From the heart of the city to the sunniest peak of Lugano. You'll enjoy the splendid view and walk through the tiny village of Brè. From the city’s heart, you will reach the little harbour of Cassarate by boat, just in time to take the panoramic funicular, enjoy the splendid view of the city centre, gradually expanding at your feet as you reach Lugano’s most uncontaminated summit. You will take a stroll through the small village of Brè, where life runs at a slow pace as in the past, taking a look at the typical Ticinese houses, the church and the works of art.
During this private guided tour we will go from Lugano to Verzasca Valley in Switzerland (half hour trip) to see Verzasca river in this part of Switzerland, the colour of the water of this river is fantastic, the river is considered the Seychelles of Switzerland. During the guided tour, you will see Swiss typical villages along the river then we will stop at Verzasca old bridge where we will go walking to the riverside. We will proceed to the end of the valley to a little swiss town to see a big waterfall. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist.
Lugano Region Guided Excursion from Lugano to Monte San Salvatore by funicular
Enjoy the view in this 3 hour tour in Lugano. The tour will begin at 10am on the lake shore just beneath Monte San Salvatore. You will then be able to experience Lugano Arte Cultura, the Santa Maria Degli Angeli Church, and even riding a cable car to the top of Monte San Salvatore. At the top of the mountain, you will have some free time to explore and have a picnic until it's time to ride the cable car back down, concluding the tour. Food and drinks are not included on this tour. You will receive a special discount if you want to eat at the panoramic restaurant.
Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Lugano. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura to Parco Ciani, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Lugano to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Lugano through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Lugano's lush parks, showcasing the city's natural elegance. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Lugano in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Lugano Morcote, Lake Lugano, private guided tour, from Lugano
During this guided tour you will see the Town of Lugano and the Town of Morcote, Switzerland: Lugano the Swiss pearl in the Canton Ticino region, we will see Luini’s famous fresco inside the church of St. Mary, then we will walk along Via Nassa, famous fashion street of Lugano, we will see the cathedral of Lugano with its 15th century frescoes. We will get down the hill to see the city hall and walking along the lakeside. We will go back to via Nassa and we will go to the town of Morcote: Morcote is one of the most beautiful village in Switzerland, it is a town surrounded by the nature divided from the lake in front of the town and the hills just behind it. You will enjoy Morcote a calm and relaxing town close to the most famous Lugano town. This is a private guided tour for your group only or if you are a single tourist only for you. THIS IS NOT A BOAT TOUR! we will not use any boat! this is a private walking tour with car transfers from Lugano to Morcote and back.
During our historical 2 hours walking tour you will learn about the long history of the city, visit the main attractions (St. Lawrence Cathedral, St. Maria degli Angioli Church, LAC, the Riforma Square and the Ciani park). You will walk through the beautiful narrow streets of the old city and along the picturesque lake shore. We introduce you into the history of Switzerland and explain what this country is famous for. You will receive a full information about what else you can visit in the region in order to optimise your stay in Lugano.
Book a fascinating cultural and historical tour through the picturesque alleys of Gandria (Lugano), a beautiful, lakeside Swiss village right on the Italian border. You will discover hidden stories across many centuries from a passionate storyteller who has lived here for 20+ years. Many tourists only know Gandria as a "fishing village". After your guided tour, you will have much deeper knowledge that makes the past and the present of this magic place come alive!
Guided Walk from Lugano to Gandria promoted by Lugano Region - return by boat
Enjoy this romantic walking tour from Gandria to Lugano. Take a 1.5-hour walk on the Olive Trail with the best views of Lake Lugano. Stroll around the village and eat something in one of the many different restaurants in Gandria. A boat will be waiting for you for the return to Lugano. The tour begins at 10am and has a duration of approximately 5 hours.
Guided Half-Day Excursion to Morcote with Panoramic Cruise
From Lugano, a lovely boat cruise takes you to the ancient fishing village of Morcote, winner of the title of Switzerland's Most Beautiful Village 2016. Thanks to its characteristic narrow streets, the arcades of the old patrician houses, valuable architectural monuments and lush subtropical vegetation, Morcote is considered the "Pearl of the Ceresio". After having lost yourself in this little corner of paradise, the boat will be waiting for you to return to Lugano.
Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Lugano as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better or it is your first time, this experience is for you! While strolling the streets of Lugano, you will encounter its most wonderful sights and gain insights into the city's art and cultural presence through fascinating historical details and famous works of art. I will share with you the most significant cultural and historical insights and details of the colorful and multifaceted Lugano. Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.
Experience the essence of Italian-speaking Switzerland - Easy 1 hour walk on the Olive Trail with the best views of Lake Lugano - Hear about Lugano's amazing history while browsing in high-end fashion outlets with a backdrop of gorgeous scenery - Taste local food and wine - Refresh yourself at a quaint village where the buildings hang off the side of the mountain - Take a boat cruise to your “grotto” lunch spot and make your own “classic risotto” under instruction from a master chef - Taste local Ticino wine produced by local winemakers from the vineyards around Lugano. and the region
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Lugano with a Local
Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Lugano, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Parco Ciani to the visually stunning Cathedral of Saint Lawrence and immerse yourself into Lugano’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Lugano. • Navigate Lugano's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Lugano’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Lugano through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Lugano Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
Welcome to Lugano, the capital of the Swiss canton of Ticino, where Switzerland has an Italian accent. This city rose out of its strategic position, just below the best alpine passes. These passes were used by Celts, leaving their mark. The same was done by the Romans, leaving in Lugano the oldest sacred building in Switzerland. Due to the Italian culture and influence, Lugano has Mediterranean ambience, with its sunshine, vegetation, inviting lake, and shopping. But there is more to Lugano than shopping and relaxation, so come with us to discover the ancient history of this beautiful city.
Lugano the Swiss pearl in the Canton Ticino region, we will see the splendid Luini's fresco (a painter disciple of master Leonardo da Vinci) fresco painted in 1528 inside the church Santa Maria Angeli, than we will see Nassa fashion street, the city center, the city hall square, take a look at Ciani's park and gardens, the Casino of Lugano from outside. This is a private walking guided tour for your group only or if you are a single tourist it will be a guided tour only for you.
Discover Lugano’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Lugano, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Piazza Riforma capturing its vibrant café culture to the emblematic Cathedral of Saint Lawrence renowned for its intricate façade details. It is more than just seeing Lugano, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Lugano's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Lugano from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Lugano’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
BikeBrix Scenic Cycling Tour in Lake Maggiore Ascona Locarno
We at BikeBrix are in love with cycling and with the region of Ticino. This is why our objective is to show you the best of it, from the best perspective. With our guidance you will be able to discover Ticino the way you could never do on your own: let us lead you on quiet back roads to small villages, hidden waterfalls, along the river and the lake, and through the woods, and taste the beauty of the region through its ever-changing scents and its food offer. Stay away from traffic and don't lose time planning on your own when you only have limited time in the region. You can rely on our professional guides to do the job for you so you only have to pedal! Please note that the use of a bike is not included in the price and you need to bring your own or rent one on site.
Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Swiss culture & cuisine! Immerse yourself in the life of Lugano and learn about the history, culture and food of this enchanting town and how this small fishing village became the largest city of Canton Ticino today. Join our small group of food lovers and follow your foodie guide to bakeries, wine shops, cafés and restaurants, and taste local fare along with wines from distinctive cellars. Explore hidden quarters which you may otherwise have missed and receive personalised attention while mixing with the local community to make new friends and finish creating your memorable Swiss experience.
Private Lugano City Tour with Culture and History Expert
Lugano is full of charming side streets, scenic overlooks, and lesser-known attractions that you might miss on your own. Buying our Private Lugano Tour can be a worthwhile private experience to learn its history, hidden spots, and secret viewpoints more so than you would do on your own. Private Lugano Tour helps you cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time. Our guides can share fascinating stories about Lugano's history and Ticino region (canton), also they introduce you to hidden spots and secret viewpoints, giving you a more authentic experience. See all the top landmarks, from the iconic Lugano railway station to the picturesque Lugano Lake promenade, from the main Cathedral to a unique church, that contains one of the hidden gems: the biggest medieval frescoes of Switzerland.. Just let yourself relax and fully enjoy the experience without missing a thing. Secure your spot today – your unforgettable adventure with Private Lugano Tour awaits!
Bellinzona Highlights: Castelgrande & Historic Center
This walking tour offers a captivating introduction to the historic heart of Bellinzona, combining medieval heritage, local culture, and scenic city views. Stroll through the charming historic center, passing elegant palaces and lively squares while discovering the traditions of the Bellinzona market, where authentic Ticino specialties reflect the region’s rich culinary heritage. The highlight of the experience is a visit to Castelgrande, the largest and most impressive of the city’s three medieval fortresses and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where centuries of history and sweeping views over the city come together to create an unforgettable glimpse into Switzerland’s past.
We will have a two hours on foot guided tour in the downtown of Lugano, visiting, the fashion district, the cathedral, the church of St. Mary, going along the lakeside, walking around the town center, entering park Ciani. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist.