Explore the World’s Longest Postauto Tunnel
Discover the Engster Postautotunnel, the longest postauto tunnel in the world, an essential experience in Lugano, Switzerland.
A brief summary to Engster Postautotunnel der Welt
- Via Principale 6914, Lugano, 6914, CH
Nestled in the heart of Lugano, Switzerland, the Engster Postautotunnel stands as a testament to modern engineering and a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and unique experiences. As the longest postauto tunnel in the world, it offers an unparalleled opportunity to travel through breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the comfort of a well-designed transport system. The journey through the tunnel is not just about reaching your destination; it’s about immersing yourself in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and tranquil lakes that define this picturesque region. As you embark on your adventure, you’ll be greeted by knowledgeable guides who provide insights into the tunnel's history and its significance in connecting remote villages to the vibrant city of Lugano. The tunnel is designed to ensure a smooth travel experience, making it accessible to visitors of all ages. Along the route, look out for informative displays that enhance your understanding of the local culture and geography. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the charming town of Lugano itself, with its vibrant markets, delightful cafes, and stunning parks. After your trip through the Engster Postautotunnel, take some time to wander around and absorb the rich cultural heritage that Lugano has to offer. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique travel experience, this location is sure to captivate your heart and mind.
Local tips
- Check the schedule ahead of time, as the tunnel may have specific operating hours.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views both inside and outside the tunnel.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours to enjoy a less crowded experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding areas after your tunnel visit.
- Engage with the local guides for a richer understanding of the tunnel's history.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Lugano train station (Stazione di Lugano), exit the station and head to the bus terminal located adjacent to the train station. Look for the bus stop labeled 'Lugano, Stazione'. Take bus number 5 towards 'Pazzallo'. Stay on the bus for approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Pazzallo, Via Principale'. From there, walk along Via Principale for about 5 minutes in the direction of the address. You will arrive at Engster Postautotunnel der Welt, which is located at Via Principale 6914.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Lugano train station. Exit the station and walk towards Via Nassa, which is a pedestrian street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Via Cattedrale. Turn left onto Via Cattedrale and then take a right onto Via della Posta. Follow this road as it curves and leads to Via Principale. Continue along Via Principale for about 15-20 minutes until you reach Engster Postautotunnel der Welt at Via Principale 6914.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Lugano. Simply request to go to Engster Postautotunnel der Welt located at Via Principale 6914. The taxi drivers in Lugano are familiar with most tourist attractions, and the ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Engster Postautotunnel der Welt
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Parco San Grato
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Swissminiatur
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Swing the World
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Monte San Salvatore
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Museo San Salvatore
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Puntoblu - panoramic viewpoint
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Ticino montani tuning Cupertino lugano region
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Panoramic Viewpoint
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Parco Panoramico Paradiso
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Paradiso
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Funicolare Monte San Salvatore
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The Water Jet On The Bay Of Lugano
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Water jet of Paradiso
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Lungolago Paradiso
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Lake Lugano
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Museo Hermann Hesse Montagnola
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Parco Ciani
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Balcone d'Italia
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Parco Scherrer
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Centro Storico di Lugano
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Lugano Città
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
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Villa Ciani
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Monumento ai liberi e svizzeri
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Piazza Castello
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Sentiero dell'olivo
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Monte Brè
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