Discover Gressoney
and the peculiarities of the area
Culture
...There are valleys where the dialect spoken is not the Valdostan patois but a particular variant of the South German dialect, very similar to Swiss German in its most archaic form: the Walser language.
The Gressoney Valley differs from the others in this case in that the villages at the foot of Monte Rosa use the Germanic dialect, with two known variants, the titsch of Gressoney-Saint-Jean and Gressoney-La-Trinité, the töitschu of Issime, while the villages located at the beginning of the valley, including Fontainemore, use the Valdostan patois...
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Must-see places in Gressoney
Offerts & Packages
Hiking
Welcome to the Gressoney Valley: a paradise for adventure and nature lovers! Our hikes reveal breathtaking scenery and landscapes. Explore well-marked trails, immerse yourself in coniferous forests, green pastures and alpine flowers. Behold towering glaciers, rushing waterfalls and crystal clear lakes scattered along the valley. For experienced hikers, the opportunity to climb the highest peaks in the Alps...
Journey into taste
The culinary tradition of the Lys Valley, particularly the villages of Gressoney and Issime is made up of ancient flavors linked to the memory of a distant past, and although time and the commercial character of these ancient people have brought new ingredients to merge with this culture, the soul of this tradition remains alive and perceptible. Through a culinary experience characterized by simple ingredients and...
Family
The Gressoney Valley is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventure and a unique alpine experience. With its strong Walser influence, the valley offers a wide range of activities and attractions for all tastes. For families with children, the mountains are an ideal place to hike and enjoy nature. The Gressoney valley offers...
Wellness
The Gressoney Valley is an ideal place for those seeking wellness and relaxation. Located in the heart of the Alps, it offers not only breathtaking views of the Monte Rosa massif, fresh air and hiking trails, but also numerous facilities that feature heated pools, saunas and wellness centers where you can relax and admire the beautiful surrounding mountains accompanied by...
