Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local
At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $97 / person
- Location
- Zermatt, Switzerland
- Rating
- 4.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- LocalBini - The go-to platform for Experiences by Locals in Switzerland
- Meeting point
- We will meet in front of the Love Sion Sculpture in Place de la Planta to start our tour!
Description
Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Sion. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Basilique de Valère to Tourbillon Castle, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Sion to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Sion through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover its twin hilltop fortresses and sacred landmarks, showcasing Sion’s Alpine identity and historic depth. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Sion in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:30 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $97
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $49
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $6
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $194.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Valere Basilica
Discover its hilltop Romanesque beauty, showcasing Sion’s sacred heritage and Alpine views.
Chateau de Tourbillon
Discover its dramatic hilltop ruins, showcasing Sion’s medieval strength and strategic past.
Discover its blend of Gothic and Romanesque features, showcasing Sion’s spiritual and architectural richness.
Discover this historic government hall, showcasing Sion’s political legacy and civic pride.
Discover its lively shops and old façades, showcasing Sion’s blend of tradition and everyday life.
What's included
Included
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Not included
Personal Expenses
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Zermatt
- No. 43 by number of reviews among 86 tours in Zermatt
- Starting price $97 is 75% below the typical $392 for tours of similar length in Zermatt
Excurgo comparison of 86 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is hosted by an independent local.
- You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
- The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
- Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
- Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local take?
Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local cost?
Prices start at $97 per person for this Zermatt experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $194. There are 9 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:30 PM.
How much does Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $6, adults from $97. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We will meet in front of the Love Sion Sculpture in Place de la Planta to start our tour! Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Explore Sion in 60 minutes with a Local offered in?
The experience is available in EN, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(1)
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