Monte Brè Tour from Lugano by funicular

From the heart of the city to the sunniest peak of Lugano. You'll enjoy the splendid view and walk through the tiny village of Brè.

From the city’s heart, you will reach the little harbour of Cassarate by boat, just in time to take the panoramic funicular, enjoy the splendid view of the city centre, gradually expanding at your feet as you reach Lugano’s most uncontaminated summit.

You will take a stroll through the small village of Brè, where life runs at a slow pace as in the past, taking a look at the typical Ticinese houses, the church and the works of art.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Departure from Lugano Region tourist office in Via Magatti 6, Lugano at 12:40 pm
  • Cable car ride
  • Short cruise from Lugano Center to Cassarate

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Additional information

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    The guide will speak the two prevalent languages in your group

    In case of bad weather, the guide reserves the right to cancel or end the tour early

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Via Massimiliano Magatti 6, Via Massimiliano Magatti 6, Lugano, 6900
    Meeting point at 12:40 p.m. at Lugano Region tourist office Via Magatti 6, Lugano.
    End point
    Via Pico 8, Via Pico 8, Lugano, 6900
    The tour ends at 5.30 pm. Individual return at 5:30 p.m. from Cassarate (Funicular Monte Brè departure). You can reach the city center by bus (5 minutes) or walking (15 minutes).

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