Sierre, the sunniest city in Switzerland, in the heart of the region of excellent wines.
Discover the wine path, sentier viticole, which leads through the vineyards of Sierre and Salgesch and connects the interesting vine & wine museum of the Valais. The museum is composed of two sites: The Château de Villa museum in Sierre with a permanent exhibition centred on the wine. The Zumofen house in Salgesch which concentrates on the wine growing.
The specially marked itinerary follows roads with little traffic alongside wine grower districts and passes through the nature reserve of the Raspille gorges. It will make you discover the ancient and current wine growing customs, typical quarters as well as historic buildings.
By car :
Arriving by the motorway A9 from Lausanne, Sion take the exit n° 28 Sierre- West and continue direction train station. The hotel is located on the right, just before the train station square.
Coming from Brig, turn right at the roundabout at the entrance of Sierre and continue direction train station. Turn left after the cable car underpass. The hotel is located on the opposite, at the end of the road.
Arriving through the Lötschbergtunnel, join Kandersteg train station via Spiez and load your car there on the train to Goppenstein. Continue direction Sierre as far as the roundabout and follow then above instructions.
By train :
Sierre train station is situated at only 100 m from the hotel. All trains operating between Brig and Sion are stopping.
