Your guide will greet you at Lugano.

The tour starts in Gandria, one of the most charming and well-preserved villages on Lake Lugano. Once accessible only by boat or mountain paths, this picturesque lakeside gem offers an authentic glimpse into the region’s past.Built along a steep hillside, Gandria’s colorful houses rise directly from the water, connected by narrow stone alleys and stairways. As you explore, you’ll enjoy peaceful surroundings, stunning lake views, and the village’s timeless atmosphere. The mild Ticino climate supports Mediterranean vegetation like olive trees and palms, adding to its unique southern charm.

The tour continues to Morcote, often considered the most beautiful village on Lake Lugano. Known for its elegant waterfront and Mediterranean atmosphere, it’s a highlight of any Ticino itinerary. Stroll along arcaded promenades lined with palm trees and historic buildings, reflecting Morcote’s past as an important lakeside stop. As you wander through the Old Town, narrow streets lead uphill past stone houses and flower-filled balconies, creating a calm and picturesque setting. A key highlight is the climb to the Church of Santa Maria del Sasso, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views over the lake and surrounding mountains—an unforgettable photo opportunity and a perfect way to experience the timeless beauty of the region.

After a full day of adventure, your guide will return you safely the original meeting point.