Ticino, where Swiss efficiency and quality combine with Mediterranean Dolce Vita, is the ideal destination for seminars, congresses and incentives.

Switzerland stands out for its unspoiled countryside, quality structures, and efficient organization, all internationally renowned. To all of this, Ticino and its four key regions, add a typical Mediterranean touch, thanks to a mild climate, the Italian language, a delicious gastronomy clearly influenced by Italian cuisine. Meetings, congresses and incentives find fertile ground here.

All roads lead to Ticino

Ticino is easily accessible. You can fly into the international airports of Milan (Italy) or Zürich, both of which offer excellent connections to the region via efficient rail and highway networks. The rail network in Switzerland is already high-performing but the new railway lines bring Ticino even closer to the rest of Switzerland. Ticino is on the railroute linking the north and south of Europe as well, allowing for comfortable and fast connections. For those traveling by private vehicle or coach, a wide highway network is available.

Free Travel within Ticino

Reaching your congress, hotel, restaurant or local attraction has never been more convenient! Tourists and business travellers in Ticino have the possibility to use public transport free of charge in the whole region. All the visitors staying overnight in hotels, youth hostels and on campsites can profit from this offer. The Ticino Ticket is provided upon arrival, and it is valid until the end of the day of departure. It also grants discounts up to 30% offering the perfect opportunity for an incentive program.

Business in Ticino

For seminars, congresses, gala dinners, meetings or product presentations, the solution is close at hand. Within just a few kilometres, you will find the location tailored to your needs and the ideal scenario for your events. The centrally located Lugano Convention Centre, for example, comfortably holds more than 1,000 delegates and is located two steps away from many hotels, shops and attractions. Unique locations and hotels with well-equipped seminar rooms will meet all types of customer requests creating unforgettable business moments and a great overall experience.

Incredible incentives

The exceptional climate and charm of the landscape, with lakes and mountains, create an ideal setting for an original incentive event. With its diverse landscapes, Ticino spoils you for choice. On the lakes you can cool down with SUP or sailing courses, or you can enjoy canyoning in the rivers. Alternative coaching with animals and exciting excursions with paragliding descents await you in the mountains. And for those who love gastronomy, you can taste local wines, learn how to cook risotto and make your own Ticinese salami. But it does not end there! For an unforgettable incentive, there are cooking classes with local products, urban treasure hunts and guided tours focused on culture and architecture. Be inspired by the variety of business incentive activities that can be adapted to suit the size of each group.