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From US$42.93Skip the Line: Falconeria Locarno Ticket
From US$25.26Monte Brè Tour from Lugano by funicular
From US$211.63Lugano Morcote, Lake Lugano, private guided tour, from Lugano
From US$74.50Lugano History & Culture 2 hours Walking Tour– Small Group
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From US$42.93Skip the Line: Falconeria Locarno Ticket
Live an exciting experience in the world of birds of prey, observe from near the flight of eagles, hawks, owls, vultures, marabus, ibis and storks. These beautiful birds will transport you into another dimension where men and nature meet in a respectful environment for the animals.
From US$227.30The best of canyoning in Ticino
Ready to live an adventure in the middle of nature? Opt for canyoning, a fun and unique activity! With us, you are guaranteed to have a memorable, high-quality and safe experience in the most beautiful canyons in Switzerland. Whether you are beginners or experienced, we offer canyons suitable for all levels. With family, friends or as a couple, canyoning is an activity that will strengthen ties and create unique memories. Our team of experienced and certified guides will ensure that you feel comfortable and confident throughout the activity. Your safety is our top priority, we promise a high quality experience and moments of pure pleasure Get ready for an exceptional wilderness experience, combining adventure, pleasure and safety. Trust us and book now! Plus, a waterproof camera to capture your best moments is included in the price.
From US$74.50Lugano History & Culture 2 hours Walking Tour– Small Group
Join a local guide to uncover Lugano’s stories, stunning views, and hidden corners in just 2 hours! Discover the city’s charm through its history, culture, and insider tips only locals know. *Small group for a personal experience (max 8 travelers) *Discover Lugano’s history, culture, and local secrets with a passionate guide *Learn insider tips on where to eat, shop, and explore like a local A perfect walking tour for travelers who want to see the real Lugano highlights in a friendly and relaxed way!
From US$188.15Lugano City Tour with Lunch and Summit visit
Discover the best of Lugano on our all-inclusive City Tour, exploring its rich culture and stunning landscapes before soaking in spectacular 360° views from a magnificent mountain summit above the lake. With an expert guide by your side, you'll uncover the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, rounding off the day with a breathtaking ascent into the heart of the Swiss-Italian pre-Alps, where nature and beauty unfold in every direction. A highlight of the tour is a scenic lunch with stunning panoramic views — making this not just an adventure, but a truly memorable journey through one of Switzerland's most picturesque destinations. Whether you're visiting Lugano for the first time or returning to discover more, Our Lugano City Tour promises an enriching and unforgettable experience.
From US$188.15Lugano Chocolate Tasting and Walking Tour with a Local
Join a Local for a leisurely 2-hour exploration of Lugano discovering the city's charming spots all while sampling delicious Swiss chocolates. Taste a variety of chocolates from different chocolatiers and savour a hot drink at a cosy café. Immerse yourself in Lugano’s everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods, while your Local guide shares captivating stories and insider tips. From delightful chocolate tastings to scenic neighbourhood strolls, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Lugano. Discover Lugano's charm and stories with a Local. Sample delicious Swiss chocolates from different chocolatiers. Stroll through picturesque neighbourhoods. Get tips on the best cafes and cuisine.
From US$429.34Lugano Malpensa or Malpensa Lugano Transfer - Van small groups
We provide a smooth transfer experience with our selected cars and drivers. Our customer care is available 24/24 in english, russian, french and italian. Only Swiss registered cars.
From US$25.26Monte Brè Tour from Lugano by funicular
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.
From US$31.57Guided 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.
From US$5.92Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Lugano is Switzerland with an Italian heart — a city on a lake where the piazzas matter as much as the mountains. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Lugano on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve riddles at the Kathedrale San Lorenzo, the Piazza Riforma with its elegant Rathaus, and the lakeside 'I love Lugano' installation — faith, civic architecture, and waterfront character • Walk through Lugano at your own pace, no timetable, no guide • Perfect for couples, families, and groups of any size Around 2 hours, any group size, available in German. Switzerland has the efficiency. Lugano has the style.
From US$199.52Lake Como & Bellagio Tour | From Lugano
This day trip from Lugano, Switzerland offers a scenic journey across the border into Italy to discover the highlights of Lake Como. The experience begins in the historic town of Como, where a guided walk explores Piazza Cavour, the impressive Como Cathedral, and the charming streets of the Old Town. Afterward, a panoramic ferry cruise across the lake reveals spectacular views of mountains, villas, and lakeside villages. The journey continues to Bellagio, known as the “Pearl of Lake Como,” where visitors explore its picturesque waterfront, historic stairways, and panoramic viewpoints. Combining culture, scenery, and a relaxing lake experience, this tour provides a perfect introduction to one of Italy’s most beautiful destinations, just a short distance from Switzerland.
From US$410.40Lugano and Gandria Private Tour with Lake cruise
Experience Lugano like a local on this private, customizable journey. While others see a modern resort, I’ll show you the city’s hidden heart. We begin in the Old Town, uncovering the history and sacred beauty of its Renaissance churches and secret alleys. From the shore, we’ll board a scenic boat across Lake Lugano to Gandria, a timeless fishing village of steep stone stairs and Mediterranean charm. The highlight is your lakeside lunch on a terrace overlooking the water, with direct views of the UNESCO-listed peaks. We’ll conclude with a peaceful return cruise, leaving you with a deep connection to the lake’s true soul. Book a private stroll that feels like walking with a friend!
From US$211.63Lugano 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.