Ticket for Mount San Salvatore funicular and museum

Funicolare San Salvatore departure station, Via delle Scuole 7, 6900 Paradiso, Switzerland, Lugano, Switzerland
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What To Expect

Discover Mount San Salvatore, the so-called Sugarloaf Mountain of Switzerland, on your own!Take the funicular up to the top of Mount San Salvatore in only 12 minutes and enjoy amazing 360-degrees views over the beautiful scenery. The mountain rises majestically to the skies. Admire the panorama first from the different lookouts and then from the exclusive Capodoro terrace where you’ll find out more about the mountain thanks to geographical satellite maps.Enter the San Salvatore Museum on the summit which once formed an ancient hospice providing shelter to the poor and travelers. Visit the rooms and discover a precious collection of rare religious art that illustrates the history of the Confraternity over the centuries. See an exhibition on the region’s rocks, minerals, fossils and speleology and find out more about the history of the lightning research center.Experience unforgettable moments on Mount San Salvatore: if you're interested in gourmets, culture, and nature, this is the perfect spot for you! If you're a sports enthusiast, you can descend down along the hiking trails to Ciona, Carona, Melide, Morcote, Pazzallo and Paradiso. Enjoy a walk through the unspoiled and regenerating landscape with several lookout points offering magnificent panoramic views.

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Important info

Not suitable for:

  • Unfortunately, the museum is not accessible to wheelchair users

Know in advance:

  • This ticket is valid for 3 days after the purchased date but can be used only once
  • Infants (age 0-5) get free admission
  • The funicular leaves every 30 minutes
  • Funicular works daily from 9.00am-6.00pm from 16 March 2024 to 4 July, with evening opening Sat and Fri until 11.00 pm from 17 May 2024 – 29 June 2024 (no ride at 7.30pm); 5 July 2024 – 31 August 2024, daily from 9.00am-11.00pm (no ride at 7.30pm); 1 September 2024 – 3 November 2024, daily from 9.00am-6.00pm (from 6 September 2024 – 28 September 2024 Friday & Saturday: 9.00am-11.00pm / no ride at 7.30pm)
  • The museum is open daily 10.00am-12.00pm and 01.00pm-03.00pm
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Funicular roundtrip. Entrance to the museum
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Highlights

Take the funicular up to the legendary Mount San Salvatore. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degrees views over Lugano and the lake. Learn more about the mountain and its history in the San Salvatore museum. Perfect for the whole family to experience - the more the merrier. Make your friends back home envious with great photo ops

Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
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Funicolare Monte San Salvatore SA