According to the Federal Statistical Office, 1,328,369 overnight stays were recorded in the city of Lucerne last year - an increase of 20.8 percent compared to 2022, or a decrease of 3.9 percent compared to 2019. The Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region as a whole - the cantons of Lucerne, Schwyz, Uri, Obwalden and Nidwalden - recorded 3,944,351 overnight stays. This is 12.7 percent more than in the previous year, and 0.8 percent more than in 2019. In 2023, this exceeded expectations, which had predicted a share of 85% for the city and 93% for the region compared to 2019.
Tourism in Lucerne has almost fully recovered from the pandemic in 2023
