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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
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey combining a 1hr walking tour of Lugano to learn about its culture and history, with a relaxing cruise followed by a typical lunch at a charming restaurant with stunning views over the lake. Meet your guide at Piazza Luini and continue towards Piazza della Riforma. The area attracts locals and tourists alike to its heritage buildings which have been transformed into a variety of lively bars & restaurants. Follow your guide through Via Nessa, one of the world's most exclusive luxury streets of Lugano and enjoy Via Pessina, a favorite place for foodies. The gorgeous Waterfront is only a few steps away. Embark on a public boat fo a well-deserved relaxing cruise. A typical Lunch will be served in at a charming waterfront restaurant in San Rocco for a memorable experience.
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This relaxing half-day excursion from Lugano explores two of the most picturesque villages on Lake Lugano. A scenic boat journey leads first to Gandria, a traditional lakeside village known for its colorful hillside houses, narrow stone alleys, and peaceful atmosphere. Continuing along the lake, the tour reaches Morcote, often considered the most beautiful village in the region. Here, visitors discover an elegant waterfront lined with arcades and palm trees, charming Old Town streets, and panoramic viewpoints from the Church of Santa Maria del Sasso. Combining gentle lake cruises, authentic villages, and Mediterranean scenery, this experience offers a perfect introduction to the quieter and more traditional side of southern Switzerland.
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Combine a 1hr walking tour of Lugano to learn about its culture and history, with an extraordinary cruise and cooking class experience at a charming restaurant with stunning views over the lake. With the guidance of a local chef, you’ll learn how to prepare a delicious typical Risotto Ticinese that will be served with with meat, vegetables, a dessert, 4 glasses of Merlot wine, water and coffee. Break the ice and sit together around a large table and enjoy a typical Swiss/Italian aperitivo before starting your class. Our chef will share our secret Risotto recipe, guiding you through every step and teaching you new cooking techniques plus tons of tricks. Inhibitions fall away when engaged in chopping and mixing all the ingredients – a great way to get conversation flowing. Our cooking classes are designed to be social events that do not require any previous experience. Enjoy your delicious lunch with your new travel companions before heading back to Lugano by public boat.
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