Ski – First Track

Do you dream of the soft light of dawn, the first warming rays of sun on your face, glistening snow, freshly groomed slopes and uninterrupted downhill runs? All this can be yours with the First Track Experience. Various destinations take you to the ski area early in the morning, where you can experience the day, awakening in peace and quiet and make your first turns before everyone else arrives – the perfect start to a day of skiing.

Aletsch Arena

The adventure begins early in the morning, at 8.15 am at the lower station of the Bettmerhorn cable car. Breathe in the sunrise and the stunning view over the great Aletsch glacier before following a ski guide over the freshly groomed ski run. Then take the cable car back up the Bettmerhorn where you can enjoy a copious breakfast at the panoramic Bettmerhorn restaurant before spending the rest of an incredible day in the Aletsch Arena ski area.

Saas-Fee

The adventure begins early in the morning at the Alpin Express valley station and takes you up to Mittelallalin. The precise time varies depending on the season and date. Enjoy the sunrise followed by a spectacular downhill run. Reservations are accepted until 16:00 the evening before and include a breakfast buffet in the Revolving Restaurant Allalin.

Zermatt

Every Monday and Thursday from December to April, Zermatt kicks off the day with an unforgettable First Track experience. Participants meet at the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise valley station at 7:30. After a guided descent from Trockener Steg to Furi, a gorgeous breakfast with a view of the Matterhorn awaits you in the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise restaurant. Reserve your place by 13:00 the day before.

Crans-Montana

Enjoy the magical moment of sunrise from the Plaine Morte glacier (3000m) and its 360° view of the Alpine peaks. You can then enjoy an exclusive breakfast at the Plaine-Morte restaurant and end up being the first to make tracks on the freshly groomed slopes from the Plaine Morte glacier! Finish the experience by continuing to enjoy the ski area for the day.

Verbier

Every Friday, the First Track Experience lets you enjoy the freshly groomed slopes before anyone else. Skiing at dawn, even before the slopes open. Just you on the pristine slopes, accompanied by the crunch of the snow. Meet up at 7:50 at Place de Médran for this exclusive ski experience. After several downhill runs, Le Flocon restaurant welcomes you with a continental breakfast at over 2700 metres altitude. You can book this experience either online or at the cable car ticket counters up to 12:00 noon the day before.

Vercorin

The day starts at 8.15 am with the journey up to Le Crêt-du-Midi where a magnificent view of the Vallon de Réchy awaits you, along with freshly groomed slopes. It's time to get your skis on and leave your first tracks in the snow as far as the Restaurant l'Etable in Sigeroulaz. After breakfast, we’ll continue with the descent down to Vercorin.