Of course, with a good dozen side-valleys, the Val d'Aosta offers more walks than you can dream of. Be it in the valleys next to Mont Blanc or the Matterhorn, under the glaciers of Monte Rosa, in the Gran Paradiso National Park or between the vineyards on the sunny side of the main valley - feel free to ask for your customized day of walking, starting from Aosta, Courmayeur or wherever you might be staying.
Get higher up the mountains faster with the cable car and chairlift from Aosta. Enjoy wonderful views of the Mont Blanc massif and the Matterhorn. Katja will introduce the Alpine environment as she leads you to the glacial waters of the Chamolé Lake at 2314 m/7952 ft. Descend through beautiful mixed woodland to the cable car and take the weight off your feet as we return to Aosta. No uphill walking!
Enjoy a journey by cable car and chairlift to 2300 m / 7546 ft. Ascend the mountains with us for an unforgettable panorama - unique within the Alps - of the most celebrated peaks: Mont Blanc, Gran Paradiso, the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa. Enjoy a picnic of regional specialities, prepared by Katja, as you attempt an alpine '3000er' . We descend to Aosta on foot, chairlift, cable car and cloud 9!
Wander through Aosta's old town and hear the story of the 'Rome of the Alps'. Marvel at Roman ruins and medieval architecture and find out about Aosta's original inventor of the telephone! Enjoy the relaxed pace of Aosta's street life, where there's always time for ice-cream. Michael offers both shorter and longer tours to suit all appetites.
Explore 'The 'Rome of the Alps' and follow in the footsteps of Hercules and Napoleon Bonaparte. Stroll through ancient Roman ruins and medieval cloisters with spectacular mountain backdrops. Enjoy Aosta's easygoing street-life and experience this historic alpine crossroads with Michael as your guide.
Experience more of Aosta by taking your time the Italian way. Visit a convent with its own amphitheatre and rediscover beautiful frescoes that were lost for nearly 1000 years. Dive deeper into Aosta's past to find the pearls, letting Michael string them together. Did we mention that the telephone was invented here?
Why not take our Introducing Aosta tour in the morning with Michael and then our Mountain Lake walk with Katja in the afternoon?
Experience a day full of variety with a rich mix of both the 'Rome of the Alps' and its spectacular natural surroundings.
If you'd like a tour tailored to you, don't hesitate to contact us. Katja and Michael can introduce you to the Aosta Valley's castles, vineyards, waterfalls and so much more.