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MOUNTAINS AND SKIING

Huge valleys immersed in green, picturesque landscapes of mountain peaks that come out between the clouds of blue skies and clean water of the rivers...
These are the italian mountains:
a perfect scenario for a vacation during all seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter with so many interesting places and tourist destinations for an unforgettable vacation in contact with the enchanting natural heritage...



A holiday in the mountains is an unforgettable experience and you can choose between different areas:

  • Dolomite Alps of Trentino-Alto Adige
  • Dolomite Alps of Friuli Venezia Giulia
  • Dolomite Alps of Veneto
  • The Alps of Piedmont
  • Alps of Valle d'Aosta (with the famous Mont Blanc, Cervino and Gran Paradiso)
  • Alps of Lombardy (with numerous glaciers and important valleys eg. Valtellina)
  • The Apennines Emilia-Romagna
  • The Tuscan Apennines
  • The Apennines of Abruzzo
  • The secondary mountains of other Italian regions

The most famous mountain resorts

The famous mountain resorts and tourist destination for winter sports fans of all specialties as well as other outdoor sports, typical of other seasons, are quite a few.
All these places are equipped with ski lifts and cable cars and tracks for skiing and snowboarding as well as a wide range of comfortable hotels, lodges, bed and breakfasts, guest houses and rooms for rent and apartments for a memorable and maximum comfort:

Trentino Alto Adige

  • Vipiteno
  • Canazei
  • San Martino di Castrozza
  • Madonna di Campiglio
  • Folgaria
  • Val Gardena
  • Val di Fassa
  • Brunicoare

all resorts located in the main valleys of the region including Val Gardena, Val Venosta, Val di Fiemme, Val Pusteria and Val di Fassa

Friuli Venezia Giulia

  • Tarvisio
  • Sella Nevea
  • Pian di Cavallo


Veneto

  • Cortina d'Ampezzo
  • Areas of Monte Baldo and Monte Grappa
  • San Vito di Cadore



The most famous mountain resorts


Piemonte

  • Sestriere
  • Bardonecchia


Valle d’Aosta

  • Courmayeur
  • La Thuile
  • Val di Rhemes
  • Cervinia
  • Gressoney
  • Champoluc
  • Valsavaranche
  • Valtournanche
  • Cogne


Lombardia

  • Bormio
  • Aprica
  • Passo del Tonale
  • Passo dello Stelvio
  • Santa Caterina Valfurva


Abruzzo

  • Roccaraso
  • Rivisondoli




Snow Holidays

With some of the most renowned ski resorts in the world and hundreds of miles of ski and snowboard tracks, Italy is a paradise for winter sports holidays.
There is something for everyone:
easy slopes for beginners or more difficult for experienced skiers, circuits for cross country skiing, downhill skiing or off track, snow and ice.
The offer ranges from
destinations as the Alps, with peaks over 3000 meters where the snow last throughout the year or the Apennines with rounded tops and gentle slopes.
The most important Italian tourist regions for winter sports have beautiful ski resorts, equipped with lifts, cable cars, accommodation facilities for practicing the main ski disciplines.

Summer Mountain Holidays

The italian mountains are also popular destinations for summer holidays.
The mountain resorts offer beautiful landscapes and environments, suitable for outdoor sports such as:
• hiking
• climbing
• mountaineering
• hiking
• summer skiing
The mountains offer charming and picturesque landscapes with fresh air and tranquillity.
Discover Italy Now organizes also trekking journeys, tours and visits in natural reserves and parks together with experienced mountain guides: Park of Adamello in Lombardy, Stelvio National Park, between Lombardy and Trentino Alto Adige and Gran Paradiso National Park, between Piedmont and Valle Aosta are among the most popular and visited…

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