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Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Lugano as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better or it is your first time, this experience is for you! While strolling the streets of Lugano, you will encounter its most wonderful sights and gain insights into the city's art and cultural presence through fascinating historical details and famous works of art. I will share with you the most significant cultural and historical insights and details of the colorful and multifaceted Lugano. Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

There’s lots to love about an in-depth, lengthy walking tour, but what if you’re short on sightseeing time during your stay in Lugano? You don’t have to miss out thanks to this condensed but comprehensive tour, which is conducted in a small group to ensure you get plenty of your guide’s attention throughout.

For visitors with a short amount of time in Montreux, or for anyone who wants a quick introduction (or reintroduction) to the city, this is your tour. Your local guide will take you and up to 5 others, to its parks, monuments, and historic architecture, while explaining the related histories. Meet at the statue of Freddie Mercury, where the tour begins. At its conclusion, your guide can offer tips for Montreux's best cafes, restaurants, shopping, and bars.

Take a break from bustling Locarno and get up close to nature with a trip to Locarno’s Falconry. See birds of prey, such as hawks, cultures, owls, and eagles, as they swoop above the crowds in a traditional show, dating back to the Persian and Arabian caravans that brought the practice to Europe. Visit at a time that suits your schedule, with shows in the morning and afternoon.

Getting to know a new city can be time-consuming, especially when you only have a weekend. Make the most of your time in Switzerland’s largest city on this quick-but-comprehensive Zurich walking tour. Hear insider insights from your private guide as you explore.

See the sights of Basel by City Sightseeing bus, and hop on and off around town to visit the landmarks, museums, and Basel attractions that interest you most. The perfect way to sightsee at your own pace, the bus tour follows a central route, passing the cultural center Kaserne Basel, the Roche Towers, and even the Stücki Park shopping mall. Learn about each site from the audio commentary as you ride.

Walking tour in the language mentioned. Please see the language mentioned accoring to a certain time. This walking tour is a mix of entertainment and culture, history and the present. I offer personal service and respond to customer requests. I am happy to adapt my tour individually depending on your interests. Questions are allowed and welcome. New: I also offer a walking tour in Lucerne.

Ideal for any Queen fan, this walking tour uses exclusive audio, video, and photographs to recreate the Montreux of Freddie Mercury’s time. Follow your guide along the easy 2-kilometer route in search of Queen-related landmarks and learn more about Freddie’s life in the city, as well as the wider music scene, before rounding off your visit posing for pictures with the iconic statue on the city’s waterfront.

Make the most of your time in Basel, and discover the Swiss city’s legends and tucked-away treasures with a private self-guided GPS audio tour. Narrated by a tour guide and teacher passionate about storytelling, it covers Basel figures like Erasmus, the city’s 180 fountains, and its reputation as the birthplace of confetti.

Join a Lokafyer guide in Bern for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Exploring with a Bern local is less like a traditional tour, and more like having a friend to show you around, share tips on the area, and give personalized recommendations. From a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat to the walking tour itself, the entire experience is tailored to you.

On this self-guided audio tour, you'll meet the movers and shakers behind Geneva's Red Cross and the Protestant Reformation. Join producer Ariel Peter Haemmerlé - a certified Geneva tourist guide - as you explore Geneva's old town. You'll embark on a journey to bygone Geneva and discover how a small city left a surprisingly large footprint in the fields of ethics, politics, history and science. On this walking tour, you’ll stroll through the cobbled streets to hear stories that began over 2,000 years ago and others that take us to the present day. Pierre will tell you who founded the city, what role the Celts and the Romans had in its formation, and who the Burgundians were. You’ll learn about the Protestant Reformation, the Swiss Confederation, and the founding of the Red Cross and the Geneva Conventions. Come along and explore Geneva's beautiful, storied corners as you retrace its journey to becoming one of the world's smallest cities with global significance.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through St. Moritz. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Lake St Moritz to Leaning Tower, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in St. Moritz to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See St. Moritz through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover St. Moritz's alpine charm, showcasing its luxurious allure. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of St. Moritz in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Go where the Swiss go and visit majestic Mt Rigi and postcard town Lucerne during the day trip. Following will be highlights of the trip 1. Enjoy the panorama drive to along the shores of Lake Lucerne with photo stop en route (Lake Lucerne or Lion Monument), get introduction to Lucerne, including main sights. 2. Enjoy the a panoramic aerial cable car up to the car-free village Rigi Kaltbad and board Europe’s first ever mountain railway to Rigi Kulm. 3. Delight in unsurpassed views over deep blue lakes and the snow-capped Alps on a hike 3. Take a Boat ride on Lake Lucerne, stroll through the medieval streets of the charming Old Town. See the famous Chapel Bridge, the baroque Jesuit Church and the impressive Culture and Convention Centre (KKL) by star architect Jean Nouvel. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the swiss culture and to fall in love with Switzerland even more.

Hop aboard on a AC bus coach to explore the castle-like Swiss National Museum, high-end shopping mile Bahnhofstrasse & Zurich's illustrious financial district. Meander through the city's most exclusive residential area, catch a glimpse of the opulent Opera House, pause for a picture-perfect moment at Enge harbour, and prestigious Zürichberg neighborhood. Continue your journey through the lively university quarter before arriving at the historic Old Town. Marvel at the intricate guild houses, the iconic Town Hall, enchanting churches as you stroll through the charming medieval streets on a guided tour. Climb aboard a charming cruise for a leisurely half-hour tour on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Zurich. Visit the Lindt Home of Chocolate, a modern marvel designed by renowned Swiss architects Christ & Gantenbein with an enthralling audio-guided excursion through the chocolate museum. Delve into the rich history of chocolate from bean to bar followed by unlimited chocolate tasting!

Savor the charm of Lausanne through your camera lens. This LocalBini experience is led by a local guide in a small group (max 6 people). Get to know the city from an insider's point of view and get stunning pictures on the way. You'll start at the Cathedral and end at the Quai d'Ouchy, finding hidden gems and favorite attractions in between. Make sure to book at a time the light looks its best, typically the morning or late afternoon.

There’s a lot to see in Alsace, so leave the itinerary to an expert with this private wine tour from Basel. Offering a half- or full-day trip with a personal touch, the experience is planned around you, but typically includes visits to a selection of family-owned wineries in the Alsace or Baden-Württemberg regions. You’ll learn about viticulture, have time for questions, and, of course, taste prestigious wine as you go.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lauterbrunnen Valley and the Bernese Alps by going on this comprehensive small-group tour. It’s a fantastic way to discover outstanding views, and many regional highlights in a day. See Jungfrau, Eiger, the Jura Mountain, and the Black Forest. No need to worry about organizing transfers as train, and cable car fees are included. A highlight is seeing the James Bond Thrill Walk on the way to the summit, near Schilthorn.

Hear the stories of Freddie Mercury in Montreux, on an express walking tour that’s dedicated to the charismatic Queen frontman. You’ll listen to commentary taken from the memories of Mercury’s personal assistant, and explore the places the singer frequented on a short walk around the lakeside and town. Interactive audio guides, photos, and videos complement the experience.

Home to soaring peaks and sheer valleys, the Jungfraujoch region is widely considered the prettiest corner of the Swiss countryside—but the rugged terrain makes exploring a challenge. On this self-guided tour, travel according to your preferences as you take a round-trip journey from Interlaken to Jungraujoch via Grindelwald and the return visa Lauterbrunnen. Stop wherever you like along the way and enjoy the views for as long as you'd like.

The tour is carried out by an independent Guide, local passionate about the history and local life of his city at heart. You are often in small numbers (from 2 to 6 on average, max 10 people) , see in private group. I want to offer an original tour, different from those sometimes offered by the city, with a duration adaptable according to your pace and desires. I offer a digest and a balanced mix of history, urban development and local life with facts and anecdotes. I can give you suggestions for typical or unusual Things to do, places or food to allow you to extend your experience in Lake Geneva or Switzerland. See you soon!

Discover the best of Zurich on a comprehensive coach tour that's ideal for first-time or time-pressed visitors. Spot landmarks such as the Bahnhofstrasse, and admire Lake Zurich as you listen to your guide's commentary. You can also see St. Peter’s Church and the Old Town, and tour different neighborhoods to get a feel for the city. As a bonus, upgrade to include admission tickets to the FIFA Museum, which you can explore independently.

Book in advance to visit Schynige Platte by vintage cogwheel train. While the mountain ridge is spectacular, the journey to get there is the main draw and this option makes it easy for you. With your prebooked ticket, you’ll board the historic train at Wilderswil at a convenient time for you, then relax as the train climbs through the rugged landscapes of the Bernese Alps. Hike, soak up the views, and try Swiss specialities at the summit level restaurant before your descent.

Discover the majesty of the Swiss Alps on this private tour of Jungfraujoch from Interlaken. Explore the Swiss Alps with a private guide and enjoy the freedom to customize your tour to hit the highlights you most want to see. Travel through Lauterbrunnen to the pretty Alpine village of Wengen, without worrying about self-driving on winding mountainous roads. Take the Jungfrau Railway through the Swiss Alps to Jungfraujoch and admire fine views over the soaring peaks.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Chur, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Bernina Express capturing its breathtaking Alpine views to the emblematic Rheinpromenade renowned for its serene riverside charm. It is more than just seeing Chur, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Chur's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Chur from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Chur’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.