Ticino discounts

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This item appears on page 45 of the April 2017 issue.

As of Jan. 1, 2017, all hotel, campsite and hostel guests in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland, will receive a free “Ticino Ticket,” allowing them free unlimited transport on public buses and trains within the canton. The ticket also gets holders discounts on attractions, cable cars and funiculars. 

Visitors can each pick up their Ticino Ticket upon checking in at their lodgings. Bern (May ’15, pg. 4) and Lucerne (Dec. ’16, pg. 11) offer similar passes.