Lugano Region Guided Excursion from Lugano to Monte San Salvatore by funicular
Enjoy the view in this 3 hour tour in Lugano. The tour will begin at 10am on the lake shore just beneath Monte San Salvatore. You will then be able to experience Lugano Arte Cultura, the Santa Maria Degli Angeli Church, and even riding a cable car to the top of Monte San Salvatore. At the top of the mountain, you will have some free time to explore and have a picnic until it's time to ride the cable car back down, concluding the tour. Food and drinks are not included on this tour. You will receive a special discount if you want to eat at the panoramic restaurant.
During our historical 2 hours walking tour you will learn about the long history of the city, visit the main attractions (St. Lawrence Cathedral, St. Maria degli Angioli Church, LAC, the Riforma Square and the Ciani park). You will walk through the beautiful narrow streets of the old city and along the picturesque lake shore. We introduce you into the history of Switzerland and explain what this country is famous for. You will receive a full information about what else you can visit in the region in order to optimise your stay in Lugano.
Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Lugano as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better or it is your first time, this experience is for you! While strolling the streets of Lugano, you will encounter its most wonderful sights and gain insights into the city's art and cultural presence through fascinating historical details and famous works of art. I will share with you the most significant cultural and historical insights and details of the colorful and multifaceted Lugano. Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.
Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Swiss culture & cuisine! Immerse yourself in the life of Lugano and learn about the history, culture and food of this enchanting town and how this small fishing village became the largest city of Canton Ticino today. Join our small group of food lovers and follow your foodie guide to bakeries, wine shops, cafés and restaurants, and taste local fare along with wines from distinctive cellars. Explore hidden quarters which you may otherwise have missed and receive personalised attention while mixing with the local community to make new friends and finish creating your memorable Swiss experience.
Lugano Walking Tour with Cruise and Lunch Included
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.
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.