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Blick auf den Monte Bre in Lugano

Highlights

  • Lugano – Ticino’s Boutique city
  • Monte Generoso – breathtaking views
  • Lake Lugano – a place to relax
  • Delicacies from Ticino
José Lamorte

«Enjoy a delicious ice cream on the shore of Lake Lugano»

José - Our Switzerland expert

Day 1

Arrival by public transport from your starting point in Switzerland to Lugano. Overnight in Lugano.

Highlights: The lakeside, Centro Storico, Parco Civico, Cattedrale San Lorenzo

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Day 2

In the morning enjoy a tranquil boat trip across Lake Lugano to the small fishing village of Grandria before meeting your private guide in the late afternoon in Lugano for a private guided city tour of the historic centre, a tasting of three different wines and local appetizers before finishing the day with a small present from Ticino. Overnight in Lugano.

Highlights: Lake Cruise to Gandria, Piadine, Via Nassa, Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli

Tessiner Grotto

Day 3

Travel by train to Capolago – Riva S. Vitale, from where you take the Monte Generoso cog railway which is about 9 km long and runs along a magical stretch of mountain scenery. Overnight in Lugano.

Highlights: Monte Generoso

Schöne Aussicht vom Monte Generoso auf den Luganersee

Day 4

Last chance to wander the beautiful lakeside of Lugano or to buy some souvenir presents at Via Nassa or Via Pessina .Return trip by public transport from Lugano to your final destination in Switzerland or extend your stay. 

Highlights: Lugano City Centre, or explore one of the many fabulous museums, such as the Hesse Museum

Lugano im Parco Ciani nur wenige Schritte von der Altstadt

Inclusions

  • All rail travel per itinerary
  • Overnight stays incl. breakfast in Lugano
  • Ticino Ticket for free public transport in Ticino
  • Private guided city tour with tastings of wine & local appetizers
  • Excursion Monte Generoso
  • Lake Cruise to Gandria
  • From price applies per person in a 3-star double room, 2nd class, based on half-fare card
  • Booking period: all year round
  • Travel period: 03.05.- 28.10.2024 & 03.05.- 16.10.2025
  • Price example calculated on 02.09.2024 for 16.08.2025

Good to know

  • Travel documents are sent by email and in exceptional cases by post.
  • Additional overnight stays in Lugano bookable
  • Choose from a range of activities which can be added during the online booking process

Tips:

  • Would you like to make someone happy? Why not offer them this trip as a gift?
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