Bellinzona Highlights: Castelgrande & Historic Center

This walking tour offers a captivating introduction to the historic heart of Bellinzona, combining medieval heritage, local culture, and scenic city views. Stroll through the charming historic center, passing elegant palaces and lively squares while discovering the traditions of the Bellinzona market, where authentic Ticino specialties reflect the region’s rich culinary heritage. The highlight of the experience is a visit to Castelgrande, the largest and most impressive of the city’s three medieval fortresses and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where centuries of history and sweeping views over the city come together to create an unforgettable glimpse into Switzerland’s past.