Valle Verzasca: Ascona 007 Dam & Crystal Waters Swimming

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
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Why take this tour?

From Lugano, embark upon this fully private day trip of a lifetime! We head north with the classic Swiss backdrop of mountains and meadows all around as we follow the crystal waters of Verzasca River. At the famous 007 Dam your driver will point out the Goldeneye bungee jump location before we stop at Lavertezzo where locals and tourists cavort in emerald waters. Here you can relax on smooth rocks, swim or even scuba dive before lunch in this natural paradise. Ascona is next, the lowest-lying town in Switzerland which embodies the marriage of idyllic Switzerland with the Italian Dolce Vita! Enjoy this Swiss-Italian lakeside haven and swim again in Lake Maggiore before drying off and returning to Lugano.

What’s included?

  • Magnificent mountainous scenery and vast lakes will inspire!

  • Follow crystal clear waters from the road and then jump in!

  • Stand where James Bond made Goldeneye a classic 007 movie!

  • Traverse the amazing terrain where Italy meets Switzerland!

  • Swim, scuba dive and swim again in wonderful clear water!

  • We will pick you up and drop you off anywhere within 30kms of Lugano

  • Tickets for boat tours or water sports (if desired)

  • Lunch (options will be made available for purchase)

  • Gratuities and personal extras

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

We take the necessary post-coronavirus precautions on all our tours. This tour is checked several times daily for health and hygiene compliance and maintenance of secure operational standards.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Basecamp Europe

About operator:

Basecamp Europe is located in the heart of Ticino, Switzerland. Our mission is to create unforgettable guest experiences, while bearing three things in mind: Slow it down, travel is not a marathon. Take time to truly experience Switzerland, you’ll never find a more magical country so don’t rush through it!

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