Bookable offers in Ticino

A visit to the Fortini della Fame is an invitation to take an emotional leap into the past and immerse oneself in a difficult and turbulent historical period of Ticino.

The subject of this trail is the relationship between wine growing and terroir.

More than 100 animals from all over the world are at home in the Zoo al Maglio to marvel at. These include lions, panthers, snow leopards, serval, the Bennett wallaby, gibbons, macaques and capuchin monkeys as well as parrots.

Piazza della Riforma in Lugano is the vibrant center of the city, surrounded by historic buildings, cafés and restaurants. Cultural events take place here and the square is the ideal starting point for exploring sights such as Lake Lugano and Parco Ciani.

The 4-kilometer run is a cool and sportive experience for all the family in warm-hearted Ticino and unspoiled nature.

With numerous entertainments and events, the Christmas holidays are a fabulous time to spend in Lugano.

The cable car, originally built in 1952 and redesigned by architect Mario Botta in 2000, takes you to Cardada in only 5 minutes. The unique and unsurpassed panorama covers the entire Locarno region, while at the same time allowing you to see both Switzerland’s lowest point (Lake Maggiore) as well as its highest point (Dufourspitze, the highest peak of Monte Rosa)! The two-seater chairlift from Cardada to Cimetta runs parallel to the railway axis and provides you with an unrivalled, breathtaking view.

If you use the tunnel you will miss the essential point: the feeling to have truly conquered the Gotthard, this primeval massif between Northern and Southern Europe.

Experience the special atmosphere of a restaurant combined with one of the largest indoor miniature golf courses in Switzerland, set in a landscape of subtropical plants.

Elia Cecino, a young pianist and winner of the inaugural E. Tchaikovsky Prize, will kick off the two series of free events: “Hall in Musica” and “Lac en plein air”. All who are interested, curious or passionate can attend any concert or performance, which will add a special something to a Mediterranean summer in Lugano.

Welcome to Mendrisiotto, the southernmost region of Switzerland, known for its wine and gastronomy culture and for producing high-quality wines.

Would you like to have a unique experience in contact with nature by actively taking part in the grape harvest? In the Mendrisiotto and Lower Ceresio region it is possible.

Located on the shores of Lake Lugano, this 63,000 square metre park constitutes the city’s green lung. Here you can recover from the hustle and bustle of the city as you walk along paths lined by magnificent centuries-old trees.

A truly scenic and architecturally historic jewel. The Malvaglia-Dagro cable car offers access to a landscape in which cultural, scenic, sporting and relaxation aspects all come together.

A great Adventure for nature explorers, music lovers, conscious travelers, visiting two of the most amazing waterfall in Maggia valley, Ticino, with like-minded people and a sound artist/live DJ.

The Erbetta Mill and the Casa Molinara provide significant evidences of the event-filled history of the village of Arbedo.

Thanks to its raging rivers and impressive gorges, Ticino is known for its exciting canyoning adventures. The Boggera, in particular, offers adrenalin-seekers various exciting tours.

Known as “the pearl of Ceresio”, Morcote is one of the prettiest villages in Switzerland. It owes its timeless beauty to its narrow streets, enchanting postcard settings and picturesque historic buildings. The arcades of the noble antique villas, major architectural monuments and lush subtropical vegetation welcome both visitors and residents. The Church of Santa Maria del Sasso, the grand Scala Monumentale stairway and Torre del Capitano tower are just a few of the interesting sights that make Morcote an artistic and cultural mecca for tourists. If you like to get out in nature and relax, then a stroll through Parco Scherrer with its subtropical flora is a must. Morcote offers spectacular 360° photo opportunities: from breathtaking views of the Piazza Granda and Church of Santa Maria del Sasso to magnificent sunsets over Porto Ceresio.