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Private Olive Trail tour to Gandria with a risotto workshop from Lugano

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Walk through Lugano and follow the Olive Trail along the lake to Gandria. Then cook your own risotto at a lakeside grotto and enjoy it with wine from Ticino.

Highlights

  • Explore Lugano’s centre, including Santa Maria degli Angeli, Via Nassa and Piazza Riforma
  • Walk through Parco Ciani to the lakeside lido
  • Follow the Olive Trail along Lake Lugano to Gandria in about an hour
  • Take a boat across the lake to a grotto
  • Cook your own risotto with fresh ingredients, with guidance from your host
  • Enjoy a Ticino Merlot or white wine with views of the lake

Inclusions

  • Included:

    Private English-speaking guide

  • Included:

    Risotto workshop and lunch at a grotto: as much risotto as you like, cooked by you, plus local wine

  • Included:

    All journeys on the itinerary with the Ticino Ticket (2nd class)

  • Not included:

    Personal items

  • Not included:

    Personal purchases

Meeting point

Bahnhof Lugano, Piazzale Stazione, 6900 Lugano

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Important information

  • Minimum age for wine: 16
  • Bring a refillable water bottle, comfortable shoes, a sun hat and sun cream
  • Walking time on the Olive Trail: about 1 hour, plus the city walk in Lugano

Questions about this experience?

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Provider

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My Mountains

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