Monte San Giorgio
UNESCO world heritage
The route from Mendrisio to Monte San Giorgio runs through the beautiful hilly landscape of the Mendrisiotto and the picturesque villages of the region. As a first step, visit the lovely village of Mendrisio and admire its architecture and historic buildings. The journey to Monte San Giorgio leads through vineyards and pretty villages such as Rancate, Besazio, Arzo, Tremona and Meride. Take a short break at these places to experience the typical Ticino charm and architecture rich in history.
In Meride at the bus stop "Meride, Paese" you should visit the fossil museum of Monte San Giorgio. Here you can admire fossils and footprints from a time up to 230 million years ago which were found on Monte San Giorgio. A visit to this interactive museum is a unique experience reflecting the reality of a vanished world.
In Meride at the bus stop "Meride, Paese" you should visit the fossil museum of Monte San Giorgio. Here you can admire fossils and footprints from a time up to 230 million years ago which were found on Monte San Giorgio. A visit to this interactive museum is a unique experience reflecting the reality of a vanished world.
Additional information
Buy ticket
Buy your ticket from the SBB Shop or SBB Mobile app. You can also buy a ticket from the driver, at all ticket terminals, PostBus sales offices and at the counter of your nearest railway station.
Additional ticketing apps and online shops can be found in our overview.
Timetable / travel information
You will find the entire Swiss public transport timetable online here.
Bus stop «Meride, Paese»
Reservations
For groups of 10 people or more: compulsory written reservation with at least two working days notice (Mon-Fri by 15.00 h).
Bicycle transport
Bicycle transport fixtures available in/on the vehicle. Further information on bicycle transport with PostBus is available in the Ticino Region section.