Monte Tamaro Nestled between Lugano and Locarno, Monte Tamaro is famous for housing the holy Santa Maria degli Angeli Church. The summer toboggan run, rope park and children’s playground are popular activities on the excursion as well. Located near the departure station is the newly launched Splash & SPA Tamaro Water Park. Monte Tamaro, located […]
Castles of Bellinzona A 20-minute train ride from Lugano takes visitors to the three castles of Bellinzona (Castelgrande, Castello Montebello and Sasso Corbaro), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With their bastions, walls, towers, battlements and gates, these imposing fortified castles are one of Ticino’s main and most popular attractions The Castles of Bellinzona, a UNESCO
Castles of Bellinzona Read More »
Swissminiatur Located in Melide, 7 minutes by train from Lugano, the Swissminiatur is an open-air park that showcases Switzerland in a smaller scale. It houses detailed miniature replicas of popular Swiss buildings, castles, monuments and attractions. The models have been recreated authentically, with great attention to detail and are surrounded by thousands of plants and
Lugano and its lake The Mediterranean city of Lugano is a town of parks, flowers, villas and sacred buildings. It offers an engaging mix of art and culture, food and wine, shopping and adventure experiences. A lake cruise is the perfect way to explore the diversity of the region and its magnificent landscape Lugano, located
Lugano and its lake Read More »
Morteratsch Alpine Cheese Dairy In summer, the Morteratsch Show Cheese Dairy produces cheese in the traditional way. Visitors can watch the cheesemaker in action and sample his handiwork with brunch or Zvieri (afternoon snack). The dairy serves their famous Alpine brunch from Tuesday to Sunday, 9:30 am to 11:30 am. The Morteratsch Alpine Cheese Dairy,
Morteratsch Alpine Cheese Dairy Read More »
Diavolezza A cable car ride takes visitors almost 3000 m high for impressive views of Piz Bernina and its surroundings. On Diavolezza, visitors can also enjoy VR Diavolezza, the world’s highest virtual reality experience, or relax in Europe’s highest altitude open-air hot tub Diavolezza, located in the Swiss Alps near Pontresina, is a mountain paradise
Muottas Muragl Muottas Muragl is a beautiful vantage point to view the three lakes of the region. From Punt Muragl, a funicular takes visitors 700 metres high. The restaurant on top offers amazing views and gourmet food . In winter, visitors can experience a thrilling 4.2 km toboggan ride all the way down to Punt
Gorner Gorge The Gorner Gorge is a 20-minute walk from Zermatt. A natural formation created by the river “Gornera” many years ago, it is marked by bizarre formations and spectacular waterfalls. A secured path with galleries and wooden bridges allows visitors to easily explore the gorge.
Gornergrat The Gornergrat Railway station is Europe’s highest open-air railway station. At the summit (3089 m above sea level), no less than 29, 4000-metre peaks, including the Matterhorn, can be viewed. The 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat provides a unique accommodation and dining experience. Gornergrat, located in Zermatt, Switzerland, is a renowned mountain summit offering breathtaking panoramic
Sunnegga Rothorn An underground funicular takes visitors from Zermatt to Sunnegga, a perfect place for adrenaline-pumping excitement with activities such as kickbiking and mountain carts. A gondola ridefrom Sunnegga takes visitors to Rothorn (3104 m above sea level) for spectacular views of the Matterhorn and its surrounding mountains.
