Rising majestically out of Switzerland’s Rhône basin, the wild and rugged canton of Valais covers an alpine expanse of more than 48 snow-capped peaks, surpassing 13,000 ft. Home to much more than just the world-famous Matterhorn, Valais encompasses verdant vineyards, impressive glaciers, fairytale chateaus, and some of the finest ski resorts in the world, including Verbier, Saas Fee and Portes du Soleil.
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The Best Things to do in Valais, Switzerland
For the traveller eager to get the most out of a winter escape to vaunted Valais, Jacob Seguin reports on where to stay, what to drink and which slopes to conquer in this Swiss wunderland of mountain peaks and tasty eats