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Discover Lugano with this 10-day city break in Switzerland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Lugano rests on the shores of Lake Lugano, surrounded by mountains and bathed in Mediterranean light. Its historic center charms with lively piazzas and lakeside cafes, while the LAC Center highlights the city’s arts scene. Outdoor adventures abound, from hiking scenic trails to boating on the lake, making Lugano a destination where culture and nature come together seamlessly.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 9 nights in Lugano. It's the the ultimate 10-day Lugano city break.

The home for your 10-day holiday in Lugano will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lugano, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Lugano offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Lugano, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Lugano by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Lugano is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lugano's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Switzerland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lugano. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Switzerland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lugano reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lugano.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Lugano fill up quickly. Select a date and start planning your city break in Lugano as early as today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lugano - Arrival day
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  • Parco del Tassino
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lugano. You’ll stay here for 9 nights and take time to discover what to see in Lugano, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Lugano is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the town center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lugano. Check-in at hotels in Switzerland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lugano offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lugano. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Lugano with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lugano
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  • Sentiero dell'olivo
  • Parco San Michele
  • Gabinetto di storia naturale
  • Ciani Parc
  • Cancello sul lago di Lugano
  • Lugano Marittima
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From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

When it’s time to eat, Lugano has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

No matter where in Lugano you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lugano
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  • Museum of Cultures (MUSEC)
  • Lugano Arte e Cultura
  • Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana, Lugano - Palazzo Reali
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli
  • Via Nassa
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One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Via Nassa. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Lugano offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lugano, Switzerland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lugano
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  • Swissminiatur
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Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lugano.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lugano.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lugano at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lugano
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  • Chiesa di San Rocco
  • Piazza della Riforma
  • Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
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With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lugano.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lugano, Switzerland.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Lugano
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  • Monte San Salvatore
  • Museum San Salvatore
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Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lugano.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Switzerland.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Lugano
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  • Skatepark di Lugano
  • Cornèr Arena
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Here's how you can make the most of today!

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lugano's food culture.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lugano
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  • Parco San Grato
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After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lugano. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lugano. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Lugano
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  • Monte Brè
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From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lugano.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lugano, Switzerland!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Lugano - Departure day
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  • Parco Panoramico Paradiso
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Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Switzerland.

It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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