Taste of Lugano Escapade

Starts in
Lugano
Duration
4 Days
Route
Lugano

Ticino is the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland famous for its mild Mediterranean climate, perfect for a relaxing holiday with sunshine and blue skies. Lugano is full of Mediterranean flair and southern joie de vivre and you are invited to cross Lake Lugano, learn to cook traditional Ticinese cuisine and taste the finest Swiss wines, such as the Ticinese Merlot.

Includes

  • Private transfers with driver & English-speaking assistant as per the itinerary
  • Select luxury accommodation
  • Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance telephone line

Excludes

  • Items of a personal nature
  • All other items not mentioned as included
  • Select local taxes where applicable

Itinerary

Day

1

Lugano - Arrival

Upon arrival, meet your driver for a private transfer to your selected hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore the old town to admire the historic Cathedral or visit the Alprose Chocolate Museum (entry not included).

Day

2

Historic Lugano Walking Tour

Meet your guide at your hotel for an exploration of the historic center of Lugano, during which you will make several stops to sample various specialties from Ticino and other cantons, including the King of Wines, the delicious Merlot. The walk is comprised of various stops during which you will learn of the many anecdotes and curiosities of the most characteristic locales, bars and restaurants of the Pearl of Ceresio. More than a simple tasting tour, this walk is a true traveling menu. (B,L)

Day

3

Lake Lugano with Cooking Experience

Meet your guide at your hotel for a short walk to the pier. Today you will enjoy a private cruise on Lake Lugano. At the Grotto, you will cook yourself the typical Ticinese risotto with the help of your own private chef! Enjoy the meal with drinks and wine, then top off with coffee and dessert. (B,L)

Day

4

Lugano - Return

You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the airport or train station to continue on to your next destination. (B)

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