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Cycling holidays Centre tour Lago Maggiore
Cycling: Centre tour Lago Maggiore
- 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Self-guided tour
Arrival to Losone
Starting at the hotel direction Locarno along the lake promenade you cycle to the flat Magadino area and go past small forests and big farming areas until you reach the city walls of Ticinos capital: Bellinzona.
In this town you find many old castles, hidden places and the old city wall. After a short break you go past romantic towns back to Losone.
Today’s discoveryleads to the the center of Ascona. You can leave your bicycle there and take the ship to the iles of Brissago. The Botanical Gardens house around 1'700 plant species.
Back in Ascona the route leads you from the hectic city centre on small roads to the branchs of the valley Centovalli. Here you have to face one short uphill before visiting sleepy villages. The route then brings you on an easy path back to Losone.
Into the Maggia Valley
More than 50 kilometres the river Maggia runs through the alps before finally flowing into the Lago Maggiore.
You go past the waterfall at Monte Brolla until you reach the lovely town Maggia. There you have time for a short break and to visit the chapel Santa Maria with its wonderful frescos.
Excursion to Lugano
By bicycle to Locarno. The train brings you to Melide. Lake Lugano can definitely compete with Locarno and Ascona. Italien Dolce Vita, colourful villages with the typical stone church towers and even palms can be discovered today! A wonderful trip completes your cycle holiday in this region.
Departure or extension
Tour character
The tours lead on tarmac and sometimes on gravel roads.. In the city centres of Locarno or Ascona the cycle paths lead through pedestrian areas. Pushing the bicycle might be necessary here. Every day you have to deal with small uphills, but these should be no obstacles even for unexercised guests. An easy tour, even for beginners.
| Season 1 03.04.2022 - 26.06.2022 21.08.2022 - 16.10.2022 Sunday | |
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| Centre tour Lago Maggiore, 6 days, Albergo 4* TO, CH-TSRLL-06D | |
| Base price | 839.- |
| Surcharge Single Room | 425.- |
Category: see "Your hotel"
| Season 1 Apr 3, 2022 - Jun 26, 2022 Aug 21, 2022 - Oct 16, 2022 Sunday | |
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| Losone A Komfort | |
| Extra night double room (BB) | 169.- |
| Extra night single room (BB) | 264.- |
| Losone A Komfort | |
| Extra night double room (BB) | 169.- |
| Extra night single room (BB) | 264.- |
Included:
- 5 overnight stays incl. breakfast
- Train journeys Locarno - Melide, Lugano - Locarno incl. bike
- Excursion to the isles of Brissago on the 3rd day
- Entrance to the castles of Bellinzona
- Daily entrance to the spa incl. Hammam
- Carefully elaborated route description
- Detailed travel documents (1 x per room)
- Service hotline
Note:
- Tourist tax, if due, is not included in the price!
- Reservation fee of CHF 15 per adult (incl. legally required customer money protection)
Arrival/Departure:
- By car: The hotel offers free parking places, no reservation necessary
- By train: Regular connections from Zurich via Bellinzona to Locarno. From the train station you can reach the hotel by bus in only 15 minutes.
Travel documents "digital”
In future we will reduce the amount of printed documents. You will receive instructions to help you find your way around using the SwitzerlandMobility app. We will provide you with further information online. In advance you will receive a small package of documents with the following contents:
- Description of how to use the necessary apps
- Detailed programme for the individual stages
- Annual subscription to SwitzerlandMobility Plus
- Luggage tags
- Any vouchers
On the way, you can easily find your way with the SwitzerlandMobility app and other freely accessible aids. Background information and all other documents are delivered electronically and can be downloaded to your mobile phone in advance.
Let us know if you don't want to do without maps. We will send them to you free of charge.
