Time travel

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Experiences

to travel through time in ticino

Ticino is brimming with culture and unforgettable destinations just waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in the past and experience the region’s captivating history firsthand. From the historic Tremola in the north to the narrow, timeless streets of its towns – in Ticino, history and tradition are not just felt, but lived.

Twisty

Tremola: climb the historic Gotthard Pass road and feel the cobblestones beneath your wheels, which have been traveled by carriages, wagons, cars, and motorcycles for nearly two centuries.

High plateau

The Strada Alta in the Leventina Valley: one of Switzerland’s oldest and most famous high-altitude hikes, featuring scenic trails through sunlit forests, and charming villages with traditional Ticinese stone houses and chapels.

Alpine

Disconnect from everyday life: immerse yourself in the legends and history of the Walser people in Bosco Gurin.

Urban

Lugano Unexpected Classic Tour: discover the personalities and places that have made the city famous on an unusual journey through time.

Historic

At the Museo del Trasparente in Mendrisio, you step into a world of light and silence. Suspended images tell ancient stories through vibrant colours and shadows that spark your imagination.

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Discover Ticino's traditions

From the charming Grottos to carefully restored mills – Ticino is full of unique traditions. Immerse yourself in the local culture and experience the authentic way of life.

Ticino Ticket

For everyone staying at one of the partner accommodations: free use of all public transport and discounts at top tourist attractions throughout the canton.

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