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Ticino

Italian-speaking Swiss canton south of the Alps, with a mild climate, Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, granite valleys such as the Verzasca and the three castles of Bellinzona, a World Heritage Site.

Part of Alps

Stay3–4 nights
Best timeApril – October

Plan the trip

Ticino, step by step

Each choice narrows the next: the season shapes how best to travel, and how you travel decides where you stay and where you eat.

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When to go

When to go to Ticino

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How you travel

Ticino your way

The ways of travelling that suit Ticino. We are writing a guide to each one: where to stay, how to get around and which services you will need.

By carCar-freeOn footBy motorbikeLuxuryCamping

Nearby

Near Ticino

The closest places, whichever country they are in.