Italy Tour VdA2 – VALLE D’AOSTA: the capital of mountaineering, the wine and food specialties, The Heritage, Casino
Code:VDA2. Lifespan: 2 days, 1 night
Italy Tour VdA2 – Valle d'Aosta – si realizza con mezzo privato e così consente in soli due giorni di ammirare alcuni dei grandiosi paesaggi di questa valle alpina e di apprezzare in particolare le sue “capitali” dell’alpinismo, the wine and food specialties, il patrimonio storico-culturale e anche il Casinò. Torino Porta Susa, stazione presso la quale inizia il tour, è collegata con treni veloci all’Expo e a Milano. Il tour è quindi realizzabile in due giorni anche da chi soggiorna nella zona di Milano.
1Day: Departure from Turin Porta Susa (welcome exit D for those arriving by train) autostrada in Pont Saint Martin, from where you continue on the road until Saint Vincent: in this part of the valley can be seen along with the typical vineyards , Some important examples of Romanization and then the fifteenth Issogne Castle, that among the many castles Aosta Valley is perhaps the most beautiful
Returning to the highway to go to Courmayeur and Entreves, will stop in La Salle where, among the vineyards that characterize the lower valley of Aosta grow here until 1000 meters above sea level and enable the local production of fine white wines, White Mongex he and La Salle, which is expected to enjoy visiting a company locally.
In the large bowl of Courmayeur is expected lunch and , for those who want it , to climb Mont Blanc cable car from Entreves until Colle del Gigante (c.ore 1.30) , from where you can enjoy a vast panorama. Chi non intende partecipare a questa escursione può fare una passeggiata ad Entreves e/o a Notre-Dame de la Guérison (m.1444) , to better observe the Brenva glacier one of the largest glaciers in the Alps, that as all the glaciers, is worrying withdrawal.
We then visit the center of Courmayeur, the oldest and among the most famous holiday resorts in the Alps, mountaineering and skiing, established as a summer resort from the mid-eighteenth century when it was frequented by the King of Savoy and then by Piedmont nobility.
And ridiscende, at last, the valley to reach the hotel in Saint Vincent: an elegant resort. Whose fortune began since 1770, when an abbot discovered the healing waters and was later reinforced by the fashionable summer resort and , more recently, from birth in 1921 Casino de la Vallée, one of four casinos Italian.
Dinner and overnight in Saint Vincent
2Day: After breakfast you climb the Valtournenche until you reach the head of the valley in the basin of Breuil-Cervinia, famous town surrounded by high peaks of rocks and glaciers, which stands isolated on the beautiful pyramid of the Matterhorn (4478 m.) which is one of the most spectacular mountains in the world.
In the basin of Breuil-Cervinia we will stop approximately 3 hours event (because the time available and what metereologivo) you can take a cable car to Plateau Rosa (3480 m.) and the crest of the Furggen (3488 m.) and enjoy the spectacular scenery or to enjoy shopping and cafes of Cervinia, where you can enjoy a coffee in the typical Aosta Valley grolla. Nell inability to climb to Plateau Rosa stop will be reduced.
Leaving Cervinia we will stop at a local company for the illustration of the process of production of some cheeses valdostani, in particular the famous Fontina Dop, and we will look for other places to enjoy the natural, features villages and rural dwellings, and take photos.
Going up the main valley to reach Aosta, you can see the number of castles that characterize the valley a few miles from the entrance of sin over Aosta.
Aosta will visit some important Roman, contemporary to the foundation of the city (in 25 a.C.), and also Romanesque (as the complex of S. Bear, with cloister , campanile, collegiate and more)
Return to Turin with arrival within 19
The price includes
1 overnight stays in hotels in Saint Vincent 3-4 star hotel with half board
2 lunches in restaurants with typical high-quality,
Guided tour 2 days
Una degustazione di vini e visita azienda viti-vinicola
Visita a azienda lattiero-casearia Assicurazione medico – bagaglio.
The price does not include:
The transfers in the Valley , the costs of which will be defined at the time of confirmation, based on the number of people, to transportation and chosen for its continued existence.
Eventuali ingressi a monumenti e musei non compresi nel costo della visita guidata Assicurazione annullamento
Personal extras and everything not included in "the price includes
Supplements,
sistemazione hotel 5 stars
Code: VDA2 | Lifespan:2 days / 1 night | Price: from 170 € per person |