Arrival in Aosta and accommodation at the hotel. Meet the guide and enjoy an introduction to the journey ahead, discovering a region where Roman history, Alpine traditions and spectacular mountain landscapes meet.
Spend the day discovering Aosta, one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the Alps. Explore the Archaeological Museum, the impressive Roman Theatre and the Cryptoporticus before continuing through centuries of history to the Collegiate Church of Saints Peter and Orso and the Cathedral. Along the way, enjoy a tasting of local specialities and experience the unique atmosphere of the regional capital.
Reach high altitude by cable car and discover one of the most iconic mountain landscapes in Europe beneath the majestic Matterhorn. Walk among alpine lakes fed by glacial waters, including Goillet and Cime Bianche, surrounded by waterfalls, alpine wildlife and spectacular views across the high mountains. End the day with time to explore the famous village of Cervinia.
Travel through the history of Valle d’Aosta visiting two of its most remarkable castles. Begin at Fénis Castle, famous for combining elegant noble architecture with medieval defensive elements, before continuing towards Châtillon and the dramatic Ussel Castle overlooking the valley. Complete the day with a journey even further into the past at the Roman aqueduct bridge of Pondel, one of the region’s most fascinating engineering works.
Discover the landscapes beneath Europe’s highest peak with a panoramic hike in Val Ferret. Following the Alta Via trail, reach Bertone Refuge facing the immense Mont Blanc massif and enjoy unforgettable views over glaciers, alpine meadows and the high peaks that shape the western Alps. A perfect day to experience the wild beauty and silence of high mountain environments.
Visit Chamois, one of the few villages in Europe entirely free of cars, where life still follows the rhythms of the mountains. Walk through forests to reach the peaceful waters of Lake Lod before continuing into Valpelline to discover one of the region’s most celebrated traditions with a visit inside the Fontina maturation caves and tasting experience.
End the journey immersed in the landscapes of Italy’s oldest national park. Starting from Lillaz and its famous waterfalls, climb through alpine forests, pastures and high-altitude environments towards Lake Loie, surrounded by extraordinary views and excellent opportunities to observe local wildlife including marmots, chamois and ibex.
Breakfast and transfer to the airport for departure after a journey through Roman heritage, medieval castles and the highest mountains of the Alps.
