Grand-Saint-Bernard Ski Tour

The Saint-Bernard ski tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through one of the most scenic and historic alpine regions, nestled between Switzerland and Italy at the legendary Col du Saint Bernard. This historic alpine ski tour follows a route steeped in history – from Napoleon’s troops crossing the pass in 1800 to the famous Saint Bernard rescue dogs that once roamed these wild mountains.

Your adventure begins at the iconic Grand Saint Bernard Hospice, built in 1050, where you’ll spend your first night surrounded by breathtaking alpine views and warm hospitality. This peaceful setting is the perfect way to start your intermediate ski touring course and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region.

On day 2, you’ll ski to the charming Plan du Jeu cabin, a cosy refuge transformed from an old sheepfold. Here, you’ll be treated to delicious meals crafted by the hut guardian Vincent using fresh, local ingredients—a true celebration of alpine culinary tradition.

Throughout your Alpine ski touring adventure, expert guides tailor the best ski routes based on snow conditions, ensuring you enjoy the finest slopes without the distraction of ski lifts – just pure, uninterrupted skiing in the heart of the Alps.

This ski touring in the Alps experience is more than just skiing – it’s about embracing the serene beauty and mindful pace of the mountains. The Col du Saint Bernard invites you to slow down, connect with nature, and savour every moment in this tranquil alpine paradise.

Perfect for those seeking a calm and immersive ski adventure away from busy resorts, the Saint-Bernard ski tour offers peaceful slopes, stunning scenery, and rich history from January to April.