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Day 3



Links Lugano
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Travel

Travel option A
Travel with the Palm Express from the upper Engadin valley along the Comer Lake, to the southern metropole, Lugano.
Travel option B
Individual travel using owm vehicle.

Excursion with guide

Citytour Lugano
Price
free

Links
>> City Lugano

Excursion / individual athletic activity

Monte Bré / Monte San Salvatore (Day 3 or 4)
With cable car directly from the city to Monte Bré (916 m.) or to Monte San Salvatore (882 m.). The two Lugano moutains offer a wonderul view to Lugano and the Lake of Lugano. Variety of hiking possibilites.
Links
>> Monte Bré
>> Monte San Salvatore
Boat round trip on the Lugano Lake (Day 3 or 4)
(1-3 hours)
Links
>> Boat round trip Lago di Lugano
Relax and bath in the Lugano lake at seaside resort Lugano Lido (Day 3 or 4)
Links
>> Lido

Museums / Highlights

Shopping in the Old Town of Lugano (Day 3 or 4)
Shopping in the pedestrian zone in the Old Town of Lugano. Mornings: Fruit and Flower market on the Piazza della Riforma. Enjoy the southern atmosphere!
Links
>> City Lugano
Museum of Modern Art Lugano (Day 3 or 4)
Temporary exhibition - "Art Appreciation from Picasso to Warhol."
Links
>> Museum of Modern Art
Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola (Day 3 or 4)
(15 min with Bus) the museum is a valuable witness to Herman Hesse's last 43 years, who lived in Montagnola until his death.
Links
>> Hermann Hesse Museum
Art Museum of Lugano (Day 3 or 4)
An art exposition of Ticino artists.
Links
>> Art Museum
Museum of Chocolate (Day 3 or 4)
20 min. with the train to Caslano; Origins, production and history of chocolate - includes a chocolate tasting.
Links
>> Museum of Chocolate
Customs and Smuggler Museum (Day 3 or 4)
Travel with the ship 45 minutes to visit this original museum in Gandria.
Links
>> Customs and Smuggler Museum
Swiss miniature in Melide (Day 3 or 4)
10 minutes with the train or 30 minutes with the ship: The showplace of Switzerland - in miniturate format.
Links
>> Swiss miniature


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Posted: 2003-04-12 09:02:15