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School’n’Rail Monte Brè.
Hiking with a marvellous view of Lugano.
13% discount on the school rate for the journey by funicular to Monte Brè.
Day Pass for Schools for CHF 15 per person.
The excursion destination with sun, extensive views and nature.
Planning a school trip in the Lugano region? In just a few minutes, you can reach the local recreation area of Monte Brè from Lugano. The network of hiking trails on the sunny mountain high above Lake Lugano combines nature, culture and breathtaking views to be enjoyed all year round. For a matching dose of art and culture, it’s worth making a detour to the historic village of Brè. Embark on the art trail together and learn more about Brè’s open-air artworks on a walk through the charming alleyways.
Your school trip.
For school groups of ten or more people.
Travel by public transport and enjoy the following benefits:
School trip offer.
Option 1: 13% discount on the school rate for the ascent or descent by funicular to/from Monte Brè.
Option 2: 13% discount on the school rate for the ascent and descent by funicular to/from Monte Brè.
Day Pass for Schools in the GA Travelcard area of validity for CHF 15 per person, including for accompanying adults.
Offer valid from 1 January to 31 December 2026.
Discounted prices (excluding travel).
Option 1: Ascent or descent to/from Monte Brè:
Children aged 0 to under 16: CHF 6.10.
Young people aged at least 16 and under 25: CHF 8.70.
Teachers/accompanying persons over 16 years of age: CHF 11.40.
Teachers/accompanying persons with Half Fare/GA Travelcard over 16 years of age: CHF 7.40.
Option 2: Ascent and descent to/from Monte Brè:
Children aged 0 to under 16: CHF 8.70.
Young people aged at least 16 and under 25: CHF 10.50.
Teachers/accompanying persons over 16 years of age: CHF 17.40.
Teachers/accompanying persons with Half Fare/GA Travelcard over 16 years of age: CHF 11.40.
Prices include VAT. Prices and products subject to modification.
Prices as at: 1 January 2026.
Interested? How to book your RailAway school trip.
Ride on the new panoramic funicular.
Scenic hikes for all levels.
Themed route in Brè village: discover art history in the heart of the village of Brè.
Guided tours of the village of Brè for small groups.
Wilhelm Schmid Museum. learn more about the artist from Brè.
Food and drink options in the picnic area.
Children’s playground.
Outward journey: to Cassarate, Monte Brè, according to the online timetable.
We recommend that you book early – ideally two weeks before you start your journey.
For at least ten participants.
Closed from 7 January to 14 February 2026 and on 25 December 2026.
If you have any questions or queries about the offer, please contact the SBB Contact Center on 0848 44 66 88 (CHF 0.08/min.).
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