Between Monte Generoso and Monte San Giorgio (Unesco World Heritage) there are varied hiking trails that lead through the sun-drenched vineyards.
From the train station of Mendrisio walk towards the historical centre. The free audio guide that you can find on the Mendrisiotto Turismo website will let you discover the hidden corners of a town that is called magnificent. We suggest you to visit the Art Museum, which always hosts interesting exhibitions. A lunch at the typical wine cellars will recharge your batteries for an afternoon of crazy shopping at FoxTown, the largest outlet in Europe. From San Martino train station take the train towards Lugano and, before returning to the city, enjoy a drink at Lido Maroggia and enjoy a moment of relaxation on the shores of Lake Ceresio.
THE IDEAL PROGRAM - MORNING:
- Take the train to Mendrisio
- Walk from the train station to the center
- Visit to the historical centre
- Visit the Museum of Art of Mendrisio
- Lunch at the Cantine di Mendrisio
THE IDEAL PROGRAM - AFTERNOON:
- Shopping at FoxTown
- Take the train from San Martino to Maroggia
- Enjoy a drink at the Lido di Maroggia
- Take the train back home
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- Museo dei Trasparenti, Casa Croci, Mendrisio
- Audioguides (free of charge)
- Architecture
- Sunset at the Lido
