• Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch
  • Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch

Via Cook, steep gorges and lunch

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ID: GYG683439-1155605
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Country: Switzerland

Duration: 1 days


Description

Hike on the Iconic ViaCook upto Salvan. Fusion lunch in Vintage Wine bar with hand-made raviolis, local cheese, cured meats and Swiss wines. Discover the steep Dailley gorges.
Meeting with your guide in Martigny train station which is 30 minutes away only from Verbier or Montreux. Then we take the mountain train to Vernayaz.
Morning hike, from Vernayaz to Salvan by the historical road taken by the tourism pioneer Thomas Cook in 1863. The gravel road, with its 37 bends, passes through a lush forest and several viewpoints over the Rhone valley. It takes 2 and a half hours to walk 5km.
The lunch will be served at the Le Flotteur Trotteur wine bar. Peaceful place in the heart of the charming village of Salvan run by a friendly Chinese-Swiss couple who offer to discover Swiss wines with a mix of Chinese raviolis, local cheese and cured meats.
In the afternoon, explore the steep Dailley gorges. The path is featured with several secured footbridges and steep flights of step in reminiscent of Mediterranean climate with its Scots pines trees. The view is breathtaking.
Return to Martigny by public bus and train with your guide.

Highlights

  • Hike in magnificent wild moutain
  • Delicious local and fusion food
  • Out of the beaten track

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves all together 4 hours hike so a moderate level of fitness is required.
At Martigny train Station, in the front of the conveniencestore "Migrolino".
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.