What to do in Morcote

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Tour in Varese of Traditional Italian Costume Jewelry

Tour in Varese of Traditional Italian Costume Jewelry

฿382
per adult
Tour in Varese of Traditional Italian Costume Jewelry
Lugano Old Town Walking Tour

Lugano Old Town Walking Tour

฿600
per adult
Lugano Old Town Walking Tour
Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano

Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano

฿538
per adult
Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano
Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

฿412
per adult
Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Boat tour share 4h Como with landing in Bellagio and Varenna

Boat tour share 4h Como with landing in Bellagio and Varenna

฿5,695
per adult
Boat tour share 4h Como with landing in Bellagio and Varenna
Discover Lugano in 60 Minutes with a Local

Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local

฿3,092
per adult
Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local
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Lugano: 3-Hour Monte San Salvatore Tour with Funicular Ride

Lugano: 3-Hour Monte San Salvatore Tour with Funicular Ride

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
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Price is ฿822 per adult
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Lago di Como: Pasta and Tiramisù Cooking Class with Prosecco

Lago di Como: Pasta and Tiramisù Cooking Class with Prosecco

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is ฿4,601 per adult
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From Lugano: Lake Lugano Cruise to Morcote & Sightseeing

From Lugano: Lake Lugano Cruise to Morcote & Sightseeing

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,027 per adult
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From Lugano: Lake Lugano Cruise to Morcote & Sightseeing

From Lugano: Lake Lugano Cruise to Morcote & Sightseeing

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,027 per adult
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What to do in Morcote

Stay near popular Morcote attractions

Parco Botanico San Grato

You can find out about the history of Morcote with a trip to Parco Botanico San Grato. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Day trip destinations from Morcote

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Frequently asked questions

Is Morcote worth visiting?
Providing a mix of walking trails and culture, there are many things to do in Morcote. When you're here, check out Museum of Modern Art, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Morcote?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Baumgartner Model Railway Gallery and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Then, explore different areas of Morcote for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Morcote?
You can't leave without exploring Museum of Modern Art, ranked the top tourist attraction in Morcote.
Is three days enough to stay in Morcote?
Three days in Morcote is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Museum of Modern Art, Art Museum Lugano and Gabriele and Anna Braglia Foundation are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Como.
Is Morcote a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Botanical Garden Parco San Grato close by, Morcote is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Meride is around 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Morcote with kids?
Planning what to do in Morcote with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Morcote for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Morcote, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Tamborini Vini or Museo delle Dogane Svizzere.
Are there free things to do in Morcote?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Morcote. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Art Museum Lugano is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.