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Lush vegetation, green meadows, rivers, waterfalls, mountains, typical villages and their inhabitants. These are just a few special features among many other aspects that the magic valley is ready for you to experience!
An action speaks louder than words: with your visit, you can truly contribute to the revival of this beautiful valley. Whether it is a visit to a grotto or a restaurant to taste traditional specialities, a stay in one of the accommodation facilities or purchasing of local products in the area shops, the Vallemaggia will thank you! For up-to-date information, please consult the list ’updated overview of facilities‘.
Plan your trip and visit the valley with the Treno Gottardo train, the most beautiful connection between north and south, taking you to the sunniest region of Switzerland. The Treno Gottardo Hit offer, with direct connections from Basel, Lucerne and Zurich to Locarno, you travel along the scenic Gotthard panorama line. Thanks to the support of Ascona-Locarno, a limited number of tickets is being offered in cooperation with the Schweizerische Südostbahn AG (SOB) at the price of CHF 20 (return in 2nd class with the Half Fare Travelcard). Book now!
Spending a refreshing night's sleep in the cool is always a good idea to counteract the heat of the city. Vallemaggia offers a wide variety of accommodation types. Immerse yourself in the authentic flavours of the traditional dishes of this valley, choosing your favourite place from the wide gastronomic offer of local restaurants and grottos. Each culinary corner will offer you a unique experience, allowing you to savour the richness and authenticity of the area's specialities.
There are many tours that can be followed on foot or by bike, and each one offers some hidden corner that has remained unnoticed until now. These wonderful routes will take you through enchanting landscapes, all the way to cosy alpine huts. Step back in time with the cultural activities in Vallemaggia. Immerse yourself in the history, traditions, architecture and art of this fascinating valley, discovering a unique and rich heritage.
