One of the popular tourist attractions in Switzerland for sightseeing, Lake Lugano is a pristine blue water body that sits on the Swiss-Italian border of Ticino. Famed for ever-so-fresh citrus, figs, palms, and pomegranates, this destination oozes charming vibes.

With an Italian aura spread all around, Ticino is home to some magnificent architecture, the piazzas, and the locals with a love of fine food. The architecture and cuisine are indicative of the amalgamation of Swiss and Mediterranian cultures. This spot is also surrounded by some beautiful snow-clad mountains that are a true view of this town. Take walking tours of the Swiss cities to really introduce yourself to the culture.

Location: Lake Lugano, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Duration: 1 day

Highlight: In winter, the surface of the lake freezes over, making it an ice rink, picnic spot, and hang-out destination for locals and tourists.

Things To Do: Boating, views of Monte San Salvatore, true summer resort vibes, three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Lake Maggiore, Locarno

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