The secret of the attractiveness of the small ski resort of Samnaun, located in the southern canton of Graubünden, on the very border with Austria, is not only a variety of well-groomed trails and good "April", but - first of all - exceptional shopping opportunities . The fact is that all the territory of Samnaun is a zone of duty-free trade, the consequence of this - the mass of shops with prices at 15-30% lower than "on the mainland", and the least mass of tourists in these stores are purchasing . However, if you do not belong to the number of avid shopaholic This is not a reason to refuse to go to Samnaun - the resort is part of a single ski area with Austrian Ischgl, and this is as much as 238 km of magnificent trails .

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How to get to Samnaun

The nearest airports are in Zurich and Innsbruck, from where it is most convenient to get to Samnaun on a pre-booked transfer. The road to the resort, respectively, is also only two - one Swiss, the other is from Austria.

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Routes

The ski area, including Samnaun and Ischgl, is worn the name of the Silvretta Arena and includes 238 km of trails . The height of the resort is from 1400 to 2875 m above sea level . The ski season starts at the end of November and continues until early April . The most red lines here are 148 km . . Beginners skiers received at the disposal of 48 km of blue trails, and extreme dizzying rushing 27 km of black descents . In addition, the resort has 14 km of freeride sites . All this wealth is served by 44 lifts . Well, fans of the "board" will appreciate the well-equipped fan park "Idhokh"

A new lift to Piz-Val-Gronda was launched in December 2013, thus increasing the area of ​​free skiing.

The Twinliner, the only one in the world, operates in Samnaun.

Shopping and shopping

Samnaun is the only one in Switzerland zone of duty-free trade, so that being in the country it makes sense to look here for a loan one purchases. The main street of the resort is just a bunch of boutiques, mostly multibrand - there are more than 60 of them. It is worth asking for watches and jewelry - prices are noticeably lower than similar urban ones; It is important to remember that when leaving Samnaun, Swiss or European customs regulations are applied: you can bring in Switzerland or Austria not more than 200 cigarettes, 1 liter. strong alcoholic beverages, and other goods from duty free - for no more than EUR 300 per person.
Skating in Samnaun-Ishgl

Fun, excursions and attractions of Samnaun

In addition to the standard "April" in Samnaun The "Alpenkell" spa center, the highest situated spa in Switzerland, deserves attention. Here you can swim in the pool area of ​​187 square meters. m., relax in all kinds of jacuzzis, undergo hardening procedures in aqua, sunbathe in the solarium and soak in the eucalypt sauna.

Another worth visiting is the museum of the Samnaun Valley, where you can learn about the life of its inhabitants in the 16-19th centuries and see the exposition of the local traditional at home, and take an excursion to Samnaun's exemplary cheesemongery, where very delicious cheese is produced.