An easy route, suitable for everyone, leads first to the picturesque Vallunga, where just before the St. Sylvester’s Chapel branches off a Way of the Cross, which leads to the sunny area of Daunëi. Here the view is very postcard-like: you can admire the village of Selva di Val Gardena with its slopes and the huge Sella massif. Afterwards, a tasting of homemade cheese takes place at the Valin farm: delicious and local.

15.12.2025, 14:00 - 8 available spots

3-4 hours

The morning sun colors the sky and the peaks of the Dolomites and let them shine in a red color. It is especially fascinating to see the sunrise from the summit station of Dantercepies. After a hearty breakfast in the Dantercepies Lounge awaits you a great ski downhill on an untouched ski slope!

16.12.2025, 07:05 - 70 available spots

2,5 hours

Enjoy a relaxed half-day hike filled with charm and discovery. Starting from the centre of Selva, we follow the old railway trail, an easy and peaceful path suitable for everyone. Upon arriving at Ewald’s, we marvel at his lovingly crafted miniature world. With great dedication, he has created a world that mainly depicts life in the past. A unique little work of art that delights both young and old alike. After our visit with Ewald, we return together to the starting point.

16.12.2025, 09:30 - 12 available spots

3 hours

The winter walk to the equestrian centre starts at the Val Gardena Active Office in Selva di Val Gardena. You will walk in the direction of La Sëlva, where – in an enchanting landscape – you will find the FISE Pozzamanigoni riding centre. After a visit to the riding school with its horses and a good lunch, the participants continue the hike passing the old railway trail and getting back to the starting point.

16.12.2025, 10:00 - 10 available spots

5 hours

Just a few metres from the top station of the Mont Sëura chairlift (2,025 m) and in the heart of a picturesque landscape, there is the brand new Zipline Monte Pana. Thanks to an innovative system, you can start off in complete tranquility and then descend steeply through woods and meadows at a speed of up to 100 km/h. The distance covered is a good 1.5 km with an altitude difference of 409 meters. An adrenaline experience that will surprise you!

17.12.2025, 11:00 - 19 available spots

half an hour (fly 5 minutes)

Val Gardena has established itself as an important cultural centre thanks to the creativity and ingenuity of the various local artists. They are now world-renowned and manage to make both sacred and contemporary art interesting. During a visit to an art workshop, you can take a look behind the scenes and learn a lot of interesting facts about the background and the long history of Val Gardena's arts and crafts.

17.12.2025, 15:00 - 12 available spots

1-2 hours

The Val Gardena woodcarving tradition, the stunning natural scenery and a touch of romance are the protagonists of this unique experience. During an evening torchlight hike on the Art and Nature Trail “Troi UNIKA”, Diego Deiana explains the centuries-old craftmanship of Val Gardena as well as the displayed works. The torchlight makes the nine stations particularly atmospheric. In this way art and nature blend harmoniously into each other.

17.12.2025, 20:30 - 6 available spots

1-2 hours

Discover the special features of the local Ladin architecture and get interesting information about the centuries-old history of the valley and the daily life of the farmers.
From the centre of S. Cristina you first reach the starting point of the short hike by bus. Via the newly built path "Troi de Frëines" you walk downhill towards S. Cristina, where there are traditional farmhouses worth seeing to discover along the way, offering the whole family an exciting excursion into the past. Along the trail, visitors can also observe the birds of the themed path “Uciei de Frëines,” which provide an engaging insight into the local wildlife. After lunch you will join a guided tour of the Paratonihof farm, offering the whole family an exciting excursion into the past and you will be served a delicious traditional dessert.

18.12.2025, 09:45 - 12 available spots

6 hours

Bring a touch of magic into your home with one-of-a-kind decorations made of natural materials!
Under guidance, we’ll create beautiful wreaths together – perfectly suited to the season.
From fir branches and pinecones to fruits, and grasses, you’ll work with a rich variety of natural materials.
At the end of the workshop, you can take your handcrafted masterpiece home as a lasting keepsake of this special and creative experience.

18.12.2025, 16:00 - 4 available spots

1,5-2 hours

First climbing lessons offer a very special “vertical” experience. Accompanied by a qualified climbing guide you can learn how to climb the indoor wall at the Centre “Karl Unterkircher”. Moving the first climbing steps has never been so easy!

18.12.2025, 17:30 - 3 available spots

1 hour

Enjoy an easy local walk on lovely paths and through shady woods. Touching various areas of Ortisei, via Pradac – Juaut – Cudan – Tambres – Vico di Sopra and Costamula you finally reach the Tiscion farm. Visit the horses, cows, hens, ducks, goats and sheep in their stables, stroke the rabbits and learn some stories about a mountain farm. An exciting experience for the whole family.

19.12.2025, 09:30 - 10 available spots

3 hours

The oldest church in the valley lies on the ancient path “Troi Paian” and is consecrated to St. Jacob – protector of pilgrims and hikers. You walk on an uphill path through picturesque meadow slopes and woods, reaching the St. Jacob’s Church. Once arrived, you should have a peaceful rest and enjoy the wonderful view over the Sassolungo Group.

19.12.2025, 09:45 - 12 available spots

2 hours

They still exist In Val Gardena: the areas, where you can discover the alpine animals up close. You hike through the enchanting winter landscape of the Nature Park Puez-Odle with a local guide, who explains the magnificent flora and fauna.

19.12.2025, 13:00 - 13 available spots

4 hours

Join us for a delightful cooking class with Elisa!
Discover the sweet side of local tradition as you prepare a selection of typical regional desserts together. At the end of the class, you'll get to enjoy the desserts you've made — and take some home to enjoy later.
We can’t wait to share this culinary experience with you!

19.12.2025, 16:30 - 8 available spots

1,5-2 hours

In the footsteps of the Val Gardena railway - a truly exciting adventure! This unique experience allows you to admire the natural beauty of the landscape along the former railway trail and at the same time relive the fascination of the historical construction of the Val Gardena railway, while also experiencing the suspense of a dedicated escape room.

22.12.2025, 08:30 - 2 available spots

2 hours

A (Guided) Journey Through Time.
Strolling through Ortisei is like traveling through time. Historic villas from the turn of the century, once home to artists and entrepreneurs, take us back to an era when woodcarving brought prosperity to Val Gardena. Publishing houses and workshops offer a glimpse into the former wooden toy industry – and historic inns and hotels trace the valley’s transformation from a dream destination for alpinists to a popular year-round tourist hotspot.
You can embark on this journey through time in Ortisei with the help of a knowledgeable guide. The tour, offered in English, German or Italian depending on the participants, lasts 1.5 hours and is suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels.

22.12.2025, 15:00 - 12 available spots

1,5 - 2 hours

Hiking with a view: on this winter tour, the panorama is simply captivating. The funicular takes you from Ortisei to Resciesa (2.100 m) in the Puez–Odle Nature Park. Then, a peaceful winter path leads to the Holy Cross Chapel, until finally reaching the summit cross. Let yourself be enchanted by the extraordinary panorama of the surrounding mountain peaks, before returning – by sled or by funicular - to the valley.

24.12.2025, 09:30 - 6 available spots

3 hours

When the stars and the moon are shining from the sky, a new adventure can begin. The funicular takes you up to Alpe Resciesa in the Nature Park Puez–Odle. In the restaurant at the top you can enjoy a delicious dinner. Then you should put your jacket and your gloves on, take your headlamps and start for an unforgettable toboggan ride down to the valley.

26.12.2025, 18:20 - 2 available spots

3 hours