Best places to ski in Italy

23-10-2019

With winter on the horizon now is the perfect time to start booking your ski holiday! With some of the best places to ski in Italy, you are most definitely spoilt for choice and whichever region you choose, you are guaranteed to be left in awe of the spectacular beauty and nature that surrounds you.

But if you are like us, and you want to ensure that you choose an area, which has all year round skiing then look no further than the resorts in Cervinia and Valtournenche in Valle d’Aosta.

Located northwest of Milan, Valle d’Aosta offers an skiing experience that is a must on most travellers bucket lists. The ability to be able to ski between Italy and Switzerland under the peak of the Alp’s most iconic mountain; the world famous Matterhorn.

Matterhorn Mountain

The Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche ski area is one of the largest in the Alps, which stretches through three valleys over Italy and Switzerland, from the 3,883m of the Piccolo Cervino descending to the 1,524m of Valtournenche.

The variety of trails to discover means you could ski all day without ever repeating the same run twice thus enabling you to alternate between the easier ski runs with the more difficult ones.

Due to Cervinia’s high elevation it boasts the best snow record in Italy and the fact that you can ski all year round, at the Plateau Rosa (which is located 30 mins from Cervinia) make it a popular place to visit not only in the winter time but also in the summer time when passionate skiiers want to get their fix of the slopes!

If you are more of an adrenaline junkie, then why not try mountain climbing, trekking or heliski, all of which can be done in Cervinia and is guaranteed to create lifetime memories of an incredible action packed holiday.

HelloChalet is strategically located to offer a wide variety of chalets, apartments and Rascards all designed to create a unique holiday experience, offering an array of services exclusively for our guests. You can decide whether to indulge in some local gastronomic delights cooked for your in your own chalet by our Private Chef, or book one of our properties dedicated to wellness, where you can relax those muscles after a long day on the slopes whilst unwinding in your personal Jacuzzi and sauna.

Sauna with mountain view