The fourteenth-century covered wooden footbridge across the Reuss, with painted panels in the roof gables and a stone water tower beside it.
Related activities
Lake Lucerne boat cruise
Scheduled paddle steamer across the lake between mountain villages.
How to get to Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge sits in Lucerne, Switzerland. Most visitors base themselves in Lucerne and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Mount Pilatus, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
Entry to Chapel Bridge is free, but some extras on site are paid. Plan about 30 min for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Chapel Bridge
For Lucerne in general: May to October for boats and mountain excursions.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Lake Lucerne boat cruise.
Chapel Bridge FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Chapel Bridge?
Entry to Chapel Bridge is free, but some extras on site are paid.
How long should I spend at Chapel Bridge?
A typical visit takes about 30 min.
Where is Chapel Bridge?
Chapel Bridge is in Lucerne, Switzerland.
When is the best time to visit Chapel Bridge?
May to October for boats and mountain excursions.
What is near Chapel Bridge?
Nearby places include Mount Pilatus.
Guidese editorial team
Travel research & data review
We build every guide from official tourism boards, operator sites and published price lists. We record where each number came from and when it was last checked.
- Every cost and season figure is sourced and dated
- No sponsored rankings or paid placements
- Facts re-checked on a scheduled review cycle
