Bike'n'Discover Monte San Giorgio is a unique food and wine experience in the heart of Mendrisiotto, available upon request for groups of at least eight people. After booking, the tour is planned with guests to suit their needs. This full-day adventure departs from Mendrisio and takes you up to Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, via Switzerland's oldest cable car. From here, you'll pedal amid spectacular views of Lake Ceresio, visiting quaint villages and immersing yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the area. The program includes lunch in a traditional grotto, a visit to a local museum, and a winery tasting of the region's finest wines. Useful information: Groups: min. 8 – max. 30 guests. Tour available upon request, minimum eight participants. Personalized planning after booking. Activities: cable car, bike ride, cultural visits, lunch in a Grotto, wine tasting. Tastings in the Grotto, vineyard, and cellars. Cancellations: Refunds available with at least three days' notice. Cost: CHF 150.— per person.


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  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Meeting time: 9:00 AM
  • Duration: Approximately 8 hours
  • Distance: 25 km
  • Number of participants: Min. 6 and max. 30
  • Starting point: Ferrovia Monte Generoso, Capolago
  • How to get there: The Capolago train station is located close to the starting point. Alternatively, you can arrive by car, with paid parking available in the area.
  • Included: Experienced guide, bicycle, helmet, bus transport to Brusino, cable car ride, tasting at Hotel Serpiano, 1 bottle of water, entry to the Museo Vela in Ligornetto with on-site tasting, and lunch in a typical grotto of the region with wine tasting (lunch costs covered by the participants).
  • In case of bad weather: The tour can also be conducted by minibus or postponed to another date.
  • On request: The tour can be organized outside the proposed dates with a 2-week notice and a minimum of 6 participants.