Experience the magic of Lake Lugano over five days, a captivating destination between Italy and Switzerland. This luxurious itinerary invites you to explore a haven of elegance and charm, far from the everyday bustle. Lake Lugano, with its scenic shores framed by lush hills and quaint towns, offers a stunning blend of serene natural beauty and sophisticated allure. It is a tranquil retreat for those seeking both relaxation and refined exploration.
| Commences | Concludes | Price (twin share per person) | Price (single supplement) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any date you choose | From $6,400 AUD |
Arrive in Lugano, a charming city nestled between Italy and Switzerland. On arrival you will receive your TicinoTicket from the hotel which allows you unlimited travel on the public transport network of buses and trains, as well as some admission discounts. Explore the city's vibrant squares, lush parks, and stylish boutiques, or immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage by visiting art galleries and historic churches. Alternatively, unwind at your luxurious lakeside hotel and enjoy the amenities offered - savour a gourmet lunch with stunning lake views, indulge in a spa treatment, or simply enjoy the serene beauty of the surroundings.
Overnight: Switzerland, Lugano - Hotel Splendide Royal
or similar
Begin your first full day with a private guided scenic tour of the remarkable Triangle Cities where the enchantment of Lugano, Bellinzona, and Locarno awaits. Begin in the captivating Lugano, where you'll experience the city's blend of Swiss and Italian influences. Then, marvel at the medieval splendor of Bellinzona’s UNESCO castles. Finally be charmed by Locarno's lakeside beauty, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's history. Your evening is at leisure.
Overnight: Switzerland, Lugano - Hotel Splendide Royal or similar
Embark on a breathtaking journey aboard the Monte Generoso Cogwheel Train, guided privately to enhance your experience. As you ascend, be captivated by the ever-changing vistas of lush valleys and majestic peaks. At the summit, indulge in a gastronomic experience at the Fiore fi Pietra panoramic restaurant offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lugano. Once you return, you can spend the rest of your evening at leisure.
Overnight: Switzerland, Lugano - Hotel Splendide Royal or similar
Enjoy a, excursion to Lake Como for the day. Starting with a visit to the captivating Tremezzo, home to the stunning Villa Carlotta, where lush gardens and panoramic views will enchant you. Afterwards, embark on a private half-day walking tour of the famous Como town, where you'll wander through charming streets and soak up the city's rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy some independent time to further explore Como at your own pace, savouring a café or strolling along the lakeside promenade. Upon returning to Lugano, the rest of your afternoon is yours to embrace, choose to delve deeper into the city's delights or unwind in the luxury of your hotel.
Your tour ends after your hotel checkout. Depart Lake Lugano for your ongoing journey.
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