Zinal: The Jewel of Anniviers Valley
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zinal, a Swiss alpine village offering adventure, relaxation, and stunning landscapes in the heart of the Anniviers Valley.
Nestled in the stunning Anniviers Valley, Zinal offers breathtaking alpine views, thrilling outdoor activities, and a charming village atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in the Swiss Alps.
A brief summary to Zinal
- Anniviers, CH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and more affordable accommodation rates.
- Try the local cheese and chocolate specialties at the village market for a true taste of Switzerland.
- Take advantage of guided tours to explore hidden hiking trails and learn about the local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
From Aosta, take the A5 motorway heading towards Courmayeur. After about 30 km, take the exit for Châtillon / Saint-Vincent. Continue on the SS26 road towards Châtillon. Once in Châtillon, follow signs for the Valtournenche / Cervinia route. Continue on the SS406 road for approximately 25 km until you reach the town of Zinal in Anniviers. Look for signs to Zinal and follow them until you reach your destination at 3961 Anniviers.
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Public Transportation
Start at Aosta train station and take a regional train towards Châtillon. Once you arrive at Châtillon, transfer to a bus heading to Zinal. The bus will take you through stunning mountain scenery; ensure you check the bus schedule in advance for timings. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Get off at the Zinal stop, and you will be just a short walk from 3961 Anniviers.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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FlyZermatt Paragliding
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Cheese Factory
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Matterhorn Paragliding
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Mont Cervin Palace
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Zermatt Matterhorn Viewpoint
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Zermatt Tourismus
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Gornergrat Railway
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Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
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Essential places to dine
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Restaurant Les Collines
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Restaurant le Chalet - Chandolin
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The Dude
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Restaurant Veranda
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Petit Royal
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Restaurant Pinte
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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La Dè Tott- Souvenir shop
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Tea-room - Boulangerie - Pâtissere Salamin
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The North Face Store
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Chämi Bar Fire Place
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Little Bar
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Streetside Bar
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Alpenhof Bar & Cigar Lounge
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Champagne Bar
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Joseph's Bar & Terrace
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Dannys Bars
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Papa Caesar - lounge bar
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Hexenbar
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Country Bar
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z'alt Hischi Bar-Pub-Restaurant
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Elsie's Wine and Champagne Bar
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Stars Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Vernissage Lounge Bar
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Club Mamacita
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Loft Club - clubbing 25+
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Pink - live music bar
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Broken Bar - the club
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Living Room by Hotel Post
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Amadeus Bar
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Moon Bar
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New Pub
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