Cultural Treasures in a Stunning Natural Setting

Gonzaga, Visconti, Sforza: a journey through cities steeped in history and culture

An aperitif in Lombardy is an opportunity to rediscover villages that seem suspended in time, with panoramic views to further enhance the experience.

Between the trails and panoramic views of the Lombardy countryside, nature meets expanses of water, for a truly unique experience.

Valmalenco is embraced by majestic peaks, such as Mount Disgrazia, Piz Bernina, Piz Scalino

A panoramic itinerary

Museo riguardante lo studio e la valorizzazione del territorio

  In the picturesque province of Bergamo, in the Lombardy region, an Alpine jewel is waiting to be discovered: Lake Valcanale. Hidden among the majestic mountains of the Seriana Valley this enchanting lake offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.   Unlike other better-known Alpine lakes, Lake Valcanale still holds its authentic magic and quiet atmosphere, offering visitors the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the unspoilt beauty of the surrounding nature.  The crystal-clear waters of the lake are reflected in the changing colours of the surrounding mountains, creating a breathtaking show for the eyes and a soothing atmosphere for the soul. During the summer months, the lake becomes an oasis of coolness, inviting visitors to dive into its clear waters and enjoy moments of pure relaxation on its placid shores.  Water sports enthusiasts will also find an ideal environment for kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing, while those who prefer dry land can explore the surrounding trails, enjoying exciting hikes or mountain biking excursions.  Lake Valcanale is also a paradise for birdwatchers and nature photographers. The rich biodiversity of the area attracts a variety of bird species, including birds of prey, offering nature lovers the opportunity to get close to these fascinating winged inhabitants in a peaceful and friendly setting. Valcanale itself is a charming mountain retreat, with small picturesque villages and traditional chalets dotting the surrounding slopes.  Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of mountain life, savouring local delicacies in cosy inns and discovering the authentic hospitality of the locals. In addition, Lake Valcanale is an ideal starting point for exploring other beautiful landmarks of the Seriana Valley.  From mountain peaks to green alpine pastures, the region offers a wide range of stunning landscapes that will meet every traveller's and outdoor enthusiast's needs.  In conclusion, Lake Valcanale is an unmissable destination for those seeking an authentic alpine experience off the beaten tourist track.  This corner of Alpine paradise offers the promise of moments of serenity, outdoor adventures and a deep connection with nature, giving visitors a memorable experience of discovery and wonder.  (Ph: orobie.it, Ricky Testa)

Brabbia Nature Reserve: the most important wetland in Lombardy.

Discovering the writers of the past, between the places and the atmospheres of Milan that have inspired great masterpieces of literature

A unique and exciting experience