Explore Lugano’s Art and Culture with a Local

5.0
(8 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

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.

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What's Included

A Local that wants to show you his city!
Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Let us meet in front of the entrance to the Hotel Pestalozzi and start the Experience from there.

End point

We will conclude our cultural escapade next to LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, which you can continue to explore on your own, or enjoy lunch in one of the many restaurants in the area.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Stroll through Lugano's cultural oasis, Parco Ciani, where art and nature merge among century-old trees, statues, and the elegant Villa Ciani.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Step into the 1912 Central Post Office, designed by Theodor Gohl, to explore a blend of architecture, art, and Swiss history.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A must-see for art and history lovers. Marvel at Italian-inspired facades, intricate frescoes, and panoramic views.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Stroll down Via Pessina for a blend of tradition and chic modernity. Shop seasonal produce at local markets, explore exclusive boutiques, and soak in the cultural ambiance.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    his bustling square hosts seasonal events and offers a gateway to the city's artistic landmarks.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Explore Via Nassa's long walkway by the lake, filled with shops offering jewelry, clothing, food, and antiques.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Discover Renaissance art in Lugano at this hidden gem, featuring Bernardino Luini's vibrant fresco of the 'Passion and Crucifixion'.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    An expansive cultural hub in Lugano, LAC offers a range of arts including dance, prose, and music

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Street Art Tour
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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