Thursday on Alpe di Lusia: bees, hidden gnomes and a panoramic family lunch above Moena

MOENA WALKING TOUR FIELD GUIDE

Thursday on Alpe di Lusia: bees, hidden gnomes and a panoramic family lunch above Moena

A 2.5-hour, family-focused guided nature walk from Moena that visits a mountain cabin to meet an apiarist, follows playful clue-led paths for kids, and ends with lunch on Chalet Valbona’s terrace.

Thursday on Alpe di Lusia: bees, hidden gnomes and a panoramic family lunch above Moena.

Duration
2.5 ore
Location
Moena
Operator
Sport Check Point
Category
Walking Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set above Moena on Alpe di Lusia, this gentle, guided Thursday walk threads meadows and woods while unfolding local legends and natural curiosities for families. Along the way you follow clues that lead to hidden gnomes, visit a mountain cabin to learn about bees from an apiarist, and finish with a relaxed lunch and playtime on a panoramic terrace.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE TERRACE

Panoramic lunch and downtime at Chalet Valbona

The excursion culminates at Chalet Valbona, where participants enjoy lunch and a period of relaxation on a panoramic terrace overlooking the valley—an intentional pause that anchors the walk and gives families a moment to unwind together.

FOR THE KIDS

Playground with slackline, bridges and zipline

The activity is conceived for families and includes access to a playground at the chalet equipped with a slackline, Tibetan bridges and a zipline so children can burn off energy while adults relax.

NATURE & CULTURE

Meet Nonno Raimondo and discover the sweet world of bees

On the route you’ll visit a cabin where apiarist Nonno Raimondo introduces participants to the world of bees; the walk mixes natural observation with local stories and clue-led discoveries that engage younger visitors.

What the day feels like

What it feels like

The outing is a relaxed, family-oriented loop of about two-and-a-half hours: a guided stroll across Alpe di Lusia’s meadows and woods with interpretive stops, a visit to a mountain cabin to learn about bees, and a leisurely return to Chalet Valbona for lunch and playground time.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this outing suits — and who should rethink it.

1
Active familiesIdeal for families who want a gentle, interpretive outdoor walk combined with hands-on nature learning and a relaxed meal together.
2
Families with babies/toddlersNot suitable for stroller use — infants and toddlers must be carried in a child backpack rather than a passeggino.
3
School-age kids and teensDesigned to engage younger visitors with clue-led discoveries and playground elements; older children can participate fully while adults watch from the terrace.
4
Participants requiring easy terrainThe walk is classified as easy, but note the no-stroller restriction—travelers needing wheels may find the route impractical.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & duration

The guided activity lasts approximately 2.5 hours and runs on Thursdays; participants gather in Moena (Dolomiti, Val di Fassa).

What to bring

Pack appropriate outdoor clothing and consider a child backpack rather than a stroller—the outing does not allow passeggini.

Logistics & meeting point

The official meeting location is Moena, Dolomiti, Val di Fassa; from there the group proceeds to Alpe di Lusia and returns to Chalet Valbona where the cable car intermediate station sits adjacent to the chalet.

Cost & inclusions

The promotional price is inclusive of lifts (impianti), lunch and the guided excursion; specific pricing tiers were provided by the operator for adults, juniors and children.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

On which day is Lusia Family Day offered?

The guided family walk is held every Thursday.

How long does the activity last?

The outing lasts about 2.5 hours.

Where do participants meet?

Participants meet in Moena, Dolomiti, Val di Fassa.

Can I bring a stroller for my child?

No—strollers (passeggini) are not permitted; children should be carried in a child backpack (solo zainetto da bimbo).

What’s included in the price?

The promotional price covers the cable lift(s), the guided excursion and lunch at the chalet.

Is there time for kids to play?

Yes—the program includes time at a playground by the chalet with features such as a slackline, Tibetan bridges and a zipline.