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Drinks Old Town, Lucerne

Rathaus Brauerei

A place for a drink in Old Town, Lucerne, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

Rathaus Brauerei in Old Town, Lucerne
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Why go

Brewpub under arcades on the river, with house beers and Swiss food.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Lucerne, alongside 5 sights, 2 activities and 2 places to eat. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Chapel Bridge and Musegg Wall.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Old Town
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Lucerne, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Chapel Bridge

    14th-century covered wooden bridge with painted panels and a water tower.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Musegg Wall

    Medieval city wall with towers you can climb for rooftop views.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Lake Lucerne Navigation Company

    Historic paddle-steamer and motor boats across Lake Lucerne.

    Activity · 0.4 km straight-line
  4. 4
    KKL Luzern

    Jean Nouvel's concert hall with a huge overhanging roof over the lake.

    Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Wirtshaus Galliker

    Old-school inn serving Lucerne's Chügelipastete and Swiss classics.

    Food · 0.4 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Old Swiss House

    Restaurant near the Lion Monument known for tableside Wiener schnitzel.

    Food · 0.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Rathaus Brauerei is a stop on our Swiss Lakes by Rail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Lucerne

Rathaus Brauerei is our only drinks pick in Lucerne; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Lucerne guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Lucerne run from 5°C in January to 25°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Rathaus Brauerei itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Lucerne from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Lucerne weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Unter der Egg 2, 6004 Luzern, Switzerland
Coordinates
47.05188, 8.30643
Destination
Lucerne, Switzerland

Rathaus Brauerei: quick answers

How much time do you need at Rathaus Brauerei?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Rathaus Brauerei. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Rathaus Brauerei?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Grab a riverside table.

Where is Rathaus Brauerei?

Rathaus Brauerei is at Unter der Egg 2, 6004 Luzern, Switzerland, in Old Town. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Rathaus Brauerei?

Rathaus Brauerei appears on Swiss Lakes by Rail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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