Holidays Ticino

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In Ticino you will find towering mountains, crystal-clear lakes, palm trees and abundant sunshine. Simply everything your heart desires. Ticino is the gateway to the south and enchants visitors with its Mediterranean charm, vibrant lifestyle and Italian language.

Switzerland's sunniest region pleases everyone with its diverse and extraordinary landscapes. The north showcases rugged Alpine terrain while the south exudes a mild Mediterranean atmosphere. With breathtaking valleys and lakes, rich art and culture, a temperate climate and exquisite Italian cuisine, Ticino truly stands out as a unique and special destination.

Whether you're lounging on the Piazza Grande in Locarno, embarking on a cultural adventure in Bellinzona or wandering through the streets of Lugano, you’ll experience the essence of the south. On thing is certain, it's never boring.

Plus, when you stay in a hotel, you'll receive the Ticino Ticket granting you free access to trains and buses throughout the canton regardless of whether you arrive by car or train.

Bellinzona and valleys

The Bellinzona and Valleys region offers a fascinating combination of history and Alpine landscape. The medieval castles of the capital are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Leventina, Blenio and Riviera valleys alternate between wild gorges, mountain panoramas and quiet villages. Culture and unspoilt nature can be experienced in all their diversity all year round.

Bellinzona - 2 nights in a double room with breakfast at the *** Hotel Internationale, 2^nd class train journey from Zurich, half-fare basis

Price example 7-9.7.25 (price per person)

book from CHF 324

Ascona - Locarno

Ascona-Locarno on Lake Maggiore boasts a mild climate and a variety of landscapes. The lakeside promenade invites you to take a stroll, while the Verzasca, Maggia, Onsernone and Centovalli valleys offer impressive natural landscapes. Thanks to events, botanical gardens, museums and a wide range of leisure activities, the region is ideal for relaxation, cultural enjoyment and outdoor activities.

Locarno - 2 nights in a double room with breakfast at the **** Hotel Lago Maggiore in Locarno, 2^nd class train journey from Zurich, half-fare basis

Price example 23-25.6.25 (price per person)

book from CHF 396

Lugano region

The Lugano region is a fusion of Mediterranean lifestyle, nature and urban charm. In addition to the elegant city with its cultural centres and boutiques, the surrounding mountains, lakes and villages offer numerous excursion destinations. Marvellous views await on Monte Brè or San Salvatore, while traditional grotti and boat trips provide enjoyable moments.

Lugano - 2 nights in a double room with breakfast at the *** Hotel Federale in Lugano, 2^nd class train journey from Zurich, half-fare basis

Price example 23-25.6.25 (price per person)

book from CHF 349

Mendrisiotto

The Mendrisiotto in the south of Ticino is known for its rolling hills, vineyards and cultural wealth. Monte Generoso offers spectacular views, while the Valle di Muggio shows the authentic side of rural life in Ticino. On Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can discover traces of prehistoric fossils. Culinary delights, history and nature combine to create a special experience.

Bissone - 2 nights in a double room with breakfast at the *** Hotel Bissone, 2^nd class train journey from Zurich, half-fare basis

Price example 23-25.6.25 (price per person)

book from CHF 295