Summer in Courmayeur: Going Green...
Courmayeur has been welcoming travellers and adventurers for over two and a half centuries and can be truly described as an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The mountain scenery surpasses one's wildest expectations and the Mont-Blanc, jewel in the crown, thrones silently over the valley.
Although its reflection of the splendor it has widespread international reputation, it also houses several treasures that we invite you to discover. Each will live his Courmayeur, according to their taste: from the perspective of sports, cultural, contemplative, extreme....
Chic Summer
The cosmopolitan atmosphere that reigns in Courmayeur always adds to visit once pleasant and helps to enrich it.
The pedestrian zone is lined with shops and sunny terraces, from which you can contemplate the mountains during a brief respite. The Alpine Museum "Duca degli Abruzzi, the church and Exhibition Centre Transfrontier attract visitors interested in history and culture.
Gourmet Summer
Courmayeur is also synonymous with gastronomy mountain, thanks to local products and Valle d'Aosta DOC wines of great quality, that you can try in one of the many restaurants offering specialties Valle d'Aosta, but also international kitchen type.
Activities and curiosity
The cable cars will enable you to easily access the universe of the mountain: The mountain railways of Courmayeur for a trip and lunch in alpine hut rather than a break to sun and swim in the pool elevation or the gondola of Mont Blanc, the eighth wonder of the world to contemplate the beautiful landscape of glaciers. You can also climb aboard a helicopter and fly over the legendary peaks of Mont Blanc.
Summer Sports
The site offers a wide range of sporting activities, both dedicated to those who want to practice a discipline "quiet", as fans of extreme sports marked routes for all types of walking and hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, mountaineering, rafting , canyoning, paragliding, adventure parks, horse riding, yoga, swimming, golf 9 holes ... and many indoor activities at the Forum Palace Sports Centre
Summer walks
The 300 km of hiking trails that run through the Valley invite you to discover more than 100 routes to suit all. Walk halfway up the fragrance of flowers and plants of mountain, take a little 'taste of altitude and blueberries in a breathtaking landscape or still collect the slopes ...
Professionals will offer guided tours of the mountain
View
The most famous: the tour of Mont Blanc This great classic performed for the first time in 1767 by the famous Horace Benedict de Saussure can discover all the mountain landscapes of the Alpine region between pastures, hills and glaciers. The trip lasts between 7 and 10 days, with an average of 5 hours of walking daily and 800 -1000 m in altitude, across three countries: France, Italy and Switzerland.
Some suggestions for day trips for everyone
High Balcony Trail on Mont-Blanc
Miage Alpine Garden and Marmot's Lake
See all our proposals for a relaxing holiday at 360 ° C.
Wellness Summer
Just a few kilometers from the resort of Courmayeur, in a splendid position facing Mont Blanc, the Spa Center of Pré-Saint-Didier, re-opens its doors following a complete overhaul which saw its transformation into a true temple of wellness.
The redevelopment procedures preserved the original Nineteenth-century structure. It was extended to house more than 20 different Spa services, including three outdoor pools with incomparable views on the breathtaking Alpine peaks.
Discover all our Wellness Proposal....
