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The Colors of Ticino

Spring in Ticino

A packed procession

At least 270 participants on the Thursday, 700 on the Friday and dozens of assistants, all volunteers. As well as all those who are left out and have to wait to dress up as a legionnaire or one of the three Marys another year. The Holy Week Processions in Mendrisio, is part of the UNESCO World Heritage and bring history to the stage.

Children Swissminiatur

  • 23 Luglio - 14.30
  • 25°
  • 279 m
  • Funny

Travelling to Ticino

Be inspired by the small moments you can experience in the south of Switzerland. Discover the colours of Ticinoand the wide range of leisure activities on offer. Choose which unforgettable experience you want to live first and watch the videos of the protagonists of the stories of Ticino.

From 23/03 to 24/03 Centenary Federazione Ticinese de...
01/04 Historic train: Egg hunting with ...
From 29/03 to 07/04 Easter treasure hunt at Swissmini...
From 28/03 to 29/03 Holy Week Processions in Mendrisio

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Experience Ticino outdoors. What can we inspire you with most? Here we have put together a fine selection of local products, hiking tips and biking routes for you.

5 places where magnolias bloom beautifully
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5 places where magnolias bloom beautifully

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10 things to do at Easter
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10 things to do at Easter

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5 bridges that unite
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5 bridges that unite

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Experiences

It's often the little moments that make you feel the most.

Sport MTB all year round: is that possible? 11 november - 9.00 10° Energic
Sport Shooting down a red piste, admiring a white landscape 6 February - 8.30 0° 1'500 m Energic
Culture An authentic souvenir made with your own hands 6 October – 11.00 18° Inspired
Feel lucky? Discover a random experience among many of Ticino.

Pick up your lucky moment

We selected for you at random some of our best experiences. Pick up your card and discover which emotions wait for you!

  • Children Fun is guaranteed at Swissminiatur in Melide 23 Luglio - 14.30 25° 279 m Funny
  • Nature Nature as far as the eye can see 30 August – 15.00 26° 1828 m Energic
  • Nature I’m a big boy dad. I can sledge down on my own 19 july – 14.20 25° 1,567 m Funny
  • Sport Lakes in Piora Valley 31 August - 14.45 18° Energic
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Stories

Ticino told through the protagonists' voices.

Federico Soldati, founder of FlyTicino

Tandem flight is wonderful: synergy with the passenger.

Magical flight

Marialuce Valtulini, Cheesemaker

Gin and Ticino – like chalk and cheese.

"Traditions need to evolve and grow or they die out"

Giovanni Kappenberger e Mattia Soldati, glaciologist and Forestry Department employee.

Glaciers are indicators of the changing climate.

The age-old lure of the peaks

Go green

Go green

Choose a more sustainable and environmentally friendly holiday.

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Services

Useful services and offers to enjoy your holiday in Ticino.

Special offer -20%

Attractive offers for your holiday, discounts on stays in selected hotels and arrival by train.

Gastronomy

A canton to savour. Ticino boasts authentic flavours of excellent quality.

Ticino Ticket

Are you staying overnight in Ticino? Free public transports and discounts tourist attractions and navigation.

Agriesperienze

A selection of experiences with a local flavour. The perfect way to discover everyday rural life in Ticino.

Ticino Shop

The official store for those who love vacations in Ticino.

Traveling alone

Face to face with Ticino in a year-round holiday.

Guided excursions

Let yourself be guided to discover the excellence of the area. An expert guide will accompany you.

Small moments, a great experience

Welcome to the official tourism site of Ticino, the most Mediterranean of the Swiss cantons. On this site you'll find all the information you need to plan your next holiday.

Discover the territory:
What the different regions of the canton have to offer, each one with its own characteristics and events.
What to do during the different seasons—there are unforgettable experiences to be had in Ticino any time of the year.
What kind of experiences it offers—Ticino offers a variety of activities, whether you want relaxation or prefer adventure and fun in a natural setting. You can choose from a variety of sports and excursions, or explore the more cultural and gastronomic routes. You can also discover all the events to be attended in the various cities of the canton.

Next, it's time for planning:
Choose how to get there, whether by train—at one of the various stations in the canton's cities—plane, or even by car.
Decide where to stay—Ticino offers a variety of options, from hotels to holiday homes, and even Alpine huts and farms.
Learn how to get around the canton—its buses, cable cars, railways, and boats allow you to explore Ticino’s territories and cities with ease.

Discover everything you need to make your holiday unique on the official tourism website of Ticino!

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