Monte Generoso

Begin an unforgettable Alpine adventure to the historic city of Lugano, where Italian and Swiss culture melodiously combine to form a unique blend of captivating landscapes and fascinating heritage. Hop aboard a cozy train ride and flow through phenomenal untouched Swiss backdrops, where views of majestic mountains and idyllic valleys can be admired. Enrich in local history as your friendly tour guide delves into the past events that shaped Lugano’s medieval Old Town. Enjoy a tranquil lunch in the heart of Lugano’s historic city and soak up the region's enchanting atmosphere before setting off on a scenic cruise along the picturesque glacier waters of Lake Lugano, where you’ll see spectacular sites, including Monte Brè, Monte San Salvatore, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Giorgio — a famous World Heritage Site. As you glide across the cobalt-blue waters of the lake, the tour guide will deliver a timeline of historical happenings that transformed Lugano over the centuries, including the establishment of the Italian-Swiss border and significant conflicts during the Middle Ages.