Winter is coming, and with it the perfect opportunity to plan an exclusive winter vacation in the heart of the Italian Alps. While some choose to flee to warm countries in search of tropical beaches, for those who crave a true winter paradise, Livigno is the undisputed mecca for winter sports and luxury vacations. This picturesque town located at an altitude of 1,800 meters above sea level throughout the winter offers excellent skiing conditions, but also something more… a true Italian “dolce vita.” With its boutique hotels, fusion restaurants, traditional architecture, fashionable boutiques in the city center and a unique atmosphere during apres ski, it caters to the tastes of seekers of sophisticated leisure.
AN ELEGANT WINTER SPORTS OASIS IN THE ALPS
Livigno is a true pearl of the Alps, which has become known as the luxury ski resort, and due to its unique location is also called “Little Tibet of Europe” and is considered by many to be one of the best places to ski. From December to April, snow is guaranteed here, and the slopes – perfectly groomed. Livigno’s strengths include 115 kilometers of ski slopes, modern lifts, as well as well-marked cross-country, freeride and ski-touring trails. It is also home to one of the largest snowparks in Europe – Mottolino, which attracts both professional riders and amateurs looking for adventure on the snow.
However, Livigno is more than just ideal conditions for physical activity. It takes on a unique charm in winter, when snow envelops the picturesque valleys and hills. It is a place that combines elegance with a mountain lifestyle. The charming, traditional architecture of the town – with its wooden houses and picturesque streets – fully reflects the alpine character, while providing luxurious comfort. In the central part of Livigno, there are a number of boutique hotels that offer designer interiors, fine cuisine and an atmosphere where anyone looking for a holiday in unique style will feel right at home.
SHOPPING IN THE ITALIAN STYLE ZONE
Livigno is also a true paradise for fashion lovers. The town is famous for its duty-free zone, where you can find well-known Italian and global brands – from jewelry to clothing or footwear to designer frames. In addition, charming small stores and local art galleries create a unique atmosphere, perfectly in keeping with the elegant Italian lifestyle. In the evening, enjoy dinner at one of the traditional restaurants often hidden in wooden huts on the slopes, accessible by snowmobile, or choose an elegant place in the center of town offering modern Italian dishes.
RELAX IN MOUNTAIN LUXURY
Livigno is also a place where you can fully relax after an active day on the slopes with its modern water park. Aquagranda with an extensive Spa and Wellness (adults only). It is a true oasis of tranquility with a modern sauna area, atmospheric relaxation areas (your choice of water beds or relaxing on hay), a Jacuzzi with massage jets and a seawater pool.
Guests here can also enjoy massages, treatments and relaxation therapies to help regain harmony of body and mind. For those looking for a unique experience, Livigno has prepared special offers for the beginning and end of the season. Thanks to the Skipass Free promotion, during the periods from November 30 to December 20 and April 12 to May 1, you can get a free ski pass with a minimum of 4 nights in a hotel or 7 in apartments. This is a great opportunity to enjoy excellent conditions on the slopes without the crowds.