Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Access to Permanent and Temporary Exhibits
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Overview
The Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne presents the history and technology of travel by rail, air, road, water, and space. Visitors can explore over 3,000 exhibits across multiple halls, including interactive displays and simulators. The Aviation Hall features historic aircraft and flight simulators for airplanes, helicopters, and hang gliders. In the Rail Transport Hall, historic steam locomotives and model railways are on view, along with train simulators that allow hands-on experience with tunnels, signals, and bridges. The Road Transport Hall displays 20 notable cars and offers an interactive crash-test exhibit. The Navigation Hall showcases seagoing vessels, while the i-factory covers developments in information technology. The Swissarena includes a large aerial photo of Switzerland that visitors can walk across. The ticket grants access to both permanent and temporary exhibitions and allows visitors to stay as long as they like during the museum’s opening hours, which typically accommodate an 8-hour visit. Additional attractions such as the planetarium and Filmtheater are available for an extra fee. Food, drinks, and transportation to the museum are not included.
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Enter the Swiss Museum of Transport with the ticket and explore at your own pace. The museum presents the development of rail, air, space, road, and water travel through hands-on exhibits, simulators, and multimedia displays. It contains more than 3,000 exhibits across key halls and areas. The Aviation Hall features historic aircraft and flight simulators for airplanes, helicopters, and hang gliders. The Rail Transport Hall displays steam locomotives and model railways, with train simulators for tunnels, signals, and bridges. The Road Transport Hall shows 20 iconic cars and includes a crash-test dummy interactive exhibit. Other sections include the Navigation Hall with seagoing displays, the i-factory on information technology, and the Swissarena with a room-sized aerial photo of Switzerland. Most visitors spend two to three hours inside, but the ticket allows unlimited time.
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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