne and Bürgenstock Day Trip

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$190 per adult
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Lucerne: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Lucerne: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$48 per adult
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Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with 3-Course Lunch

Lucerne: Lake Lucerne 1st Class Cruise with 3-Course Lunch

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 101 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$193 per adult
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Lucerne Walking and Boat Tour: The best Swiss Experience

Lucerne Walking and Boat Tour: The best Swiss Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$162 per adult*
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What to do in Kriens

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Messe Luzern

Learn about the events happening in Messe Luzern during your trip to Kriens. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Chapel Bridge which includes a city, street scenes and a river or creek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kriens worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Kriens.
How do I spend a day in Kriens?
Schloss Meggenhorn and Historisches Museum are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Kriens while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kriens?
The top tourist attraction in Kriens is Weggis Cable Car, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kriens?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, like Schloss Meggenhorn, Museum Sammlung Rosengart and Historisches Museum. The average stay in Kriens is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Zürich isn't far away.
Is Kriens a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Kriens is a great place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Museum Sammlung Rosengart and Historisches Museum. Then take a stroll through Old Town Lucerne, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Littau, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kriens with kids?
Planning what to do in Kriens with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Kriens for adults?
Chateau Guetsch is one of the main things to do in Kriens. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Kriens?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Kriens is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Historisches Museum is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.