In the heart of the Valais: Authentic Swiss experience (wine & terroir)

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

From Sion, the capital of Valais, travel back in time to discover the Val d’Hérens, one of the most unspoilt valleys in Switzerland.

Meet Patricia, your local guide and author of the guide "111 places not to be missed in Valais", for a unique private tour. This excursion takes you through the most beautiful villages of Valais, to discover a Switzerland out of time, far from the usual circuits.

What awaits you:

Authentic discoveries: explore authentic villages and visit unusual places.
Wine and terroir: share a terroir meal and taste the wines in a historic cellar
Moments of conviviality: meet the locals and immerse yourself in the Valais lifestyle.
Unforgettable experience: enjoy a lively journey, punctuated by stories, stories and anecdotes.

Practical information:

Duration of the excursion: approximately 5h30 of itinerant visits
Total journey: approximately 1 h 30 min round trip (45 min drive each way)

What's Included

Private transportation
Local picnic
Local expert

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit to an unusual church Visit the traditional village with views of the White Tooth and Matterhorn

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Picnic terroir in one of the oldest villages of Valais with tasting of local products

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Among the most beautiful villages in Switzerland. Discover mythical places in the footsteps of the guide "111 places in Valais not to be missed"

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stop at the village dairy, best cheese in Switzerland

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    A timeless hamlet in the footsteps of local celebrities.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    A natural curiosity, a spot to photograph

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    Wine tasting in a cellar

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Patricia YoupiTrip

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Classic Car Tours
Nature Walks
Spring Break
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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