Como: Lugano and Swiss Chocolate Factory Day Trip

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Lake Como, Italy

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Your day begins with pickup in Como and a scenic drive across the Swiss border. Your first stop is a celebrated Swiss chocolate factory, where you’ll discover the art of chocolate-making during a guided visit. Learn about traditional techniques, craftsmanship, and the history behind one of Switzerland’s most beloved exports — then enjoy a delicious tasting.

Next, continue to Lugano, one of Switzerland’s most elegant lakeside destinations. Pause at a stunning panoramic viewpoint overlooking the city and surrounding mountains — a perfect photo opportunity and one of the area’s most sought-after vistas.

After taking in the view, head into Lugano’s vibrant center. Enjoy lunch at your leisure and free time to wander the historic streets, browse boutiques, stroll along the lakefront, or relax in a café soaking up the refined atmosphere.

In the afternoon, sit back and enjoy the comfortable return journey to Como, bringing your day of Swiss flavors and scenic beauty to a relaxing close.

What's Included

Scenic panoramic stop overlooking Lugano
English-speaking professional driver guide
Free time and lunch in Lugano, the pearl of Italian Switzerland
Guided visit and chocolate tasting at a Swiss chocolate factory
Transportation in an air-conditioned luxury van (max 7 passengers)
Lunch (options available for purchase)
Gratuities and personal extras

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Como S. Giovanni
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit the chocolate factory

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Lugano

    Enjoy free time for lunch and a lakeside stroll in Lugano

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enjoy a scenic overlook over Lake Lugano with the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Base Camp Europe

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Chocolate Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Zombie
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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