Exclusive Private Night Walking Tour in Lugano

2 hours Private tour

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Taste & Travel Italy

Ages: Adults (18–78 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Delicious, genuine typical Italian Aperitivo
Included: Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 12
Included: Friendly English speaking tour guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Extra drinks and meals not included in the program

Itinerary

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.
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.
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.
Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

15 min

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