48 hours in Ascona and Locarno

A weekend in Ascona, Locarno and surroundings

Ciao Ascona e Locarno!

The pearl of Verbano, the city of Pardo, Ascona and Locarno. These small towns with around 20,000 inhabitants offer everything you could want: dolce vita. Discover them even better with this itinerary for a weekend to remember.

Day 1

Be inspired by an aperitif on Locarno's beautiful Piazza Grande and then finish the evening in one of the area's most popular hotels.

6 p.m. Apero in the square
Enjoy a rich aperitif in one of the many bars on the Piazza Grande.

DISCOVER

11 p.m. Hotel with a view
The Hotel Belvedere overlooks the entire city.

DISCOVER

DAY 1

18.00

Aperitif in Piazza Grande

23.00

Sleeping at the Hotel Belvedere

Day 2

A day full of events awaits you, including art, sport, landscapes, starry dinners, music and much more.
Monotony does not exist in Ascona and Locarno!

10 a.m. Art in the city
A plunge into art at the Ghisla Art Collection.

DISCOVER

1 p.m. Discover by bicycle
A bike, perhaps an electric one, is a good way to go from Piazza Grande to the lakeside, as far as Minusio, where you can stop for a delicious lunch with a view.

DISCOVER

3 p.m. The art of drinking tea
A tea plantation at the Monte Verità: a special place full of energy.

DISCOVER

6 p.m. Goodvibes
Ascona is the right place to enjoy an aperitif while admiring the sunset.

DISCOVER

8 p.m. Michelin stars
Make yourself comfortable at the Ristorante Ecco in Ascona and savour starred cuisine that involves all five senses.

DISCOVER

11 p.m. Jazz music
During JazzAscona not only the clubs, but also the streets come alive.

DISCOVER

12 a.m. Sweetdreams
Now you need a night's rest to recharge your batteries; Park Hotel Delta Ascona is the ideal place.

DISCOVER

DAY 2

10.00

Visit to the Ghisla Art Collection

13.00

The lakeside by bicycle

15.00

Visit to the Tea House

18.00

Aperitif in Ascona

20.00

Dinner at the Ristorante Ecco

23.00

JazzAscona

24.00

Sleeping at the Hotel Delta

Day 3

And last but not least, a bit of adventure followed by some well-deserved relaxation.

10 a.m. In the middle of Lake Maggiore
Leaving Ascona's square in a boat, in just a few minutes you find yourself in the green oasis of the Brissago Islands.

DISCOVER

2 p.m. Taste of the sea
After disembarking in Locarno, head for the saltwater baths overlooking the lake to relax.

DISCOVER

4 p.m. Fragrance of flowers
A walk in the Camellia Park in Locarno.

DISCOVER

DAY 3

10.00

Between the Brissago Islands

14.00

Termali Saline & Spa Locarno

16.00

Walk in the Camellia Park

Let yourself be inspired

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48 hours in Ascona and Locarno

Ciao Ascona e Locarno!

Day 1

6 p.m. Apero in the square
Enjoy a rich aperitif in one of the many bars on the Piazza Grande.

11 p.m. Hotel with a view
The Hotel Belvedere overlooks the entire city.

DAY 1

Day 2

10 a.m. Art in the city
A plunge into art at the Ghisla Art Collection.

1 p.m. Discover by bicycle
A bike, perhaps an electric one, is a good way to go from Piazza Grande to the lakeside, as far as Minusio, where you can stop for a delicious lunch with a view.

3 p.m. The art of drinking tea
A tea plantation at the Monte Verità: a special place full of energy.

6 p.m. Goodvibes
Ascona is the right place to enjoy an aperitif while admiring the sunset.

8 p.m. Michelin stars
Make yourself comfortable at the Ristorante Ecco in Ascona and savour starred cuisine that involves all five senses.

11 p.m. Jazz music
During JazzAscona not only the clubs, but also the streets come alive.

12 a.m. Sweetdreams
Now you need a night's rest to recharge your batteries; Park Hotel Delta Ascona is the ideal place.

DAY 2

Day 3

10 a.m. In the middle of Lake Maggiore
Leaving Ascona's square in a boat, in just a few minutes you find yourself in the green oasis of the Brissago Islands.

2 p.m. Taste of the sea
After disembarking in Locarno, head for the saltwater baths overlooking the lake to relax.

4 p.m. Fragrance of flowers
A walk in the Camellia Park in Locarno.

DAY 3

Let yourself be inspired

48 hours in Mendrisiotto

Small moments, a great experience

The variety of the territory

All there is to do

...

Plan your travel

...

Other information

48 hours in Ascona and Locarno

6 p.m. Apero in the square Enjoy a rich aperitif in one of the many bars on the Piazza Grande.

11 p.m. Hotel with a view The Hotel Belvedere overlooks the entire city.

10 a.m. Art in the city A plunge into art at the Ghisla Art Collection.

1 p.m. Discover by bicycle A bike, perhaps an electric one, is a good way to go from Piazza Grande to the lakeside, as far as Minusio, where you can stop for a delicious lunch with a view.

3 p.m. The art of drinking tea A tea plantation at the Monte Verità: a special place full of energy.

6 p.m. Goodvibes Ascona is the right place to enjoy an aperitif while admiring the sunset.

8 p.m. Michelin stars Make yourself comfortable at the Ristorante Ecco in Ascona and savour starred cuisine that involves all five senses.

11 p.m. Jazz music During JazzAscona not only the clubs, but also the streets come alive.

12 a.m. Sweetdreams Now you need a night's rest to recharge your batteries; Park Hotel Delta Ascona is the ideal place.

10 a.m. In the middle of Lake Maggiore Leaving Ascona's square in a boat, in just a few minutes you find yourself in the green oasis of the Brissago Islands.

2 p.m. Taste of the sea After disembarking in Locarno, head for the saltwater baths overlooking the lake to relax.

4 p.m. Fragrance of flowers A walk in the Camellia Park in Locarno.

48 hours in Mendrisiotto

6 p.m. Apero in the square
Enjoy a rich aperitif in one of the many bars on the Piazza Grande.

11 p.m. Hotel with a view
The Hotel Belvedere overlooks the entire city.

10 a.m. Art in the city
A plunge into art at the Ghisla Art Collection.

1 p.m. Discover by bicycle
A bike, perhaps an electric one, is a good way to go from Piazza Grande to the lakeside, as far as Minusio, where you can stop for a delicious lunch with a view.

3 p.m. The art of drinking tea
A tea plantation at the Monte Verità: a special place full of energy.

6 p.m. Goodvibes
Ascona is the right place to enjoy an aperitif while admiring the sunset.

8 p.m. Michelin stars
Make yourself comfortable at the Ristorante Ecco in Ascona and savour starred cuisine that involves all five senses.

11 p.m. Jazz music
During JazzAscona not only the clubs, but also the streets come alive.

12 a.m. Sweetdreams
Now you need a night's rest to recharge your batteries; Park Hotel Delta Ascona is the ideal place.

10 a.m. In the middle of Lake Maggiore
Leaving Ascona's square in a boat, in just a few minutes you find yourself in the green oasis of the Brissago Islands.

2 p.m. Taste of the sea
After disembarking in Locarno, head for the saltwater baths overlooking the lake to relax.

4 p.m. Fragrance of flowers
A walk in the Camellia Park in Locarno.