About This Tour
From Lugano, a lovely boat cruise takes you to the ancient fishing village of Morcote, winner of the title of Switzerland's Most Beautiful Village 2016. Thanks to its characteristic narrow streets, the arcades of the old patrician houses, valuable architectural monuments and lush subtropical vegetation, Morcote is considered the "Pearl of the Ceresio". After having lost yourself in this little corner of paradise, the boat will be waiting for you to return to Lugano.
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Guided Half-Day Excursion to Morcote with Panoramic Cruise
This half-day excursion from Lugano offers a scenic boat ride to the picturesque village of Morcote, with time to explore its charming streets and lakeside promenade. It’s well-suited for travelers seeking a relaxed pace and a glimpse into a beautiful lakeside community without a full-day commitment.
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide at 1.30 pm at Info Point Lugano Region, Via Magatti 6, Lugano Return by boat at 6:05 pm from Morcote arriving in Lugano at 7:10 pm.
Special Instructions
• Take your voucher to the meeting point • Dress smart casual and comfortable shoes • Children must be accompanied by an adult • Not wheelchair accessible • A moderate amount of walking is involved • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Difficulty level / walking: easy - medium. Suggested comfortable shoes, water, hat and sunscreen. It is also recommended to bring a swimsuit.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Ente Turistico del Luganese
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Common questions about Guided Half-Day Excursion to Morcote with Panoramic Cruise
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ente Turistico del Luganese, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Round trip boat tour (Lugano - Morcote - Lugano) and Guided tour of Morcote. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Round trip boat tour (Lugano - Morcote - Lugano) and more.
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