Die Sold- & Befestigung Tour - Historische Führung (HGT)

Description

Join this informative walk through Luzern's historic fortifications and learn about the life of soldiers and mercenaries from the past. Led by a guide, participants will visit the old city walls, the Museggmauer with its towers, and hear lively stories about mercenary history, weapons, and military life. Attendees can also participate in a mock mercenary formation, proudly carrying flags and replica weapons like the armrbust and Luzerner Hammer. The tour emphasizes hands-on experiences with authentic equipment and provides insights into the mercenary trade that was once a major export of the region.

Highlights

Visit Luzern's historic fortifications and Museggmauer; engaging stories about mercenaries and medieval weapons; hands-on experience with replica armor and weapons; unique historical adventure for history and adventure enthusiasts.

General Information

Held at Jesuitenkirche, Bahnhofstrasse 11, 6003 Lucerne, Switzerland. Organized by Roman Gessler. Tickets start at 25 CHF. Tour requires prior registration via Eventfrog or email. The tour runs on September 19, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM.

Location

Jesuitenkirche, Bahnhofstrasse 11, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland

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