Guided tours and other activities around Monte Zeus Lodge

Tour&Attività | Rifugio Monte Zeus, Frazione Crego Premia VBWe have activated various conventions to offer you discounts and concessions to make your stay unforgettable.

In addition, to allow you to fully enjoy every aspect and facet of our beautiful mountains in complete safety, we have chosen to work alongside our merry band of professionals, including nature guides and mountain guides.

Take a look so you can organise your Monte Zeus Experience in the best possible way!

Premia Terme

Monte Zeus e Premia Terme - Pacchetti BenessereWe have designed a few wellness packages for you that combine the atmosphere of our mountain hut with the wellness of the Premia Thermal Baths, which is only a few minutes away.

Our clients can also choose to take advantage of other treatments and services offered by the Premia Thermal Baths and not included in our packages, by booking directly on their website premiaterme.com and indicating the hut’s structure code and thus enjoying a 10% discount.

Discover our proposals and contact us for more information and to check details and availability together.

The package includes:
Overnight stay at the mountain hut on Friday or Sunday evening (with own sleeping bag or sheets)
Dinner
Breakfast
FESTIVITY* WEEKLY
Entrance to thermal pools 1 hour adult € 55,00 € 52,00
1 hour child € 43,00 € 41,00
3 hours adult € 64,00 € 58,00
3 hours child € 46,00 € 44,00
Day ticket adult € 73,00 € 65,00
Day ticket child € 56,00 € 48,00
* FESTIVITY = Saturday, Sunday and public holidays

CHILDREN up to 2 years of age DO NOT PAY

IN THE REFUGE
Bed linen can be hired for € 5.00 and towels for € 3.00 per person for the entire stay

AT THE SPA
Until the age of 14, entry to the thermal pools is only permitted if children are accompanied by an adult
Swimming cap and slippers compulsory for everyone
You can rent a towel for € 3.00 - bathrobe € 6.00
Purchase of slippers € 5.00
The open tickets include the towel
The package available on public holidays only includes:
Overnight stay at the mountain hut on Friday or Sunday evening (with own sleeping bag or sheets)
Dinner
Breakfast
FESTIVITY*
Entrance to thermal pools 3 hours 2+1 (two adults + one child) € 170,00
3 hours 2+2 (two adults + two children) € 210,00
3 hours 2+3 (two adults + three children) € 254,00
Daily 2+1 € 190,00
Daily 2+2 € 234,00
Daily 2+3 € 278,00
* FESTIVITY = Saturday, Sunday and public holidays

CHILDREN up to 2 years of age DO NOT PAY

IN THE REFUGE
Bed linen can be hired for € 5.00 and towels for € 3.00 per person for the entire stay

AT THE SPA
Until the age of 14, entry to the thermal pools is only permitted if children are accompanied by an adult
Swimming cap and slippers compulsory for everyone
You can rent a towel for € 3.00 - bathrobe € 6.00
Purchase of slippers € 5.00
The open tickets include the towel
The package includes:
Overnight stay at the mountain hut on Friday or Sunday evening (with own sleeping bag or sheets)
Dinner
Breakfast
FESTIVITY* WEEKLY
Entrance to thermal pools and PremiaTerme Wellness 3 hours adult open € 75,00 € 68,00
Daily adult open € 89,00 € 77,00
* FESTIVITY = Saturday, Sunday and public holidays

CHILDREN up to 2 years of age DO NOT PAY

IN THE REFUGE
Bed linen can be hired for € 5.00 and towels for € 3.00 per person for the entire stay

AT THE SPA
Until the age of 14, entry to the thermal pools is only permitted if children are accompanied by an adult
Swimming cap and slippers compulsory for everyone
You can rent a towel for € 3.00 - bathrobe € 6.00
Purchase of slippers € 5.00
The open tickets include the towel

E-bike rental

Noleggio e-bike Monte GioveExclusive agreement with Monte Giove: book one of their e-bikes for you, staying overnight with us, 5 euros off the rental rate!

Monte Giove‘s fleet of 6 e-bikes will give you the opportunity to discover the unique scenic wonders of the Formazza Valley. During your tours you will have the opportunity to see lakes, waterfalls and streams that line the forest roads, enchanting landscapes and still snow-capped mountains.

With e-bikes and well-marked trails, you will have one of the most beautiful experiences of your stay. E-bikes are really affordable for everyone, and a great way to keep fit!

How to use the discount coupon:
- stay at least one night at Rifugio Monte Zeus
- at check-in ask for the coupon
or
- at check-in have it endorsed by downloading it directly at this link
- reserve your e-bike at Monte Giove
- bring the coupon with you and deliver it to Monte Giove you will get the discount

Rates to apply the 5 Euro discount coupon to (*)
1/2 day Day
€ 35,00 € 55,00
(*) Rates are subject to change we recommend at the time of booking to ask for confirmation

Ask the stone - Guide naturalisticheThe partnership with Ask the Stone is many years and we love them!
Erica and Massimo, environmental hiking guides, will take you on their adventures, organised tours of one or more days to discover our valleys in an original and captivating way.

Consult the calendar, always updated on AsktheStone.com

Exclusive and customised tours

Below are some suggestions for organising guided tours according to your needs.
A word of advice: to make the organisation of a tailor-made activity economically attractive, the number of participants must be at least 5 people.

Take a peek and don’t be afraid to contact us for more details and the costs of these experiences.

Weekend for families

Day 1
YOUNG GEOLOGISTS DISCOVERING VALDOSSOLA’S GLACIER PARK
Guided tour to discover the amenities of Valle Antigorio: canyons, crags, unique minerals! With a slow pace and curious eyes we will discover what happened back in the day when our whole valley was covered by glaciers.

Day 2
CULTURE, ART AND NATURE IN VALLE ANTIGORIO
In Baceno we will visit San Gaudenzio’s church, a national monument, widely considered one of the most beautiful churches of the Alps. From Baceno we’ll move to Croveo, to visit the caldaie del diavolo (Devil’s Furnaces), the ancient press machine and Croveo’s museum, famous for its witch traditions. In the afternoon we’ll make cheese together and we’ll walk back to Baceno.
Day 1
DISCOVERY TREASURE HUNT
Explore with our tour guide to find the traces of witches and demons.

Day 2
THE MYSTERIOUS MENHIRS IN THE OLD VILLAGE OF MONTECRESTESE
We move to Montecrestese where we’ll find mysterious menhirs, dolmens, underground chambers and temples in an ancient setting of stone houses, forests and vineyards.
Day 1
ALPE DEVERO'S MISTERIOUS TRITON
Guided tour to Alpe Devero to find the mysterious Alpine Triton.

Day 2
FARMER FOR A DAY
It is possible to join us in our daily farmer life. Depending on the time of the year you’ll have the opportunity to milk a goat or a cow, harvest hay, collect dry leaves for our animals’ shelters, work in our vegetable garden or pick fruits in our orchard, join in the transhumance or make cheese. We will organize these activities together based on your interests, and depending on the weather conditions…you cannot command nature!
Or
TOUR OF MORASCO LAKE IN UPPER FORMAZZA VALLEY
Day 1
FLOATING PRESEPE (NATIVITY SCENE)
Guided tour along Crodo’s Floating Presepi. More than 60 artisan Nativity scenes are represented with one common component: water.

Day 2
SNOWSHOEING
Our valleys offer plenty of snowshoeing tours which our Mountain Guide can show you, from Alpe Devero to Alpe Deccia and many more. Monte Zeus Lodge has 25 pairs of snowshoes we can rent.

1 Day Tours

The guided tour starts from the Rifugio and takes you around the hidden gems of Valle Antigorio (canyons, cliffs, geological formations).
Elevation: 370 mt.
The guided tour starts from the Rifugio and is characterized by breathtaking views, ancient mule tracks and mysterious menhirs.
Elevation: 485 mt.
The tour starts from the Rifugio and takes you to small alpine pastures via ancient and paved mule tracks.
Elevation: 485 mt.
A guided tour along ancient Walser tracks in Valle Antigorio. You will cross forests and old Walser villages, with their characteristic larch houses. You can also opt for lunch in Rifugio “Zum Gora”.
Elevation: 370 mt.
Guided tour along a via crucis which crosses a forest, leading to Salera’s Oratorio.
Elevation: 370 mt.
Guided tour to discover Montecrestese’s menhirs, and the local typical architecture. You can also choose to stop for wine tasting in Montecrestese.
Elevation: 450 mt.
Explore nature at its best with snowshoes. Our valleys offer plenty of opportunities for beginners as well as for expert sportsmen. Rifugio Monte Zeus has 25 pairs of snowshoes for rent. Our Mountain Guide will be glad to choose the best ones with you.
Valdossola is a real mecca for climbers. Our mountain guide can organize any climbing experience for beginners as well as for experts. We have crags (eg. Premia, Croveo, Esigo, Maglioggio, La Valletta), via ferrata and multipitch routes on the various walls in our valleys.
It is possible to organize with our mountain guide a via ferrata experience in the Lago Maggiore area (Monte Camoscio) or in Gabi (Simplon area, Switzerland).
Alpe Devero, Alta Val Formazza and Simplonpass are very popular areas for this sport. Our Mountain Guide can rent you the gear and guide you in easy tours as well as in more challenging ones.
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