Ice climbing in the Italian Alps

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Sporty
Duration: 1 half day
Spoken languages: Italian, English
Minimum age: From 16 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: strict More info
Opening seasons:
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Activity description

Get ready to embrace the cold on this exciting ice climbing journey in the Italian Alps from Aosta with a mountain guide!

Whether you are a seasoned climber or a first-timer looking for a sporty challenge in the Italian Alps, this ice climbing adventure from Aosta has got you covered. You will spend the day climbing over a multi-pitch icefall, chosen by your instructor based on your level and weather conditions. 

Meet your guide in Aosta and reach the designated ice climbing point. Once there, your guide will brief you about the activity and safety measures. If you are a beginner, your guide will show you how to safely climb the icefall, giving you the confidence to face this challenge. Climb up one of the hundreds of icefalls in the Italian Alps and enjoy a breathtaking view from above. As you reach the end of this incredible climb, you’ll experience an amazing feeling of accomplishment. After 4 to 6 hours of climbing, depending on your pace and the icefall, your guide will lead you back to Aosta.

Live an epic adventure with a certified mountain guide, as you reach the top of an icefall in the Aosta Valley. Join this ice climbing adventure in the Italian Alps and make the most of your time in Aosta!

Offer Description

Located in northwestern Italy, the Aosta Valley has over 700 frozen waterfalls to climb from. Join this Ice climbing in the Italian Alps from Aosta!

Course of events

- Meet your guide at Aosta Autostazione - Avenue Georges Carrel, 11100 Aosta AO, Italy.
- Briefing.
- Reach the Ice Waterfall.
- 4-5 hours of ice climbing.
- Return to the meeting point.

Activity requirements

- The minimum age for this activity is 16 years old.
- For this activity, previous experience is necessary.

Special terms

- This activity is weather-dependent. If the weather does not allow for the activity to take place, we will contact you to reschedule or receive a full refund. 

Included
  • Rope
  • Ice screws
  • Guide
Excluded
  • Food and drinks
Do not forget to bring
  • Water
  • Snacks
  • Hat and sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Winter clothing
  • Ice axes
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Ramp
  • Climbing shoes
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Meeting point
Aosta Autostazione - Avenue Georges Carrel, 11100 Aosta AO, Italy Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 30 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
30 days
Cancellation between 10 and 30 days prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
10 days
Cancellation 10 days or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule