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Just along the famous Glacier Express route - but hey, can you really say you’ve ridden the Glacier Express if you haven’t walked on a glacier? ( Just kidding … )
Come to the Aletsch Arena and experience an unforgettable glacier adventure — a once-in-a-lifetime summer hike on Europe’s longest glacier! Enjoy a sunny alpine walk alongside the glacier where every step brings a “Wow” moment. It’s surprisingly effortless, and the only thing you’ll need to worry about is getting tired of too many amazing views!
Cable Car Route : Feisch - Fiescheralp - Feisch
Hiking Route : Fiescheralp – Aletsch Glacier – Fiescheralp
Learn about the origin of glaciers and the history of the Aletsch region from a local mountain guide.
The route passes by Lake Märjelen, the Gletscherstube hut, and through the Tälligrat Tunnel.
| Time | Itinerary | Details |
| 08:15 | Meeting Point | Meet at the Bergsteigerzentrum Aletsch (located at the Volken Sport Store and Café) inside the Fiesch gondola valley station. |
| 08:30 前 | Gondola Ride | Take the gondola up to Fiescheralp at 2,222 m above sea level. |
| 09:00 | Alpine Hike | Begin hiking via the Tälligrattunnel towards the Gletscherstube hut at Lake Märjelensee (2,350 m). |
| 10:30 | Gear Distribution & Safety Briefing | Short break at Gletscherstube. Mountain guides will distribute technical equipment for the glacier tour and explain safety rules and proper glacier behavior. |
| 11:00 | Rope Up & Hit the Ice | Head to the Aletsch Glacier, rope up, and officially start the approx. 2.5-hour glacier round trip! |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break on the Medial Moraine | After about 1.5 hours of trekking, enjoy a picnic on one of the large medial moraines while listening to fascinating stories and explanations about the glacier. |
| 13:30 | Glacier Trekking (Part 2) | Continue exploring the ice for another 45 minutes before returning to Gletscherstube to return the gear. |
| 14:30 | Free Time & Return Hike | Arrive back at Gletscherstube. You can choose to spend remaining time at Lake Märjelensee or hike directly back to the Fiescheralp gondola station. |
| 16:00 | Return to Fiesch | Take the gondola down, arriving back in Fiesch at approximately 4:00 p.m. to conclude the tour. |
| Friendly Reminder: | ||
| Please note that the itinerary is subject to change based on on-site conditions. | ||
| Please wear sturdy hiking boots and windproof/warm layers, and bring your own lunch, water, and sun protection. Professional gear (such as crampons/harnesses) will be provided on-site by your guide. | ||









