A Dream Winter of Snow, Spas, and Adventure
Take a deep breath among the majestic peaks of Valdidentro, where pure alpine air dances with nature and the silence of snow-covered forests embraces the soul. Here, well-being is not just a promise: it is a warm embrace that nurtures body and mind, leaving a lasting sense of peace, gratitude, and wonder in your heart.
During your stay, you can indulge in moments of pure relaxation at the local spas: choose from QC Terme Bagni Vecchi, QC Terme Bagni Nuovi, or Bormio Terme, the historic public pools of Bormio, perfect for a family wellness day or a soothing warm bath after winter excursions.
When winter turns the valleys into a snowy blanket, Alta Valtellina becomes a paradise for snow lovers. Ski mountaineering enthusiasts will find world-class routes here: dozens of mountains and glaciers accessible with climbing skins, with elevation gains up to 2,000 meters, allowing adventures well into April.
For those who seek calm and tranquility, snowshoe excursions offer trails for all levels: gentle walks through fresh snow, medium-difficulty routes through forests and valleys, or challenging paths for the more experienced hikers. Every step rewards you with unforgettable emotions and breathtaking panoramas, where the white snow blends with the blue sky and the green of the pines. And for those who want to hit the slopes directly, the main ski areas are just a few kilometers away: the closest is Cima Piazzi Happy Mountain, perfect for enjoying thrilling descents with stunning views.
In Alta Valtellina, every winter day is a perfect balance between adventure, serenity, and physical pleasures: skiing, ski mountaineering with over 70 mapped routes, snowshoeing for all levels, snowboarding, Fat Bike, dog sledding, torchlight hikes, and valley walks, excursions, spa relaxation, all set against postcard-perfect landscapes. A winter to remember, to be experienced with all your senses.
For those who love either tranquility or adventure, Alta Valtellina offers unforgettable experiences amid breathtaking alpine scenery.
Events Calendar
In Alta Valtellina, every winter day offers a perfect balance of adventure, serenity, and enjoyment: skiing, excursions, spa relaxation, and landscapes that look like they’ve come straight out of a postcard. To make sure you don’t miss any special events during your stay, you can consult the local events calendar, full of activities for every taste.
Winter in Alta Valtellina is, first and foremost, a winter on the snow. But there are plenty of other activities to plan and enjoy here.
Bernina Express – The Red Train
The Bernina Express, also known as the Red Train, is a spectacular UNESCO World Heritage railway connecting Tirano (Italy) to St. Moritz (Switzerland). The approximately 60 km route climbs the Alps without the use of a rack railway, reaching 2,253 meters at the Bernina Pass, and offering breathtaking views of glaciers, forests, and alpine lakes.
Every curve of the journey provides postcard-perfect scenery, from snow-covered landscapes to the reflections of alpine lakes, making the ride an unforgettable experience for both adults and children. Whether you are passionate about nature, photography, or simply looking for thrilling experiences, boarding the Bernina Express allows you to discover the Alps like never before.
Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in this unique spectacle: let yourself be carried away by the charm of the Red Train and discover the magic of the mountains from the heights of its breathtaking panoramas.