Company outings, excursions with family or friends, guided tours… Discover our selection of activities for groups!
Guided tours in Saillon
Let yourself be transported for a few hours by the stories recounted by our guides, who tread a line between historical anecdote and entertaining gossip. Tours can be combined, and drinks receptions or tastings arranged in one of our cellars. We’re more than happy to tailor our offerings to suit your group.
Tours are organised for groups of 2 to 20 people. Two guides can be booked to increase the number of participants.
The village of Saillon
Discover the timeless charm of Saillon, voted Switzerland’s most beautiful village in 2013. Delve into its picturesque narrow streets and climb the Bayart Tower for a spectacular view!
- Duration : 1h to 1h30
- Price : from CHF 120.00 / group
- Type : outdoor
- Level : easy. If climb to tower: medium level
- Option : wine tasting at the top of the tower
Vigne à Farinet & stained glass trail
Follow the stained glass trail to the world’s smallest registered vineyard. This walk offers an enriching experience, combining a bit of local history, attention to nature and philosophical reflection.
- Duration : 1h30
- Price : from CHF 150.00 / group
- Type : outdoor
- Level: medium
- Option : wine tasting in the vineyard
Museum of Counterfeit Money
Take a look at the fascinating collections of counterfeit coins and notes, delve into the history of counterfeiting with an expert guide and discover the captivating story of Farinet.
- Duration: 1h to 1h30
- Price : CHF 100.00 / group
- Type : indoor
- Option : wine tasting at the Caveau de Saillon or in a cellar
Giant’s head
Explore the Salentse gorges to discover the hot spring and the Caverne des géants immortalised by Courbet. Immerse yourself in the unspoilt nature and artistic history of this unique place.
- Duration: 1h to 1h30
- Price: from CHF 120.00 / group
- Type: outdoor
- Level : easy
- Option : wine tasting along the way
House of marble
Discover the history of Saillon marble and appreciate its natural beauty.
- Duration : 1 hour
- Price : CHF 100.00 / group
- Type : indoor
- Level : easy
- Option : wine tasting at the end of the tour
Marble quarry
Visit the magnificent marble quarry overlooking Saillon and the Rhône plain at an altitude of over 1000 metres.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Price : on request
- Type: outdoor
- Level: difficult, with 500m of ascent, over 10 km
- Option : wine tasting in front of the quarry
Medieval-inspired garden
Discover the medieval-inspired garden, renovated in 2022 with a sustainable approach.
- Duration : 1h to 1h30
- Price : from CHF 150.00 / group
- Type : outdoor
- Level : easy.
- Option : wine tasting in the garden
Embroidery by La Bayardine
Our museum is exhibiting a 16-metre embroidery created by 250 volunteers from La Bayardine. This work recounts the legend of the tragic love of Guigone and Anselme, which is also the theme of the great Medieval Festivals to be held in Saillon in September 2025.
- Duration : 1 hour
- Price : CHF 100.00 / group
- Type : indoor
- Option : mistelle tasting at extra cost
Wine tourism activities
Cellar visit
Visit the cellar of a Saillon winegrower and find out how his wine is made.
- Number : from 2 people (the maximum number will depend on the size of the cellar)
- Price : to be agreed with the winemaker
Wine tasting
The Caveau de Saillon can accommodate up to 50 people:
- Price : between CHF 12-15 per person.
- Light catering available on request.
It is also possible to book a wine tasting in a cellar. Please contact us for more information.
Sports activities
Locoski
Have you ever tried skiing indoors? Locoski offers a unique experience in Switzerland: an indoor ski carpet.
See locoski.ch for prices and bookings.
Via Farinetta
Saillon’s famous Via Farinetta invites you to climb the walls of the Salentse gorge, which leads up to the footbridge. During your ascent, you’ll enjoy the coolness of the gorge and the magnificent view over the plain.
- Intermediate level: parts 1 and 2 and expert level: part 3
- Equipment hire from the Saillon tourist office.
- Open from April to December
Bike tour
Take a bike ride along the Rhône, through the orchards of the Valais or the vineyards, or through the village of Saillon.
Contact the Relais de la Sarvaz for prices and bookings.
