Val di Non · Travel guide · Updated 2026

Val di Non: Italy's Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty

Discover Val di Non, Italy's serene valley of apple orchards, majestic mountains, and historic treasures. A perfect blend of nature, adventure, and culture awaits.

Val di Non, located in the Trentino region of Northern Italy, is a breathtaking valley known for its lush apple orchards, picturesque villages, and stunning landscapes. This serene destination is perfect for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature. The valley's main attraction is its sprawling apple orchards, which produce some of the finest apples in Italy. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the orchards, sample fresh apples, and learn about the region's rich agricultural heritage. During the apple blossom season in spring, the valley is transformed into a sea of pink and white blooms, offering a spectacular sight. Apart from its agricultural charm, Val di Non is surrounded by the majestic Dolomite mountains, making it an ideal destination for hiking and outdoor activities. The numerous trails offer varying levels of difficulty, catering to both novice hikers and seasoned adventurers. The stunning Lago di Tovel, a pristine alpine lake, is a must-visit for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil surroundings. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the valley's historic sites, including ancient castles and churches. The Thun Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress, offers a glimpse into the region's past and boasts panoramic views of the valley. The local villages, with their charming architecture and welcoming inhabitants, provide an authentic taste of Italian rural life.

Vigo di Ton

Castel Thun

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Trento

Piazza del Duomo di Trento

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Andalo

Cima Paganella

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Fondo

Canyon Rio Sass

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Bolzano

Parco Naturale Monte Corno

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Trento

Orrido di Ponte Alto

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San Romedio

Santuario di San Romedio

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Ossana

Castel San Michele o Castello di Ossana

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Borgo d'Anaunia

Lago Smeraldo

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When is the best time to go to Val di Non?

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    Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli

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    Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli

    Buonconsiglio Castle Museum

    Explore the rich history and breathtaking art of Buonconsiglio Castle Museum, a must-visit destination in Trento, Italy for every traveler.

    Buonconsiglio Castle Museum

    Piazza del Duomo di Trento

    Experience the historical beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Piazza del Duomo di Trento, the cultural heart of Trento, Italy.

    Piazza del Duomo di Trento

    Castel Thun

    Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Castel Thun, a medieval marvel nestled in the heart of Trentino.

    Castel Thun

    Terrazza delle Dolomiti

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Dolomites at Terrazza delle Dolomiti, the ultimate mountain cable car adventure in Italy's stunning alpine region.

    Terrazza delle Dolomiti

    Castel Beseno

    Discover the captivating history and stunning views at Castel Beseno, a premier castle and museum in Trentino, Italy, perfect for every traveler.

    Castel Beseno

    Canyon Rio Sass

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    Canyon Rio Sass

    Catacombs of Saint Sebastian

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    Catacombs of Saint Sebastian

    Santuario di San Romedio

    Experience the spiritual serenity of Santuario di San Romedio, a breathtaking shrine nestled in the Trentino mountains, perfect for reflection and nature walks.

    Santuario di San Romedio

    Unmissable attractions to see

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    Forsterbräu Trento

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Forsterbräu Trento, where delicious flavors meet vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Trento.

    Forsterbräu Trento

    Ristorante Pizzeria Centrale

    Discover authentic Italian flavors at Ristorante Pizzeria Centrale in Contà—home to delicious pizzas and traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

    Ristorante Pizzeria Centrale

    Ristorante Pizzeria Giardino

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Pizzeria Giardino in Cles – where every meal feels like a celebration.

    Ristorante Pizzeria Giardino

    Ristorante Villa Madruzzo

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Ristorante Villa Madruzzo in Cognola.

    Ristorante Villa Madruzzo

    De Eccher - Ristorante Pizzeria e Gastronomia

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine at De Eccher in Cles - from wood-fired pizzas to exquisite pasta dishes crafted with fresh ingredients.

    De Eccher - Ristorante Pizzeria e Gastronomia

    Ristorante Val di Non - Alla Diga

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Val di Non - Alla Diga, famous for its delicious pizzas and warm atmosphere in Ville d'Anaunia.

    Ristorante Val di Non - Alla Diga

    Bar Ristorante Pizzeria Castel Corona

    Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Bar Ristorante Pizzeria Castel Corona in Cunevo – where every dish tells a story.

    Bar Ristorante Pizzeria Castel Corona

    Agritur Sandro

    Discover authentic Italian flavors and cozy accommodations at Agritur Sandro, your ideal retreat in the heart of Trentino's stunning landscapes.

    Agritur Sandro

    nazionale cles

    Discover delightful Italian and Indian flavors at Nazionale Cles – your go-to spot for affordable gourmet dining in Trentino.

    nazionale cles

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