Travel Guide
Verbier
Switzerland
Best time to go: December–April, July–September
Sights
- 4 Vallées – One of Switzerland's largest ski areas.
- Mont-Fort – The highest point, with views from the Matterhorn to Mont Blanc.
- Bisses – Trails along historic irrigation channels.
- Savoleyres – A sunny slope with a sledge run.
- Lac des Vaux – A mountain lake above Verbier, on foot in summer.
- Mountain biking – Trails and a bike park in summer.
Food & nightlife
- Raclette du Valais – Cheese from the Bagnes valley, melted by the fire.
- Valais wines – Fendant and Petite Arvine from the Rhône valley.
- Après-Ski – A well-known après-ski scene after the slopes.
- Fondue in a chalet – Moitié-moitié in a wooden chalet.
Day trips
- Great St Bernard Pass – The hospice and St Bernard dogs on the pass.
- Martigny – The Fondation Pierre Gianadda and a Roman amphitheatre.
- Champex-Lac – A mountain lake with rowing boats and trails.
Good to know
- When to go
- December–April, July–September
- Getting around
- Train to Le Châble, then up by gondola or PostBus.
- Tipping
- Service is usually included – rounding up is a nice gesture.
- Power
- Plug type J/C, 230 V.
- Currency
- Swiss Franc (CHF)
Plan your trip to Verbier together
Create a trip plan and the Travel Guide comes with it – with a map, ideas to suggest and saved for offline use.
More in Switzerland
- Zurich
- Bern
- Lucerne
- Basel
- Geneva
- Lausanne
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- Locarno
- Appenzell
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- Saas-Fee
- Arosa
- Davos
- St. Moritz
- Laax
- Interlaken
- Grindelwald
- Engelberg
- St. Gallen
- Schaffhausen
- Neuchâtel
- Fribourg
- Bellinzona
- Leukerbad
- Solothurn
- Thun
- Chur
- Sion
- Aletsch Arena
- Gstaad
- Adelboden
- Morat
- Gruyères
- Andermatt
- Scuol
- Lenzerheide
- Winterthur
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General tips without guarantee – please check opening times and prices locally.