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BROCHURE FOR PROFESSIONALS – TICINO.CH/TRADE<br />
15.00 – June 18 th<br />
La Dolce Vita<br />
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MAP OF TICINO<br />
Germany<br />
France<br />
Switzerland<br />
Liechtenstein<br />
Austria<br />
Zurich<br />
(194 km)<br />
Uri<br />
Italy<br />
Valais<br />
Grisons<br />
Bedretto<br />
Valley<br />
Blenio Valley<br />
Leventina Valley<br />
Bavona Valley<br />
Lavizzara Valley<br />
Verzasca Valley<br />
Riviera Valley<br />
Rovana Valley<br />
Maggia<br />
Onsernone<br />
Valley<br />
Valley<br />
BELLINZONA<br />
Geneva<br />
(374 km)<br />
Centovalli<br />
Valley<br />
LOCARNO<br />
Lake Maggiore<br />
Valcolla<br />
Valley<br />
LUGANO<br />
Lake Lugano<br />
MENDRISIO<br />
Muggio<br />
Valley<br />
10 km<br />
Main cities<br />
Canton <strong>Ticino</strong> borders<br />
Swiss Confederation borders<br />
Airports (km from Bellinzona)<br />
Malpensa<br />
(103 km)<br />
MILAN<br />
Linate<br />
(129 km)<br />
Orio al Serio<br />
(146 km)<br />
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Welcome!<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> is ready to welcome everyone looking for extraordinary<br />
experiences. The following pages reveal the secrets of the<br />
Italian part of Switzerland.<br />
A WORLD TO DISCOVER<br />
7 REASONS<br />
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READY-MADE PACKAGES<br />
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MOBILITY<br />
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SHORT EXCURSIONS<br />
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PANORAMIC ROUTES<br />
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SPECIAL INTERESTS<br />
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FACTS AND FIGURES<br />
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ACCOMMODATION<br />
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DESTINATIONS<br />
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MICE<br />
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TICINO GREEN<br />
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DMC<br />
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EVENTS<br />
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CONTACTS<br />
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7 REASONS<br />
Why<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong>?<br />
We'll tell you<br />
why <strong>Ticino</strong> is<br />
worth a visit!<br />
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ENDLESS DISCOVERY<br />
1. Swiss quality, Italian lifestyle<br />
2. Great outdoor activities<br />
3. From glaciers to palm trees<br />
4. The unexpected Switzerland<br />
5. Family adventures<br />
6. Gastronomy, simple yet extraordinary<br />
7. White Merlot: your unique delicacy<br />
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MOBILITY<br />
How to get around<br />
Reaching <strong>Ticino</strong> and discovering its attractions has never been easier<br />
Airports<br />
Train<br />
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has<br />
revolutionized the access to <strong>Ticino</strong>.<br />
The old alpine railway line and the<br />
Centovallina have maintained their<br />
charm intact.<br />
Car<br />
Driving through the valleys is a<br />
unique experience. It is no surprise<br />
that the hairpin turns of the<br />
Tremola are the centrepiece of the<br />
Grand Tour of Switzerland.<br />
Lugano-Agno airport is a regional<br />
hub for private transportation. But<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> is also easy to reach from<br />
Milan and Zurich.<br />
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Bike trails<br />
Not only cycling paths. Over 30 bike<br />
hotels, various bike shuttles, specialized<br />
guides and customized services.<br />
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Navigation<br />
A cruise on Lake Lugano or on Lake<br />
Maggiore offers a different and<br />
surprising viewpoint on the lake<br />
landscape and the towns on the<br />
shores.<br />
Lifts and funiculars<br />
More than twenty between cable<br />
cars, funiculars, chair lifts and<br />
mountain trains to comfortably<br />
reach the mountain tops.<br />
Trails<br />
A stroll around the city, a hike in the<br />
green or a challenging trek in the<br />
mountains?<br />
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PANORAMIC ROUTES<br />
Scenic journeys<br />
Connecting the most iconic destinations of Switzerland<br />
Lucerne<br />
Arth Goldau<br />
Bern<br />
Flüelen<br />
Chur<br />
Davos<br />
Interlaken<br />
Andermatt<br />
Airolo<br />
St. Moritz<br />
Zermatt<br />
Brig<br />
Domodossola<br />
Bellinzona<br />
Locarno<br />
Ascona<br />
Lugano<br />
Tirano<br />
Stresa<br />
Mendrisio<br />
Bernina Express<br />
Palm Express<br />
Gotthard Panorama Express<br />
Lago Maggiore Express<br />
Glacier Express<br />
Lötschberg-Centovalli Express<br />
By train, bus & boat<br />
Experience an unforgettable travel<br />
adventure by choosing one of the<br />
six scenic routes to reach the South<br />
of Switzerland.<br />
Bernina Express<br />
Palm Express<br />
Gotthard Panorama Express<br />
Lago Maggiore Express<br />
Glacier Express<br />
Lötschberg-Centovalli Express<br />
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FACTS & FIGURES<br />
Did you know that...?<br />
A look at the region with the <strong>Ticino</strong> Ticket<br />
>1,400<br />
km (900 miles)<br />
of free public<br />
transportation with<br />
the <strong>Ticino</strong> Ticket<br />
>120<br />
tourist attractions offering<br />
a reduction with the <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
Ticket<br />
1 hour<br />
57 km<br />
4<br />
UNESCO<br />
World Heritage<br />
Sites<br />
The time required<br />
to reach Milano<br />
Malpensa Airport<br />
(35 miles) the<br />
Gotthard Base<br />
Tunnel is the longest<br />
in the world<br />
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For visitors spending at least one night at a hotel, youth hostel<br />
or camping site in the region, the <strong>Ticino</strong> Ticket offers free travel<br />
on public transportation plus a range of discounts or free entry<br />
on other transportation and tourist attractions for the duration<br />
of their stay<br />
Italian<br />
Official language<br />
of the Canton<br />
CHF<br />
Swiss franc:<br />
currency of<br />
Switzerland<br />
220m<br />
4,366<br />
km (2,713 miles) of hiking<br />
trails including over 130<br />
alpine lakes amidst the<br />
mountains<br />
One of the highest<br />
bungee jumps in the<br />
world (720 feet)<br />
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A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY AND NATURE<br />
BELLINZONA<br />
& VALLEYS<br />
The gateway<br />
to the Alps<br />
With its fortress as part of<br />
UNESCO World Heritage,<br />
Bellinzona offers a unique medieval<br />
atmosphere. The rich cultural<br />
heritage can be explored by<br />
strolling through the charming city<br />
centre. For adventure-seekers, the<br />
wild northern <strong>Ticino</strong> offers scenic<br />
hikes, bike tours and crystal-clear<br />
mountain lakes to relax.<br />
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Tibetan bridge<br />
"Carasc"<br />
Crossing the 270m-long Tibetan<br />
bridge "Carasc" is a challenging yet<br />
exhilarating experience. The bridge<br />
connects the stone-built village of<br />
Curzútt to the "Via delle Vigne" hiking<br />
path, offering visitors the opportunity<br />
to explore a culturally rich landscape.<br />
The bridge is accessible with the<br />
cableway departing from Monte<br />
Carasso of the adjacent mountains<br />
and valleys, making it an aweinspiring<br />
experience.<br />
The Tremola Road,<br />
St. Gotthard<br />
The Tremola Road is Switzerland’s<br />
longest memorial to road<br />
construction. It snakes up as a lightcoloured<br />
ribbon from Airolo to the<br />
famous Gotthard Pass. On the most<br />
spectacular section, the road climbs<br />
300 m altitude around 24 bends<br />
over a distance of four kilometres.<br />
Take a souvenir photo on the Grand<br />
Tour of Switzerland Photospot.<br />
Ritom Piora &<br />
Lake Tremorgio<br />
Ride the steep funicular to the Piora<br />
Valley, a quiet mountain area rich<br />
in botanical, animal and geological<br />
diversity. Alternatively, reach the<br />
enchanting sapphire-like alpine<br />
Lake Tremorgio with a quick ride<br />
on the cable car departing from<br />
Rodi. Both areas will treat you<br />
with a peaceful atmosphere and<br />
breathtaking views.<br />
Santa Petronilla<br />
Waterfall<br />
High above Biasca there is a<br />
stream that flows through the<br />
rocky landscape carved over the<br />
centuries by the water to become<br />
the enchanting waterfall of Santa<br />
Petronilla. The fall can be reached<br />
by a walk of about thirty minutes,<br />
starting in Biasca along the path of<br />
the Cross with its 14 chapels, the<br />
Romanesque Bridge and the Oratory<br />
of Santa Petronilla.<br />
The market of<br />
Bellinzona<br />
The Saturday market in Bellinzona is<br />
a popular event that is recognized as<br />
one of the best traditions of <strong>Ticino</strong>,<br />
and with its multicoloured stalls,<br />
it draws in visitors to buy fresh and<br />
local products such as home-made<br />
specialties, cheese and handcrafted<br />
products. All of this surrounded<br />
by a floral backdrop and nearby<br />
restaurants to enjoy.<br />
The Greina plateau<br />
and its arch<br />
Hike the Greina plateau between the<br />
Cantons of <strong>Ticino</strong> and Grisons, at an<br />
altitude of more than 2,200 m and<br />
reachable only on foot. This area,<br />
with its, unique appearance, shares<br />
many characteristics of an alpine<br />
tundra. Here, the many mountain<br />
torrents and streams unravel<br />
undisturbed, creating amazing pools,<br />
oxbows, peat bogs and marsh.<br />
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WHERE GLAMOUR MEETS NATURE<br />
ASCONA -<br />
LOCARNO<br />
The allure of<br />
La Dolce Vita<br />
From glaciers to palm trees,<br />
the Lake Maggiore area and its<br />
surrounding valleys amaze with<br />
their variety and Mediterranean<br />
atmosphere. Awe-inspiring valleys<br />
and their rivers, panoramic<br />
summits, and plenty<br />
of entertainment beneath the<br />
stars are just some of the delights<br />
that the region offers.<br />
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Cardada-<br />
Cimetta<br />
Take the cable car from Orselina<br />
up to Cardada followed by a<br />
chairlift to Cimetta. This oasis<br />
offers a breathtaking 360-degree<br />
panorama of Lake Maggiore and<br />
its exceptional surroundings.<br />
From an easily accessible<br />
observation point, take in views of<br />
Switzerland's highest peak, Dufour<br />
Peak of the Monte Rosa, and the<br />
lowest point, Lake Maggiore.<br />
Termali Salini & Spa<br />
Locarno<br />
On the shore of Lake Maggiore, you<br />
will find the largest saltwater spa<br />
in <strong>Ticino</strong>, offering an indoor and<br />
outdoor area, sauna facilities and<br />
private spa suites for an exclusive<br />
experience. The spa's modern,<br />
abstract design reflects the famous<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> river valleys, featuring<br />
alcoves, caves, and waterfalls,<br />
and showcasing the magnificent<br />
panorama.<br />
Lamatrekking on<br />
Monte Comino<br />
Our tame and very friendly llamas<br />
never fail to provide a memorable<br />
and delightful experience for the<br />
entire family. These cute, woolly<br />
creatures are located in the woods<br />
and sunny slopes of Monte Comino<br />
in the Centovalli, and provide the<br />
perfect opportunity for a half-day<br />
or multi-day trekking adventure<br />
through a marvellous scenery.<br />
Gurijnar Hermi<br />
Bosco Gurin<br />
A network of hammock rentals is<br />
available throughout the various<br />
activities of the Walser village in<br />
Bosco Gurin, providing visitors<br />
with direct contact with the local<br />
community and the opportunity for<br />
immersion in a landscape shaped by<br />
a culture that has managed to survive<br />
for centuries in a hostile environment,<br />
thanks to its sensitivity.<br />
Brissago<br />
Islands<br />
Discover the unique Brissago Islands,<br />
home to over 1,700 plants from all<br />
five continents. Seize the day to visit<br />
the Camellia Park in Locarno, which<br />
showcases 900 species of Camellia<br />
or visit the Bolle di Magadino<br />
nature reserve, which is an essential<br />
national wetland landscape and a<br />
vital resting place for numerous<br />
migratory bird species.<br />
Valle di<br />
Lodano<br />
Set off and discover the Valle di<br />
Lodano, which has been officially<br />
recognized as a UNESCO World<br />
Heritage Site since 2021. The valley's<br />
beech woods boast precious natural<br />
features that have been enriched by<br />
numerous examples of traditional<br />
human activity. There are four<br />
different tours, each with a particular<br />
theme, leading through the forest.<br />
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WHERE THE CITY MERGES WITH NATURE<br />
LUGANO<br />
REGION<br />
Boutique city and<br />
outdoor paradise<br />
The Mediterranean climate,<br />
scenic architecture, verdant<br />
parks, outdoor activities, a vibrant<br />
cultural scene, and excellent<br />
dining are ideal accompaniments<br />
for any activity, from hiking to<br />
boating. Lugano offers a unique<br />
blend of natural beauty and urban<br />
excitement.<br />
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LAC Cultural<br />
Centre<br />
Discover the contemporary<br />
theatre maestro Finzi Pasca at LAC<br />
Lugano or delve into modern and<br />
contemporary arts at MASI, and<br />
majestic cultures at MUSEC. All are<br />
conveniently located on the lakeside<br />
promenade of Lugano. With their<br />
engaging exhibits, and stunning<br />
locations, they are a testament to<br />
the region's commitment to arts and<br />
culture.<br />
Gandria<br />
Explore the picturesque alleyways of<br />
Gandria, a charming fishing village<br />
perched on a steep mountainside<br />
with narrow, car-inaccessible streets<br />
and delightful surprises around<br />
every corner. Conclude the day by<br />
experiencing the combination of<br />
Italian flair and Swissness in Lugano<br />
by savouring a coffee in Piazza<br />
Riforma.<br />
Wineries<br />
Where nature meets craftsmanship<br />
of the finest art: wineries. Discover<br />
the local award-winning wines at the<br />
various estates of the region: from<br />
the rolling hills of Vallombrosa to the<br />
stunning Tenuta Castello di Morcote,<br />
from the picturesque Moncucchetto<br />
to the charming Tenuta San Giorgio!<br />
Each estate offers a unique blend of<br />
history, culture and taste.<br />
Via Nassa –<br />
Via Pessina<br />
Stroll around the old town of<br />
Lugano between quaint deli shops,<br />
independent craftsmanship stores<br />
and luxury fashion boutiques, the<br />
area has something to offer for every<br />
taste and budgets. Stop by the Santa<br />
Maria degli Angeli church which holds<br />
monumental frescoes by Bernardino<br />
Luini, a celebrated pupil of Leonardo<br />
da Vinci.<br />
Scenic mountains<br />
The region is not lacking in mountain<br />
experiences. Explore the peaks of<br />
Monte Tamaro and Monte Lema,<br />
both accessible by cable car, and<br />
marvel at the stunning panoramic<br />
views of the surrounding valleys<br />
and lakes. The region's extensive<br />
network of hiking trails ranges from<br />
leisurely walks to challenging climbs,<br />
providing something for every level<br />
of hiker.<br />
Lidos<br />
Cool off and relax at one of Lugano’s<br />
charming lakeside beaches. Just<br />
a stone's throw from downtown<br />
Lugano lies the Lido Riva Caccia<br />
featuring a floating platform.<br />
Alternatively, head to Lido San<br />
Domenico near the village of<br />
Gandria, for a fun experience.<br />
Whatever your preference, Lugano's<br />
picturesque lakeside offers plenty of<br />
opportunities to unwind.<br />
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AMONG VINEYARDS AND HILLS FULL OF HISTORY<br />
MENDRISIOTTO<br />
REGION<br />
The southernmost<br />
part of Switzerland<br />
Mendrisiotto is a cultural gem in<br />
southern Switzerland known for<br />
its rich history and picturesque<br />
vineyards. The region awaits<br />
you with characteristic old town<br />
centres and a cuisine full of<br />
flavours and aromas.<br />
A must-visit destination for those<br />
seeking a cultural, natural, and<br />
architectural experience.<br />
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Mt. San Giorgio<br />
Discover the UNESCO World<br />
Heritage Site of Mt. San Giorgio<br />
and its exceptional geological<br />
and paleontological significance.<br />
The Fossil Museum in Meride<br />
displays an impressive collection of<br />
fossilized plants and animals from<br />
the mountain. Experience these<br />
artefacts in detail through innovative<br />
3D animations and augmented and<br />
virtual reality exhibits.<br />
FoxTown<br />
Indulge in a shopping paradise<br />
by visiting the FoxTown Factory<br />
Outlet Center in <strong>Ticino</strong>, offering an<br />
unforgettable shopping experience<br />
with over 160 shops and 250 worldfamous<br />
brands, open seven days a<br />
week. From designer fashion, luxury<br />
accessories, sportswear and home<br />
décor you'll find it all at this premier<br />
shopping destination.<br />
Mt. Generoso<br />
Ascend Mt. Generoso on the<br />
130-year-old cogwheel railway,<br />
the oldest steam train still in use<br />
in Switzerland. While at the peak<br />
enjoy stunning views of the nearby<br />
region, including Milan and the<br />
Alpine Mountain Chain. Also visit<br />
the Mario Botta-designed "Fiore<br />
di pietra" edifice, or explore the<br />
nearby Bear's Cave with a guide and<br />
3D glasses.<br />
Cement Trail<br />
Located at the heart of the Gole<br />
della Breggia Geopark, amidst its<br />
geological and paleontological<br />
riches, is an abandoned cement<br />
factory. Embark on the Cement<br />
Trail to explore the open-air mine,<br />
underground tunnels, and vertical<br />
furnace. This tour showcases the<br />
coexistence of rural and industrial<br />
societies from the past.<br />
Wine Tastings<br />
Explore Mendrisiotto, <strong>Ticino</strong>'s<br />
largest wine-growing region.<br />
Immerse yourself in the tradition<br />
of this region by tasting wine at<br />
local cellars, or take a walk through<br />
thematic trails winding through<br />
the vineyards or participate in the<br />
grape harvest towards the end<br />
of summer. Plus, enhance your<br />
experience by tasting traditional<br />
regional products.<br />
Tremona<br />
Archeological Park<br />
The archaeological park<br />
reconstructs the daily life of a<br />
medieval rural village, revealing its<br />
strategic significance. Engaging<br />
themes and characters, such as<br />
the blacksmith, the women and<br />
the houses offer a glimpse into the<br />
villagers' daily lives. Explore the<br />
park through illustrated panels or<br />
experience an augmented reality<br />
tour of the village.<br />
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TICINO.CH/GREEN<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> is going green<br />
Small steps go a long way. <strong>Ticino</strong>, its companies, and its inhabitants are committed to the theme of<br />
sustainability and to promoting it as best they can. For your green vacation make some ethical choices.<br />
Let us inspire you by our sustainable proposals and suggestions.<br />
50.8 km<br />
The longest bikesharing route,<br />
from Bellinzona to Bignasco,<br />
has over 700 bikes available,<br />
including around 400 e-bikes.<br />
GOOD TO KNOW<br />
The recently completed Gotthard<br />
wind farm consists of 5 wind<br />
turbines which together will<br />
produce between 16 and 20<br />
GWh of electricity each year.<br />
Enough to meet the needs of all<br />
households in Upper <strong>Ticino</strong>.<br />
20<br />
GWH EACH YEAR<br />
1°<br />
IN SWITZERLAND<br />
MNE Ceresio 1931, navigating<br />
on Lake Lugano, is the first<br />
Swiss electric motor vessel<br />
with fast recharge and zero<br />
emissions, and the first electric<br />
motor vessel operating daily<br />
for passenger transport.<br />
GET AROUND<br />
GREEN<br />
PUBLIC<br />
TRANSPORT<br />
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Cycling or walking through<br />
a destination is an excellent<br />
opportunity to get to know<br />
it better and in a responsible<br />
way. Don't miss a ride on<br />
Switzerland's first fully<br />
-electric line boat!<br />
With the <strong>Ticino</strong> Ticket you<br />
can use the public transport<br />
network for free and<br />
receive attractive discounts.<br />
Travel in comfort, while<br />
helping to safeguard the<br />
environment.<br />
MOBILITY
SMART CHOICES<br />
100%<br />
LOCAL<br />
Taste our traditional dishes.<br />
Our Mediterranean cuisine<br />
is rich in colorful vegetables<br />
from our farmers, delicious<br />
cheeses and superb local<br />
wines.<br />
SWISSTAINABLE<br />
By combining the two terms<br />
"Swiss" and "Sustainable",<br />
Switzerland Tourism has coined<br />
the term "Swisstainable",<br />
underlining its ambitious vision<br />
and pioneering role in this<br />
area. The new label has been<br />
created for all players in the<br />
industry. Depending on their<br />
level, each company can obtain<br />
a certificate from 1 to 3.<br />
ENDLESS<br />
POSSIBILITIES<br />
An immersion in nature, a<br />
spectacular walk, a swing<br />
on the lakeshore or a dance<br />
in the woods! <strong>Ticino</strong> has<br />
plenty of activities to offer<br />
for those who prefer to travel<br />
sustainably. Don't forget<br />
that sustainable rhymes with<br />
attainable!<br />
ACCESSIBLE<br />
TOURISM<br />
In the Italian part of<br />
Switzerland, tourism knows no<br />
barriers. And no limits, either!<br />
Visit a region which is proud<br />
to be offering tourism that’s<br />
accessible to everyone. You’ll<br />
discover <strong>Ticino</strong>’s high quality<br />
services with an eye for any<br />
special requirements.<br />
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BY FOREST<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> is a rich natural<br />
territory that offers<br />
numerous activities, a<br />
paradise for outdoor lovers<br />
and for those who want to<br />
regenerate themselves.<br />
EXPERIENCES<br />
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TICINO.CH/EVENTS<br />
Events not to be missed<br />
There is always something going on in <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
January (November /<br />
December)<br />
Fiera di San Martino, Mendrisio<br />
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Christmas in the streets, Lugano<br />
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Locarno on Ice, Locarno<br />
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Christmas in Town, Bellinzona<br />
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February / March<br />
Rabadan Carnival, Bellinzona<br />
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Camelie Locarno, Locarno<br />
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April<br />
Holy Week Processions,<br />
Mendrisio<br />
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Easter in the City, Lugano<br />
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SlowUp,<br />
Locarno and Bellinzona<br />
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May<br />
Open wine cellars, whole <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
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International Festival of Street<br />
Artists, Ascona<br />
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June<br />
JazzAscona, Ascona<br />
jazzascona.ch<br />
LongLake Festival, Lugano<br />
longlake.ch<br />
Festival of Music, Mendrisio<br />
festadellamusica.ch<br />
Summer Jamboree on the Lake,<br />
Lugano<br />
summerjamboree.com<br />
July<br />
LongLake Festival, Lugano<br />
longlake.ch<br />
Moon & Stars, Locarno<br />
moonandstars.ch<br />
August<br />
Swiss National Day (August 1 st ),<br />
whole country<br />
Locarno Film Festival,<br />
Locarno<br />
locarnofestival.ch<br />
Blues to Bop Festival,<br />
Lugano<br />
luganoeventi.ch<br />
September<br />
Japan Matsuri, Bellinzona<br />
japanmatsuri.org<br />
PerBacco!, Bellinzona<br />
perbaccobellinzona.ch<br />
Sagra del Borgo (wine festival),<br />
Mendrisio<br />
sagradelborgo.ch<br />
October<br />
Autumn Festival, Lugano<br />
luganoeventi.ch<br />
Autumn Festival, Bellinzona<br />
commercianti-bellinzona.ch<br />
Chestnut & Autumn Festival,<br />
Ascona<br />
amascona.ch<br />
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1. Locarno Film Festival,<br />
Locarno.<br />
2. Rabadan carnival,<br />
Bellinzona.<br />
3. Holy Week Processions,<br />
Mendrisio.<br />
4. Summer Jamboree on the lake,<br />
Lugano.<br />
2<br />
03<br />
3 4<br />
04<br />
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READY-MADE PACKAGES<br />
Cooking<br />
workshops<br />
1<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1 2<br />
3<br />
Ciambella<br />
workshop<br />
The <strong>Ticino</strong> “ciambella” is part of the<br />
Swiss Culinary Heritage. It’s a spicy,<br />
crunchy, crumbly, ring-shaped<br />
cookie with a hole in the center.<br />
At Osteria degli Amici in Villa<br />
Luganese, you can learn how to<br />
make Ciambelle, and while waiting<br />
to take them out of the oven, you<br />
can enjoy a good local wine, salami<br />
and cheese from the region.<br />
You can take home your still<br />
warm ciambella.<br />
Price from CHF 85<br />
Cruise & Cook:<br />
cooking like a chef<br />
The unique experience starts with<br />
a charming cruise on Lake Lugano<br />
followed by a stop on the opposite<br />
shore in a Grotto to enjoy a drink<br />
on a terrace with a wonderful view<br />
of <strong>Ticino</strong>’s largest city and cultural<br />
hotspot. Afterwards, with the help<br />
of the Chef, participants prepare<br />
a typical Ticinese meal such as<br />
risotto or ravioli to be enjoyed<br />
accompanied by a glass of<br />
delicious wine.<br />
Price from CHF 145<br />
Ravioli<br />
workshop<br />
Participants are involved in every<br />
phase of the process: making the<br />
pasta dough, preparing the filling,<br />
and assembling the ravioli, each<br />
step explained and guided by the<br />
Chef. Afterwards, participants enjoy<br />
a meal composed of the ravioli they<br />
created, local wines and a dessert.<br />
Price from CHF 185<br />
tours-in-ticino@bluewin.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
tours-in-ticino@bluewin.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
tours-in-ticino@bluewin.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
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Prices on a p.p. basis -<br />
additional participants might<br />
decrease the individual fee.
GuideSI<br />
GuideSI is an association of<br />
professional guides who can provide<br />
services in Italian, English, German<br />
and French, among other languages.<br />
In addition to offering reliable and<br />
professional services, they also<br />
share their passion for <strong>Ticino</strong> with<br />
visitors. Their tours showcase a<br />
region rich in history, culture, and<br />
traditions, and provide visitors<br />
with an opportunity to experience<br />
the local way of life. Tours can<br />
be customized to meet specific<br />
requests, such as a focus on history,<br />
culture, wine and food, suitable<br />
also for families and schools.<br />
GuideSI will provide all necessary<br />
information about these tours.<br />
To cater to all preferences, GuideSI<br />
also offers walks and excursions<br />
with varying terrain conditions,<br />
ranging from dirt roads to wellmaintained,<br />
but sometimes steep<br />
or rocky mountain paths.<br />
LANGUAGE<br />
Various languages<br />
CONTACT<br />
info@guidesi.ch<br />
guidesi.ch<br />
BikePort<br />
BikePort is a team of passionate<br />
individuals who specialize in all<br />
things related to two-wheeled<br />
transportation. Established in<br />
2017, the team comprises certified<br />
Swiss Cycling MTB Guides who<br />
offer their professional services in<br />
multiple languages to individuals<br />
(FITs), groups, companies, and<br />
institutions. With a wide range of<br />
options to choose from, including<br />
bike rentals, tailor-made packages,<br />
and ready-made package tours,<br />
BikePort caters to everyone from<br />
beginners to experts. However,<br />
the company's focus is not<br />
solely on bike rentals or tours;<br />
it encompasses a whole range<br />
of services. From technical and<br />
safety courses to maintaining and<br />
constructing new biking and hiking<br />
trails. BikePort strives to improve<br />
offerings related to the world of<br />
two-wheelers.<br />
LANGUAGE<br />
IT, EN, DE, FR<br />
CONTACT<br />
info@bike-port.ch<br />
bike-port.ch<br />
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Guided<br />
cultural tours<br />
1 2<br />
3<br />
Urban<br />
discovery<br />
Lying among hills and mountains,<br />
Lugano is a vibrant city with<br />
music in the squares, international<br />
exhibitions, theatre, and culture<br />
on the lakeshore. The largest<br />
southernmost city of Switzerland<br />
surprises with its diversity.<br />
Participants discover this<br />
multifaceted boutique town by<br />
strolling around and tasting a local<br />
beer, an ice cream or a local wine<br />
of their choice.<br />
Price from CHF 50<br />
tours-in-ticino@bluewin.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Guided Tour of<br />
Bellinzona<br />
Set out to discoverthe historic<br />
centre of Bellinzona with its<br />
Medieval atmosphere followed by<br />
a unique visit to Castelgrande,<br />
one of the three castles of<br />
Bellinzona. An expert guide will<br />
tell you everything about its<br />
fascinating history. The castles are<br />
part of the UNESCO Heritage and<br />
are a must when visiting the city of<br />
Bellinzona.<br />
Price from CHF 13<br />
info@bellinzonaevalli.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Mario Botta’s<br />
architecture<br />
This tour will take you on a<br />
discovery journey of a series of<br />
primarily public architectural<br />
structures in the centre of<br />
Mendrisio, all designed by the<br />
architect Mario Botta over the<br />
years. Your guide will provide you<br />
with information about the history<br />
and architecture of the various<br />
places you visit.<br />
Price from CHF 9<br />
info@mendrisiottoturismo.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Prices on a p.p. basis -<br />
additional participants might<br />
decrease the individual fee.<br />
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Guided<br />
tasting tours<br />
2<br />
4<br />
1<br />
3<br />
4 5<br />
6<br />
Chocolat Stella<br />
guided tour<br />
Chocolat Stella stands out with its<br />
production of traditional chocolate<br />
without sugar and with organic<br />
chocolate. During the guided<br />
tours, while wearing a white coat<br />
like real "chocolatiers", you will<br />
discover the complete industrial<br />
process from cocoa to the finished<br />
product. Afterwards enjoy a<br />
delicious chocolate tasting and the<br />
possibility of buying some of the<br />
products.<br />
Price from CHF 10<br />
stella@swisschocolate.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Swiss Wine<br />
Tour<br />
Swiss Wine Tour is a selection<br />
of wine tourism offers from the<br />
different Swiss wine regions,<br />
including <strong>Ticino</strong>, an area with a<br />
strong wine tradition and culture.<br />
Thanks to Swiss Wine Tour, you<br />
can (re)discover the true essence of<br />
craftsmanship and live an adventure<br />
related to the local viticulture<br />
by purchasing your <strong>Ticino</strong> wine<br />
tourism experience directly online!<br />
Price varies based on the activity<br />
info@ticino.ch<br />
ticino.ch/swisswinetour<br />
Food & Wine<br />
Tours<br />
A guided tour through the historic<br />
city centre of Lugano, Locarno,<br />
Bellinzona or Mendrisio during<br />
which we will make several stops<br />
to enjoy various specialties from<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong>, including our delicious<br />
white Merlot. Along the various<br />
stops the participants will learn of<br />
the many curiosities of the most<br />
characteristic inns.<br />
Price on request<br />
tours-in-ticino@bluewin.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Prices on a p.p. basis -<br />
additional participants might<br />
decrease the individual fee.<br />
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Guided<br />
cycle tours<br />
1 2<br />
3<br />
Slow food<br />
cycle<br />
The trip starts with collecting the<br />
ingredients for a local dish at the<br />
only rice field in Switzerland, in<br />
the greater Locarno area. Pedaling<br />
along the riverbanks, participants<br />
reach the area where they stop to<br />
learn more about wild herbs and<br />
collect the ones that will compose<br />
the lunch menu eaten in a typical<br />
Ticinese Grotto. Last but not least,<br />
the participants savour some<br />
delicious regional wines on the<br />
way back.<br />
Price from CHF 180<br />
info@bike-port.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Quintour:<br />
Bike & Deli<br />
The first part of the trip is a ride<br />
on an e-bike with lunch carried in<br />
a practical backpack. Composed of<br />
typical local products, the picnic<br />
will be enjoyed in one of the<br />
many local green spaces of the<br />
fertile Magadino Plain.<br />
On the way back, after having<br />
learnt about local traditions and<br />
history, the participants can savour<br />
some regional delicacies during an<br />
aperitivo at a deli.<br />
Price from CHF 149<br />
info@bike-port.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Bike’n’wine<br />
Mendrisio<br />
On this trip, you will be pedaling<br />
between the vineyards of<br />
Mendrisiotto, a region that’s<br />
also often called the Tuscany of<br />
Switzerland. You will visit vineyards,<br />
taste excellent Merlot wine, and<br />
learn the wine-making process.<br />
Finally, a tasting of regional wines<br />
served with a rich aperitif offering<br />
many products of the region will<br />
wait for you.<br />
Price from CHF 95<br />
info@mendrisiottoterroir.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Prices on a p.p. basis -<br />
additional participants might<br />
decrease the individual fee.<br />
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Self-guided<br />
walking tours<br />
1<br />
2<br />
6 4<br />
3<br />
4 5<br />
6<br />
The Olive<br />
Grove Trail<br />
The path winds along the<br />
countryside between Castagnola<br />
and Gandria and crosses hillsides<br />
of ancient olive trees where just<br />
recently fruiting olive trees have<br />
been reintroduced. The described<br />
path starts in Gandria and is<br />
accessible either from Castagnola<br />
or Gandria. 18 information panels<br />
offer descriptions of the olive trees'<br />
history, botany, cultivation and<br />
products as well (the olive fruit<br />
and the olive oil).<br />
Relive the<br />
ancient grottos<br />
Stroll like an archaeologist among<br />
the ravines of a prehistoric<br />
landslide and discover around<br />
sixty ancient, unaltered, ventilated<br />
cellars in Cevio, a village in the<br />
Maggia Valley and enjoy the<br />
flavors of the valley. Book your<br />
brown bag or basket with local<br />
products, collect it in the shop and<br />
explore an area that has remained<br />
suspended in time by following the<br />
"Cevio and the grotti" stone path.<br />
Price from CHF 20<br />
Arte urbana:<br />
street art tour<br />
Discover a different side of Lugano by<br />
using your power of observation. Street<br />
Art Tour offers many things to see and<br />
lots of stories to be told. Uncover all the<br />
works of art produced over the years<br />
through Arte Urbana Lugano (AUL)<br />
and private organizations, which have<br />
redesigned urban spaces, revealing<br />
an extraordinary side that is hidden<br />
in day-to-day life Street Art Tour is an<br />
outdoor, constantly expanding artistic<br />
trail.<br />
Price on request<br />
info@luganoregion.com<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
valmagia@bluewin.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
aul@lugano.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Prices on a p.p. basis -<br />
additional participants might<br />
decrease the individual fee.<br />
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READY-MADE PACKAGES<br />
Sustainable<br />
activities<br />
2<br />
3<br />
1<br />
1 2<br />
3<br />
Discover<br />
Oreste's bees<br />
A sweet discovery surrounded<br />
by nature. Hardworking bees are<br />
fundamental actresses for the<br />
well-being of our planet and our<br />
ecosystem and delight us with<br />
their fruit of hard work: honey.<br />
Oreste, an expert beekeeper, will<br />
accompany you to learn about the<br />
fascinating and mysterious world of<br />
bees. After the visit you can taste<br />
two types of honey produced in<br />
the apiary accompanied by local<br />
cheeses and other snacks.<br />
Price from CHF 35<br />
info@inticino.com<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Among the beauties<br />
of the farm<br />
Immerse yourself in an original<br />
experience by visiting a regional<br />
farm. Enjoy a brunch with fresh,<br />
wholesome flavours served in a<br />
cozy, relaxed atmosphere. The<br />
brunch features a variety of<br />
farm products, local dishes and<br />
home-made preparations. In<br />
addition, you can find pancakes,<br />
bagels, home-made cakes, a<br />
variety of cheeses and much<br />
more. In addition to the culinary<br />
experience, you can visit the farm<br />
animals.<br />
Price on request<br />
info@gastroturismo.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Shopping<br />
at the farm<br />
Combine eco-mobility with<br />
sustainable consumption by buying<br />
directly from producers. The guided<br />
tour starts in Bellinzona and passes<br />
through the Piano di Magadino<br />
a beautiful scenery of cornfields,<br />
orchards, and farm animals. At each<br />
farm you can purchase regional<br />
products ranging from cheeses to<br />
vegetables and sausages. The guide<br />
will deliver your purchases to your<br />
destination at the end of the tour.<br />
Price from CHF 25<br />
marcello.stivan@gmail.com<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Prices on a p.p. basis -<br />
additional participants might<br />
decrease the individual fee.<br />
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HOTEL<br />
INTERNATIONAL AU LAC<br />
LUGANO
READY-MADE PACKAGES<br />
Multi-day<br />
experiences<br />
1 2<br />
3<br />
Highlights of<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong><br />
Hike approximately 11 km (6.8 mi)<br />
through the southernmost part<br />
of Switzerland every day without<br />
carrying your luggage, this will be<br />
transported from hotel to hotel. It<br />
starts at the castles of Bellinzona and<br />
continues to Mendrisio, with views<br />
of the many lakes in <strong>Ticino</strong>. Itinerary:<br />
Bellinzona – Isone – Tesserete –<br />
Cimadera – Lugano – Mount San<br />
Salvatore – Morcote – Serpiano –<br />
Meride – Mendrisio.<br />
7 days / 6 nights<br />
Price from CHF 945<br />
eurotrek@eurotrek.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Grand Tour of<br />
Switzerland<br />
This road trip leads through 1,600<br />
km (994 mi) of the country's<br />
most beautiful regions, over<br />
five Alpine passes, to thirteen<br />
UNESCO World Heritage Sites,<br />
two Biosphere Reserves and along<br />
22 lakes. Itinerary: Zurich – St.<br />
Gallen – Davos – Lugano – Zermatt<br />
– Montreux – Gstaad – Lucerne -<br />
Zurich (or in reverse).<br />
9 days / 8 nights<br />
Price from CHF 880<br />
touroperating@stc.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
Glaciers &<br />
Palm Trees<br />
Travel on the Bernina Express<br />
and Gotthard Panorama Express<br />
through the Swiss Alps to the<br />
palm trees from St. Moritz via the<br />
Bernina Pass to Tirano (Italy) and<br />
on to the Mediterranean <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
and Lugano. The famous Gotthard<br />
Panorama Express operates the<br />
route from Lugano to Lucerne.<br />
Itinerary: St. Moritz –Tirano –<br />
Lugano – Lucerne.<br />
4 days / 3 nights<br />
Price from CHF 660<br />
touroperating@stc.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
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B2B rates available on request.<br />
6 5<br />
2<br />
3<br />
4<br />
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4 5<br />
6<br />
Lugano<br />
Bike<br />
This bike tour starts and ends in<br />
Lugano. Narrow paths lead you<br />
along the flanks of Val Colla and<br />
over the back of Monte Tamaro.<br />
You will ascend to dizzying heights,<br />
experience steep downhills and<br />
cycle past the most famous<br />
panoramic peaks of <strong>Ticino</strong>. Few<br />
tours can boast such a high<br />
proportion of single trails as the<br />
Lugano bike and offer such diverse<br />
landscapes at the same time.<br />
6 days / 5 nights<br />
Price from CHF 779<br />
In the footsteps<br />
of James Bond<br />
This 8-day tour of Switzerland<br />
allows you to experience some of<br />
the iconic settings used in scenes<br />
from the James Bond movies.<br />
Itinerary: Locarno & Excursion<br />
to Verzasca Dam, train ride along<br />
the Furka Pass, Bern with private<br />
city tour, cruise on lake Thun to<br />
Interlaken, Mürren, Lautenbrunnen<br />
& Grindelwald to end with an<br />
excursion to Schilthorn Piz Gloria.<br />
8 days / 7 nights<br />
Price from CHF 1,460<br />
Hidden<br />
Treasures<br />
Enjoy spectacular views on our<br />
Grand Train Tour of Switzerland<br />
- Hidden Treasures. From central<br />
Switzerland travel with the<br />
Lucerne-Interlaken Express to the<br />
Bernese Oberland and on to the<br />
Valais to experience the Centovalli<br />
Express and Locarno. The return<br />
journey then takes place in the<br />
famous Gotthard Panorama<br />
Express.<br />
3 days / 2 nights<br />
Price from CHF 420<br />
eurotrek@eurotrek.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
touroperating@stc.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
touroperating@stc.ch<br />
ticino.ch/trade/packages<br />
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SHORT EXCURSIONS, TRIPS AND ACTIVITIES<br />
Half-day<br />
experiences<br />
1 2<br />
3<br />
Swissminiatur:<br />
Switzerland in 1h<br />
Peaks of the majestic Swiss Alps<br />
are within an arm's reach, perfect<br />
remakes of famous buildings in<br />
miniature, lakes and scale models<br />
of trains, funiculars, and cableways.<br />
Combine your excursion with a<br />
relaxing cruise on the enchanting<br />
Lugano Lake to reach Switzerland’s<br />
largest open-air miniature museum.<br />
Falconry: the<br />
ultimate bird show<br />
Experience a close encounter<br />
with majestic birds of prey at the<br />
Falconry in Locarno. Observe and<br />
photograph eagles, hawks, owls, and<br />
vultures. These beautiful birds will<br />
lead you into a dimension where<br />
humans and nature meet, in a<br />
natural and animal friendly setting.<br />
Lugano<br />
funiculars<br />
Monte Brè, the sunniest mountain<br />
in Switzerland, and Monte San<br />
Salvatore, with its infinite horizons,<br />
are Lugano’s “city peaks”. Both have<br />
spectacular funiculars to reach the<br />
summits and admire an incredible<br />
view of the lake and the entire<br />
Lugano region.<br />
sales@swissminiatur.ch<br />
swissminiatur.ch<br />
info@falconeria.ch<br />
falconeria.ch<br />
Monte Brè<br />
info@montebre.ch<br />
montebre.ch<br />
Monte San Salvatore<br />
info@montesansalvatore.ch<br />
montesansalvatore.ch<br />
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Monte Tamaro<br />
and Splash & Spa<br />
Mount Tamaro's peak can be<br />
reached by cableway (departing<br />
from Rivera) and offers a variety of<br />
outdoor activities for those looking<br />
for fun and adventure. At the base<br />
of the mountain, the Splash & Spa<br />
waterpark provides the perfect<br />
opportunity to spend a day filled<br />
with excitement, action, and<br />
relaxation.<br />
info@montetamaro.ch<br />
tamaropackage.ch<br />
Malvaglia Valley<br />
and its cable car<br />
Thanks to the cable car in operation<br />
year-round, it takes just eight<br />
minutes from Malvalgia to reach the<br />
sunny terrace of Dagro at 1,400 m,<br />
where the valley boasts numerous<br />
wonders of nature and history.<br />
A magnificent panorama of peaks<br />
and valleys will play hide and seek<br />
with their onlookers.<br />
info@filoviamalvaglia.ch<br />
filoviamalvaglia.ch<br />
Casino: challenge<br />
the luck<br />
With the highest density of casinos<br />
in Europe, visitors can try their<br />
luck gambling at the Casinos of<br />
Locarno, Lugano and Mendrisio.<br />
Casino Locarno<br />
info@casinolocarno.ch<br />
casinolocarno.ch<br />
Casino Lugano<br />
info@casinolugano.ch<br />
casinolugano.ch<br />
Casino Admiral<br />
info@casinomendrisio.ch<br />
casinomendrisio.ch<br />
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SPECIAL INTERESTS<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong><br />
Education<br />
1<br />
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Education USI Franklin University<br />
It is impossible to talk about<br />
education without thinking of<br />
Switzerland. In fact, it is here that<br />
the best schools, both public and<br />
private, are concentrated. <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
boasts cutting-edge educational<br />
and university institutions offering<br />
courses and research aimed, on<br />
one hand, at meeting the needs of<br />
international students, but above<br />
all, at meeting the needs of a<br />
continually evolving job market.<br />
The University of Italian<br />
The small liberal arts university<br />
Switzerland is a multilingual<br />
offers Bachelor's and Master's<br />
university offering Bachelor’s<br />
degrees, study abroad and much<br />
and Master’s degrees.<br />
more.<br />
usi.ch<br />
fus.edu<br />
2 4<br />
SUPSI<br />
TASIS<br />
ticino.ch/education<br />
The University of Applied Sciences<br />
and Arts of Southern Switzerland<br />
is active in Bachelor's and Master's<br />
degrees, Continuing Education and<br />
Applied Research.<br />
The American School in<br />
Switzerland is open to day<br />
and boarding students from<br />
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ACCOMMODATION<br />
Your hotel partners<br />
Bellinzona and Upper <strong>Ticino</strong> sales manager / e-mail / website #rooms /#beds<br />
Hotel Al Giardinetto***<br />
6710 Biasca<br />
Hotel Bellinzona Sud***<br />
6513 Monte Carasso-Bellinzona<br />
Hotel Forni***<br />
6780 Airolo<br />
Hotel Gottardo Sud***<br />
6776 Piotta<br />
Hotel & SPA Internazionale***<br />
6500 Bellinzona<br />
B&B Motta***<br />
6780 Airolo<br />
Hotel Unione***<br />
6500 Bellinzona<br />
6532 Smart Hotel Castione<br />
6532 Castione<br />
Ms. Aleksandra Kovacevic<br />
info@algiardinetto.ch<br />
www.algiardinetto.ch<br />
Mr. Fabiano Valtulini<br />
fabiano.valtulini@marche-restaurants.ch<br />
www.hotel-bellinzona-sud.ch<br />
Mr. Ludovico Brunner<br />
info@forni.ch<br />
www.forni.ch<br />
Mr. Massimo Scroccaro<br />
info@gottardo-sud.ch<br />
www.gottardo-sud.ch<br />
Mr. Michele Santini<br />
info@hotel-internazionale.ch<br />
www.hotel-internazionale.ch<br />
Ms. Elisa Arrigoni<br />
welcome@bbmotta.ch<br />
www.bbmotta.ch<br />
Ms. Laura Berini<br />
info@hotelunione.ch<br />
www.hotelunione.ch<br />
Ms. Paola Canali<br />
info@6532smarthotel.ch<br />
www.6532smarthotel.ch<br />
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65<br />
55<br />
123<br />
20<br />
43<br />
80<br />
140<br />
71<br />
134<br />
30<br />
60<br />
41<br />
82<br />
30<br />
73<br />
Lago Maggiore and Valleys sales manager / e-mail / website #rooms /#beds<br />
Hotel Eden Roc*****s<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Hotel Giardino Ascona*****s<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Castello del Sole*****<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Villa Orselina*****<br />
6644 Orselina<br />
Hotel Belvedere Locarno****s<br />
6600 Locarno<br />
Parkhotel Delta Wellbeing<br />
Resort****s<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Hotel Ascona****<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
La Palma au Lac Hotel & SPA****<br />
6600 Locarno-Muralto<br />
Hotel & Lounge Lago<br />
Maggiore****<br />
#ticinomoments<br />
6600 Locarno-Muralto<br />
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Mr. Ryan Imboden<br />
r.imboden@tschuggencollection.ch<br />
www.edenroc.ch<br />
Sales Office<br />
sales@giardino.ch<br />
www.giardino-ascona.ch<br />
Ms. Helen Wörner<br />
info@castellodelsole.com<br />
www.castellodelsole.com<br />
Mr. Daniel Schälli<br />
marketing@villaorselina.ch<br />
www.villaorselina.ch<br />
Ms. Gloria Spagnoli<br />
reservations@belvedere-locarno.com<br />
www.belvedere-locarno.com<br />
Mr. Alfredo Coccia<br />
info@parkhoteldelta.ch<br />
www.parkhoteldelta.ch<br />
Mr. Andrea Biasca-Caroni<br />
booking@hotel-ascona.ch<br />
www.hotel-ascona.ch<br />
Mr. Marco Valmici<br />
sales@lapalmaaulac.com<br />
www.lapalmaaulac.com<br />
Fam. Brunner<br />
hotel@lagomaggiorehotel.ch<br />
www.lagomaggiorehotel.ch<br />
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188<br />
71<br />
142<br />
78<br />
149<br />
28<br />
56<br />
90<br />
182<br />
62<br />
150<br />
67<br />
120<br />
70<br />
150<br />
46<br />
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La Palma au Lac Hotel & SPA****<br />
6600 Locarno-Muralto<br />
Hotel & Lounge Lago<br />
Maggiore****<br />
6600 Locarno-Muralto<br />
Romantik Hotel Castello<br />
Seeschloss****<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Hotel City Locarno***s<br />
6600 Locarno<br />
Hotel La Campagnola***s<br />
6575 Vairano<br />
Hotel Antico***<br />
6655 Intragna<br />
Charme Hotel Barbatè***<br />
6652 Tegna<br />
Hotel Dell’Angelo***<br />
6600 Locarno<br />
Hotel Garni Du Lac***<br />
6600 Locarno<br />
Hotel Geranio au Lac***<br />
6600 Muralto-Locarno<br />
Hotel Ibis Locarno***<br />
6600 Locarno<br />
Hotel La Barca Blu***<br />
6644 Orselina-Locarno<br />
Vista Lakefront Boutique Hotel***<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Piazza Ascona Hotel**<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Hotel Alexandra<br />
6600 Muralto<br />
Eco-Hotel Cristallina<br />
6678 Coglio<br />
Jazz Hotel Ascona<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Boutique Hotel e Ristorante<br />
Locanda Fior di Campo<br />
6684 Campo Vallemaggia<br />
Albergo Losone<br />
6616 Losone<br />
Hotel Rotonda<br />
6596 Gordola<br />
Seven Boutique Hotel<br />
6612 Ascona<br />
Villa Rossella<br />
6600 Locarno<br />
Mr. Marco Valmici<br />
sales@lapalmaaulac.com<br />
www.lapalmaaulac.com<br />
Fam. Brunner<br />
hotel@lagomaggiorehotel.ch<br />
www.lagomaggiorehotel.ch<br />
Mr. Filippo Ris<br />
hotel@castello-seeschloss.ch<br />
www.castello-seeschloss.ch<br />
Fam. Brunner<br />
city@hotelcitylocarno.ch<br />
www.hotelcitylocarno.ch<br />
Ms. Nicole Zoppè<br />
n.zoppe@campagnola.ch<br />
www.campagnola.ch<br />
Mr. Marco Mazzi<br />
www.hotelantico.ch<br />
hotelantico@bluemail.ch<br />
Mr. Paolo Zanga<br />
info@garnibarbate.ch<br />
www.charmehotelbarbate.ch<br />
Mr. Americo Dadò<br />
hotel@dellangelo.ch<br />
www.dellangelo.ch<br />
Mr. Guido Casparis<br />
info@du-lac-locarno.ch<br />
www.du-lac-locarno.ch<br />
Fam. Brunner<br />
smart@hotelgeranio.ch<br />
www.hotelgeranio.ch<br />
Ms. Cristina Sosa<br />
h6834@accor.com<br />
www.ibis.accor.com<br />
Mr. Daniel Schälli<br />
marketing@villaorselina.ch<br />
www.barcablu.ch<br />
Mr. F. Franscioni / Mrs. R. Borioli<br />
hotels@vistagroup.ch<br />
www.vistahotel.ch<br />
Mr. F. Franscioni / Mrs. R. Borioli<br />
hotels@vistagroup.ch<br />
www.hotelpiazza.ch<br />
Mr. Luigi Meschio<br />
hotel.alexandra@bluewin.ch<br />
www.hotel-alexandra.ch<br />
Mr. Marco Kälin<br />
info@hotel-cristallina.ch<br />
www.hotel-cristallina.ch<br />
Mr. Guido Casparis<br />
info@jazzhotelascona.ch<br />
www.jazzhotelascona.ch<br />
Mr. Vincenzo Pedrazzini<br />
locanda@fiordicampo.ch<br />
www.fiordicampo.ch<br />
Mr. Diego Glaus<br />
diego@albergolosone.ch<br />
www.albergolosone.ch<br />
Mr. Zvezdan Poslanovic<br />
info@rotonda.ch<br />
www.rotonda.ch<br />
Ms. Marilena Paltaan<br />
hotel@seven.ch<br />
www.seven.ch/hotels-andapartments/seven-boutique-hotelascona<br />
Ms. Alessandra Ghiggia Fuchs<br />
info@villarossella.ch<br />
www.villarossella.ch<br />
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150<br />
46<br />
82<br />
45<br />
80<br />
40<br />
70<br />
44<br />
112<br />
20<br />
42<br />
18<br />
36<br />
59<br />
112<br />
29<br />
55<br />
42<br />
72<br />
83<br />
108<br />
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45<br />
28<br />
55<br />
27<br />
51<br />
18<br />
38<br />
11<br />
24<br />
18<br />
36<br />
12<br />
24<br />
59<br />
110<br />
21<br />
40<br />
63<br />
113<br />
12<br />
30<br />
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Lugano Region sales manager / e-mail / website #rooms /#beds<br />
Hotel Splendide Royal*****s<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
The View Lugano*****s<br />
6900 Lugano-Paradiso<br />
Grand Hotel Villa<br />
Castagnola*****s<br />
6906 Lugano<br />
Swiss Diamond Hotel<br />
Lugano*****<br />
6921 Vico Morcote<br />
Swiss Hotel Apartments*****<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Villa Principe Leopoldo*****<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel &<br />
SPA****s<br />
6936 Cademario<br />
LUGANODANTE ****s<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Novotel****s<br />
6900 Lugano-Paradiso<br />
Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence &<br />
SPA****s<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Admiral****<br />
6900 Paradiso<br />
Hotel City Lugano****<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel De La Paix****<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Lido Seegarten****<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Park Hotel Principe****<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso****<br />
6900 Lugano-Paradiso<br />
38<br />
International au Lac Historic<br />
Lakeside Hotel***s<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Continental Parkhotel***s<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Delfino***s<br />
6902 Lugano<br />
Hotel Acquarello***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant***<br />
6900 Lugano-Paradiso<br />
#ticinomoments<br />
Hotel Ceresio Lugano***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Ms. Miriam Qallouj<br />
sm@splendide.ch<br />
www.splendide.ch<br />
Mr. Chadi Harkous<br />
sales@theviewlugano.com<br />
www.theviewlugano.com<br />
Ms. Antonella Archidiacono<br />
sales@villacastagnola.com<br />
www.villacastagnola.com<br />
Mr. Andrea Sinigrilli<br />
sales@swissdiamondhotel.com<br />
www.swissdiamondhotel.com<br />
Mr. Gabriele Perla<br />
lugano@swisshotelapartments.ch<br />
www.swisshotelapartments.ch<br />
Sales Office<br />
sales@ticinohotelsgroup.com<br />
www.leopoldohotel.com<br />
Sales Office<br />
sales@ticinohotelsgroup.com<br />
www.kurhauscademario.com<br />
Ms. Sabrina Dandrea<br />
sabrina.dandrea@luganodante.com<br />
www.luganodante.com<br />
Sales Office<br />
H6775@accor.com<br />
www.novotel.com/6775<br />
Sales Office<br />
sales@ticinohotelsgroup.com<br />
www.villasassa.ch<br />
Mr. Fabio Biagioli<br />
info@luganohoteladmiral.ch<br />
www.luganohoteladmiral.com<br />
Ms. Maria Wolff Brunner<br />
city@hotelcitylugano.ch<br />
www.hotelcitylugano.ch<br />
Ms. Sonia Spinelli<br />
booking@delapaix.ch<br />
www.delapaix.ch<br />
Ms. Simona Franscini Huber<br />
info@hotellido-lugano.com<br />
www.hotellido-lugano.com<br />
Sales Office<br />
sales@ticinohotelsgroup.com<br />
www.parkhotelprincipe.com<br />
Ms. Ingrid Pedrotti<br />
sales@parco-paradiso.com<br />
www.parco-paradiso.com<br />
Mr. Roberto Schmid<br />
schmid@hotel-international.ch<br />
www.hotel-international.ch<br />
Ms. Martina Marcolli<br />
martina.marcolli@continentalparkhotel.com<br />
www.continentalparkhotel.com<br />
Mr. Federico Haas<br />
marketing@hoteldelfinolugano.ch<br />
www.hoteldelfinolugano.ch<br />
Mr. Jean-Marc Balmelli<br />
info@acquarello.ch<br />
www.acquarello.ch<br />
Ms. Giulia Bertoletti<br />
reservations@bigatt.ch<br />
www.bigatt.ch<br />
Mr. Stefano Monetti<br />
s.monetti@hotelceresio.ch<br />
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176<br />
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60<br />
74<br />
148<br />
87<br />
166<br />
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98<br />
37<br />
74<br />
82<br />
164<br />
84<br />
145<br />
96<br />
115<br />
130<br />
323<br />
96<br />
258<br />
48<br />
78<br />
131<br />
231<br />
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128<br />
42<br />
84<br />
65<br />
138<br />
76<br />
120<br />
113<br />
207<br />
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100<br />
59<br />
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48<br />
27<br />
53
Hotel Acquarello***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant***<br />
6900 Lugano-Paradiso<br />
Hotel Ceresio Lugano***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Colorado***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Federale***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
I Grappoli***<br />
6997 Sessa<br />
Hotel Ibis***<br />
6900 Lugano- Paradiso<br />
Hotel Il Castagno ***<br />
6939 Mugena<br />
Hotel Nassa Garni***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Tresa Bay Hotel***<br />
6988 Ponte Tresa-Lugano<br />
Hotel Vezia***<br />
6943 Vezia<br />
Hotel Victoria Au Lac***<br />
6900 Paradiso-Lugano<br />
Hotel Walter au Lac***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Zurigo Downtown***<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Besso Lugano**<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Albergo Casa Santo Stefano**<br />
6986 Miglieglia<br />
Hotel San Carlo Garni**<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Tesserete**<br />
6950 Tesserete<br />
Ibis budget*s<br />
6900 Lugano- Paradiso<br />
Albergo Elvezia<br />
6802 Rivera<br />
Hotel & Hostel Montarina<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano<br />
6900 Lugano<br />
Mr. Jean-Marc Balmelli<br />
info@acquarello.ch<br />
www.acquarello.ch<br />
Ms. Giulia Bertoletti<br />
reservations@bigatt.ch<br />
www.bigatt.ch<br />
Mr. Stefano Monetti<br />
s.monetti@hotelceresio.ch<br />
www.hotelceresio.ch<br />
Mr. Learco Bernasconi<br />
hotel@colorado.ch<br />
www.colorado.ch<br />
Mr. Roland Galliker<br />
info@hotel-federale.ch<br />
www.hotel-federale.ch<br />
Ms. Antonella Cozzi<br />
info@grappoli.ch<br />
www.grappoli.ch<br />
Sales Office<br />
H6776@accor.com<br />
www.ibishotel.com/6776<br />
Mr. Marco Atro<br />
info@ilcastagno.ch<br />
www.ilcastagno.ch<br />
Mr. Radomir Matic<br />
hotel.nassa@bluewin.ch<br />
www.hotelnassa.ch<br />
Mr. Andreas Iseli<br />
info@tresabay.ch<br />
www.tresabay.ch<br />
Ms. Cornelia Wilke<br />
info@hotelvezia.ch<br />
www.hotelvezia.ch<br />
Mr. Ricardo Iaria<br />
info@victoriahotel.ch<br />
www.victoriahotel.ch<br />
Ms. Francesca Cereda<br />
f.cereda@walteraulac.ch<br />
www.walteraulac.ch<br />
Ms. A. Bortolotti<br />
hotelzurigo@horizoncollection.ch<br />
www.hotelzurigo.ch<br />
Mr. Gabriele Castro<br />
info@hotelbesso.ch<br />
www.hotelbesso.ch<br />
Angeli & Christian Wehrli<br />
info@casa-santo-stefano.ch<br />
www.casa-santo-stefano.ch<br />
Mr. Patrick Granata<br />
sancarlo@ticino.com<br />
www.hotelsancarlolugano.ch<br />
Mr. Luca Besomi<br />
hotel.tesserete@gmail.com<br />
www.famiglia-besomi.ch<br />
Sales Office<br />
H6781@accor.com<br />
www.ibishotel.com<br />
Ms. Ilija Agatic<br />
info@albergoelvezia.ch<br />
www.albergoelvezia.ch<br />
Mr. Pascale Canconi<br />
info@montarina.com<br />
www.montarina.com<br />
Fam. Fadani-Eidenberger<br />
info@pestalozzi-lugano.ch<br />
www.pestalozzi-lugano.ch<br />
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48<br />
27<br />
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70<br />
70<br />
140<br />
14<br />
30<br />
21<br />
37<br />
39<br />
75<br />
50<br />
100<br />
30<br />
40<br />
38<br />
70<br />
43<br />
82<br />
34<br />
67<br />
18<br />
36<br />
20<br />
85<br />
12<br />
22<br />
82<br />
164<br />
18<br />
36<br />
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Mendrisiotto and Basso Ceresio sales manager / e-mail / website #rooms /#beds<br />
Hotel Coronado****<br />
6850 Mendrisio<br />
Hotel Campione***<br />
6816 Bissone<br />
Hotel Milano***<br />
6850 Mendrisio<br />
Mövenpick Hotel Touring***<br />
6830 Chiasso<br />
Hotel Serpiano***<br />
6867 Serpiano<br />
Mr. Michele Valsangiacomo<br />
booking@hotelcoronado.ch<br />
www.hotelcoronado.ch<br />
Mr. Armin Rast<br />
info@hotel-campione.ch<br />
www.hotel-campione.ch<br />
Mr. Enrico Gerosa<br />
ste.bielli@hotel-milano.ch<br />
www.hotel-milano.ch<br />
Ms. Nicole Bertoldo<br />
nicole.bertoldo@marché-int.com<br />
www.moevenpickchiasso.com<br />
Ms. Linda Mazzoleni<br />
info@serpiano.ch<br />
www.serpiano.ch<br />
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40<br />
65<br />
25<br />
59<br />
74<br />
133<br />
82<br />
135<br />
40
ACCOMMODATION<br />
Your camping partners<br />
Bellinzona and Upper <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
Bellinzona and Upper <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
Camping Bellinzona***<br />
6500<br />
Bellinzona<br />
Bellinzona<br />
and Upper <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
Camping Bellinzona***<br />
6500 Camping Bellinzona Bellinzona Bellinzona***<br />
and Upper <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
6500 Bellinzona<br />
Camping Bellinzona***<br />
Lago 6500 Maggiore Bellinzona and Valleys<br />
Lago Maggiore and Valleys<br />
Camping & Palmbeach-Resort<br />
Lago<br />
Miralago*****<br />
Maggiore and Valleys<br />
Camping & Palmbeach-Resort<br />
Miralago*****<br />
6598 Tenero-Contra<br />
Camping Lago Maggiore & Palmbeach-Resort<br />
and Valleys<br />
Camping<br />
6598 Miralago***** Tenero-Contra<br />
Piccolo<br />
Camping & Palmbeach-Resort<br />
Paradiso*****<br />
Camping 6598 Tenero-Contra<br />
Miralago*****<br />
Piccolo<br />
Paradiso*****<br />
6670 Avegno<br />
Camping 6598 Tenero-Contra<br />
Piccolo<br />
Camping<br />
6670 Paradiso***** Avegno<br />
Tamaro Resort*****<br />
Camping Piccolo<br />
6598 Camping 6670 Avegno Tenero<br />
Paradiso*****<br />
Tamaro Resort*****<br />
6598 Camping 6670 Avegno Tenero Tamaro Resort*****<br />
Camping 6598 Tenero Riarena****<br />
Camping Tamaro Resort*****<br />
6516 Camping Cugnasco<br />
6598 Tenero<br />
Riarena****<br />
6516 Camping Cugnasco Riarena****<br />
Campeggio 6516 Cugnasco Riposo<br />
Camping Riarena****<br />
Campeggio 6616 Losone<br />
6516 Cugnasco<br />
Riposo<br />
Campeggio 6616 Losone Riposo<br />
6616 Losone<br />
Campeggio Riposo<br />
Lugano 6616 Losone Region<br />
Lugano Region<br />
Camping Paradiso Lago<br />
Melano****<br />
Lugano Region<br />
Camping Paradiso Lago<br />
6818 Melano****<br />
Camping Lugano Region Paradiso Lago<br />
6818<br />
Camping Melano****<br />
Lugano Lake ***<br />
Camping Paradiso Lago<br />
6818 6982 Camping Melano Agno<br />
Melano**** Lugano Lake ***<br />
6818 6982 Camping Melano Agno Lugano Lake ***<br />
Camping 6982 Agno Monte Generoso***<br />
Camping Lugano Lake ***<br />
6818 Camping Melano<br />
6982 Agno<br />
Monte Generoso***<br />
6818 Camping Melano Monte Generoso***<br />
Campeggio 6818 Melano ai Bosconi**<br />
Camping Monte Generoso***<br />
6987 Campeggio Caslano<br />
6818 Melano<br />
ai Bosconi**<br />
6987 Campeggio Caslano ai Bosconi**<br />
6987 Camping Caslano La Palma<br />
Campeggio ai Bosconi**<br />
6982 Camping Agno<br />
6987 Caslano<br />
La Palma<br />
6982 Camping Agno La Palma<br />
6982 Agno<br />
Camping La Palma<br />
Mendrisiotto<br />
6982 Agno<br />
and Basso<br />
Ceresio Mendrisiotto and Basso<br />
Ca. Ceresio Mendrisiotto Stella Camping and Basso Monte San<br />
Giorgio Ca. Ceresio Stella Camping Monte San<br />
6866 Mendrisiotto<br />
Giorgio Meride and Basso<br />
Ca.<br />
Ceresio<br />
Stella Camping Monte San<br />
6866 Giorgio Meride<br />
Ca. Stella Camping Monte San<br />
6866 Meride<br />
Giorgio<br />
6866 Meride<br />
sales manager / e-mail / website<br />
sales manager / e-mail / website<br />
Mr. Roman Leonardi<br />
sales<br />
info@campingbellinzona.ch<br />
manager / e-mail / website<br />
Mr. Roman Leonardi<br />
info@campingbellinzona.ch<br />
www.campingbellinzona.ch<br />
Mr. sales Roman manager Leonardi / e-mail / website<br />
www.campingbellinzona.ch<br />
info@campingbellinzona.ch<br />
Mr. Roman Leonardi<br />
www.campingbellinzona.ch<br />
sales info@campingbellinzona.ch<br />
manager / e-mail / website<br />
www.campingbellinzona.ch<br />
sales manager / e-mail / website<br />
Ms. Rossana Seghezzi<br />
marketing@camping-miralago.ch<br />
sales manager / e-mail / website<br />
Ms. Rossana Seghezzi<br />
www.camping-miralago.ch<br />
marketing@camping-miralago.ch<br />
Ms. sales Rossana manager Seghezzi / e-mail / website<br />
marketing@camping-miralago.ch<br />
Ms.<br />
www.camping-miralago.ch<br />
Nathalie Zeolla<br />
Ms. Rossana Seghezzi<br />
info@camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
www.camping-miralago.ch<br />
marketing@camping-miralago.ch<br />
Ms. Nathalie Zeolla<br />
www.camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
www.camping-miralago.ch<br />
info@camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
Ms. Nathalie Zeolla<br />
info@camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
Ms.<br />
www.camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
Karin Zanolini<br />
Ms. Nathalie Zeolla<br />
www.camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
info@campingtamaro.ch<br />
info@camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
Ms. Karin Zanolini<br />
www.campingtamaro.ch<br />
www.camping-piccoloparadiso.ch<br />
Ms. info@campingtamaro.ch<br />
Karin Zanolini<br />
Familie info@campingtamaro.ch<br />
www.campingtamaro.ch<br />
Berner<br />
Ms. Karin Zanolini<br />
info@campingriarena.ch<br />
Familie www.campingtamaro.ch<br />
info@campingtamaro.ch<br />
Berner<br />
www.campingriarena.ch<br />
info@campingriarena.ch<br />
Familie www.campingtamaro.ch<br />
Berner<br />
Mr.<br />
www.campingriarena.ch<br />
info@campingriarena.ch<br />
Michele Grünenfelder<br />
Familie Berner<br />
riposo@ticino.com<br />
www.campingriarena.ch<br />
info@campingriarena.ch<br />
Mr. Michele Grünenfelder<br />
www.riposo.swiss<br />
www.campingriarena.ch<br />
Mr. riposo@ticino.com<br />
Michele Grünenfelder<br />
riposo@ticino.com<br />
www.riposo.swiss<br />
Mr. Michele Grünenfelder<br />
www.riposo.swiss<br />
riposo@ticino.com<br />
sales manager / e-mail / website<br />
www.riposo.swiss<br />
sales manager / e-mail / website<br />
Mr. René Pfyl<br />
ricezione@camping-paradiso.ch<br />
sales manager / e-mail / website<br />
Mr. René Pfyl<br />
ricezione@camping-paradiso.ch<br />
sales www.camping-paradiso.ch<br />
Mr. René manager Pfyl / e-mail / website<br />
Mr.<br />
www.camping-paradiso.ch<br />
ricezione@camping-paradiso.ch<br />
Jacopo Donati<br />
Mr. René Pfyl<br />
info@campingluganolake.ch<br />
Mr. www.camping-paradiso.ch<br />
ricezione@camping-paradiso.ch<br />
Jacopo Donati<br />
www.campingluganolake.ch<br />
info@campingluganolake.ch<br />
Mr. www.camping-paradiso.ch<br />
Jacopo Donati<br />
www.campingluganolake.ch<br />
Mr. info@campingluganolake.ch<br />
Lucas Escardò<br />
Mr. Jacopo Donati<br />
camping@montegeneroso.ch<br />
Mr. www.campingluganolake.ch<br />
info@campingluganolake.ch<br />
Lucas Escardò<br />
www.campingmontegeneroso.ch<br />
www.campingluganolake.ch<br />
camping@montegeneroso.ch<br />
Mr. Lucas Escardò<br />
Mr.<br />
www.campingmontegeneroso.ch<br />
camping@montegeneroso.ch<br />
Raffaele Gianola<br />
Mr. Lucas Escardò<br />
Mr. www.campingmontegeneroso.ch<br />
info@campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
camping@montegeneroso.ch<br />
Raffaele Gianola<br />
www.campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
Mr. www.campingmontegeneroso.ch<br />
info@campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
Raffaele Gianola<br />
Ms. info@campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
www.campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
Pascale Copis<br />
Mr. Raffaele Gianola<br />
Ms. www.campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
campinglapalma@gmail.com<br />
info@campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
Pascale Copis<br />
www.ticino.ch/campings<br />
campinglapalma@gmail.com<br />
Ms. www.campeggioaibosconi.ch<br />
Pascale Copis<br />
www.ticino.ch/campings<br />
campinglapalma@gmail.com<br />
Ms. Pascale Copis<br />
www.ticino.ch/campings<br />
sales campinglapalma@gmail.com<br />
manager / e-mail / website<br />
sales www.ticino.ch/campings<br />
manager / e-mail / website<br />
Ms. V. Richner and Ms. N. Bernasconi<br />
sales<br />
Ms. info@montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
manager / e-mail / website<br />
V. Richner and Ms. N. Bernasconi<br />
www.montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
Ms. sales info@montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
V. manager Richner and / e-mail Ms. N. / Bernasconi website<br />
www.montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
info@montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
Ms. V. Richner and Ms. N. Bernasconi<br />
www.montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
info@montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
www.montesangiorgiocamping.ch<br />
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35 accommodation*<br />
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435<br />
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MEETINGS.TICINO.CH<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> Convention Bureau<br />
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MEETINGS<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> stands out for its Swiss<br />
efficiency and quality, in a<br />
Mediterranean climate. Organising<br />
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Magnificent buildings offer a choice<br />
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125 KM 2<br />
WATER-COVERED<br />
AREA OF TICINO<br />
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Venues in <strong>Ticino</strong>, include<br />
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SOCIAL PROGRAMS<br />
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INCENTIVES<br />
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CULTURAL<br />
EVENTS<br />
Film and music festivals as well<br />
as sports events enliven <strong>Ticino</strong><br />
all year round. Some of the best<br />
known are the Locarno Film<br />
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the Lake, JazzAscona, and the<br />
Scenic Trail. Locally, food and<br />
wine experience tours are very<br />
popular.<br />
LA DOLCE VITA<br />
AND ROMANCE<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> lakes, mountains and<br />
waterfalls create a perfect<br />
scenario for hosting an<br />
original event. Switzerland’s<br />
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also dreamy settings for<br />
religious weddings, symbolic<br />
ceremonies, honeymoons,<br />
and celebrations.<br />
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SUSTAINABILITY<br />
Many group activities that are<br />
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respecting the environment.<br />
More and more MICE<br />
venues are also embracing<br />
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practices.<br />
EVENTS & WEDDINGS<br />
<strong>Ticino</strong> Convention Bureau<br />
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71 modern<br />
ROOMS<br />
and suites<br />
RESTAURANT<br />
offering traditional and Levante<br />
cuisine & 800°C grill<br />
In the middle of<br />
TICINO<br />
and in front of the<br />
train station<br />
SPA<br />
250m 2 wellness center<br />
Region for Biking & Hiking<br />
Reception 24h a day<br />
Air conditioning or heating<br />
Viale Stazione 35, 6500 Bellinzona<br />
+41 91 825 43 33<br />
info@hotel-internazionale.ch<br />
hotel-internazionale.ch<br />
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LE RELAIS
CONTACTS AND PARTNERS<br />
Regional tourism<br />
organizations<br />
c/o Stazione FFS<br />
CH - 6600 Locarno-Muralto<br />
T +41 848 091 091<br />
trade@ascona-locarno.com<br />
media@ascona-locarno.com<br />
www.ascona-locarno.com<br />
Palazzo Civico<br />
CH - 6500 Bellinzona<br />
T +41 91 825 21 31<br />
info@bellinzonaevalli.ch<br />
www.bellinzonaevalli.ch<br />
MY OWN<br />
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REGION<br />
Piazza della Riforma - Palazzo Civico<br />
CH - 6900 Lugano<br />
T +41 58 220 65 00<br />
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media@luganoregion.com<br />
www.luganoregion.com<br />
Via Angelo Maspoli 15<br />
CH - 6850 Mendrisio<br />
T +41 91 641 30 50<br />
incoming@mendrisiottoturismo.ch<br />
www.mendrisiottoturismo.ch<br />
PARTNERS<br />
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HOTEL<br />
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