Ski Mountaineering “From Valle d’Aosta to Sicily by Ski”
Passionate about skiing? Come and discover two of the most beautiful ski mountaineering areas in Italy with our ski instructors!
The north, with the Mont Blanc area and Courmayer and its antipode to the south, the Etna, with its 3350 meters above sea level, the highest active volcano in Europe and a UNESCO heritage site.
An amazing experience that will take us from north to south on the most exciting ski slopes!
Ski Mountaineering “From Valle d’Aosta to Sicily by Ski”
16/03/2022
Passionate about skiing? Come and discover two of the most beautiful ski mountaineering areas in Italy with our ski instructors!
Scheduled Dates:
- From 20 to 27 February
- From 13 to 20 March
- From March 27th to April 6th
Net price per person:: € 3200
Price includes:
- Ski instructor;
- Ski pass;
- Technical equipment rental;
- Volcanological guide;
- Transfer completed for the Valdostana transfer;
- Transfer from and to the airport of Catania D.5 and D.8;
- Dinner D.5 at a restaurant with typical Sicilian cuisine “Cutilisci” – Catania;
- Lunch D.6 and D.7 in a Chalet on Mount Etna;
- Overnight stay 4 nights at the hotel “Auberge de la Maison ****” in Aosta – in half board formula (We inform you that the half board dinner includes three courses to be chosen from our Menu à la Carte and from the daily proposals, drinks not included). The price for the rooms is intended on a double basis, it is possible to stay in a single room with an extra charge of € 165 per night;
- 3 nights stay at the “Best Western Santa Caterina****” hotel in Acireale on half board basis. (Please note that the half-board dinner includes two courses and the dessert of your choice. Drinks at meals included, in the measure of ½ l. water and ¼ l. wine, 1 coffee). The price for the rooms is intended on a double basis, it is possible to stay in a single room with an extra charge of 30€ per night;
- Tourist tax 4.50€.
Price does not include:
- Airfare TO-CT (300€ approx. AR, with carry-on and equipment luggage);
- Lunches D. 1-2-3-4-5-8;
- Personal expenses;
- Anything not specifically mentioned in “The fee includes”.
N.B.:
– Minimum number of participants: 8
– Period of feasibility: from late February to early April
– At the time of booking will be asked: ID, shoe size, weight and height, to speed up the rental of equipment and ski passes.
The program of the mountaineering tour “From Valle d’Aosta to Sicily in Ski”
Day 1 - Courmayeur
Arrival at the hotel in Courmayeur Località Entreves, Auberge de La Maison on Sunday of the above mentioned weeks. In the evening meeting with tour leader Carlo Chierico, ski instructor, for presentation of the weekly program.
Afternoon technical equipment assignment at “Ski Rental 4810”. Dinner at the hotel.
Day 2 - Courmayeur
RMeeting with clients in front of the hotel at 09:00 am. Departure for the ski area of Courmayeur with the ski instructor. Lunch in a mountain hut on the ski slopes. At the end of the day return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3 - Cervinia / Zermatt
Meeting with guests in front of the hotel at 09.00 a.m. Departure for the ski area of Cervinia/Zermatt (Switzerland). Lunch in a mountain hut on the ski slopes. At the end of the day return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4 - Thuile / La Rosiere
Meeting with clients in front of the hotel at 09.00 am. Departure for the ski area of La Thuile/La Rosiere (France). Lunch in a mountain hut on the ski slopes. At the end of the day return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5 - Catania
Meeting with clients in front of the hotel at 08:30. Equipment check for the Sicily trip. Departure for Turin airport. (Technical equipment for the Sicilian trip to be transferred as luggage). Time of arrival at the airport to be determined depending on the availability of flights, to be decided at the time of confirmation of the booking of the package. Arrival in Catania and departure for the Santa Caterina hotel in Acireale. Meeting with clients in front of the hotel at 5.30 pm. Departure for a short tour of the city of Catania and dinner at the local Cutilisci located in San Giovanni Licuti. At the end of dinner return to the hotel.
Day 6 - Etna
Meeting with the clients in front of the hotel at 09:00 am. Departure for the starting point of the excursion on the Etna volcano, decided by the organizing staff. Lunch in a mountain hut on the volcano. At the end of the day return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7 - Etna
Meeting with clients in front of the hotel at 09:00. Departure to the starting point of the excursion. Lunch in a mountain hut on the volcano. Return to the hotel at the end of the day.
Day 8 - Catania
Meeting with the clients in front of the hotel and departure for the airport of Catania, with times established according to the departures of the plane.
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