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Private tour in Lugano Roberta B
Discover Lugano in a day: city tour, lake cruise and Monte San Salvatore adventure
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Hello! My name is Roberta. With a lifelong passion for travel and a unique international perspective, I am an official guide dedicated to creating truly exceptional and exclusive journeys. Having been raised between Ireland and England and having traveled extensively around the world, I have a deep, inherent appreciation for connecting with new people and discovering their unique cultures. My global background allows me to approach my work with a special understanding of your perspective as a traveler. Since 2012, I have made my home in a region I have fallen deeply in love with, which I love to describe as a "patchwork of colours and outdoor adventures." For me, this work is the perfect combination of my passions: a love for sharing beautiful places and creating meaningful, shared experiences. My enthusiasm is genuine, and I bring a high level of professionalism to every detail of our journey. My guiding philosophy is centered on personalization. I specialize in crafting adapted and exclusive journeys tailored precisely to your vision. Starting with your dream for a perfect trip, I will work with you step-by-step to design an itinerary that fits you just right. My ultimate goal is to provide an all-encompassing, unforgettable experience, ensuring every moment of your time with me is enjoyed to the fullest.
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Three experiences. One incredible day in Lugano
Overview of your Lugano tour
Embark on a full-day journey with me that reveals the very best of Lugano — a perfect blend of culture, nature, and breathtaking scenery. We'll begin our adventure with a guided walking tour through Lugano’s charming old town, where elegant squares, boutique-lined streets, and the scent of the city’s Italian flair. Next, we'll cruise on a public boat across Lake Lugano. Glide past picturesque villages, lush hillsides, and grand villas that line the shimmering shoreline. The tranquil beauty of the lake offers a new perspective on Lugano’s magic — a peaceful interlude between city and summit. Our day culminates with a ride up Monte San Salvatore, Lugano’s most iconic peak. From the summit, take in panoramic views stretching across the lake, the city, and the distant Alpine peaks. Whether you linger at the viewpoint, or capture the perfect photo, it’s the ultimate way to end a remarkable day of discovery.
Your Lugano tour itinerary
09:00 | Meet Your Local Guide & City Walking Tour Begin your day in Lugano’s charming old town. Stroll through elegant piazzas, lakeside promenades, and historic streets as I share stories about the city’s culture, architecture, and daily life. 10:30 – 12:00 | Lake Lugano Cruise Board a scenic boat and glide across the sparkling waters of Lake Lugano. Admire lush hillsides, graceful villas, and peaceful lakeside villages along the way. 12:30 | Monte San Salvatore Ascent Ride the funicular to the summit and take in breathtaking 360° views over the lake, city, and distant Alps before returning to the valley. A perfect day connecting city, lake, and mountain — the true spirit of Lugano. This tour is customizable; please message me to adjust the itinerary or add a lunch stop — I’d be happy to recommend great local spots.
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Type: Walking
Other than walking we'll be using a public boat and a funicular
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Piazza Riforma, Lugano, Ticino, 6900, Switzerland
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