Highlights of Ticino

Discover the best of Switzerland’s sunny Ticino region on a week-long hiking journey combining breathtaking mountain trails, serene lakeside views, and rich cultural heritage. From the medieval castles of Bellinzona to the panoramic peaks above Lugano and the fossil-rich slopes of Monte San Giorgio, each day reveals a new facet of this stunning alpine-Mediterranean landscape. Enjoy moderate daily hikes, charming village stays, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. An unforgettable Swiss experience for nature lovers, walkers, and culture seekers alike.

Inclusions

– 6-night accommodation n (1 night Bellinzona / 1 night Isone / 1 night Tesserete / 1 night Lugano / 1 night Serpiano / 1 night Mendrisio) in 3* hotel or similar
– Daily breakfast
– Lugagge transfer from hotel to hotel
– Rail ticket in economy class for rail travel per itinerary
– Ticino Ticket (allows unlimited travel on public transport across the Ticino region)
– Admission to the Bellinzona Castles
– Admission to the Monte San Giorgio Fossil Museum
– Optimised hiking itinerary
– Travel documents including SchweizMobilPlus subscription for planning outdoor routes in Switzerland
– Phone assistance

Exclusions

Flights – Meals other than those specified in the itinerary – Excursions (optional or other than listed) – City taxes to be paid locally at the hotels – Travel Insurance – Boat and cable car rides (approx. 110 CA$ per person) – Any other items not mentioned in the Inclusions.