Things to do in Melide

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Deanna Rodrigues
Photo by Deanna Rodrigues
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Photo by Isabelle Bhend
Photo by Isabelle Bhend
Photo by Isabelle Bhend
Photo by Isabelle Bhend
Photo by Isabelle Bhend
Photo by Isabelle Bhend
Photo by Isabelle Bhend

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Tours & day trips

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Private Guided Tour by Speedboat on Lake Como from 1H to 4H

Private Guided Tour by Speedboat on Lake Como from 1H to 4H

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €300 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Bike & Cheese Alpe Bolla

Bike & Cheese Alpe Bolla

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €331 per adult*
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Weddings & honeymoons

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Boat Tour Lake Como Venetian Taxi from 1 to 7h

Boat Tour Lake Como Venetian Taxi from 1 to 7h

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €380 per traveller*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Lugano & Morcote, Lake Lugano, private guided tour, from Lugano

Lugano & Morcote, Lake Lugano, private guided tour, from Lugano

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €300 per traveller*
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What to do in Melide

Popular places to visit

Swissminiatur

Swissminiatur

Enjoy an outing to Swissminiatur during your stay in Melide. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Swissminiatur
Lugano

Lugano

Photo "Bissone" by MarkusMark (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by MarkusMark (CC BY-SA)

Bissone

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Morcote

Paradiso

Paradiso

Frequently asked questions

Is Melide worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and history, finding fun things to do in Melide is simple. Remember to add Museum of Modern Art to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Melide?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Baumgartner Model Railway Gallery and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Then, explore other areas of Melide for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Melide?
The top tourist attraction in Melide is Museum of Modern Art, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Melide?
Three days in Melide is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Museum of Modern Art, Art Museum Lugano and Gabriele and Anna Braglia Foundation are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Como.
Is Melide a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Melide. Several sights, such as Museum of Modern Art and Art Museum Lugano, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Melide's best neighbourhoods, Carabbia is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Pambio-Noranco is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Melide with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Melide with kids.

What to do in Melide for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Melide for adults including Tamborini Vini and Museo delle Dogane Svizzere.
Are there free things to do in Melide?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Melide. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Art Museum Lugano is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.