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Valtellina Nascosta: third installment

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Each of these locations offers a unique and engaging experience, enhanced by the audio guides available for a more complete visit.

Get ready for a multisensory experience that will immerse you in the most authentic soul of Valtellina, activating all your senses: sight, smell, hearing, touch and taste. Remember to stop by the 21 Bresaola Experience Points to savor Valtellina's famous bresaola.

1. Teglio

Teglio is the heart of Valtellina, famous for being the home of pizzoccheri, the signature dish of Valtellina cuisine. In addition to culinary delights, the village offers breathtaking views, ancient churches and historic buildings such as the church of San Pietro in the center of town, where you will discover a treasure found in the late 1980s. The audio guide will accompany you to discover the history and traditions of Teglio, making your visit even more interesting.

2. Tirano

Tirano is a fascinating town, known for its Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano and for being the terminus of the famous Bernina Red Train. Stroll through the streets of the old town and be captivated by its architectural beauty. The audio guide will reveal the secrets of this historic city, enriching your experience with details and curiosities.

3. Grosio

Grosio is a village rich in history and traditions. Famous for its Park of Rock Engravings, it offers a journey through time among ancient testimonies and enchanting landscapes. Available audio guides will guide you to discover the secrets of the rock carvings and the history of this fascinating place. Don't forget to stop at a Bresaola Experience Point for a tasty break.

4. Stelvio Pass

The Stelvio Pass is one of the most spectacular and challenging Alpine roads, a popular destination for cycling and motoring enthusiasts. The breathtaking views and exciting curves make this pass a unique experience. The audio guide will provide you with information about the history and curiosities of the Stelvio Pass, making your visit even more compelling amidst marvelous views and wartime evidence such as the remains of military villages, trenches, and defensive works built over a hundred years ago

5. Cancano Dams

The Cancano Dams, located in the Alta Valtellina, are an impressive piece of engineering that offers spectacular scenery and the opportunity to hike surrounded by nature. The audio guide will tell you about the history and importance of these dams, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and majesty of this place.

Discover Bresaola at the Bresaola Experience Points

During your trip to Valtellina, stop at the 21 Bresaola Experience Points for a full immersion in the local gastronomic culture. Discover the secrets of bresaola production, from selected cuts of meat to the perfect seasoning process. Savor the different variations of this unique cured meat, reflecting Valtellina's tradition and passion for quality products. Each Bresaola Experience Point offers a cozy and authentic environment where you can enjoy an unforgettable gastronomic experience.

Plan your Adventure in Valtellina.

The Hidden Valtellina awaits you with its natural wonders, historic villages and culinary delights. Use audio guides to make your visit even more engaging and discover all the historical and cultural details of each place. For more information and to plan your itinerary, visit Valtellina Nascosta. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure among the beauty of Valtellina and its authentic flavors. Enjoy your trip and bon appetit!

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