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Harvesting honey from our bee hotel
Situated high above Lake Maggiore are the eight buzzing hives of the hotel’s own bee yard. With a beekeeping suit for protection, you’ll get up close with our busy workers and collect your own sample of their precious liquid gold.
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Hiking to the Castelliere Ruins
Looking for a route that captures the essence of Ticino? This spectacular trail – which makes its way from Ponte Brolla along the Maggia river and up to the Castelliere ruins – comes highly recommended. Culture, cuisine, history and the charm of Switzerland’s sunniest canton combine to create an unforgettable trip.
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Fishing on Lake Maggiore
Tight lines! Listen to the gentle lapping of the waves as you head out on Lake Maggiore in the calm morning in search of zander, perch and whitefish, With a little luck, you’ll be heading back to the hotel with a fresh catch to enjoy for dinner.
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Sailing on Lake Maggiore
Savour the gentle breeze on your face as you set sail with our experienced skipper. As you admire the scenery, you’ll be regaled with interesting anecdotes about the region we call home.
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Boccia at Casa Epper
Did you know that Ticino is the birthplace of the boccia world champion? This enjoyable game enjoys enduring popularity in the region and is part of its distinctive cultural identity. It’s only fitting, that our weekly Ticinese evening kicks off with a friendly round of play.
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Paragliding
On a clear day, the summit of Locarno’s mountain, Cimetta, offers a rare view of the highest and lowest points in Switzerland. From this unique scenery, your experienced tandem pilot will be waiting to drift away with you into the Ticinese sky. Expect breathtaking aerial panoramas to inspire and invigorate the soul.
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Sunrise Hike
Beginning directly from the hotel door, this Empowering Expedition heads via Piazza Giuseppe Motta to the Parco Parsifal and onwards to Balladrüm viewpoint. While the hike requires a moderate level of fitness, the effort is well rewarded – not only by tasty refreshments, but by spectacular views of the rising sun.
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Kayaking
The early hours of the morning on Lake Maggiore exude a magic all of their own. Viewed from the water, the former fishing village of Ascona is radiant in its unspoilt beauty – perfectly complemented by shimmering azure blue.
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Sightseeing Workout
This is sightseeing reimagined – a workout for body and mind. This extraordinary tour takes in hidden gems of the region on the way to Monte Verità. Guided strength exercises get the blood pumping at several planned stops. As well as admiring the fantastic views, you’ll hear stories about the place we call home.
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Bicycle tour
Want to explore Ticino on two wheels? On this Empowering Expedition, our Outdoor Butler guides you along hidden paths and through the picturesque forests of the region, passing idyllic villages and stunning viewpoints along the way.
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Discover Ticino with our Outdoor Butler
Explore Ticino through fresh eyes as our Outdoor Butler accompanies you on unforgettable adventures. Journey into pristine nature, scale a peak with stunning views of Lake Maggiore or take a tour of discovery through the Maggia and Verzasca valleys: you decide where the day takes you.
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Art Butler
Book our passionate resident artist Maddalena Mora for an art workshop that’s tailored entirely to you. Whether engraving, sculpture-making or a guided museum tour, Maddalena’s knowledge and passion is on hand to help you explore your creative whims.
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Visita a Corippo
The Italian term ‘albergo diffuso’ roughly translates to ‘scattered hotel’ – a hospitality concept that uses old buildings for tourism. The centuries-old settlement of Corippo has been lovingly renovated. Enjoy a tasty lunch on arrival before a fascinating tour of this beautiful, virtually abandoned village.
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Playing the Alphorn
This Curated Adventure is a one-of-a-kind cultural experience celebrating the art of the alphorn, one of the oldest customs of the Alpine region. Where could be more
fitting for this uniquely Swiss activity than the panoramic Tschuggen platform?
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Fishing in Arosa’s Mountain Lakes
Enjoy a morning in idyllic tranquillity, surrounded by a relaxing mountain
panorama. Learn more about naturefriendly fishing from our expert. Once you’ve scored your catch from the shore or jetty, our talented chefs will manage the rest. Look forward to an evening meal to remember!
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Picking wild Mushrooms and Berries
Join us on a tour of discovery through the forests of Arosa as we forage for wild mushrooms and berries. Back at the hotel, our professional chefs will transform your harvest into a delicious risotto, indulgent pasta or sweet jam.
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Chasing the sun at the Observatory
Hop aboard the Tschuggen Express to the Tschuggen Platform and enjoy an aperitif with local speciality ingredients before heading onwards to the observatory. Dive into the fascinating world of astronomy and enjoy the opportunity for conversation and reflection during a mindful guided observation of the sun.
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Cairn-Building
In the past, cairns served as waymarkers; today, they are a form of art. Stack stones carefully to create your own sculpture and experience the meditative calm of this creative pursuit. Afterwards, you’ll have the chance to survey the fruits of your labour – and the breathtaking mountain views – over a tasty picnic.
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A traditional Grisons Sandwich Iron
In this tasty Curated Adventure, Salsiz (Grisons sausage), Bündnerfleisch (Grisons meat), cheese and other local ingredients are combined in a traditional sandwich iron and prepared over an open fire. Join us to celebrate the rich variety of Grisons flavours.
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Kneipp treading
Explore the healing powers of Kneipp therapy with our Outdoor Butler as you learn how to ‘stork walk’ in the cool water. Afterwards, a refreshing picnic with dreamy views of the valley awaits.
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Mountain lake swimming
You can’t get better than a refreshingly cool dip on a warm summer’s day – and the mountains of Arosa are the perfect place to do it. Dive into the crystalclear waters of Älplisee or Schwellisee, surrounded by breathtaking nature.
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A sunrise hike to the Hörnli
Sunrise in the Grisons is an experience all of its own. Enjoy a challenging hike from the valley station followed by an energising breakfast in the mystical morning atmosphere: an experience that will stir the heart and stay with you long after it is over.
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A natural Spa - under the Waterfall
This Empowering Expedition celebrates the uniquely refreshing qualities of the natural spa under Altein Waterfall. Savour the clarity and freshness of the flowing water before refuelling with a cosy picnic: an unparalleled experience to revitalise the body and soul.
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Playing the Alphorn
This Curated Adventure is a one-of-a-kind cultural experience celebrating the art of the alphorn, one of the oldest customs of the Alpine region. Where could be more
fitting for this uniquely Swiss activity than the panoramic Tschuggen platform?
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A natural Spa under the Waterfall
This Empowering Expedition celebrates the uniquely refreshing qualities of the natural spa under Altein Waterfall. Savour the clarity and freshness of the flowing water before refuelling with a cosy picnic: an unparalleled experience to revitalise the body and soul.
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Fishing in Arosa’s Mountain Lakes
Enjoy a morning in idyllic tranquillity, surrounded by a relaxing mountain
panorama. Learn more about naturefriendly fishing from our expert. Once you’ve scored your catch from the shore or jetty, our talented chefs will manage the rest. Look forward to an evening meal to remember!
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Gathering Mushrooms and Berries
Join us on a tour of discovery through the forests of Arosa as we forage for wild mushrooms and berries. Back at the hotel, our professional chefs will transform your harvest into a delicious risotto, indulgent pasta or sweet jam.
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Chasing the sun at the Observatory
Hop aboard the Tschuggen Express to the Tschuggen Platform and enjoy an aperitif with local speciality ingredients before heading onwards to the observatory. Dive into the fascinating world of astronomy and enjoy the opportunity for conversation and reflection during a mindful guided observation of the sun.
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Cairn-Building
In the past, cairns served as waymarkers; today, they are a form of art. Stack stones carefully to create your own sculpture and experience the meditative calm of this creative pursuit. Afterwards, you’ll have the chance to survey the fruits of your labour – and the breathtaking mountain views – over a tasty picnic.
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A traditional Grisons Sandwich Iron
In this tasty Curated Adventure, Salsiz (Grisons sausage), Bündnerfleisch (Grisons meat), cheese and other local ingredients are combined in a traditional sandwich iron and prepared over an open fire. Join us to celebrate the rich variety of Grisons flavours.
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Kneipp treading
Explore the healing powers of Kneipp therapy with our Outdoor Butler as you learn how to ‘stork walk’ in the cool water. Afterwards, a refreshing picnic with dreamy views of the valley awaits.
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Mountain lake swimming
You can’t get better than a refreshingly cool dip on a warm summer’s day – and the mountains of Arosa are the perfect place to do it. Dive into the crystalclear waters of Älplisee or Schwellisee, surrounded by breathtaking nature.
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A sunrise hike on the Hörnli
Sunrise in the Grisons is an experience all of its own. Enjoy a challenging hike from the valley station followed by an energising breakfast in the mystical morning atmosphere: an experience that will stir the heart and stay with you long after it is over.
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Full Moon Specials
Full moon - since always it has a special fascination for people. It is said to influence health, sleep, even plant growth. Hotel guests are welcome to join our full moon activities from January to March.
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Adventures at Lej da Staz
This Curated Adventure celebrates winter in all its facets. In the afternoon, we take a horse-drawn carriage ride to Lej da Staz – the lake in the middle of the magnificent Staz pine forest – and don ice skates to glide across the frozen water. After taking in sunset from the lakeside, we hike back to the hotel through snow-covered forests accompanied by the glow of torchlight.
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Torchlight walk
On this Curated Adventure, each step brings fresh delights as we soak up the night’s magic under the starry sky. The destination of our hike is the mystical Lej Nair (the ‘Black Lake’), in a valley framed by majestic mountains. As we walk, our path is lit by the warm glow of flickering torches.
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Forest bathing
Early morning is when we set out to explore the forests of St. Moritz in their winter guise. Once there, relaxation and gentle yoga practice connect us to the elemental forces and encourage a deep sense of mindfulness: a rejuvenating experience for body, mind and soul.
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Horse-drawn carriage ride
A romantic carriage ride through the snow-covered Stazerwald forest is one of the highlights of a stay in St. Moritz. Snuggled up in blankets, you can admire the picturesque landscape from the back of the horses.
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Bird feeding in the Stazerwald
On clear winter days, the snow-covered Staz forest beckons you to stroll through the picturesque winter landscape and meet some of its very special inhabitants. The birds are particularly keen for food during winter and will often approach you and eat out of your hand. Tip: You don't need to bring your own bird food. The Staz forest has numerous feeding stations with appropriate feeds for the species that live here.
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Carve an ice sculpture
Join Engadin native Reto Grond for a wonderful introduction to the art of ice sculpting. Let your imagination run free as you bring your one-of-a-kind creation to life: an experience to recharge your artistic soul.
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A Segantini tour
The Engadin through the eyes of an artist Trace the footsteps of Italian painter Giovanni Segantini on an exclusive guided tour of the Segantini Museum and the painter’s former studio in Maloja. You’ll dive deep into the legacy of the famous artist: a journey through time via the wintry landscapes he so masterfully captured.
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Ice bathing in Lake St. Moritz
Ice bathing pushes the body to its limits, releases endorphins and challenges us to overcome our fears. Our experts are on hand to guide you through this one-of-a-kind experience with lasting benefits for the immune system.
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Snowshoeing
Yes, winter means skiing – but it also means so much more. Here in the Engadin, snowshoes are just one of the many alternative ways to enjoy the season. Take the cable car to the top and continue on snowshoes until you are rewarded with a breathtaking view.
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A tour of the glacier caves
Nowhere is the power of winter felt more than in the everlasting ice of a glacial cave. Together with an experienced guide, our outdoor butler will accompany you into the ice caves of the Morteratsch Glacier. This empowering expedition is a gateway to another world.
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Rent a mountain
For a whole evening, the slopes of the Corvatsch can be yours alone: 4.2 kilometres of pure piste entirely at your disposal. Your very own ski instructor and our Outdoor Butler will be on hand to ensure that things run smoothly.
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Husky sledding
Sit back and let magnificent huskies pull you across the glistening snow as your guide provides a glimpse into the lives of these highly specialised working dogs. This extraordinary experience will leave you with a newfound love for this friendly breed and a heart full of lasting memories.
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Skijoring
Standing on skis while being pulled by a horse - that’s skijoring. A legendary, if not very well-known, sport that originated in St. Moritz in 1906. No wonder, the high alpine and snow-sure valleys of the Engadine are the perfect place for it.
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Paragliding
Discover the Engadin from a bird’s eye perspective: gliding through the air with an experienced tandem pilot. The breathtaking panoramas that reveal themselves below you will nourish and rejuvenate the soul.
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Winter canyoning
An adrenaline-packed adventure! Expert instructors from the Pontresina Mountaineering School accompany you through the hidden gorges of the Engadin – climbing, hiking and gliding on ziplines past frozen waterfalls and icy rock faces. You won’t get wet.
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Horseback riding
Enjoy majestic views of the landscape from high up on horseback. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced rider, professional riding instructors will show you the most beautiful sides of the Engadin. At a walk, trot and gallop.
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Ice skating on the frozen lake
Glide across the ice on skates, where art meets winter magic. The
frozen lake is transformed into a stage for elegance and skill. This sport demands balance and grace, but also provides magical moments that convey a feeling of boundless freedom with every turn.
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Tobogganing
Off you go! The Engadin is home to Europe's longest floodlit toboggan run. While some love the adrenaline rush of speed, others simply enjoy the descent. The Preda-Bergün toboggan run promises a successful outing for young and old.