Secret Goms Valley Walk

Location:The Goms Valley, Switzerland.
Holiday type:Independent walking, hotel-to-hotel.
Managed locally by hotelier.
Activity level:Choose 1 or 2 boots
Duration:8 days (7 nights)
Hotels:Mid range/good value.
Meals:Continental breakfast and all evening meals.
Prices from:Please call.
Departs:Sundays from 10 Jun '12 to 16 Sep '12
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Highlights

Here, in the undiscovered Goms Valley in southern Switzerland close to the border with Italy, fountains of flowers grace village window boxes as you stroll gently below snow-capped peaks, thundering waterfalls and Europe's longest glacier! Charming 3 and 4-star hotels throughout and excellent regional cuisine.


Gastronomic meals Swimming opportunities Fauna and flora


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Where you stay

During your holiday you stay at the following hotels. If you'd like to extend your time at any of these or, if you'd like to enhance your stay with an upgraded room, just let us know at the time of booking.


Hotel Hubertus, Obergesteln

The Hotel Hubertus is located on the outskirts of Obergesteln, just a few minutes walk from the tiny station. With views over the valley and the village, it has walking trails both in front and behind it so you can walk from the door.

It is a typical chalet style hotel with two 4 storey buildings connected by a lobby/lounge area that has a central fireplace surrounded by comfy sofas.

Bedrooms are spacious and light, with pine decoration and modern chrome bathrooms. Each room has a hairdryer, direct dial phones, central heating and a television with access to cable channels in French and German - CNN and BBC World are the only English options. Each room has a towelling robe for use when you head down to the pool and all rooms have village or hillside views.

Further details on the hotel website.

Independent hotel reviews on Trip Advisor.

Local facilities:Visa cards acceptedMastercard acceptedSwimming poolHairdryerWifi hotspotTelevisionMinibarSafeTea/coffee facilities
Nearby facilities:Banking / cheques cashed
Hotel rating:3 Star

Extra nights at this hotel can be arranged on request. Please contact us for details and prices.


Hotel Castle, Blitzingen

The Hotel Castle is set quite high above the valley floor, giving it panoramic views in both directions.

The building is chalet style with sloping roofs and external wooden balconies, there is a beautiful sun terrace outside, and bedrooms are all suites, with one bedroom (twin beds), a lounge, kitchenette and en-suite bathroom. Fridges, television, telephones are in the bedrooms.

Further details on the hotel website.

Independent hotel reviews on Trip Advisor.

Local facilities:Visa cards acceptedMastercard acceptedSwimming poolHairdryerWifi hotspotTelevisionTea/coffee facilities
Hotel rating:4 Star

Extra nights at this hotel can be arranged on request. Please contact us for details and prices.


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We're probably a little biased, so here's what our customers say...

"This was one of the best we've done with you. The wild flowers and butterflies were amazing. The walking notes gave us enough time to really enjoy them and we saw the elusive but ever present Marmot in the high mountains. A delight!"
Mrs S Dean, Worcester

"We come back to you again and again. The holidays do what they say on the tin."
Mrs S Davies, Goms, Switzerland

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