Location: In the chestnut forest between Plazza and Castasegna
05.10.2025 09:00
Embark on a culinary walk through eight stations in the village of Castasegna and the chestnut forest, where these Bergell specialties await you:
Plaited bread, yoghurt, cheese, honey, Brascher (roasted chestnuts), salametti, chestnut beer, wine, syrup, tea, chestnut soup, boiled chestnuts with bacon and cream (Castegna da Calendamärz). To finish off, enjoy a chestnut dessert and coffee. Fortunately, the short walks between stations will help you appreciate and make room for the next delicious bite... Bun apetit!
Tip: schnapps bar with Café Bregaglia in the Pöstli ;)
Enjoy music in the afternoon at the village square in Castasegna with accordionist Francesco Nodari. Everyone is welcome, even those not participating in the tour.
Program Program: Start at your own pace at the Castasegna Vecchia Dogana bus stop between 9:00 and 12:00 a.m. The duration of the tour is 4 to 5 hours. Hiking time is approximately 1 ½ hours on easy paths (approximately 5 km), with a 250m ascent and descent.
Costs all inclusive:
Adults CHF 75
Young people (12 to 16 years) CHF 25
Children (6 to 12 years) CHF 10
Toddlers (0 to 6 years) free of charge
Stations Villa Garbald, Pungel dairy farm, Società apicoltori Bregaglia, Associazione castanicoltori Bregaglia, Società agricola Bregaglia, Ristorante Stüa Granda, Ristorante Piz Cam, Gonzalez Patisserie
Equipment light hiking boots, a small backpack for any shopping, rain/sun protection
Registrations Until Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 12.00 noon, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Tel. +41 81 822 15 55
Participants Maximum of 400 people
The event ends at 4:00 p.m. and only takes place if the weather is fine.
