The 10 Best Italy Ski Trips

1.Private Ski Lessons in Livigno, Italy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · from $37Our pick

Book a private Alpine ski lesson in Livigno, with possible service in Bormio, for one to six people. Your instructor sets the meeting point by ability and adjusts the session to your level. Instructors include Matteo, Asia, Sandro, Christian, Elia, and others.

“Excellent ski instructors and Matteo and Biba was very helpful when we had some issues with our ski pass. Our instructors Asia, Vladimir(hope I spell it correctly), and Biba were experience , encouraging, patient and supportive!”

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2.Guided Snowshoeing Day to Discover the Dolomites

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $154

Meet your guide near San Vito di Cadore at 9:00 for a private snowshoe walk in the Dolomites. You’ll learn snowshoe technique and winter safety, look for animal tracks, stop for lunch with mountain views, and return as daylight fades. Elisa may guide your custom route.

“Great experience!! First time with snowshoes and the hike was amazing, super nice views! We were just the two of us with Elisa”

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3.Lessons in Mini-Group – 3 hours a day – skiing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $320

Spend six mornings skiing in Livigno with a professional instructor and a mini-group of three to six children or adults. Lessons run Sunday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Groups are sorted by ability on day one. Equipment, ski pass, and lesson language are not included or guaranteed.

“Matteo and his team are exceptional. Starting with Ottavia, who takes care of all organizational matters quickly and easily. All questions and emails are answered quickly and registration at the office is also super fast.”

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4.Lessons in Mini-Group – 2 hours a day – Skiing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $213

Join a mini-group of three to six skiers for six two-hour lessons in Livigno, with groups matched by ability after the first session. Instructors including Cristian, Matteo, Elia, Sandro, and Francesca teach children and adults, though your preferred language is not guaranteed.

“Would highly recommend this ski school to anyone and definitely be back next year for more lessons! Cristian was a great instructor and I was able to ski after the 3 days I had group lessons with him. He is patient, knowledgable and manaRead more”

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5.Private Snowboard Lessons

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $39

Book a private snowboard lesson in Livigno or Bormio with an English-speaking instructor such as Maria, Serena, or Gianmarco. Lessons run from one hour upward for one to six people, with teaching matched to your level, age, and goals. Equipment and ski passes cost extra.

“I followed the group snowboard course of two hours a day for 5 days with @SerenaLivigno, and what can I say... I am super happy!”

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6.Scenic snowshoe hike in Sestriere

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 12 reviews · 3 hours · from $53

Start in central Sestriere for a three-hour guided snowshoe walk along the Gelindo Bordin trail toward Monterotta and Grange Elp Refuge. Your guide provides snowshoes, poles, and basic instruction. The relaxed route suits beginners and families with children aged 10 and up.

“Molto bella dal punto di vista paesaggistico. Logisticamente organizzata molto bene Ottima la guida. Feedback : sarebbe carino organizzarlo con una tappa in una baita Eravamo un gruppo di 14 persone. Forse sarebbe stato più bello se fossimo stati meno.”

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7.Ski Tour from Cortina d’Ampezzo: Tofana

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $361

Spend about four hours skiing the Tofana area above Cortina d’Ampezzo with an expert guide and a group of no more than eight. Choose morning or afternoon, match runs to your ability, visit Olympic pistes and mountain huts, and pay separately for your ski pass and food.

“Exceptional service. Skis were great, also great recommendations for where to ski, and restaurants on the mountain and in the town. They even booked them for is. 1st class service. Would definitely recommend”

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8.Dolomiti Ski Tour: Super 8 Lagazuoi and 5 Torri from Cortina d’Ampezzo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $473

Start with hotel pickup in Cortina at 8:30 am for a six-hour guided ski day through Lagazuoi and 5 Torri. You’ll follow the Super 8 route past Averau, Marmolada, Pelmo, Civetta, Tofana, and more. A group of up to eight keeps the day personal, but ski pass, lunch, and two transfers cost extra.

“Paolo and the team were all fantastic. Board wax was the best I"ve ever had! Hope to be here again and will defo come to Boatderline!”

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9.Sellaronda Ski Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $728

Meet guide Giulia Sala in Cortina at 8:30 am for a private Sellaronda day. Ski from Corvara across Campolongo, Pordoi, Sella, and Gardena Passes, with optional Sass Pordoi and Marmolada views. The route suits intermediate skiers, allows up to eight people, and includes hotel pickup.

“Perfect attention, great places , great to know. Great Giulia with the kids and wonderful food.. thank you”

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10.Alleghe: Ski Private Lessons

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5 reviews · 1 hour

Meet your Coldai ski instructor at the top of Alleghe’s gondola for a focused one-hour lesson in Italian, English, or Spanish. Beginners from age four learn on the school’s tapis roulant and family park, while newer skiers build skills for wider slopes.

“The meeting point is at the top of the mountain, you get a ski pass (£60 for the day) at the bottom and then a gondola up. At the ski school they also have equipment that you can hire for a reasonable price. The lesson was amazing, everyone was so friendly and patient and their English was perfect ! Such a fun experience with beautiful views, I would recommend . :D”

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