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Cervinia: The Sunny Ski Resort of Italy
Cervinia is a ski resort located 50 km from Aosta, in the heart of the Italian Alps at the foot of two legendary peaks – Matterhorn and Monte Rosa. Known as one of the sunniest resorts in Europe, it offers guaranteed snow, a vast ski area, and a unique connection to Zermatt, Switzerland.
Location and Accessibility
Cervinia is approximately 200 km from Milan (about 2.5 to 3 hours by car). Visitors usually travel from Milan Malpensa Airport or Turin Airport to reach the resort. 📍 View Cervinia on Google Maps.
Skiing and Snowboarding
The ski area extends from 2050 m to 3800 m, with over 230 km of slopes. Two main lifts connect Cervinia to Plan Mazon (2555 m) and further to Plateau Rosa (3488 m), where the famous Swiss Zermatt slopes begin. Skiers of all levels will find suitable trails – from easy beginner runs to challenging red and black slopes.
Cervinia is particularly popular for its long uninterrupted descents, including a nearly 12 km slope from Plateau Rosa to Valtournenche with a 1700 m vertical drop.
Resort Facilities and Activities
- Slopes: 25 runs, 23 lifts, 8 funiculars.
- Altitude: up to 3899 m (skiing possible even in summer on glaciers).
- Activities: skating rink, bobsleigh, paragliding, snowmobiles, horse riding, helicopter tours.
- Après-ski: 33 restaurants, 6 discos, night clubs, cinemas, boutiques, and spas.
Best Season
The best time to ski in Cervinia is from December to late May. Thanks to the glacier, summer skiing is also possible, making Cervinia a year-round destination.
Accommodation and Rates
The resort offers a wide range of accommodation, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious 5-star resorts. Average room rates range from €120 to €450 per night, depending on the season and hotel category. Early booking is highly recommended during peak holidays (Christmas and New Year).
Contact Information
Tourist Office Cervinia
Phone: +39 0166 944311
Website: www.cervinia.it
Location: Breuil-Cervinia, Aosta Valley, Italy
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Why Choose Cervinia?
Cervinia combines sunshine, guaranteed snow, diverse slopes, and world-class service. Whether you are a beginner, professional skier, or a family traveler, Cervinia offers an unforgettable winter holiday experience.
Exotic Italy can organize customized tours, ski passes, hotel reservations, and transfers to Cervinia for individuals, families, and groups. Contact us to design your perfect Italian ski holiday.
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