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Geneva to Aoste Transfers

Italy | Apprx 2H 00M From Geneva Airport

Explore Aoste, Italy’s captivating alpine gem, where Roman history blends seamlessly with breathtaking mountain scenery, rich culture, and exceptional cuisine—all waiting to be discovered.

Situated in the picturesque Aosta Valley in Northern Italy, the historic town of Aoste combines the allure of ancient heritage with striking natural beauty. Known as the “Rome of the Alps”, Aoste offers visitors the chance to wander through well-preserved Roman ruins, charming medieval streets, and vibrant local markets.

Begin your visit by exploring the iconic Roman Theatre and the fascinating underground Cryptoporticus. Don’t miss the famous Arch of Augustus and the ancient city gates of Porta Praetoria, both remarkable landmarks dating back over two thousand years.

Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the stunning landscapes surrounding Aoste, including the breathtaking trails in Gran Paradiso National Park and scenic walks like the Pont d’Aël, an ancient Roman aqueduct suspended above a dramatic gorge. For a bird’s-eye view, take the Aosta-Pila cable car, which transports visitors to spectacular high-altitude panoramas in both summer and winter.

Food and wine lovers will relish sampling regional specialities such as creamy Fontina cheese, robust local wines, and cured meats like the renowned Lard d’Arnad. Experience authentic gastronomy in cosy trattorias dotted around town.

To plan your visit and discover local events and activities, check out the official Aoste Tourist Office. Stay informed about what’s happening locally by browsing our latest news and events updates.

Aoste Transfers

The journey from Geneva Airport to Aoste covers approximately 135 kilometres and takes about 2 hours. Travelling through three counties and the famous Mont Blanc Tunnel, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest peak from every angle. Enjoy a smooth, comfortable ride directly to your accommodation by booking a private or VIP transfer with our professional drivers, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free start to your holiday.

Must See Attractions

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Roman Theatre and Cryptoporticus

Step Back into Ancient Aoste and explore Aoste’s remarkable Roman Theatre, where ancient architecture meets stunning mountain scenery. Just steps away, discover the hidden underground passages of the Cryptoporticus, an impressive network of Roman tunnels beneath the town. These iconic landmarks provide a fascinating insight into Aoste’s rich Roman heritage, making them essential stops on your visit to Italy’s historic Aosta Valley.

 

 

 

 

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Val d'Aosta Wines & Cuisine

Delicious local dishes like Fontina cheese, polenta, Lardo d’Arnad, Jambon de Bosses and hearty soups should all be on your bucket list when visiting the region! Paired perfectly with native wines like Fumin and Prié Blanc.

Become a wine connoisseur and enjoy vineyard tours and tastings at renowned wineries such as Les Crêtes or Grosjean, offering an authentic taste of the region’s finest wines.

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Castello di Fénis – A Medieval Masterpiece

Discover the Castello di Fénis, an enchanting medieval castle situated near Aoste in Italy’s picturesque Aosta Valley. Renowned for its fairy-tale towers, elegant courtyards, and beautifully preserved frescoes, Château de Fénis offers a captivating glimpse into medieval life. Ideal for families, history enthusiasts, and culture seekers, this iconic landmark is an unmissable highlight when visiting the region.

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Gran Paradiso National Park

Explore Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy’s oldest national park and a jewel of natural beauty in the Aosta Valley. Renowned for its spectacular alpine scenery, abundant wildlife, and extensive hiking trails, visitors can spot majestic ibex, chamois, and golden eagles. Highlights include scenic hikes to stunning viewpoints, picturesque mountain lakes, and charming alpine villages. Whether you’re a nature lover, wildlife enthusiast, or keen hiker, Gran Paradiso offers unforgettable adventures amidst pristine wilderness.

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Arch of Augustus

A Timeless Symbol of Ancient Aoste, the Arch of Augustus is one of Aoste’s most iconic Roman landmarks, standing proudly at the entrance to the historic town centre. Built in 25 BC to commemorate Emperor Augustus’s victory, this well-preserved monument provides a fascinating glimpse into Aoste’s rich ancient past. Ideal for history lovers and photographers, the Arch is a must-see attraction on any trip to Italy’s picturesque Aosta Valley.

Events

  • Top Rated Reviews, 5* Google & TripAdvisor
  • Airport meet & greet agents to welcome you
  • Door to door service* no lugging your luggage
  • Timely & efficent bespoke scheduling
  • No luggage fees inc. skis and boards
  • Secure website safe booking & payment
  • Reminder updates text alerts to your phone
  • Multi-lingual service in-resort office team
  • Baby & booster seats free to book
  • Paperless system mobile e-ticketing
  • Transfers all year available 24 hours a day
  • Transfer experience operating since 2003
*Except for car free resorts of Avoriaz and Zermatt
  • Top Rated Reviews, 5* Google & TripAdvisor
  • Airport meet & greet agents to welcome you
  • Door to door service* no lugging your luggage
  • Timely & efficent bespoke scheduling
  • No luggage fees inc. skis and boards
  • Secure website safe booking & payment
  • Reminder updates text alerts to your phone
  • Multi-lingual service in-resort office team
  • Baby & booster seats free to book
  • Paperless system mobile e-ticketing
  • Transfers all year available 24 hours a day
  • Transfer experience operating since 2003
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