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Thematic trail - The districts of Chiesa in Valmalenco

T he municipality of Chiesa represents the oldest and most substantial built-up area in Valmalenco.   Like most of the mountain municipalities, it was characterized by a strong decentralization into…
Photos by Felice Battaglia

Arcumeggia

Arcumeggia (hamlet of the municipiality of Casalzuigno, about 560 meters above sea level and three kilometers from the town centre) represents a unique reality: from the 1950's onwards, an innovative…

8 summer festivals not to be missed

F estivals, local products, traditions, and chances to taste our region's local excellences. Exhibitions and craftspeople who hand down the crafts of long ago.   1. The Melon Festival in the province…
Sagra di San Giovanni - Ossuccio - Isola Comacina

Cliff Climbing in Sondrio and Valmalenco

In Campo Moro there are several cliffs: the inert materials deposit and the Zoia cliffs can live up to anyone's expectations.  The Zoia cliff is a great natural gym for those wanting to train and…
Arrampicare in Valmlenco

Ferrata del Torrione Porro

The Ferrata to Torrione Porro is a moderate difficulty ferrata that develops in Valmalenco. The via ferrata is abundantly equipped and does not present any considerable technical difficulties even in…

Bresaola

T he first literary evidence of the conservation of meat by salting and drying dates back to the fifteenth century, but its origin is undoubtedly more ancient. The peculiar climate of the valley is…

Horse riding

Equitazione Alpina is born from the passion, over 30 years long, of Simone, a companion of equestrian tourism certified SEF-Italy - C.O.N.I. A few steps from Sondrio, in the heart of the Alps, where…

Typical Cheeses

Cattle and goat breeding has always been an important resource for Alpine populations. Cheese and butter were always obtained from milk. From the mountain pasture, an ancient world where animals…

The life in a farm

  Farisengo farm is a typical farm in Lombardy, perfectly maintained. Inside of it you can visit a wonderful historical garden with a small lake, a house-museum about the folk culture, a rich…

Villas and Flavors of Lake Como

This full day tour will allow you to discover the "pearls" of the mid lake area and view and visit some of the most famous waterfront villas, all accompanied with the tasting of delicious local…

Let's taste Como Lake

Our destination is a Crotto on the hills surrounding Varenna and Bellano; walking to the Crotto takes 2 hours approximately (150 meters difference in altitude) along a stretch of the Leonardo’s trail…

Valchiavenna SightEating tour

You will reach Chiavenna from Milan railway station by train in about 2 hours and on arrival a private car will take you to Acquafraggia waterfalls where you will visit some vineyards. Leonardo Da…