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Our Winter Tours in Italy
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Bormio in Winter |
 Bormio is a winter wonderland for skiers and boarders hidden in the Italian Alps south east of St. Moritz and southwest of Innsbruck. In addition to excellent skiing and boarding at the 4 local resorts, Bormio has a quaint old-town, with shops and restaurants. |
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Cortina d'Ampezzo in Winter |
 Cortina d’Ampezzo, Queen of the Dolomites, is a winter paradise. The spectacular Dolomites are the backdrop to some incredible skiing and boarding. Hundreds of lifts and runs in and around Cortina provide a winter challenge and variety to all skiers and boarders. |
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Cortina d'Ampezzo, long famous for its hiking and climbing, became world famous by hosting the 1956 Winter Olympics.Today, wonderful road cycling and mountain biking make Cortina a "must go" destination for active sports enthusiasts.Picture yourself riding, hiking, and mountain biking among the Dolomites' shear rock faces!
The Mortirolo, Gavia, & Stelvio–These famous Giro passes challenge you with their long climbs and fast descents!Bormio's picturesque alpine setting is perfect for tackling these passes, and its quiet old town center provides a true "Italian" experience!Less famous, Bormio's hiking and MTB are equally world class!
There's nothing like the water, sky, and mountains of Lago di Como!Popular with Italians for their summer vacations, countless boats of all varieties dot the deep blue water.After cycling and hiking among the lakeside villas and gardens, we "get out on the water," with a ferry ride back to our hotel!
Wonderful biking and hiking around the Apli Apuane marble quarries of Michelangelo fame!Appearing snow-capped in summer, due to the bright-white marble, we hike and bike trails and roads built over 2000 years!With a scant 5 Km between alpi and mare–and the beach–our apres sport is a nap in the sun, and a dip in the Mediterranean!
