Tour of the Aosta Valley (Mont Blanc)
€427
per personItaly
Aosta Valley (Mont Blanc)
4 days / 3 nights
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Aosta Valley, a unique land where the majestic Alps embrace landscapes of rare beauty, historical treasures, and ancient traditions. This journey will take you through charming villages, fairy-tale castles, and spectacular mountain scenery. From the Walser culture of Gressoney to the breathtaking heights of Mont Blanc, reached by the Skyway Monte Bianco cable car, to the archaeological treasures of Aosta and the wonders of Gran Paradiso National Park—each day will be a new chapter of discovery and awe. Completing this extraordinary experience are the authentic flavors of Aosta Valley cuisine, offering delicious and traditional dishes.
Get ready for a journey that combines unspoiled nature, medieval architecture, and gastronomic delights in a region that never ceases to amaze.
Tour highlights
• Roman and medieval Aosta: a city rich in history, preserving both Roman and medieval heritage.
• Fénis Castle: a perfectly preserved medieval icon.
• Fort of Bard: an imposing 19th-century fortress and home to the fascinating “Museum of the Alps.”
• Skyway Monte Bianco: a panoramic cable car offering breathtaking views of the Alps’ giants.
• Gressoney and Castel Savoia: a journey into Walser culture and a fairy-tale royal residence.
• Cogne Valley and trekking in Gran Paradiso: unspoiled nature and thrilling hikes.
• Aymavilles Castle: elegance and unique architecture in a spectacular setting.
• Courmayeur, the Queen of the Alps: explore the vibrant heart of the Alps.
• Traditional gastronomy: Enjoy authentic flavors and the genuine tastes of Aosta Valley cuisine.
Brief itinerary
Day 1 – Gressoney and Castel Savoia: Discover Walser culture through villages, eco-museums, and the fairy-tale castle of Queen Margherita.
Day 2 – Skyway Monte Bianco and Aosta: “Ascent” to alpine peaks and visit the historical heart of the Roman and medieval city.
Day 3 – Cogne Valley and Aymavilles Castle: Immerse yourself in the nature of Gran Paradiso and the historical charm of an extraordinary castle.
Day 4 – Fénis Castle and Fort of Bard: Two symbols of Aosta Valley’s history and architecture to conclude the tour.
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Price per person (based on 25 persons) from €427
Single room supplement from €105
The price includes:
- 3 nights with breakfast in hotel 3*
- 2 half-board meals (3 courses – 1/2 water, 1/4 wine – coffee excluded)
- 1 dinner at a farmhouse with typical dishes, including beverages
- 2 lunches in restaurant, with typical menu (3 courses, 1/2 water, 1/4 wine, coffee)
- Guided tour of Castel Savoia
- Guided service on Day 2 (Courmayeur/Aosta)
- Guided service on Day 3 (Cogne/Aymavilles Castle)
- Guided service on Day 4 (Fénis Castle and Fort of Bard)
- Entrance and guided visit to the Walser Eco-museum
- Entrance to Fort of Bard and “Museum of the Alps”
- city taxes
The price does not include:
- Transport (price on request)
- Meals and drinks unless otherwise specified
- Entry to castles and monuments unless otherwise specified
- Benetour tour leader
- Trekking in Gran Paradiso National Park (prices available upon request)
- Tips, porterage, general extras, and anything not specified in “The price includes”
- whisper: €2.50 per person per day
Entrance fees (main sites not included)*
Aosta combined ticket €8; Fénis Castle €7; Collegiate Church of Saint-Ours (Cloister) €2; Issogne Castle €6; Aymavilles Castle €6; Skyway Monte Bianco: Courmayeur/P. Helbronner (3,466 m) €51; Courmayeur/Pavillon (intermediate station – 2,173 m) €25 – Price valid for a minimum of 20 paying participants – Advance booking recommended – Skyway group rates not applicable in August.
*Prices subject to reconfirmation even after booking.
Free spots: 1 free every 25 paying participants in single room.
N.B. For technical and/or organizational reasons, the planned itinerary may be subject to changes before departure or during the trip, without altering the essence of the booked experience.