Valtellina Nascosta: second installment

Here is a second selection of must-see places to visit, each enhanced by our audio guides for a more immersive experience.

Each destination is an opportunity to activate all the senses: sight, smell, hearing, touch and taste. And don't forget to stop by the 21 Bresaola Experience Points to savor the renowned Bresaola della Valtellina IGP.

1. Caiolo

Caiolo is a picturesque village surrounded by nature, ideal for those who love hiking and tranquility. The village is surrounded by lush forests and offers spectacular panoramic views. Nature here is a triumph of dense forests and patches of deep green on which the Church of San Vittore rises from a rocky promontory overlooking the Livrio stream. By listening to the audio guide, you can learn about the history of Caiolo and discover anecdotes and curiosities about the area. Don't miss the opportunity to relax and enjoy the serenity that only such an unspoiled place can offer.

2. Sondrio

Sondrio, the capital of Valtellina, is a city rich in history and culture. As you stroll through the historic center, activate your senses to admire historic buildings, fascinating churches, and interesting museums. The audio guide will take you through the streets of the city, telling you about its evolution and traditions. After a day of exploration, stop at one of the Bresaola Experience Points to taste bresaola, accompanied by the best local wines.

3. Valmalenco

Valmalenco is an enchanting valley, famous for its mountains and scenic trails. It is a perfect destination for hiking and winter sports enthusiasts. But there is more, an amazing journey into the "White Heart" of the Alps: the Bagnada Mine is a museum in the bowels of the earth where white talc was mined until forty years ago. The audio guide will give you detailed information about hiking trails, peaks to climb, and natural wonders in the valley. During your visit, stop at a Bresaola Experience Point to refresh yourself with delicious bresaola.

4. Montagna in Valtellina

Montagna in Valtellina is a charming village with a rich winemaking history. The not-to-be-missed walk along the Via dei Terrazzamenti, in close contact with nature, will take you to visit Mancapane Castle, or what time has willed to remain of it. The audio guide will guide you through the alleys of the village, telling you stories and legends related to wine production. Don't forget to taste bresaola in the typical places, a perfect accompaniment to the local wines.

5. Ponte in Valtellina

Ponte in Valtellina is a village that combines history, culture and nature. Known for its astronomical observatory and ancient churches, it offers a unique and evocative atmosphere. The audio guide will reveal the secrets of this fascinating place, allowing you to fully appreciate its beauty and cultural heritage. End your visit with a bresaola tasting at one of the Bresaola Experience Points.

Discover Bresaola at the Bresaola Experience Points

During your trip to Valtellina, don't miss the opportunity to visit the 21 Bresaola Experience Points. These dedicated places will allow you to immerse yourself in the world of bresaola, discovering the secrets of its production and tasting its different variations. Bresaola, the iconic product of Valtellina, is a lean and flavorful cured meat that represents the perfect combination of tradition and quality.

Plan your Adventure in Valtellina.

Valtellina Nascosta offers countless opportunities to discover breathtaking landscapes, historic villages and culinary delights. Use audio guides to enrich your experience and deepen your knowledge of each place you visit. For more information and to plan your itinerary, visit Valtellina Nascosta. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure among the natural beauty and authentic flavors of Valtellina. Enjoy your trip and bon appetit!