Courmayeur

Exclusive tour in Courmayeur

Why do we propose you Courmayeur? The answer is simple: we want to make you witnesses of the perfect combination between exclusivity and wilderness of Mont Blanc, the most coveted and discussed summit throughout Europe.

The history of Courmayeur

At first Courmayeur was known for the properties of its sulphurous waters, which attracted visitors already in the seventeenth century. But soon the proximity to Mont Blanc was determinant for the future of Courmayeur. Scientists and adventurous climbers were the first to make this beautiful town their base in their attempt to conquer the highest peak in Europe and get to know it better. The focus was now conveyed on this charming alpine village, as to draw at first the Italian real, who began to reside there habitually, and later many mountain and alpine sports lovers.

Courmayeur, a pearl set in the Alps

As already anticipated, the life of Courmayeur is tied hand in glove with Mont Blanc, which dominates the spectacular panorama. The surrounding valleys collect the waters of the highest Alpine peaks to form the Dora Baltea, the main tributary of the river Po, as well as the protagonist, together with many surrounding glaciers, of the magnificent territory conformation.

Renowned ski resort, Courmayeur excels with its ski resorts and will also offer many other activities such as night snowshoeing in winter or beautiful hikes to the glaciers in summer. Climbing in the mountains or indoor leave room for less obvious attractions, such as Canyoning, the Kayaking, Rafting and fishing in the surrounding rivers.

But if you are looking for an unforgettable experience, the SkyWay is for you! You will be projected on the roof of Europe and from a beautiful rooftop terrace you will be surrounded, immersed in the silence of the summits, by the majestic view of peaks over 4000 metres above sea level.

The excursions around Courmayeur

The region of Valle d’Aosta is famous for its picturesque Medieval castles which you will find scattered throughout the territory. The proximity of Mont Blanc and the French border will give you the opportunity to visit the nearby Chamonix, charming tourist resort accessible through the Mont Blanc tunnel or by cable car glaciers, living an unforgettable experience in the mountains.

Tour Courmayeur - Val d'Aosta, Castello di Fenis

Useful information on Courmayeur

Climate

The climate of Courmayeur is typically Alpine, and characterized by short summers and long, cold winters. The average temperature is about 6 °, with 15 ° tips around in July, the warmest month.

Another feature of the area is the intense rainfall, which affects every season.