Visits to the Bellinzona Fortress
For those visiting the Bellinzona Fortress, it is also possible to organise personalised guided tours with certified guides who will be able to show all the corners and curiosities of the three castles and the walls surrounding the historic centre of Bellinzona.
Visits are organised on request only.
Below are the points of interest that can be visited at the Fortress:
Castelgrande
Ascent on foot or by lift to Castelgrande:
- Short tour of the Court
- museum and film ev. visit of the exhibition
- Introduction on the Bellinzona settlement
- From the White Tower view north and south
- Walk through the underground passages
- Walk along the Murata
Montebello
- Visit of the inner courtyards and crossing of the drawbridges
- Climb up the wall to enjoy the territory
- Archaeology exhibition route
- Exterior Grand Tour photo
Sasso Corbaro
- Visit of the courtyard
- Visit to the exhibition
- View of the whole region North South
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- Groups: min. 1, max. 25
- Duration:
- Classic City Tour: up to 2 hours
- Half-day Tour: 4 hours
- Custom Tour upon customer request
- Validity: All year round
- Activity booking: every day
- Languages: German (CH and DE) - Italian - French - English - Spanish - Mandarin Chinese - Portuguese and others upon request
- Price per group: CHF 190.- for up to 2 hours, CHF 270.- for up to 4 hours, and on request for custom tours
- Advance booking: recommended at least 1-2 weeks in advance
- Meeting point: Piazza del Sole or to be defined
