Things to do in Morcote

Activities, attractions and tours

A serene lake with a small island featuring a church and residential buildings.
A lake with boats, a mountain in the background, and a tiled roof in the foreground.
A boat docked at a pier with a restaurant named "POSTA RISTORANTE GAMBIERI-ZIMMER" in the background.
A white tower with a dome and arched windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake.
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Things to do

Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano

Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano

RM64
per adult
Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano
Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

RM34
per adult
Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Our Boats : Ranieri Voyager 23s

Lake Como Boat Tours: options from 1 hour to a Full Day

RM1,291
per traveller
Lake Como Boat Tours: options from 1 hour to a Full Day
Lago di Como: Pasta and Tiramisù Cooking Class with Prosecco

Lago di Como: Pasta and Tiramisù Cooking Class with Prosecco

RM555
per adult
Lago di Como: Pasta and Tiramisù Cooking Class with Prosecco
Casalzuigno: Villa della Porta Bozzolo

Casalzuigno: Villa della Porta Bozzolo

RM69
per adult
Casalzuigno: Villa della Porta Bozzolo
Rivera-Ticino: Splash e Spa Tamaro Spa Entry Ticket

Rivera-Ticino: Splash e Spa Tamaro 4-Hour SPA Entry Ticket

RM293
per adult
Rivera-Ticino: Splash e Spa Tamaro 4-Hour SPA Entry Ticket
Lake Como: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park

Lake Como Rebels: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park

RM717
per adult
Lake Como Rebels: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park
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What to do in Morcote

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Swing the World

Learn about the local history of Morcote when you take a trip to Swing the World. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Lugano

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Brusimpiano

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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.