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Past and present: this exceptional tour through classical Lugano is packed with surprises for visitors. Historic figures appear along the way, presenting scenes from the past in entertaining ways.

This guided walking tour is accompanied by two actors who take on the role of historical characters as they tell the story of the city, bringing the spirit of each era vividly to life. The itinerary takes in a number of historical monuments as well as modern buildings by internationally famous Ticino architects. The “Unexpected Classic Tour” takes place every Monday and is free of charge.

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Season
April - October
Time required
1-2 hours
Suitable for
Families, Groups, Individual, Couples
Weather
Outdoor
Category
Culture, Urban

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Language
German, Italian, English, French
Group Size
1 - 8
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Lugano Region
Via Magatti 6
6900  Lugano
Switzerland

Phone  +41 (0)58 220 65 06
info@luganoregion.com
luganoregion.com
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Lugano Region
Via Magatti 6
6900 Lugano
Phone  +41 (0)58 220 65 06
luganoregion.com
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