The best destinations in Aosta Valley
The Aosta Valley is Italy’s tiniest region that packs a punch. It offers some of the most stunning mountain landscapes in all of Europe. Home to Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) and Italy’s tallest peaks, endless alpine prairies, and crystal clear lakes, Aosta Valley is perfect for the entire family.
Here are some of Aosta Valley’s TOP sights:
Issime in Aosta Valley’s Valle di Gressoney
Issime is an enchanting town located in the heart of the Gressoney Valley, also called the Lys Valley, for its…
The Charming Alpine Town of Champoluc in Aosta Valley
Reading time: 5 minuti Nestled in the stunning Aosta Valley of the Italian Alps, Champoluc is a hidden gem for…
Ascending Monte Bianco on the Skyway
Fifteen minutes to ascend the highest peak in Europe. In all seriousness, it really does take fifteen full minutes to…
Visiting the Savoy Castle in Gressoney-Saint-Jean, Aosta
Reading time: 3 minuti If you have visited northern Italy’s tiny Aosta region, then you already know that it actually…
Mont Avic Natural Park in Aosta: Something For Everyone in Any Season
It’s no secret that the tiny yet mighty region of Aosta Valley (Valle d’Aosta) in northwestern Italy is one of…
Hiking to Lake Arpy: An Alpine Lake in Aosta
Italy’s Aosta Valley is known for its out-of-this-world landscapes, winter sports, Alpine lakes, and of course, its pride and joy,…
What to See in Aosta in a Day
Aosta is Italy’s smallest city. Nestled in the Alps, this little Alpine treasure is a fabulous place to visit. Let’s…
Courmayeur at the Foot of Italy’s Monte Bianco
Italy’s Aosta Valley (Valle d’Aosta) region borders France and shares the tallest mountain in the Alps, Monte Bianco (or Mont…
La Thuile in the Aosta Valley: Paradise Year-Round
Italy’s Aosta Valley that borders France is known for its flawless scenery regardless of the season. Whether you are looking…
The Alpine Village of Cogne in Italy’s Aosta Valley
In Italy’s Aosta Valley and just miles from the French border lies the lovely town of Cogne. This Alpine village…
Gran Paradiso: Italy’s First National Park
Italy’s very first national park was created to protect the Alpine ibex species that had dwindled to less than 500…
The Village of Bard and its Fortress in Aosta Valley
The Aosta Valley is the smallest region of Italy which borders France and Switzerland. Being that it is the gateway…