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Skip the Line: Falconeria Locarno Ticket
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Take a break from bustling Lugano and get up close to nature with a trip to Locarno’s Falconry. See birds of prey, such as hawks, cultures, owls, and eagles, as they swoop above the crowds in a traditional show, dating back to the Persian and Arabian caravans that brought the practice to Europe. Visit at a time that suits your schedule, with shows in the morning and afternoon.
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$26.90
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Lugano and its history private walking tour
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Get more out of your time in Lugano, and discover the lakeside city’s history with a guide. You’ll check off landmarks like St. Lawrence Cathedral, the Church of St. Maria degli Angioli, and Ciani Park; stroll by the lake; and wander amid the atmospheric alleys of Lugano’s old town. Even better: The tour is private, so your guide’s attention is focused on you throughout.
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$77.08
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$77.08

Lugano & Morcote, Lake Lugano, private guided tour
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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 see Ciani's park and the casino of Lugano from outside. 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. Please specify if you need any transfer to reach Lugano we can provide with it.
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$142.77
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$7.52 savings
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$142.77
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$7.52 savings

Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Locarno private guided tour, from Lugano
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Venture beyond Lugano city limits and discover some of the surrounding region’s most spectacular highlights—this private, half-day tour makes exploring simple. Depart directly from your area accommodation, and head to the banks of the Ticino River in the Verzasca Valley. Admire the medieval Ponte dei Salti, stop for an optional swim, and visit the Froda Waterfall. Then, continue to the picturesque Sonogno to sightsee and stop for lunch (own expense).
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$268.37
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$268.37
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Lugano and Bellinzona private full-day tour
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This full-day tour will show your the two most interesting and important cities of the Canton Ticino in Switzerland. Lugano, because it has a sunny promenade on the lakeshore and is the third most important city of the country in the banking industry after Zurich and Geneva, and Bellinzona, because it is the capital of the Canton Ticino and has three medieval castles (UNESCO heritage from 2000).
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$247.72
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Lugano Region Guided Excursion from Lugano to Monte San Salvatore by funicular
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Switzerland boasts varied landscapes and fascinating heritage, but it can be hard to experience all it has to offer on a city break. Gain insight into Lugano’s culture and geography on a tour that includes Lugano’s Arte e Cultura center, the Santa Maria degli Angeli Church, and a cable car trip to the summit of Monte San Salvatore to enjoy panoramic views of the lake and land below.
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$15.73
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Lugano, Lake Lugano, private guided tour
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Lugano the Swiss pearl in the Canton Ticino region, we will see the splendid Luini's (a painter disciple of master Leonardo da Vinci) fresco painted in 1528 inside the church Santa Maria Angeli, than we will see Nassa fashion street, the city center, the city hall square, take a look at Ciani's park and gardens, the Casino of Lugano from outside. This is a private guided tour for your group only or if you are a single tourist it will be a guided tour only for you.
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$128.82
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$128.82
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Lugano, Lake Lugano, private guided tour
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We will have a two hours on foot guided tour in the downtown of Lugano, visiting, the fashion district, the cathedral, the church of St. Mary, going along the lakeside, walking around the town center, entering park Ciani. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist.
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$150.29
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$150.29
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Locarno private guided tour
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We will visit the lakeside town of Locarno, discover the historical town centers and if you like we can go by public ferry boat to visit the island of Brissago close to the coast of the lake. Then by funicolar we will go to the an important church on the top of the hill of Locarno. Have a rest while walking along the lakeside of Lake Maggiore, Switzerland.
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$214.69
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$214.69
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Lugano Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
Welcome to Lugano, the capital of the Swiss canton of Ticino, where Switzerland has an Italian accent. This city rose out of its strategic position, just below the best alpine passes. These passes were used by Celts, leaving their mark. The same was done by the Romans, leaving in Lugano the oldest sacred building in Switzerland. Due to the Italian culture and influence, Lugano has Mediterranean ambience, with its sunshine, vegetation, inviting lake, and shopping. But there is more to Lugano than shopping and relaxation, so come with us to discover the ancient history of this beautiful city.
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$289.84
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$289.84
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Lugano & Mountain Bre', Lake Lugano, private guided tour
Lugano is the Swiss pearl of Ticino region, a famous city surrounded by lake Lugano and the mountains: starting the tour from Nassa street, famous for exclusive watch shops, then we will go to Mountain Bre': after this outstanding visit we will go down back to the city center of Lugano: we will see the splendid fresco painted by Luini, a disciple of master Leonardo da Vinci this fresco was painted in 1528 and you will admire it inside the church Santa Maria Angeli, we will reach the city center having a look at picturesque bars and famous chocolate shops we will see the city hall square, the cathedral of Lugano, the lakeside, we will walk across Ciani's park and gardens. This is a private guided tour for your group only or if you are a single tourist it will be a guided tour only for you. During this guided tour you will be accompanied by a professional tour guide. Ask in case you need transfer to reach Lugano.
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$163.17
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Ascona and Locarno, private guided tour from Lugano
Come to visit Ascona, Locarno and the island of Brissago: see the sanctuary del Sasso, walk along the lakeside of Ascona, see the downtown of Locarno. The tour starts or from Lugano or from Ascona, please specify in advance where do you prefer starting. This is a private guided tour for your group only.
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$268.37
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$268.37
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The Instagrammable Spots of Lugano with a Local
This Experience is provided by a private local.
The group size is up to 8 people.
If you want to spice up your Instagram feed and impress your friends with stunning shots from your travels, then you are at the right place!
Let me show you the most beautiful and impressive spots in Lugano and guide you with some useful tips to take good pictures from your phone or camera!
Of course, while strolling through the city and taking photos of the most unique places (like LAC) you will also get to know more about Lugano and learn about its secrets from a local’s perspective.
Join me on this adventure to give you insta feed an upgrade. Make sure you don’t book this experience too late, as we don’t want to miss the golden hour!
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$88.08
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$88.08

Art and Culture in Lugano with a Local
This Experience is provided by a private local.
The group size is up to 8 people.
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 if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Lugano and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Lugano.
I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Lugano is!
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$88.08
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$88.08

Photogenic Lugano with a Local
This Experience is provided by a private local.
The group size is up to 8 people.
Come with me to discover the city of Lugano through your camera lens!
Join me on this short city walk for the unique opportunity to get to know the city from an insider’s point of view and to take stunning pictures of it at the same time!
Our walk will take us from LAC to the University. While you use your camera to capture the beauty of Lugano you will also get discover local spots and hidden gems that your typical tourist tour won’t show you.
Treat your curiosity by discovering an alternative side of Lugano and all the unique beauty it has to offer! Don't forget to book the Experience at a suitable time to have the best light possible for the pictures!
You cannot leave the city before having a stroll on the shores of the lake and getting to know more about the history of Ticino!
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$106.96
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$106.96

Castles of Bellinzona Switzerland, private guided tour, from Lugano
Bellinzona is a nice town in Ticino region as well as the administrative capital of Ticino Region: we will go to Bellinzona to see the main castle, Castelgrande, other two castles and the town center. These castles were built during the middle ages to defend this zone, Ticino Region, from any possible enemy attack and also to survey the Bellinzona valley along Ticino River. If you are willing to walk, we will go to see from outside also the other two castles on the rocks of the hills, figuring out an outstanding view of the other medieval castles and the Ticino river valley around. The tour start from Lugano.
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$268.37
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$268.37
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Guided 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.
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$26.22
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$26.22

3-Day Culinary trip to Ticino
With its mild climate and Mediterranean lifestyle, Ticino is always a delight. Discover the delicious specialities of this fascinating part of Switzerland and put your own culinary skills to the test.
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$933.27
Price varies by group size
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$933.27
Price varies by group size

Private Full-Day Stresa and Borromean Islands Tour from Como
Your fully private luxury Mercedes van and driver will pick you up at your accommodation in Como or the surrounding area and from there you will embark on the day trip of a lifetime!
Meet your English speaking driver and begin the one hour drive to Lake Maggiore, known for it's impressive Alpine surroundings and quaint lakefront promenades. You'll have time to wander around picturesque Stresa soon after before embarking on a tour of the Borromean Islands, hopping on and off one or all three of the tiny island towns of Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori, and Isola Madre. Have lunch on the island of your choice and be sure to take plenty of photos for Instagram! A short ride soon after will carry us across the border to Mendrisio, it's world class luxury brand outlet center Foxtown and prestigious casino! You’ll have a few hours to indulge before we return to Como.
Soon after, we return to your hotel or other accommodation.
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$912.45
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$912.45
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Architectural Walk of Lugano with a Local
This Experience is provided by a private local.
The group size is up to 8 people.
Discover the most impressive buildings in Lugano and learn about the history behind each of these historical buildings and structures in this invigorating architectural walk.
Join me on this adventure to discover the beauty and history of the city’s most significant buildings and get to know a bit more about the local culture in Switzerland from my perspective.
During this walk you will become better acquainted with the local architecture, while also learning about the way in which this has changed over the years with the city becoming more modern while still keeping its unique character.
You will find in Lugano the best mix of tradition and modern, it is a must-see city and a must-have Experience!
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$135.27
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$135.27

Fox Town shopping center, private shopping assistance, from Lugano
Come to Fox Town, Mendrisio, Switzerland: you will have a full day shopping assistance whit a personal shopper speaking your language.
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$236.16
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$236.16
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1 Hour Private Walk of Lugano with a Local
This Experience is provided by a private local.
You only have an hour to fall in love with Lugano? Challenge accepted!
Discover Lugano during a short but sweet excursion during which you will learn the most intriguing facts about the history, the local lifestyle, and the contemporary transformation of the city. We will meet in front of the Museo delle Culture and go on our stroll from there :-)
Discover what the everyday life of a local looks like and learn where the city gets its characteristic ambience from, by seeing it through the eyes of a local.
Walking through the city, you will discover exactly what makes Lugano special!
This is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants and bars to visit during your time here, and learn how to make the most out of your visit.
This is the perfect experience for someone visiting the city for the first time, or someone that wants to rediscover it!
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$265.66
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$265.66
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Tour Bavona Valley
Discovering the most magical and secluded valley in Ticino. Still without electricity, this suggestive place is rich in culture and traditions, as well as beautiful natural corners.
You can visit the small nuclei of stone houses on foot, discovering the unique architectural details. A world in itself is discovered where the difficult life of the past has left its mark.
Lunch at a typical "grotto" at the foot of a spectacular waterfall
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$1,363.20
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$1,363.20
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Historical Walk of Lugano - Discover the city with a Local
This Experience is provided by a private local.
The group size is up to 8 people.
Discover the historical side of Lugano with a passionate local who wants to share all the best kept secrets of Lugano with you!
Our excursion will start in front of the building of Museo delle Culture. You will learn about the various architectural styles from different time periods and find out how the city has changed over time. From visiting churches to discovering the history behind the Statua Carlo Battaglini or even the church Santa Maria Immacolata, you will encounter unique sites that an ordinary tourist tour won’t show you!
We know that travelling is the best way of learning, and having a knowledgeable local by your side to give you insider tips and share local secrets is even better!
Of course, if you wish to learn about something in particular or have a special interest, just let me know, and I will adjust the itinerary for you!
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$168.83
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