Lugano District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

View to Lugano city, San Salvatore mountain and Lugano lake from Monte Lema, Canton Ticino, Switzerland
Aerial view of the lake Lugano surrounded by mountains and evening city Lugano on during dramatic sunset, Switzerland, Alps. Travel
Blick vom Monte Bre auf Luganer See und den Monte San Salvatore, Schweiz - view from Monte Bre to Lake Lugano and Monte San Salvatore
View of Gandria fishermen village with colorful houses on Lake Lugano lakeside on beautiful summer day in Switzerland
Scenic cityscape of Lugano with Cathedral of Saint Lawrence bell tower and lake view and dramatic light in Lugano Switzerland

Popular cities in Lugano District

Lugano
Lugano
Known for Lakes, Dining and Shopping
Relax on the shores of a sparkling lake surrounded by scenic mountains. Visit the historic center to learn about this Swiss-Italian city.

Reasons to visit

  • Via Nassa
  • Mount Brè
  • Palazzo dei Congressi
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Paradiso
Paradiso
Known for Lakes, Family-friendly and Budget
In this idyllic town sandwiched between Monte San Salvatore and Lugano, experience a slice of bliss on Lake Lugano’s shores.
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Drone view at the church of Santa Maria over Iseo on Malcantone valley in Switzerland
Cademario
Known for Spas, Relaxing and Small town
Experience upscale Cademario: its sports, spas, hiking and more!
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Aerial image of the parish church Madonna del Sasso stands on the high hill of Vico Morcote.
Vico Morcote
Known for Lakes, Dining and Bars
Escape to upscale Vico Morcote! Enjoy its lake views, bars and mountain views.
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Panoramic landscape and cityscape with Church Madonna del Sasso by Lake Lugano, Vico Morcote, Switzerland
Morcote
Known for Mountains
Trip time! Discover the mountains in Morcote.
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Bissone
Bissone
Known for Lakes, Friendly people and Swimming
Escape to upscale Bissone! Enjoy its lake views, casinos and mountain views.
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