Let’s check out some of the roads less traveled in Lugano, Switzerland ... and four minutes from the Lugano Funicular Station ...

The small, almost perpetually sunny city of Lugano, located in Switzerland’s only Italian ... as does a historic funicular. First opened in 1890, the funicular runs daily and late into the ...

LUGANO, Switzerland — Which is it ... Pint-sized, two-seater cars called Smart Cars buzz around like gnats. Funiculars, those counterbalanced rail cars pulled on cables, whisk people up and ...

Tranquil, stately, and subtle, is the largest metropolis in Ticino, Switzerland ... Lugano Dante is a boutique hotel in a small square in the heart of this vertical city, adjacent to the funicular ...

And from cable cars to their smaller counterparts, gondolas, or even vertigo-inducing funiculars, Switzerland packs a punch when it comes to record-breaking modes of mountain transport.

Climb aboard for an epic public transit tour of Switzerland. This seven-day itinerary is a celebration of all things transport: trains, boats, buses, cogwheel trains, funiculars, and more.