In the region
Discover countless interesting and varied leisure activities in Ticino and in the surroundings of the Hotel Paladina.
Guided excursions from Lugano Region
These guided tours offer much more than just guided excursions! They are unique experiences that take you into the fascinating world of history, art, culture and gastronomy.
Interesting guided excursions
Four seasons on a mountain bike
Welcome to the mountain bike paradise of Ticino! More than 300 km of signposted and well-maintained routes in wonderful landscapes are just waiting to be ridden!
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Markets
Discover local products and handicrafts, buy fresh food directly from the producers. Everything is possible on a stroll through the picturesque markets of Ticino and the Italian region.
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Hiking suggestions
Discover the hiking paradise of Ticino! Shoulder your rucksack and take a water bottle in your hand! Over 4000 km of marked and well-maintained trails in beautiful landscapes are waiting to be explored by you!
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Excursions
Fancy an excursion? In your free time, you can take advantage of the rich offer of the Ticino countryside: from walks by the lake to mountain hikes, from themed trails to the discovery of small characteristic villages and from flowering parks to nature reserves.
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Lugano Region
Lugano really does offer a vacation experience: stroll through the streets and alleyways of the old town or through the magnificent Parco Ciani. And if the sun isn't shining, all the museums offer entertainment for every taste.
Video about Lugano and region
Lake Lugano
Why not take a nice boat trip with the family? From Caslano you can sail to Ticino gems such as Morcote or Gandria and spend a lovely unconventional day on Lake Ceresio!
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Historical places
The baptistery of Riva San Vitale, the church of Sant'Ambrogio in Ponte Capriasca and exploring the gold and iron mines are just some of the historical beauties to be found in our area. Would you like to discover more?
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Experiences in Lugano
There is so much to discover in our region: from the breathtaking landscape to the passionate locals who are happy to share their culture and products with you. Let's go on a journey together and experience the stories and experiences of our inhabitants. Taste the delicious local specialties and learn more about their origins and history.
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Ticino top ten
Cities, monuments, villages, panoramas, hikes, parks, water, museums, adventures, experiences, specialties. An overview of everything you can find in Ticino! Enjoy it!
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Ticino top events
A look at the most important events in Lugano: a city full of opportunities and entertainment for every season.
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Unesco World Heritage Site
In Switzerland, 11 sites are Unesco World Heritage Sites. Two of them are located in the canton of Ticino: the castles of Bellinzona (since 2000) and Monte San Giorgio (since 2003) in Mendrisiotto.
Unesco World Heritage Site in Ticino
Museums in Ticino
Hardly anywhere else in Switzerland can you find so many appealing museums in such a small area as here in Ticino. From classic to quirky, romantic and modern institutions, everything is here.
Museums in Ticino
Splash & Spa Tamaro
The splash area with its fantastic outdoor and indoor pools knows how to surprise everyone. Our guests receive discounts. Ask at reception.
Swimming fun in Ticino
Zoo al Maglio
Located close to our hotel, this is a great place for families to see a variety of animals and enjoy a fun and educational experience.
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