USP's & Highlights

Gastronomy

• From delectable huts with regional delicacies to Gault Millau Restaurants – and no end of Valaisian specialities such as Raclette, rye bread, Munder Safran, Cholera, air-dried meats and more.
• Home of the former kingly hotelier César Ritz and top-chefs Neff & De Courten; Valais has umpteen palatable offers including wine hikes, snow-shoe hikes and culinary hiking paths.

Guaranteed snow

• The majority of winter sports resorts lie at 1,500 m and 9 as high as 3,000 meters above sea level.
• Year-round skiing in glacial resorts – with the possible technical support of Mother Nature adding to our guarantee of snow and winter sports fun in winter.
• Spectacular descents and unlimited enjoyment on extensive areas conveniently close.

Mountains

• 47 4000 and more meter-high peaks are discovered in Valais, including the Matterhorn.
• Unlimited mountain sports such as climbing, summit celebrations and tours in a majestic realm with superb skiing areas. The Dufourspitze (4634m) and Switzerland’s highest summit is at home here along with many other “simple” fourthousanders!