Nature to Experience, Breathe, and Explore in Valtellina
Immerse yourself in the authentic nature of Media Valtellina Here, time slows down to the gentle rhythm of the mountains, inviting you to rediscover the joy of simplicity: walking through larch and fir forests, breathing pure Alpine air, and letting yourself be surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Excursions and relaxation: forests, valleys, and rejuvenating landscapes
Media Valtellina offers unspoiled scenery and trails leading to places of rare beauty. Highlights include Valgrosina, a natural paradise of forests, alpine pastures, small alpine lakes, and ancient stone hamlets, and the Orobie Valtellinesi Park, with its wild valleys, meadows, and spectacular peaks that host rich biodiversity. Every hike brings new emotions, from gentle walks to more adventurous treks, always in close contact with the mountains.
Pian di Gembro: a natural oasis for the whole family
An ideal destination for easy and accessible walks, the Pian di Gembro Nature Reserve — a glacial plateau near Aprica — preserves extraordinary biodiversity. Educational trails immersed in greenery and equipped relaxation areas make it perfect for families.
Alpine Wildlife Observatory in Aprica: Alpine fauna up close
An engaging and educational experience for all ages, where you can observe deer, ibex, marmots, and eagles in a protected and respectful environment. A unique opportunity to discover Alpine wildlife up close.
What are you waiting for?
Between the wild landscapes of Valgrosina, the rejuvenating views of Pian di Gembro, the trails of the Orobie Valtellinesi Park, and encounters with Alpine fauna in Aprica, you’ll experience authentic moments that make you feel part of the mountains.
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Corsa del Sole: Join the Event on Sunday, 11 October
On Sunday, 11 October 2026, the Corsa del Sole returns, one of the most popular autumn sporting events in the Middle Valtellina. The event starts and finishes at the Parco dell’Adda in Lovero, offering a day dedicated to sport, nature and outdoor enjoyment. Participants can choose between a 17 km non-competitive run or walk, […]
Eroico Rosso Sforzato Wine Festival
A weekend of discovery and tasting of the most important red wines of Valtellina, especially Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG. During the exhibition, there will also be walks along the route through terraced vineyards, mountain bike excursions and guided tours of the city: a complete immersion in the flavours and emotions of Valtellina!
Valtellina Wine Trail
On Saturday 8th November, one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year in Valtellina and one of the most popular for running enthusiasts will return: the Valtellina Wine Trail, the spectacular race that passes through vineyards, cellars, ancient villages and palaces of Valtellina before reaching the final walkway in the elegant centre of […]
San Martino Fair
On the occasion of Tirano’s Patron Saint Festival, the traditional San Martino Fair takes place. As tradition dictates, since 1834, on 11 November, the day dedicated to the commemoration of Saint Martin of Tours, patron saint of Tirano, the much-loved San Martino Fair is held once again. Along the streets of the town centre, visitors […]
Christmas Concert of the Madonna di Tirano Town Band
Christmas is approaching, and the traditional music of Tirano is back: the Madonna di Tirano Town Band invites you to its Christmas Concert, held in the enchanting Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano. When: Tuesday, 22 December 2026 Time: 9:00 p.m. Conductor: Maestro Francesco Mozzanica This year, the Christmas celebrations will once again be accompanied […]
Hobbyists’ Market in Tirano
On the first Sunday of every month, Piazza Basilica in Madonna di Tirano comes alive with the Hobbyists’ Market, an event dedicated to creativity and collecting. Among the carefully curated stalls, visitors can discover handmade crafts, antique and vintage pieces, vinyl records spanning different musical genres, books, costume jewellery, antique furniture and timeworn tools full […]
