Across the alps along the North-South Route

The North-South Route connects two of the most beautiful cities of Switzerland. It starts at the tripoint in Basel and crosses the Jura mountains to Lucerne. Further through central Switzerland and up towards Gotthard pass. Then you roll past the castles of Bellinzona and continue to Monte Ceneri with a marvellous view over the lake Lago Maggiore. The last kilometres you enjoy on quiet roads to the sparkling waters of Lago di Lugano.TOUR CHARACTER

Tour Character: Level 3

North-South-Route, Route No. 3. Challenging in the beginning in the hills of Jura and smooth during the ride through the Mittelland and past Lake Lucerne. Uphill from Amsteg towards the pass and downhill over the cobblestones of Tremola road. Some traffic around the urban centres.

Included in the tour:

• 7 nights accomodation in Middle class hotels, Hospiz on Gotthardpass
• Breakfasts
• Daily luggage transfers (1 piece of luggage per person, max. 20 kg)
• Subsidy for arrival by train
• Ticino Ticket with numerous inclusive services and discounts (upon request at the hotel)
• Boat ride Beckenried – Flüelen (bicycle included)
• Carefully elaborated route description
• Digital travel documents incl. navigation app
• SwitzerlandMobility-Plus subscription for one year
• Service hotline

Not included:

• Printed route book: EUR 25.- per room
• Bikes
• Tickets for bicycles on the train Cadenazzo – Rivera-Bironico and Bioggio-Molinazzo – Lugano not included, approx. CHF 5.-
• Tourist tax, if due, is not included in the price
• Drinks, lunches and dinners
• Anything not mentioned in 'included'

If you would like to rent a 27-gear countrybike (190 EUR) or E-Bike (350 EUR), please contact [email protected] when booking

Notes:

• Daily arrival from June to September
• Arrival in Basel by public transport.
• Departure by public transport from Lugano
• Extra nights:
  • Basel: From 135 EUR p.p (+75 EUR single room)
  • Lugano: From 150 EUR p.p (+110 EUR single room)

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