Valais Hiking & Trekking Tours
Explore a wide diversity of tours through Valais. We have 13 adventures that vary from 3 days to 10 days. With the greatest number of departures in September, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best Valais hikes
Compiled by

MelissaValais travel expert at TourRadar
- Swiss Tour Monte Rosa 5 Days
- Hut trekking Arolla - Verbier: The Haute Route of the Valais 5 Days
- Aletsch Panorama Trail (6 days)
- Aletsch Panorama Trail & Lötschberg South Ramp (7 days)
- Walkers Haute Route: From Zermatt to Val d'Herens 8 Days
- Alpine Passes Trail: Binntal - Grimentz 10 Days
- Alpine Passes Trail: Mattertal & Val d'Anniviers 6 Days
- Classic Swiss Alps Self-Guided Walk
- Zermatt - Alpine Paradise Under the Matterhorn
- Hiking holidays: Valais Wine Trail
Serious-rated alpine terrain takes you from Saas-Fee through the remote Europahütte to Zermatt across 5 demanding days in Valais. The historic Balfrin High Trail offers zero commercial interruptions, then walk the Europaweg beneath the Weisshorn's 4,506-meter summit. Daily luggage transfers let you hike unencumbered while GPS navigation guides you through Switzerland's dramatic mountain passages.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Saas-Fee, Grachen, Zermatt Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Distance 20 mi Operator ASI Reisen
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Sion, Arolla, Verbier Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Distance 29 mi Operator ASI Reisen Trek the legendary Aletsch Panorama Trail from Belalp to Bellwald, crossing suspension bridges above the 23-kilometer UNESCO-listed Aletsch Glacier stretching from the Jungfrau into Valais. Hike through the protected Aletsch Forest, an ancient woodland, with easy-rated trails suitable for ages 16+ and overnight stays in authentic mountain inns. SwitzerlandMobility Plus GPS data guides you across the Riederalp and Fiescheralp sections, where you'll see some of the most significant ice formations in the Alpine region.
Duration 6 days Destinations Brig, Belalp, Riederalp, Fiescheralp, Bellwald Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Easy Distance 25 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,357
Walk the Lötschberg south ramp past traditional suonen irrigation channels and cross suspension bridges while checking out viaducts of the historic Lötschberg railway line. Daily treks connect alpine villages including Ausserberg, Belalp, Riederalp, and Fiescheralp, with a mountain hut stay overlooking the Aletsch Glacier's ice masses. This 6-night trip concludes in cozy Bellwald, tucked into the Valais Alps.
Duration 7 days Destinations Gampel-Bratsch, Ausserberg, Belalp, Riederalp, Fiescheralp, Bellwald Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Physical Rating Moderate Distance 23 mi Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,586
This demanding single-day trek covers 19 km through Valais with a tough 1,580-meter climb from Zermatt to Europahütte, crossing the Charles Kuonen suspension bridge along the way. You'll push over the challenging 2,800-meter Meidpass with Mischabel mountains and Cathedral peak views, then drop down through Turtmann Valley to overnight at Cabanne des Becs de Bosson.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Zermatt, Grachen, St Niklaus, Gruben, Weisshorn, Grimentz, Evolène, Sion Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Distance 52 mi Operator ASI Reisen This 10-day Alpine Passes Trail runs from Binntal through Simplon Pass to Visperterminen at 1,378 meters, home to Europe's highest vineyards. Trek to car-free Saas-Fee, cable-ride from St. Niklaus to Boys, then tackle Augstbordpass at 2,894 meters between Grächen and Gruben before finishing in Grimentz with Matterhorn views throughout.
No departure dates availableDuration 10 days Destinations Brig, Simplon, Saas-Fee, Grachen, St Niklaus, Gruben, Weisshorn, Grimentz Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Distance 47 mi Operator ASI Reisen Rated as a serious hiking challenge, this trek ascends multiple alpine passes connecting Saas-Fee, Grächen, Gruben, and Grimentz across 6 days. Cross the high-altitude pass to Hotel Weisshorn, then continue through the Val d'Anniviers with rugged terrain beneath beautiful peaks. Technical sections require strong fitness, with daily elevation gains through the Mattertal's most spectacular mountain landscapes.
No departure dates availableDuration 6 days Destinations Saas-Fee, Grachen, St Niklaus, Gruben, Grimentz, Matterhorn Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Distance 36 mi Operator ASI Reisen Classic Swiss Alps Self-Guided Walk
“The hikes were hard, so make sure you are in shape. The restaurant there is near Michelin-star-quality food.”
Jared, traveled in July
Walking paths weave through classic Valais terrain, from pastoral valleys to glacial formations. The well-marked trails wind through alpine meadows and pristine wilderness. A regional pass opens access to secluded valleys and majestic peaks.
Duration 8 days Destinations Kandersteg, Hohtenn, Zurich Age Range Ages 8+ Physical Rating Moderate Distance 98 mi Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
- US$1,985
Duration 7 days Destinations Geneva, Zermatt Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Distance 155 mi Operator Worldee From
- US$1,041+$1,301 upfront costs
The Chemin du Vignoble winds through Europe's steepest vineyards across 71 km over 4 days, with daily hikes ranging from 12 to 23 km through Fully, Vétroz, and Salgesch in the Valais wine region. You'll walk between Sion's castle-topped twin rocks of Valeria and Tourbillon, taste rare grapes like Amigne and Petite Arvine, and have an evening raclette at Château de Ville.
Duration 4 days Destinations Martigny, Saillon, Sion, Sierre/Siders, Leuk Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in English, German, French Physical Rating Moderate Distance 30 mi Operator Eurotrek AG From
- US$1,188





















