City Trip Lugano – Mediterranean paradise

The Swiss sunshine city of Lugano will seduce you with its Mediterranean charm and plenty of "dolce vita". Let yourself be enchanted by the winding alleyways of the old town as you stroll past the many boutiques. Whether on a private food and wine tour, an excursion to Monte Generoso, or a leisurely boat trip to romantic Gandria – Lugano will capture your heart during your short trip.

4 days / 3 nights

from $ 720

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A beautiful lakeside landscape with houses on the slope and a mountain in the background.

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Highlights

Mediterranean feeling in Lugano
Ship trip to Gandria, the romantic fishing village on the Italian border
"Dolce Vita" on the shores of Lake Lugano
The panoramic mountain of Ticino – Monte Generoso
Culinary highlights with wine and delicacies from the region

A city lies next to a large, mountain-surrounded lake under a blue sky.

A beautiful lakeside scene with colorful houses on the shore and a ship on the water.

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Travel itinerary

Overview

Day 1 Journey to Lugano
Day 2 Boat trip on Lake Lugano and guided aperitif tour
Day 3 Excursion to Monte Generoso
Day 4 Return journey from Lugano

Map of Switzerland with the itinerary Lugano – Mediterranean Paradise

Day 1

Journey to Lugano

Daily Itinerary

You travel by public transport from your starting point in Switzerland to Lugano.

Übernachtung in Lugano

Day 2

Boat trip on Lake Lugano and guided aperitif tour

Daily Itinerary

Enjoy a boat trip across Lake Lugano to Gandria in the morning. In the afternoon, meet your private tour guide for a city tour of Lugano and a wine tasting session.

Overnight stay Lugano

Day 3

Excursion to Monte Generoso

Daily Itinerary

You take the train to Capolago - Riva S. Vitale. From there, the cog railroad will take you up Monte Generoso. Enjoy the beautiful mountain landscape along the way.

Overnight stay Lugano

Day 4