Morcote sights and gastronomy

Designated one of the most beautiful villages in Switzerland in 2016, located on the shores of Lake Lugano, Morcote offers a relaxing visit. Walking along the lakeside promenade you will be fascinated by the old patrician houses, the architectural monuments of great value, such as the Captain's Tower of the 14th century, the monumental staircase, the chapel of St. Anthony of Padova. Moreover, let yourself be surprised by its spectacular panoramic view of the lake and mountains and the narrow streets characterized by the ancient arcades under which you will find small shops with handicrafts such as colorful ceramics, wickerware and local gastronomic products. You cannot leave the village without a typical lunch in the heart ofthe ancient village. Treat yourself to a moment of pure pleasure to taste the local specialities in a familiar and friendly atmosphere. The typical risotto served in the form of Grana Padano cheese and many other delicacies await you.