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Your Valais Holiday

Lock in a holiday package to Valais and fall in love with every place your adventurous soul takes you. If that includes Sion, you can look forward to experiencing its family-friendly attractions, nature and history. Kick off your trip to Valais with a few nights in Zermatt visiting popular sights like Matterhorn and Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Taesch is another top city that draws crowds from near and far. Matterhorn and Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise are two of the top places to see in this destination. Whether you're travelling on a budget or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next Valais holiday.

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Where to stay in Valais

Find the best Valais areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Valais

Things to do in Valais

Valais, Switzerland, is a fantastic destination for adventure and sports enthusiasts, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as skiing at renowned ski resorts and scenic excursions through its breathtaking landscapes. Additionally, visitors can enjoy vibrant music festivals that showcase local culture, along with various available trips that explore the region's beauty. Whether you're hitting the slopes or soaking in the views, Valais promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Valais, visit Saas-Fee Guides for unique gifts and souvenirs. The Centre Commercial Parc du Rhône offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Stroll along Rue du Prado for a delightful mix of boutiques and local shops, perfect for capturing the essence of Swiss culture.

Recreation

Relax in the soothing Brigerbad Thermal Pools, where thermal waters rejuvenate your body and mind. Embrace the outdoors at the scenic Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy family time at the Sion Olympic Swimming Pool, offering a fun and active environment for all ages.

Adventure

At Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, experience exhilarating skiing amid breathtaking alpine scenery. Take a thrilling ride on the Zermatt-Furi Gondola, perfect for families seeking adventure. Sunnegga Ski Resort offers fantastic slopes for skiing enthusiasts, combining sports and excitement in the stunning Valais landscape.

Nightlife

Valais boasts a vibrant nightlife with charming bars and lively clubs. Visit the Caves du Manoir for an eclectic mix of cocktails, or dance the night away at Le Cactus in Sion. Enjoy local wines at the cozy Vinothèque, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Valais

Valais is perfect for a ski and adventure holiday, offering stunning mountains, serene lakes, and excellent ski resorts. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and thrilling experiences. Whether you're keen on skiing or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Valais promises an unforgettable getaway tailored to adventure seekers.

  • Matterhorn: Experience the iconic silhouette of the Matterhorn, one of the most famous mountains in the world. Its breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor activities, such as hiking and climbing, provide adventure seekers with unforgettable memories amidst stunning alpine scenery.
  • Leukerbad-Therme: Indulge in wellness and relaxation at the renowned Leukerbad-Therme hotspring. Surrounded by majestic mountains, this thermal spa offers soothing mineral-rich waters, luxurious treatments, and stunning outdoor pools, making it a perfect retreat for rejuvenation.
  • Matterhorn Glacier Ride: Take a thrilling ride to the Matterhorn Glacier, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Alps. This unique experience combines outdoor adventure with awe-inspiring scenery, allowing you to witness the breathtaking beauty of glacial landscapes.

Best time to go to Valais

The best time to visit Valais is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.4°F (-9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May42.6°F (5.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November28.9°F (-1.7000000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December17.2°F (-8.200000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Valais

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Valais.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Valais.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Valais Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Swiss francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Cointrin Intl. Airport (GVA)
Top Sights
Matterhorn, Jungfraujoch and Leukerbad-Therme

Top hotels in Valais

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

4 out of 5
Spissstrasse 10 Zermatt VS
The price is £319 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
£319
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (498 reviews)
Hôtel was in an excellent location. Having the ski rental on site was lovely. There was not a gym. The hotel room was great but the beds were very hard.

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof

2 out of 5
Bahnhofplatz 54 Zermatt
The price is £143 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
£143
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (426 reviews)
Fun place to stay

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Hotel Bahnhof
Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt

Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt

4 out of 5
Spissstrasse 50 Zermatt Schweiz
The price is £304 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
£304
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (513 reviews)
Excellent location, staff and building. Great value - would stay here again for sure!

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Valais holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big adventure with ease, all in the same place. Our insider tip for bagging a terrific deal on a Valais retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some fun tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Valais?
Valais can get busy in May, July and October, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, pack your bags for February, March and December. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Valais, is -7ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 12ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Valais?
Hôtel Nendaz 4 Vallées & Spa and Chalet la Rose des vents know how to make their guests feel welcome in Nendaz. If your itinerary also includes Zermatt, have a look at W Verbier and Hotel Monte Rosa. Both are very popular with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Valais?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, add on extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with a Valais holiday. You won't just pick up wonderful discounts on your escape — you'll have loads of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide. Your unforgettable holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Valais holiday?
Organise your holiday in Valais around leading attractions like Matterhorn and Jungfraujoch. Many visitors also highly recommend Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Leukerbad-Therme.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Valais?
The city of Zermatt is at the top of the list on many visitors' Valais itineraries. Matterhorn is one of the reasons why.
Do I need a visa for my Valais holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, leisure or business will determine if you need a visa for Valais. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Valais holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Valais wear, and maybe even check out fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique style. It's also a wise move to take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. July is the warmest month in Valais, with average temperatures of 12ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so pack your bags for daily temperatures of around -7ºC.
What does an Expedia Valais holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of hotels, flights and car hires to build your ideal Valais package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember, the more you bundle, the more you'll save! Expedia has a wide selection of properties in Valais, giving you the flexibility and freedom to customise your escape. Apartments and chalets are two of the most in-demand stays for our customers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Valais holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a Valais Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to select from all over the world, you have loads of choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.

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