Canton of Ticino Travel Guide

Switzerland
Canton of Ticino

Popular cities in Canton of Ticino

Lugano
Lugano
Known for Lakes, Dining and Shopping
Relax on the shores of a sparkling lake surrounded by scenic mountains. Visit the historic center to learn about this Swiss-Italian city.

Reasons to visit

  • Monte San Salvatore
  • Mount Brè
  • Santa Maria degli Angeli
Madonna del Sasso featuring a coastal town, landscape views and a lake or waterhole
Locarno
Known for Dining, Lakes and Shopping
See castles and historic buildings in this picturesque city. A remarkable church hides in the depths of a cliff overlooking a sparkling lake.

Reasons to visit

  • Piazza Grande
  • Castello Visconteo
Bellinzona
Bellinzona
Known for Castle, Historical and Rivers
Experience upscale Bellinzona: its castle, history, riverfront and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Three Castles of Bellinzona
Airolo
Airolo
Known for Mountains, Skiing and UNESCO site
Trip time! Discover the skiing, UNESCO site and hiking in quaint Airolo.

Reasons to visit

  • Sasso San Gottardo Museum
Mendrisio
Mendrisio
Known for Friendly people, Walking and Business
Come to Mendrisio and enjoy its mountain views, museums and dining.
Ascona
Ascona
Known for Recreation, Sports and Hills
Explore romantic Ascona: its sports, golf, parks and more!