What to do in Mendrisio

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

From Como: Bellagio and Lugano Tour with Lake Como Cruise

From Como: Bellagio and Lugano Tour with Lake Como Cruise

฿3,585
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
From Como: Bellagio and Lugano Tour with Lake Como Cruise
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour

Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour

฿3,786
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour
Luggage Storage in Lake Como

Luggage Storage in Lake Como

฿291
per adult
Luggage Storage in Lake Como
Como Lake: 1h boat rental without license and self-driving

Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving

฿4,925
per traveller
Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving
Tour in Varese of Traditional Italian Costume Jewelry

Tour in Varese of Traditional Italian Costume Jewelry

฿382
per adult
Tour in Varese of Traditional Italian Costume Jewelry
Lake Como Golf Car Tour • Shared Experience

Como Golf Car City Tour • Shared Experience

฿952
per adult
Como Golf Car City Tour • Shared Experience
Lake Como and Bellagio Day Trip

Lake Como and Bellagio Day Trip

฿3,779
per adult
Lake Como and Bellagio Day Trip
Como, Bellagio & Varenna: Small Group from Milan with Boat Cruise

Como, Bellagio & Varenna: Small Group from Milan with Boat Cruise

฿5,612
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Como, Bellagio & Varenna: Small Group from Milan with Boat Cruise
Lugano Old Town Walking Tour

Lugano Old Town Walking Tour

฿595
per adult
Lugano Old Town Walking Tour
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FoxTown Factory Stores

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at FoxTown Factory Stores during your stay in Mendrisio. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mendrisio worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, finding awesome things to do in Mendrisio is a breeze. Remember to add Museum of Modern Art to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Mendrisio?
After you've visited major attractions like Baumgartner Model Railway Gallery and Lungolago, spend the rest of your day discovering Mendrisio's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mendrisio?
You can't go home without exploring Museum of Modern Art, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mendrisio.
Is three days enough to stay in Mendrisio?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, like Museum d'Art, Generoso Mount and Botanical Garden Parco San Grato. The average stay in Mendrisio is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Milan isn't far away.
Is Mendrisio a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Mendrisio, like Museum d'Art and Baumgartner Model Railway Gallery, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Mendrisio is San Pietro and Caneggio is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mendrisio with kids?
Planning what to do in Mendrisio with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Mendrisio for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Mendrisio, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Chicco d'Oro Coffee Museum or Chicco d' Oro Caffee Museum.
Are there free things to do in Mendrisio?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Mendrisio is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Museum d'Art is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.