Valle Vigezzo 4 days
From April 30 to May 3, 2026
4 days and 3 nights in a cozy mountain hotel to immerse yourself in the nature and culture of the Vigezzo Valley, discovering the diverse environments of the Val Grande National Park and the different towns of the valley, with nature observations and cultural discoveries.
Price per person: Euro 680.00 (minimum 4, maximum 8 participants; groups of up to 15 people can take part).
Your package:
– stay and be pampered in a typical mountain hotel
– visit and discover different natural environments together with your guide
– reach the valley on the panoramic Vigezzina train and receive a discount on a future stay
Day 1
Individual arrival in the morning in Santa Maria Maggiore in the Valle Vigezzo (possibility to use the panoramic Vigezzina-Centovalli Railway) at the Hotel Miramonti.
In the early afternoon you will meet your guide for a guided visit of the historic centre of the Vigezzo village, with its elegant villas, painted walls, the Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta and the Museo dello Spazzacamino.
After the visit you can relax with a herbal tea from the Associazione Erba Bona and some sweets, before enjoying a traditional dinner at the hotel with local recipes and products.
Day 2
Today, aboard a private minibus, you will reach Val Loana among the mountains of the Val Grande National Park.
Together with your guide, you will enjoy a birdwatching experience to observe birds and other wildlife before a delicious lunch at a local agriturismo.
On the way back you will stop in Malesco to visit the village and the Museo della Pietra Ollare, learning more about the history and geology of this area before returning to the hotel, where after some relaxation and a good herbal tea a gourmet dinner with typical products awaits you.
Day 3
Today your guide will accompany you in discovering the Vigezzo painting tradition, starting with a visit to the Pinacoteca Rossetti Valentini in Santa Maria Maggiore.
This introduction will lead to an easy walking excursion towards Toceno through the landscapes painted by Giovanni Battista Ciolina.
It is a gentle walk following the places and paintings of this important representative of Vigezzo painting and pupil of Enrico Cavalli at the Rossetti Valentini School of Fine Arts.
After returning to the hotel and enjoying some relaxation and a good herbal tea, a gourmet dinner with typical local products awaits you.
Day 4
Today, together with your guide and by minibus, you will reach the area of Pian di Sale WWF Oasis.
This wetland area offers a pleasant walk with further nature observations, discovering the characteristics of this unique habitat before returning to Santa Maria Maggiore.
Before departure you will enjoy a light lunch at the hotel bistrot.
Prepare to experience unforgettable moments and take with you the memories of an experience that will allow you to discover the true essence of this valley and see it from unexpected perspectives.
Have a wonderful journey!
Withdrawal conditions
The service is non-refundable
What's included
– 3 overnight stays at Hotel Miramonti in Santa Maria Maggiore with buffet breakfast and uova alla vigezzina
– 2 half days and 2 full days of private guiding service (tour guide / hiking guide)
– Equipment available for nature observation activities
– Entrance to the Museo dello Spazzacamino
– Entrance to the Museo della Pietra Ollare
– Entrance to the Pinacoteca Rossetti Valentini
– 1 lunch at a local agriturismo
– 2 round-trip minibus transfers on day 2 and day 4
– 1 light lunch on day 4
– 3 gourmet dinners at the hotel featuring local products
– 3 tea breaks at the hotel with herbal teas from the Consorzio Erba Bona and small pastries
– 1 picnic basket for day 4
– 1 km-0 aperitif with local products
Guests who choose to arrive by train (Vigezzina-Centovalli Railway from Domodossola) will receive a 10% voucher from the hotel for a future stay.
What is not included
– Meals not specified
– Drinks during meals
– Tourist taxes
– Tips and personal extras
– Possible train transfer from Malesco to Santa Maria Maggiore
– Anything not specified under The price includes