TOUR OVERVIEW
Begin your journey in the world-renowned alpine resort of St. Moritz, a hub for luxury and adventure. This tour invites you to step back in time and explore the medieval charm of the Engadin region. Discover the captivating history and architecture of Engadin’s oldest villages, and gain exclusive access to traditional Engadin homes. Conclude your experience with an alpine aperitivo at the valley’s oldest restaurant, established in 1139 A.C., where you can indulge in local wine and cheese in a historic setting. Perfect for those seeking unique cultural experiences from St. Moritz.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Departure from St. Moritz:
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in St. Moritz. Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Engadin as you head towards the medieval village.
Guided Historical Exploration:
Upon arrival, embark on a guided walking tour of the village. Your expert local guide will share fascinating stories and insights into the region’s rich history and captivating architecture.
Exclusive Access to Engadin Homes:
Experience the rare opportunity to step inside two ancient Engadin homes. Discover the traditional architecture and learn about the lifestyle and customs of the region’s inhabitants.
Alpine Aperitivo Experience:
Conclude your tour with an aperitivo at the valley’s oldest restaurant. Established in 1139 A.C., this historic venue provides a delightful setting to enjoy local wine and cheese, offering a perfect end to your journey through Engadin’s past.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Guided Historical Exploration: Dive deep into the medieval allure of Engadin as your expert local guide leads you through the village’s storied past. Learn about the historical significance of its architecture and the evolution of the region through captivating tales and insights that bring history to life.
- Exclusive Access into Engadin Homes: Experience a rare glimpse into the everyday life of past centuries by entering two ancient Engadin homes. These traditional houses are emblematic of the region’s architectural heritage, offering a unique perspective on the living conditions, customs, and craftsmanship that have shaped Engadin culture for generations.
- Aperitivo in Historic Restaurant: Conclude your exploration with a culinary treat at the valley’s oldest restaurant, established in 1139 A.C. Enjoy a carefully curated aperitivo featuring local wines and cheeses, set in a venue steeped in history. This delicious experience not only satisfies the palate but also immerses you in the cultural richness of the region.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with round-trip transportation from your hotel in St. Moritz. Our comfortable and reliable service ensures a smooth journey to and from the medieval village, allowing you to relax and focus on the day’s adventures.
- Guided Visit in Medieval Village: Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide who will lead you through the village. Their insights and stories will deepen your understanding of Engadin’s historical and architectural marvels, making your visit both educational and enjoyable.
- Visit in 2 Ancient Engadin Homes: Gain special access to two historical homes that are not typically open to the public. This exclusive opportunity allows you to explore the interiors and learn about the architectural features and historical significance of these well-preserved structures.
- Alpine Aperitivo Experience: Included in your tour is a delightful aperitivo at a historic restaurant. Enjoy a selection of local wines and cheeses, offering a taste of the region’s culinary heritage in a setting that echoes centuries of history.
DURATION
3 hours.
CONDITIONS
- Please be at the check-in point 15 minutes before departure time.
- Inform us 24 hours in advance for cancellation or changes.
- Tours proceed rain or shine; dress appropriately.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Available: Tuesday (other days on request).
Departure: 16:00 h. Check-in 15:45 h.
Languages: English, German, Spanish, Swedish.
PRICE
Available upon request