Travel route: Lugano region.

1st day: Individual train journey from your place of residence in Switzerland to Lugano. Meet up with your tour guide at 5 pm. You will get to know many typical Ticino specialities during your 4-hour food and wine tour through the historical centre of Lugano. Your hunger is guaranteed to be satisfied! Overnight stay in Lugano.

2nd day: Use your Ticino Ticket for a 30-minute bus ride to the Grotto Osteria degli Amici in the Villa Luganese. Meeting point is at 11 am. In a 2-hour workshop, you will be introduced to the art of unique risotto preparation and then enjoy your home-cooked Ticino risotto. Overnight stay in Lugano.

3rd day: free day to do what you wish. Use your Ticino Ticket and visit a variety of trip destinations in the region. Individual return train journey from Lugano to your place of residence or to the place where you have chosen to extend your stay.

Included in the offer.

• Rail journey in 2nd class (base half-fare travelcard) from the place of residence to Lugano and back to the place of residence.
• 2 overnight stays with breakfast in a 3-star hotel (double room) in Lugano.
• 4-hour food and wine tour, including a variety of Ticino specialities from appetiser to dessert, wine and water.
• 2-hour risotto workshop including aperitif, brasato and vegetables, dessert, wine and water.
• Ticino Ticket.

Price.

From CHF 790.
(price example for adults from 16 years, 2nd class with a Half Fare Travelcard).

The price example is calculated for journeys via the advertised routing. The offer comprises both the outward and return train journey within Switzerland.

Additional information.

• When checking in to your hotel, you receive a free Ticino Ticket. This entitles you to unlimited travel on public transport along with other discounts in Ticino.
• It is also possible to book the tours with alcohol-free drinks.
• A minimum of two participants is required for the tours to be offered.
• If you would like to make this trip at short notice (fewer than 3 working days before departure) please book by telephone via the number, 0848 777 077 (local charges).
• Travel documents are sent by email if possible, in exceptional cases by post.

Prices include VAT. Prices and product specifications subject to change.

Prices status: September 2022.

Offer valid: 1 April to 31 October 2023.

You can book this trip:

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• With the Switzerland Travel Centre on 0848 777 077 (local rate).
• As a group of 10 or more at special conditions with the Switzerland Travel Centre group and events team on +41 43 210 55 30 (local rate) and via e-mail at groups@stc.chLink opens in new window.. Please note that the above-mentioned time-limited offers are not valid for groups of 10 or more.