Switzerland · WALKING TOURS IN LUGANO
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 7 walking tours in Lugano worth the francs, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Guided Olive Tree Trail walk to Gandria, then a Lake Lugano boat cruise back to Lugano, with time to explore and grab lunch.
“La balade est très jolie néanmoins elle pourrait se faire plus rapidement afin d’avoir plus de temps pour de promener dans Gandria. On met environ 2h30 pour faire 6km, c’est beaucoup trop lent.”
A guided walk from Lugano to Gandria via the Olive Trail, with lake views and a boat return. English tour, great value.
“This tour was great value. Our guide had exceptional knowledge on the area and its history, a tour well worth doing.”
A private 2-hour walk in Lugano with lake views, key churches, and a flexible English guide, mixing Swiss order and Italian charm.
“Nonostante non mi fossi accorta che la guida sarebbe stata in inglese , la vs referente e’ stata molto efficiente in lingua italiana , abbiamo girato per Lugano a piedi e ci ha illustrato e spiegato conoscenze della città arricchendo la ns esperienza . E’ stata il top ! Grazie Aleksandrina”
Local-guided 60-minute walk in Lugano, from Via Nassa to Parco Ciani, with food tips. Small group, $97.
“Ich habe von Enrica eine interessante und sehr schöne Führung für mich alleine bekommen. Sie hat sich sehr bemüht, mir in der Kürze der Zeit die wichtigsten Orte in Lugano zu zeigen. Alle Informationen hat sie mit persönlicher Note vermittelt.”
A private, customizable Lugano walking tour with a local guide, mixing old town sights, Lake Lugano views, and quieter spots like San Grato Park.
“Taj oli erinomainen opas. Hän kertoi hienosti Luganon historiasta, kulttuurista, kirkoista ja merkkihenkilöistä. Voin suositella häntä. Kierros oli hieno kokemus.”
A private 2-hour Lugano walking tour with a professional guide, focused on Celtic, Roman, and Ticino history plus the oldest sacred building.
“Our guide did not show up for the tour. No one contacted us from Viator. It is impossible to contact Viator when this happens. You have to use a 3rd party service. If you book a private tour with a guide through Viator make sure you have contact information in advance”
Private 2-hour Lake Lugano walking tour with Via Nassa, Ciani Park, Luini details, and San Lorenzo Cathedral, guided in English.
“My guide Giorgio provided me with great history of Lugano and the surrounding area. He is knowledgeable, friendly and engaging. A worthwhile experience and tour.”
Every kind of Swiss day out, and the best of each.
