Hiking & Trekking Tours & Trips in Italy and Switzerland
The Mont Blanc circuit offers some of the best multi-day treks in the Alps, crossing through France, Switzerland, and Italy with stunning scenery and diverse hiking experiences. Our half-circuit route starts in Courmayeur, crosses the Grand Col Ferret into Switzerland, and passes through charming Alpine villages like Champex Lake. For those opting for the full circuit, highlights include hiking above the Chamonix Valley with Mont Blanc towering in the background and taking the scenic Balme path into Switzerland. Hikers enjoy the mix of accommodations, from comfortable hotels in Courmayeur to traditional mountain refugios along the trail. Daily walks average 6-8 hours, offering a steady pace to soak in the incredible views, like those from the Grand Col Ferret (2,537m) or the Fenetre d'Arpette (2,665m). Food is another highlight: picnic lunches with local cheeses and cold cuts, along with hearty regional meals, are a favorite among travelers. Whether you choose a challenging ridge like Monte de la Saxe or a gentler balcony path above the Chamonix Valley, the Mont Blanc region offers unforgettable experiences, expertly guided and perfect for hikers of all levels.
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Duration 13 days Destinations Montreux, Interlaken, Jungfrau, Grindelwald, Zermatt, Matterhorn, St Moritz, Lugano, Lucerne, EngelbergSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Physical Rating Easy Distance 431 mi Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From
- US$14,931
Duration 13 days Destinations Milan, Peschiera del Garda, Verona, Venice, Valdobbiadene, Belluno, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Misurina, Val di FiemmeSee all destinations Age Range Ages 16+ Physical Rating Easy Distance 1223 mi Operator On The Go Tours From $7,860
20% Off- US$6,288
This self-guided 8-day trek connects Swiss alpine peaks with Italian valleys, starting in Thusis and ending in Tirano. The UNESCO railway route takes you through chestnut groves and vineyards in Valtellina, past the 8th-century St. Peter's church in Mistail, and offers views of Piz Palü's glacier from Sassal Mason. Middle-class hotels with daily luggage transfers are included, suitable for ages 16+.
Duration 8 days Destinations Thusis, Tiefencastel, Bergün, St Moritz, Poschiavo, Tirano Age Range Ages 16+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 50 mi Operator Eurotrek AG From
20% Off- US$1,806
A trek through Italian and Swiss Alps showcases spectacular mountain vistas and authentic village life in both countries, with routes weaving through high-altitude terrain.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Italy, Switzerland, France Age Range Ages 35+ Operated in English, Italian Distance 39 mi Operator No Roads Expeditions 
Refined adventure merges challenging Mont Blanc hiking with 4-star comfort. The iconic TMB trail sections pair with unique activities like Via Ferrata and paragliding. Flexible daily options allow personalized activity levels, from glacier walks to cultural tours in historic Aosta.
No departure dates availableDuration 9 days Destinations Switzerland, France, Italy Age Range Ages 20+ Operated in English, Italian Physical Rating Moderate Distance 98 mi Operator No Roads Expeditions Via Spluga Trek (Self-guided Hiking Tour)
“It turned out to be a great trek across the Alps. We highly recommend it to anyone looking for less crowded paths in the Alps in the summer season.”
Nathan, traveled in July
Scenic trails link Swiss precision with Italian charm in this self-guided adventure. Natural thermal resorts in Switzerland contrast with Italian historic towns, featuring local museums and preserved architecture.
No departure dates availableDuration 6 days Destinations Thusis, Andeer, Splügen, Isola, Chiavenna Age Range Ages 10+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 29 mi Operator Traventuria 
Alpine paths connect Swiss precision with Italian flair in this border-crossing adventure. Languages, cuisines, and architectural styles shift while following historic trade routes through both countries.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Thusis, Andeer, Splügen, Isola, Chiavenna, Lecco Age Range Ages 16+ Distance 61 mi Operator Aurea Travel
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