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We have prepared this complete guide for you, staying in the apartments, houses, and chalets in Cogne<\/strong>, with L\u2019Atelier du Temps<\/strong>, an agency specializing in short-term rentals and tourist accommodations<\/strong> in the Aosta Valley. With our suggestions, you will discover how to make the most of your 3, 7, or 14-day stay in one of the most beautiful Gran Paradiso National Park areas. We will guide you through exciting days of cross-country skiing<\/strong>, snowshoeing, ice climbing, and pure relaxation<\/strong> in local SPAs, to make your winter vacation unforgettable.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Menu con ancore” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|800||on|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n \u203a 1. Discover Cogne and its surroundings in winter<\/b><\/a><\/strong> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||100px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_top=”1px” border_color_top=”rgba(0,0,0,0.16)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.latelierdutemps.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cogne_vacanze_cosa-fare_affitti_atelier.jpg” alt=”Cogne Short Term Rentals Ateleir” title_text=”Cogne Short Term Rentals Ateleir” align=”center” admin_label=”Immagine” module_id=”immagine” module_class=”immagine” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”100px” min_height_tablet=”” min_height_phone=”” min_height_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo capitolo 1″ module_id=”capitolo1″ module_class=”capitolo1″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”50px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Testo” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Located in the heart of the Gran Paradiso National Park, Cogne<\/strong> is one of the most charming destinations in the Aosta Valley<\/strong>. Known for its enchanting alpine landscapes and numerous winter activities, Cogne is the perfect place for those seeking a mix of sports, relaxation, and nature.<\/p>\n The Most Important Winter Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n Cross-Country Skiing in the Prati di Sant\u2019Orso<\/strong>: With over 80 km of groomed trails, these meadows offer an unforgettable experience for cross-country skiing enthusiasts. Relax in a SPA<\/strong>: After a day of sports, enjoy an afternoon of relaxation at the SPA of Hotel Bellevue, one of the most renowned in Cogne. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Snowshoeing at the Lillaz Waterfalls<\/strong>: A snowshoe hike to the spectacular frozen Lillaz Waterfalls, perfect for a nature-filled walk. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Ice Climbing<\/strong>: Cogne is one of the most famous destinations for ice climbing. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Alpine Skiing in Cogne<\/strong>: The ski slopes in Cogne are perfect for beginners and families. Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Aymavilles Castle<\/strong>: A medieval castle, located a few kilometers from Cogne, ideal for a cultural visit. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Visit Aosta \u201cThe Rome of the Alps\u201d<\/strong>: Discover Aosta\u2019s historical monuments, including the Roman Theatre, the Arch of Augustus, and the Praetorian Gates. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Skiing in Pila<\/strong>: One of the best ski resorts in the Aosta Valley, Pila is accessible from Aosta and perfect for skiers of all levels. Wine Tasting<\/strong>: Visit local wineries in the Aosta Valley to taste their fine wines. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Cogne Mines<\/strong>: A guided excursion to discover the region’s mining history, with tours inside the old iron mines. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Pont d\u2019Ael<\/strong>: An ancient Roman aqueduct bridge near Aymavilles, perfect for a historically significant hike. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Les Dentelli\u00e8res de Cogne<\/strong>: Purchase the precious lace of Cogne and learn how it’s made.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Horse-drawn Sleigh Ride in Valnontey<\/strong>: Spend a special day on a horse-drawn sleigh exploring the snowy landscapes of Valnontey. A magical winter experience in Cogne. Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo capitolo 2″ module_id=”capitolo2″ module_class=”capitolo2″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”50px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Testo” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Day 1: Cross-Country Skiing in the Prati di Sant’Orso and Relaxing in the SPA<\/strong><\/p>\n Cross-Country Skiing in the Prati di Sant\u2019Orso<\/strong>: Start your stay in Cogne with one of the most iconic activities, cross-country skiing in the magnificent Prati di Sant\u2019Orso. With over 80 km of groomed trails, these meadows offer breathtaking views at the foot of the Gran Paradiso, ideal for both beginners and experts. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Relaxing in a SPA<\/strong>: After a day on the skis, treat yourself to an afternoon of relaxation in one of the SPAs open to the public. In Cogne, several facilities, like the Bellevue of Cogne, offer heated pools, saunas, and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenating both body and mind. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Day 2: Snowshoeing at the Lillaz Waterfalls and Ice Climbing<\/strong><\/p>\n Snowshoeing at the Lillaz Waterfalls<\/strong>: Dedicate your second day to a snowshoeing excursion to the Lillaz Waterfalls, which transform into a spectacular ice landscape in winter. Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Ice Climbing<\/strong>: Try the thrilling ice climbing on the frozen waterfalls. Cogne is one of the most famous destinations for this winter sport, and the Lillaz Waterfalls are perfect for ice climbing with a mountain guide. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Day 3: Alpine Skiing and Traditional Valdostan Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n Alpine Skiing in Cogne<\/strong>: End your short stay with a day on the alpine skiing slopes of Cogne. Although smaller than other locations in the Aosta Valley, Cogne’s slopes are ideal for those seeking a more intimate and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families or beginners. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Traditional Valdostan Lunch<\/strong>: Before leaving, enjoy a typical lunch in one of the village\u2019s restaurants, savoring local dishes like polenta concia, Valdostan fondue, seupetta, and the famous carbonada. A perfect conclusion to your winter vacation in Cogne.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.latelierdutemps.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cogne_gran-paradiso_affitti-brevi.jpg” alt=”Cogne Gran Paradiso Short Term Rentales” title_text=”Cogne Gran Paradiso Short Term Rentales” align=”center” admin_label=”Immagine” module_id=”immagine” module_class=”immagine” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”100px” min_height_tablet=”” min_height_phone=”” min_height_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo capitolo 3″ module_id=”capitolo3″ module_class=”capitolo3″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”50px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Testo” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Day 4: Megalithic Area and Aymavilles Castle<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Megalithic Area of Saint-Martin-de-Corl\u00e9ans<\/strong>: Start your morning by visiting this captivating archaeological site. Link<\/strong><\/a> Day 5: Skiing in Pila and Wine Tasting<\/strong><\/p>\n Skiing in Pila<\/strong>: For downhill skiing enthusiasts, the fifth day offers a new experience on the slopes of the Pila ski resort<\/strong>, which is easily accessible from Aosta. Pila’s slopes are renowned for their breathtaking views and the variety of runs, which are suitable for all skill levels. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Wine Tasting<\/strong>: End the day with a visit to the Les Cretes winery in Aymavilles or Grosjean in Quart, the most famous in the Aosta Valley, where you can taste typical regional wines, including Petite Arvine, Torrette, and Fumin. Link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Day 6: Courmayeur and SkyWay Monte Bianco<\/strong><\/p>\n Skiing in Courmayeur<\/strong>: Spend the day skiing on the slopes of the Courmayeur Ski Resort<\/strong>, one of Europe’s most renowned ski destinations. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n SkyWay Monte Bianco<\/strong>: In the afternoon, take the innovative SkyWay Monte Bianco<\/strong>, a futuristic cable car that will take you up to 3,466 meters, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Mont Blanc. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Day 7: Pr\u00e9-Saint-Didier Thermal Baths<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.latelierdutemps.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cogne_cosa-fare_mangiare_atelier_grosjean-1.jpg” alt=”Cogne What do eat cogne” title_text=”Cogne What do eat cogne” align=”center” admin_label=”Immagine” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo capitolo 4″ module_id=”capitolo4″ module_class=”capitolo4″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”50px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Testo” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Day 8: Excursion to the Cogne Mines<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 9: Day of Cross-Country Skiing and Relaxation<\/strong><\/p>\n Cross-Country Skiing in the Prati di Sant’Orso<\/strong>: Enjoy another day of cross-country skiing in the Prati di Sant’Orso<\/strong>, one of the most famous and relaxing spots to practice this sport, immersed like the Gran Paradiso. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Relaxing in a SPA<\/strong>: End the day at one of Cogne’s wellness centers<\/strong>, such as La Madonnina<\/strong>, where you can relax in thermal pools and saunas. Link<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Day 10: Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 11: Skiing in La Thuile<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 12: Castles and Bard Fortress<\/strong><\/p>\n Castles<\/strong>: Take a trip to the Castle of F\u00e9nis<\/strong> or Saint Pierre<\/strong> for a dive into the medieval history of the region. [Link]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Bard Fortress<\/strong>: A 19th-century fortification that houses museums, temporary exhibitions, and cultural events. [Link]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Day 13: Walks in the Woods of Cogne and Ice Skating<\/strong><\/p>\n Walk in the Woods of Cogne<\/strong>: Spend the morning with a walk through the snow-covered woods. Explore the well-marked trails that will lead you to breathtaking views, immersed in the tranquility of nature.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Ice Skating Rink<\/strong>: In the afternoon, enjoy some fun at the ice skating rink<\/strong>, located near the town center. It’s a perfect activity for families, couples, or anyone who wants to spend time outdoors, enjoying the charming scenery and fun on the rink. [Link]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Day 14: Final Shopping Day<\/strong><\/p>\n Les Dentelli\u00e8res de Cogne<\/strong>: Visit and purchase the precious lace of Cogne and discover how it is made. [Link]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Final Shopping in Cogne<\/strong>: Conclude your vacation with one last stroll through the main street of the town, taking advantage of the time to shop and buy local products to take home as a souvenir of your holiday.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.latelierdutemps.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cogne_atelier-du-temps_affitti-brevi_petit-refuge.jpg” alt=”Cogne Atelier Du Temps Affitti Brevi Petit Refuge” title_text=”Cogne Atelier Du Temps Affitti Brevi Petit Refuge” align=”center” admin_label=”Immagine” module_id=”immagine” module_class=”immagine” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”100px” min_height_tablet=”” min_height_phone=”” min_height_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo capitolo 5″ module_id=”capitolo5″ module_class=”capitolo5″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”50px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Testo” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The best choice is to stay in one of L\u2019Atelier du Temps<\/strong> apartments, houses, or chalets in and around Aosta! 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