Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Saas-Fee
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Saas-Fee with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Saas-Fee area
This Saas-Fee map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Saas-Fee and surroundings
Switzerland - moving around the country
Swiss Travel System operates in Switzerland. It enjoys an incredible popularity among tourists. Thanks to this system, you can buy tickets for any public transport in Switzerland, if the transport company works with this system. It’s possible to buy a ticket that serves for any transport, including airplane and ferry. In addition, with such a ticket you can visit some museums and historical places absolutely free of charge. When choosing a ticket, it is necessary to determine the future journey. The ideal option is to purchase a travel card for a month. Families can buy specific tickets, thanks to which children under 16 can use public transport for free. There is an opportunity to purchase a local ticket that will operate within a certain area. It will be much cheaper and more convenient, if you are not going to travel to different cities of Switzerland. … OpenNature and parks of Switzerland
The most famous mountain in this country is the Matterhorn. The mountain is located in the canton of Valais on the border with Italy. The height of the peak is about 4 500 meters above sea level. Matterhorn gained its fame thanks to the tetrahedral pyramidal form. Each slope is directed to one side of the world. There are several routes of ascent; however, even the simplest ones require the maximum concentration. Despite the modern equipment and professional training of climbers, the Matterhorn still is the most deadly alpine peak. The highest point of the Alps is another peak, Dufour, in the canton of Valais. The third highest is the picturesque Jungfrau; it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. … OpenPhotogallery of Saas-Fee sights
Our guide to Saas-Fee
Cultural excursion through Saas-Fee - things to see
You should also see Saint-Leonard. This is a three-hundred-meter underground lake. It is recognized as the largest in Europe. You should take a trip to the village of Saas-Almagell located nearby. The majestic Mattmark natural dam is located there. You can also go to Saas-Balen. There is a church there. It is well preserved. It was built in the late Baroque style. The church is quite deserted. You will be able to … Open
Top hotels with reviews
Chalet Haus Perla Apart Hotel is another good choice for travelers who want to spend their vacation in Saas-Fee. It is located in the heart of the town not far away from the Alpine Express ski-lift. The villa is designed mostly in country style and features elegant furniture and cherry tree panels. Guests of this wonderful hotel are provided with a special card that entitles its owner to use local buses free of … Open
Winterski in Saas-Fee
Many popular ski trails for intermediate skiers start in Felskinn that is located at the height of 3,000 metres. The station can be reached by Alpine Express. This place is particularly popular with snowboarders as there is a quality half-pipe nearby. The peak of Allalinhorn can be reached by local metro that has become a true local landmark. The peak is the start of several ski trails labeled as “red” and … Open
Attractions and active leisure
If you want a thrill, you should go through Gorge Alpine. This is a roped route. It consists exclusively of rope bridges and "Tyrolean traverses". This route is laid out in beautiful places. Please note that it is forbidden to pass it independently. You can go to conquer the gorge only with a mountain guide. The passage of rope segments of different lengths in Adventure Park will be less extreme. There are several … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Sweet cakes called kuhli and brunsli are very tasty. You should also taste chocolate chip cookies with almonds. Do you want sweets for a large company? You should order the Zuger Kirschtorte. This is a layer cake with a sweet filling. You can start the day with muesli. This dish was invented in Switzerland. It is sold with various additives like nuts, apples or raisins today. You can wash down all these sweets with … Open
Traditions and mentality of Saas-Fee
SAAB Crossmax Series Skiercross is followed by the stage of the Europa Cup. The North Face Ice Climbing World Championship is organized in Saas-Fee annually. Interestingly, the ice wall thirty meters high is not located somewhere on a glacier or near one of the mountain peaks. It is located in a covered village parking lot. A large-scale disco takes place right next to the wall after every day filled with victories … Open