Bluvacanze: Poschiavo

Poschiavo Switzerland

Welcome to Poschiavo, a picturesque gem nestled in the southern valleys of the Swiss canton of Graubünden. This charming destination is a treasure trove of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and culinary delights, making it a perfect escape for travelers seeking both tranquility and adventure. Begin your journey in the heart of Poschiavo, the Piazza Comunale, which is surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings that echo the rich history of the region. Take a leisurely stroll along the cobblestone streets and admire the fresco-adorned houses, or visit the Casa Tomé, a museum showcasing the life and work of local artists and craftsmen. Don't miss the opportunity to see the impressive Romanesque San Vittore Church, a testament to Poschiavo's medieval past. Nature enthusiasts will be drawn to the enchanting landscapes that surround Poschiavo. The valley is a gateway to the Bernina Range, part of the Rhaetian Alps, offering a myriad of outdoor activities. Hike or cycle through the scenic trails, take a refreshing dip in the clear waters of Lago di Poschiavo, or embark on a breathtaking journey aboard the Bernina Express, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed railway that provides panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Poschiavo is also celebrated for its culinary scene, which is deeply rooted in traditional Puschlav cuisine with a touch of Italian influence. Treat your taste buds to local specialties such as pizzoccheri (buckwheat pasta with vegetables and cheese), sciatt (cheese-filled buckwheat fritters), and bresaola (air-dried beef), often accompanied by the renowned Valtellina wines. Whether you're dining in a cozy osteria or enjoying a meal with a view of the mountains, the flavors of Poschiavo are sure to leave a lasting impression. With its combination of cultural richness, natural splendor, and gastronomic excellence, Poschiavo is a captivating destination that offers a unique slice of Swiss-Italian charm. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an alpine adventure, Poschiavo welcomes you with open arms and a promise of unforgettable experiences.

Recommended airport

Semara Airport (SMW)

Nearby destinations

Poschiavo, Switzerland

Poschiavo Switzerland