Visp. Experience.

Where your adventure starts.

In the heart of Valais, a charming small town, brimming with diversity. Historic alleyways, vibrant culture, culinary delights, and the magnificent mountains right on your doorstep make Visp the ideal starting point for all kinds of experiences. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, activity, or inspiration.

Excursion tips

ac_unit Aletsch Glacier

The Great Aletsch Glacier is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and, with its incredible 10 billion tons of ice, is the largest glacier in the Alps.

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mountain_flag Gornergrat

Enjoy the most beautiful view of the Matterhorn from the 3089 m high Gornergrat. A popular destination for hikers and mountain enthusiasts.

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anchor Underground lake, St. Leonard

Discover the largest underground lake in Europe. A multilingual boater reveals the secrets of the lake and its origins.

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Old town

Point of interests

Castle Old Town Tours

The old town has its own unique charm and offers many historical and contemporary buildings, nooks and crannies, each with its own story. Listen to us!

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Lift_to_talk SmarTrail

Discover Visp in a playful way with the SmarTrail Visp – interactive and informative!

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Storefront Pürumärt

It has become an integral part of everyday life in Visp. Not just as a Friday evening meeting place where visitors can get in the mood for the weekend with regional Valais specialties.

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Acitivities

Discover activities

Directions_Bike Bike

Visp is the ideal base camp for diverse bike adventures. Numerous holiday regions such as Zermatt, Saastal, Lötschental or Simplon can be reached in less than an hour. Thanks to PostAuto and MGBahn, countless tours await – many of them included in the Magic Pass.

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Hiking Hiking

Well-developed roads and paths lead directly from Visp in all directions. Whether leisurely tours through the vineyards, exciting routes along historic irrigation channels or a hike through the solar system – the possibilities are as diverse as the landscape.

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pool Swimming

The Visp swimming pool features children's slides, water spouts and a water mushroom, providing varied water fun.

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