The 8 best experiences to do in Ponte di Legno and Passo del Tonale

Guided winery tour with wine tasting and lunch of typical local products on a farm in Padenghe sul Garda offers several possibilities:

Wine tour and tasting

Experience includes winery tour includes tasting of a selection of 4 wines accompanied by a board of local products.

3-course lunch

In addition to the winery tour and tasting of 4 wines, lunch is included with a first course of your choice from the menu, a side dish of seasonal vegetables, a dessert of your choice from the menu, water, coffee and cover charge, while wines are excluded.

Deluxe Lunch (From 2 to 12 people)

In addition to the winery tour, a seasonal tasting menu consisting of 5 courses (including dessert) and the pairing of 4 wines is included. Lunch includes.

• Chef's fancy amuse bouche
• Appetizer: He who sleeps does not catch fish - our marinated trout tartare with citrus from the Lake and Olio Evo Casaliva
• First course: Tortello Belante - Tortello stuffed with goat cheese on a summer velouté from the garden or "Muto come un pesce" - Tagliolino with lake ragout
• Second course: Agnus Dei - Cut of lamb depending on availability
• Dessert: And if they are roses they will bloom - Rose cake with custard

In warm weather the premium experience takes place on the patio.

In case of food intolerances please notify the facility at the time of booking. Vegetarian options are available, which must be notified at least 72 hours in advance to the facility.

Deluxe tasting takes place along with lunch.

Languages available: Italian and English.

Horseback riding in the hills overlooking the western shore of Lake Garda from Toscolano Maderno, on trails surrounded by nature.

The excursions are suitable for beginners who are going horseback riding for the first time. You ride through the countryside and woods and reach high ground from where you can admire beautiful views, and you can stop for short breaks.

1-hour hike

The excursion includes a tour of about 5/6 km around Gaino passing through historic places and opening the heart to the views of the Brescian Garda.

2-hour excursion

Tour of about 12 km along the hill between Gargnano and Toscolano, passing through historic places and opening the heart to the views of Garda Bresciano.

When the walks return, the reception continues with a lunch or dinner with a 3-course tasting menu, dessert and coffee, drinks included (dishes with seasonal and local ingredients).

Lunch is prepared by 12:30 / 1:00 pm. (preceding the walk). Dinner, on the other hand, is held after the walk.

Sportswear with long pants and closed shoes is required to participate.

Minimum age: 14 years old. Maximum weight: 95 kg.

Horseback riding among the vineyards in Franciacorta near Lake Iseo from Corte Franca will provide a unique activity immersed in the tranquility of nature.

Available rides are 1 or 2 hours and extend through local vineyards passing through villages and some of the most renowned wineries such as Berlucchi.

The walks are suitable for all levels of experience, and the instructor will teach you the basics of riding as well as accompany you throughout the itinerary.

Sportswear with long pants and closed shoes is required to participate in the activity.

A wine tasting and visit to the historic Mosnel winery in Franciacorta is an experience not to be missed!

After the guided tour of the cellars, choose 3 of the 5 Franciacorta wines that have come to define the Mosnel winery style: Brut, Brut Nature, Pas Dosé, Rosé, Satèn.

All wine tastings are accompanied by a small sampling of local bread, charcuterie and cheese to better succeed in tasting the wines on offer.

You can request a mixed board of cured meats from Az. Agricola Danesi + CISSVA shavings + breadsticks (for 2 people), for the cost of €15 per board.

You will taste 3 to choose from the following wines:

• Brut - Blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir grapes that defines our style.
• Brut Nature - Blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc with the structured touch of Pinot Noir, aged at least 24 months on the lees.
• Pas Dosé - Matured at least 30 months to express the harmony of Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Noir grapes.
• Rosé - Fragrant blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir with roundness of Pinot Blanc.
• Satèn - Elegant Franciacorta with creamy, rich and refined perlage.

For this tour, it is recommended to bring headgear to cover yourself adequately even in summer.

Accompanying pets in the cellars is not allowed.

Enjoy an original experience in the heart of Franciacorta with a quad bike tour suitable for everyone, even those who have never ridden on an ATV.

You will be able to choose one of two available tours:

Aperitivo (3 hours)

The quad bike tour with aperitif includes a loop through the vineyards with departure and arrival in Erbusco, near Brescia.

Halfway through the tour an aperitif awaits you in a place overlooking the Torbiere del Sebino Nature Reserve.

• 25+15 km
• 2h30' of actual driving
• Total duration: 3h

Tasting (3h30')

During the excursion with tasting you can visit one of the most renowned wineries in Franciacorta.

• 25+10 km
• 2h of driving
• 1h visit to a winery + 2/3 Franciacorta tastings
• Total duration: 3h30min

Wineries visited: Contadi Castaldi (usually Saturday afternoon), Ferghettina (usually Sunday morning) and Ronco Calino.

In case rain is expected, you will be contacted by phone the day before. It is possible to take turns while driving.

The winery tour a with tasting in Desenzano will allow you to discover the Lugana production processes in a relaxed and modern setting on Lake Garda. You can choose from three different experiences.

Classic Tour

The activity starts with a guided tour of the winery where you will understand how the wine is produced and finally have a tasting of 3 wines (Lugana Doc, Lugana Doc Brut Metodo Classico and Il Guardiano Benaco Bresciano Rosso). The tasting will be accompanied by cold cuts and cheeses.

Lugana Tour

The activity starts with a guided tour of the winery where you will understand how the wine is produced and finally have a tasting of the 4 Lugana doc wines produced by the winery (Lugana Doc, Demesse Vecchie Lugana doc, Lugana Doc Brut Metodo Classico and Diciannove marzo Lugana Doc Pas Dosè). The tasting will be accompanied by cured meats and cheeses.

Full Tour

With this experience you will take a guided tour of the winery, a walk through the vineyards, visit the Cru vineyard, the Sparkling Cellars and the Barrique Cellar. At the end there will be a tasting of all the winery's most significant products. The tasting will be accompanied by cured meats and cheeses.

To participate in the tasting you must be of legal age.

Unmissable evening snowmobile tour in Ponte di Legno in the province of Brescia in Lombardy. After the lifts close, you will have the freedom to explore spectacular views along the valleys and trails of the area, accompanied by trained and experienced guides.

Snowmobiling as well as a sport is a new way to have fun as an alternative to skiing, easy to practice and open to everyone.

Approved helmets with visors are made available and can be worn optionally.

Discover the unique thrill of a snowmobile tour in Livigno, one of the most fascinating destinations for winter lovers. Located in picturesque Lombardy, Livigno offers a breathtaking experience: a snowmobile tour that will take you to the top of the Eira Pass, up to the Crap della Parè. This vantage point offers spectacular views of the entire Livigno valley, a true winter paradise.

The tour takes about 45 minutes and departs from Trepalle, just a 10-minute drive or 15-minute bus ride from the center of Livigno.

With prices starting at €40 per person, it is an affordable adventure for everyone. Each snowmobile can accommodate up to two people, with one driver and one passenger. The price per snowmobile is 80€, making it an ideal experience for both single adventurers and couples.

Included in the price you will find an experienced guide, snowmobile and helmet, as well as winter clothing and gloves needed for your safety and comfort.

With free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance, the Livigno snowmobile tour is a must-do experience for those seeking the adrenaline rush and beauty of winter nature.

Enjoy a typical Valtellina dinner on the ski slopes with an incredible view of the city of Bormio.   

Departure è scheduled at 7:30 pm from Bormio 2000 (where you will find free parking for cars and reachable without any problems but with mandatory snow tires or chains on board) and the transfer of about 10 minutes will take place by snowmobile (2-3 participants)  or snowcat (moreù participants).

È you can choose three two menù consisting of local dishes:

Menù 1 (full €75)

• Antipasto of cold cuts and sciatt
• Bis of first courses: Pizzoccheri and Malfatti
• Bis of main courses: Tagliata di manzo and Salamino alla griglia
• Side dishes: Polenta and French fries
• Dessert: Apple pie and apple fritters
• Caffè and water

Menù 2 (without appetizers €65)

• Three first courses: Pizzoccheri, Malfatti and Sciatt
• Bis of main courses: Scaloppina with porcini mushrooms and Braised beef
• Side dishes: Polenta and French fries
• Dessert: Apple Pie and Apple Fritters
• Caffè and water

Menù 3 (without seconds €56)

• Antipasto Salumi misti sciatt
• Three first courses Pizzoccheri, Malfatti and Sciatt
• Dessert Apple Pie and Apple Pancakes
• Caffè water

Menù reduced children (€33)

• Primo (Pasta with tomato Ragù, Lasagna)
• Cotoletta milanese chips
• Sweet
• Transportation

Transportation è included and is by snowcat from Bormio 2000 round trip (groups over 10 people) or snowmobile (under 10 people booked at the restaurant)

In case of intolerances please notify the facility to have variations in the menuù. Children under 4 years old go up for free.

At the end of the dinner you will be escorted back to the meeting point.

Night snowmobile excursion departing from Tonale Pass at about 7 pm. The snowmobile ride takes about 1 hour, after which we stop at a restaurant directly on the ski slopes for dinner.

At the end of dinner, around 11:00 p.m., we get back on the snowmobile and in about 15 minutes return to the valley.

The hut where you dine may be the Faita (Lombard side) or the Mirandola (Trentino side) depending on availability and customer willingness.

Included in the dinner are:

• Appetizer
• Bis di Primi
• Second course with side dish
• Dessert
• Coffee
• Water and Bottled Wine.

On the way back, the route is a little shorter (lasts about 15min).

Walking with alpacas in in Valdidentro between Bormio and Livigno è a’whole experience to be enjoyed in the company of docile and curious animals, trained to be walked easily. Alpacas have a good temperament and a very sweet and friendly appearance.

In addition to getting to know your friendly new four-legged friends, you will come into contact with magnificent trails that crisscross the Stelvio National Park, and during the walk, your guide will tell you lots of interesting facts to give you a thorough understanding of these wonderful creatures and the landscape around you.

È mandatory the presence of one adult for every 3 children.

Dinner at a mountain hut with snowmobile transport in Livigno is a unique opportunity to spend a relaxing evening in a mountain setting nestled in the Alps.

Your guide will pick you up by snowmobile at the Carosello 3000 parking lot and guide you through the picturesque snow-covered slopes to the mountain hut where you will have dinner.

Upon arriving at the hut you will be welcomed in a typical rustic mountain setting where you will savor local products. You will have a choice of 2 menus:

Full menu (65€ per person)

• Platter of cold cuts
• Bis of first courses
• Pioda with vegetables

Reduced menu (50€ per person)

• Selection of cold cuts
• Bis di primi

Wine and water are included, while coffee, drinks and extra courses are excluded.

At the end of dinner, around 10 pm, the guide will be responsible for taking you back to the meeting point by snowmobile.

The horseback ride at the pass in the pine forests of Valtellina starting from the resort of Albosaggia è perfect for admiring the alpine landscapes and getting in touch with nature. 

Initially, the guide will give a short introductory lesson on the approach to the horse, after which the walk will take place. Depending on the length of the walk, the route will vary in length.

During the walk, you will follow a path through the forest with ascents and descents, leading you to a breathtaking viewpoint. With a bit of luck you can also make a stop to eat some cherries from the tree, finally you will return to the riding school.

General Information:

• It’ recommended to wear long pants and comfortable closed shoes (ankle boots or sneakers).
• You should arrive on site about 15 minutes before the agreed upon time for the outing.
• In case of bad weather, the walk will be postponed to another date agreed with the client.

The quad bike excursion in Valtellina is an adventure in this beautiful region, including breathtaking landscapes and exciting routes. Once you rent the quad bike, you will have a choice of two different tours of different durations.

Basic tour

This is an ideal tour for those who are approaching this type of activity for the first time and is suitable for everyone, both beginners and those who already have experience.

This is an exciting sightseeing tour that allows you to immerse yourself in the nature and flavor of the small villages of Triasso,castione andevenno ,berbenno, postalesio crossing different types of terrain such as mule tracks, streams, asphalt and more.

During the tour, you can experience the absolute agility and fun of four-wheeled vehicles. The total duration of the tour is one and a half hours.

Adventure tour

During this tour you will cross the plains of Valtellina, passing streams, puddles and breathtaking scenery. You will pass through apple orchards, vineyards and blueberry orchards.

The duration of the route is about two hours.

Rafting in Valtellina on the Adda River from Castione Andevenno is an adrenaline-filled and fun experience within everyone's reach!

It is an activity structured to ensure maximum adrenaline and fun for all participants, regardless of whether they are children, families or groups of young people in celebration.

The peculiarities of this activity are the tests and games in which you will participate and the customization of the descent and the route that the Guide will implement to ensure maximum fun and excitement, but without ever making you feel "uncomfortable" or in difficulty.

The facility reserves the right to vary embarkations and disembarkations depending on the hydrometric levels of the river in order to guarantee duration and program of the chosen descent.

Kayaking on the Adda River in Valtellina from Castione Andevenno is a fun and adrenaline-pumping experience perfect for everyone.

During this descent, which is super fun and suitable for everyone, you will be accompanied by an instructor who will explain the dynamics of the river, its currents, the stopping areas (so-called "di morta"), how to enter the current and how to stop at the end of a rapid.

Equipment will be provided by the facility, but don't forget to bring swimsuits, a pair of sneakers that can get wet, a thermal or synthetic (microfiber) T-shirt, and possibly hot shower essentials.

You can choose single kayak or double kayak.

Hydrospeed in Valtellina is a total immersion experience in nature, offering direct and personal contact with the power of the river.

The experience begins with a short theoretical lesson. Afterwards you will be able to independently ride the "bobsled" along the rapids of the Adda River.

The experience requires the use of wetsuit, fins, helmet and life jacket.

Hydrospeed Base is designed for those new to this activity, as it provides a balanced mix of adrenaline and safety that is accessible to all.

The guidance of the "bobsled" will be entirely in your hands, allowing you to experience the feeling of control and freedom.

Hydrospeed is an opportunity to experience an unforgettable adventure, pushing yourself to the limit and overcoming your fears.

It is a unique way to connect with nature and appreciate the power of the river.

The e-bike tour in Valmalenco and aperitivo with Bernina bikes is an exciting and adventurous experience that will take you to discover the breathtaking views and wonderful panoramas that the area has to offer aboard pedal-assisted electric bikes.

The e-bike tour can take place in two different ways:

Aperitif Tour
This is a 3-hour e-bike tour in the Malenchi villages, typical of Valmalenco in Lombardy, with aperitif. Included in the tour is e-bike rental for half a day, aperitif in a typical local place and ASD membership. The minimum number of participants is 2 people.

Tour with typical lunch
This is an e-bike tour along the Mallero River with departure from Sondrio and lunch at altitude. This tour lasts about 7 hours and includes, in addition to full-day e-bike rental, typical lunch and ASD membership. The minimum number of participants is 3 people.

Unmissable evening snowmobile tour in Ponte di Legno in the province of Brescia in Lombardy. After the lifts close, you will have the freedom to explore spectacular views along the valleys and trails of the area, accompanied by trained and experienced guides.

Snowmobiling as well as a sport is a new way to have fun as an alternative to skiing, easy to practice and open to everyone.

Approved helmets with visors are made available and can be worn optionally.

Dog trekking with huskies in the Brenta Dolomites, departing from Pinzolo and in the company of fantastic Alaskan Malamute specimens.

The activity consists of a real snowshoe hike on easy, level trails, also suitable for children of any age, tied to the dogs via a harness and an elastic rope.

The ideal routes for this activity are Malga Ritorto, with departure and arrival at the Patascoss parking lot, or Malga Mondifrà, with departure and arrival from the Grostè parking lot. At the Malga you can have lunch or dinner, upon request (the cost of lunch or dinner is not included in the price).

The dogs, in addition to affection and companionship, will help you in reaching your goal through their pulling power.

Children under 10 years of age, for safety reasons, are paired with a parent, while toddlers can be carried in suitable backpacks by a parent or our guides to enjoy the affection of our Alaskan Malamutes during breaks.

The equipment we recommend is as follows:

• backpack
• thermal clothing
• cap
• warm, waterproof shoes (wide-fitting après-ski boots not recommended)
• water bottle and snack
• sunglasses

The use of snowshoes is subject to weather conditions; in case of ice, the facility may opt to use crampons.

Night snowmobile excursion departing from Tonale Pass at about 7 pm. The snowmobile ride takes about 1 hour, after which we stop at a restaurant directly on the ski slopes for dinner.

At the end of dinner, around 11:00 p.m., we get back on the snowmobile and in about 15 minutes return to the valley.

The hut where you dine may be the Faita (Lombard side) or the Mirandola (Trentino side) depending on availability and customer willingness.

Included in the dinner are:

• Appetizer
• Bis di Primi
• Second course with side dish
• Dessert
• Coffee
• Water and Bottled Wine.

On the way back, the route is a little shorter (lasts about 15min).

The snowmobile dinner in Folgarida in Val di Sole is a unique opportunity to enjoy the snowy landscape of the Dolomites with a typical chalet dinner.

Departure is at 7 p.m. from Folgarida Alta where a driver will take you by snowmobile to the chalet along the snowy slopes that characterize the area. The duration of the ride is about 10 minutes.

You will be greeted with a welcome drink that you can enjoy while admiring the snowy peaks. Dinner will continue with a menu consisting of two first courses, main course and dessert. Water and house wine are included.

Among the dishes you will be able to find typical dishes such as polenta with mushrooms, shank or fresh pasta with local products.

At the end of dinner you will be taken back to the village to the meeting point with the snowmobile.

The dog sledding experience in Madonna di Campiglio will allow you to speed through snowy landscapes, wooded trails and picturesque valleys, guiding trained dogs along designated routes. It is an exciting experience that combines the adrenaline rush of the activity with the tranquility of alpine nature.

The sled dog excursion is a beautiful experience lasting 1 hour. You get to drive a dog sled yourself.

After an initial briefing with the instructor, you will drive the sled with 3-4 dogs first in the small track and then in the medium track we have in Nambino Plain, accompanied remotely by our instructors.

This activity can also be done in 3-4 people together and even in larger groups, and it is a fun and active way to approach the world of dog sledding. Warm snow clothing with hiking shoes is recommended to have better control over the sled's skates.

The Alaskan Malamute is a large dog with a brave and friendly spirit, friendly with other animals, always wise and caring. It is one of the oldest sled dogs, mighty with a muscular and robust body. Its elegance is proverbial, both in its thick coat and plush movements.

The head is large and well proportioned to the body. He is a friendly, affectionate dog and a devoted companion. Playful and willing to help in any circumstance, he is very dignified.

Theclothing we recommend bringing is as follows:

• thermal clothing
• cap
• warm, waterproof shoes
• sunglasses

Dinner in a chalet nestled among soft snow and conifers in Lavarone in the province of Trento with snowmobile transportation.  

The chalet è built in rustic style, surrounded by the snowy forest, in a picturesque and scenic setting, è the ideal place to relax and enjoy a pleasant evening. Wait until dinner is served while enjoying the peace of these landscapes and warm yourself next to the falò.

The dishes are mainly centered on traditional Trentino cuisine, repurposed with the same natural and genuine ingredients as in the past.

The menuù consists of:

• Antipasto: platter of sliced meats of our own production with sweet and sour pickles.
• Single course: platter of the glutton with golden cannellone (breaded lasagna with a filling of local cheeses) potato polenta storo mushrooms and your choice of venison bites, gulash or grilled lucanica.
• Dessert: berry panna cotta or apple strudel.
• Drink: 1/4 Trentino merlot red wine and 1/2 water