Exclusive Private Night Walking Tour in Lugano

Overview

Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey immersing yourself in the life of Lugano to learn about its culture and history, away from the hustle and bustle of daytime, when the nocturnal charm settles in, and all streets and landmarks are beautifully illuminated to give a more captivating appeal to all your surroundings. Meet your guide at Piazza Luini and continue towards Piazza della Riforma. The area comes alive at night, attracting locals and tourists alike to its heritage buildings which have been transformed into a variety of lively bars & restaurants. Admire the majestic facade of San Lorenzo Cathedral, beautifully lit up and follow your guide through Via Nessa, one of the world's most exclusive luxury streets of Lugano and enjoy Via Pessina, a favorite place for foodies. The gorgeous Waterfront is only a few steps away. After all this walking, we'll have one final stop: a well-deserved aperitivo at a lovely wine bar to watch the sunset and create a memorable experience.

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Church of S. Maria degli Angioli

   15 min

   You will meet your guide outside the Church of Santa Maria degli Angioli, built at the end of the XV century. The ancient church houses one of the great masterpieces of the early Renaissance: the fresco of Leonardo's disciple, Bernardino Luini, who began his artistic career at the the Chiaravalle Abbey, in Lombardy.

2. 2

   LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura

   15 min

   It's the largest cultural center in the city of Lugano focused on artistic production and the meeting between the arts, with attention to theatre, music and visual arts.

3. 3

   Piazza della Riforma

   30 min

   Lugano’s main square where locals love to meet. An ideal location to relax and enjoy the many elegant cafes and restaurants.

4. 4

   Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

   15 min

   Admire the white marble XVI century facade of the Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Lawrence in Lugano.

5. 5

   Parco Ciani

   45 min

   Before visiting Parco Ciani, where art and nature merge among century-old trees, statues, and the elegant Villa Ciani, you will stroll along Via Nassa (one of the world's most exclusive luxury streets of Lugano with its 270 metres of covered arcades, boutiques and jewelry stores) and Via Pessina (a favorite place where foodies can shop at traditional markets and enjoy authentic gastronomic specialties at historic cafes and restaurants).

Meeting point and pickup

Good to know

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.