Martigny

BEGINNER VIA FERRATA IN SWITZERLAND

Via Ferrata

What you'll do

Immerse yourself in the thrill of the Swiss Alps with our beginner-friendly Via Ferrata trip. Set in the picturesque Rhone Valley, we carefully select routes that introduce novices to the joy of climbing, balanced with ample time for Swiss indulgences like cheese, wine, chocolate, or ice cream. This adventure promises fun, excitement, and a gentle challenge, perfect for those new to Via Ferrata.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome and Introduction

Join us at Martigny Train Station at 5 pm for a transfer to our accommodation. The evening includes a delicious Swiss dinner, an opportunity to bond with the group, and an essential safety briefing on equipment usage.

Day 2 - First Via Ferrata Experience

Post-breakfast, we'll select a Via Ferrata route tailored to the group's skills, promising a few thrilling hours. The day also features leisure activities like an alpine walk, castle exploration, or wine tasting, culminating in a dinner featuring secret local Swiss wines.

Day 3 - Second Via Ferrata Adventure and Departure

We explore another Via Ferrata gem within reach, ensuring a memorable end to our Swiss Alps adventure. You'll be comfortably returned to either Martigny or Aigle Train Station by approximately 3 pm, enriched with memories and new friendships.

Important stuff

From the highest peaks to the hidden trails, we've got your back

100% Guaranteed Departures

Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.

Flexible Changes

Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.

Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance

Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

100% Guaranteed Departures: Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.
Flexible Changes: Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.
Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance: Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

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What's included

Accident insurance

Medical and luggage insurance

Travel cancellation insurance

Local transport

Harness

Via ferrata set

Helmet

2 Dinners

2 Breakfasts

Accommodation in shared rooms for 2 nights

Flight

Visa (if applicable)

Transport from airport

Transport to airport

Extra food and drinks

Accomodations

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Alpine Hostel

Our primary type of accommodation is an Alpine Hostel. We stay in shared rooms with shared bathrooms. Most have showers and electricity. All serve tasty, high-energy, filling meals. All have great views, beer, wine and soft drinks. This is definitely part of the adventure and something that makes people nervous, but they soon settle into it. If you struggle to sleep, then pack earplugs or noise-cancelling earphones.

Guides

Tom & Alps Adventures

Tom is an International Mountain Leader, Climbing Instructor, Mountain Instructor Summer, Kayak Guide, and Norwegian High Mountain Guide... shall we continue? He has led multiple Ferrata trips in Swiss, and he can't wait for the next one!