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Cervinia Resort Guide
Snow Range: 2050-3883m
| Village Height: | Highest Ski Lift: | Transfer time: |
|---|---|---|
| 3,883m (12,739ft) | 3,883m (12,739ft) | Turin 2 hrs |
Resort Information
Cervinia is one of the highest resorts in the Italian Alps. It is dominated by the mighty Matterhorn and surrounded by some of Europe's grandest peaks. Cervinia's ever increasing popularity is due to its excellent snow conditions, long hours of sunshine, variety of runs and a compact resort centre offering plenty of après ski activity. With an area pass the ski area opens up to include Zermatt in Switzerland with some very challenging skiing. The centre of Cervinia is closed to coaches and access to central hotels on arrival and departure day is on foot, in some cases carrying luggage.
Après Ski
Many lively bars, clubs and convivial cafés promise skiers an active après ski programme· Look out for the Grivola Bar, Copa Pan, Ymeletrob, Gasolene, a lively bar open until late and Café des Guides with a relaxing atmosphere.
Activities
· Bowling · Natural ice rink · Swimming pool · Heli-skiing · Cross-country skiing · Weekly free bus to the St. Vincent casino (from Jan) • Airboarding • Skidooing
Eating out
Cervinia boasts an excellent range of cafés and restaurants. Pizzas and pasta from approx. €6, 3-course meals from €22 · Try the Copa Pan, Grivola or Matterhorn for good food and lively atmosphere. Don't miss La Table Ronde, superb cuisine in a lovely setting for a reasonable price.
Other amenities
· Cinema (Italian films) · Shops and boutiquesthe savings
- FREE local lift pass for child born after 31/10/02 when accompanying adult buys same pass.
- FREE area lift pass for child born after 31/10/00 when accompanying adult buys same pass.
- FREE ski school for child 11 years and under when accompanying 2 adults pre-book for the same period. Available for arrivals 04/01 & 11/01.
- Discounted lift pass available for adults born before 01/11/43.
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