Lugano PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Lugano is the Swiss pearl of Ticino region, a famous city surrounded by lake Lugano and the mountains: starting the tour from Nassa street, famous for exclusive watch shops, then we will go to Mountain Bre': after this outstanding visit we will go down back to the city center of Lugano: we will see the splendid fresco painted by Luini inside the church of Santa Maria Angeli, we will reach the city center having a look at the cathedral church, we will see the city hall square, the lakeside, we will walk across Ciani's park and gardens. This is a private guided tour for your group only or if you are a single tourist it will be a guided tour only for you. During this guided tour you will be accompanied by a professional tour guide. Ask in case you need transfer to reach Lugano. THIS TOUR IS FOR FOUR PEOPLE MAXIMUM. The amount you pay is the same regardless if you are a single tourist or four people.
We will go by car or by funicular to the top of Mountain Bre' to breath fresh air surrounded by the nature. Mountain Bre' offers a spelndid panoramic point to admire Swiss Alps and also Italy from this high level point of view. Here if you like is also possible to drink or eat at local cafes and restaurants. Then after visiting Mountain Bre', we will go back to the city center of Lugano to have two hours guided tour, we will see the catheral of Lugano, Via Nassa, and the lakeside.
We will walk along the Lugano lake drive, the Nassa famous fashion street, we will admire the amazing Luini's 15th. Century fresco, take a look at Ciani's park, climbing to the Sanit Lorenz cathedral, get back to the city hall square.
Meeting point: Lugano, via Nassa, 31.
Lugano is a picturesque city in southern Switzerland, known for its Mediterranean climate, stunning lake views, and Italian charm. Nestled between the Alps and the southern tip of Lake Lugano, it offers a unique blend of Swiss efficiency and Italian flair.
A beautiful lake surrounded by mountains, offering swimming, boating, and scenic walks.
A charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant cafes.
A mountain offering panoramic views of the city and lake, accessible by funicular.
A park featuring miniature models of famous Swiss landmarks and buildings.
A traditional risotto made with Swiss chard and sausage, a specialty of the Ticino region.
Polenta served with a rich beef stew, a hearty dish popular in the region.
Italian-style ice cream available in a variety of flavors, a must-try in Lugano.
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, vibrant festivals, and outdoor activities. The city is bustling with tourists, and the lake is perfect for swimming and boating.
Swiss Franc (CHF)
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
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Lugano is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to stay vigilant and take basic precautions.
Lugano Station
Lugano Bus Station
The bus network is efficient and covers the entire city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Available • Apps: Taxi App Lugano, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming lakeside village with historic sites, beautiful gardens, and stunning views.
A mountain offering panoramic views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding Alps, accessible by cable car.
A historic city known for its UNESCO-listed castles and medieval architecture.
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