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Aosta Valley
Monte Rosa Summit Climb with Guide - Signalkuppe and Margherita Hut

  1. Italy
  2. /
  3. Aosta Valley

Signalkuppe and Margherita Hut (4.554 m.) at the summit of Monte Rosa, a mountaineering experience suitable for all experienced hikers with expert mountain guides!

  • Mountaineering
  • Mountaineering climbs

The tour in detail

Tour details

Duration

from 2 to 3 days

Suitable for

Experienced hikers without cardiovascular or respiratory issues, accustomed to walking 7-8 hours a day with ascents and descents of +/- 1500 meters on mountain trails. While no specific mountaineering experience is required, a good fitness level and stamina are necessary. The program can be customized according to your fitness level.

Best time

From early June to late September. During spring is possibile to climb the Monte Rosa summit with skis/splitboard.

Tour type

Mountaineering summit climb with an expert Alpine Guide, cable car tickets and overnight stay in a cozy mountain hut.
Tour highlights
  • The alpine climb of Monte Rosa (4.554 m) : enjoy a true immersion in an unspoilt, unique landscape.
  • 2 or 3 days mountaineering tour, accompanied by an expert Alpine Guide to reach Signalkuppe and Capanna Margherita Hut, Europe’s highest mountain hut.
  • Overnight stay in the cozy Rifugio Gnifetti or Rifugio Mantova mountain huts, to enjoy the Alpine hospitality and traditional cuisine.
  • On request, customize the Monte Rosa Summit Climb combining other outdoor activities and tours.
Aosta Valley from 2 to 3 days
Monte Rosa Summit Climb with Guide - Signalkuppe and Margherita Hut
Medium
Starting from € 440,00
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Duration

2 days / 1 night

Available from 01 June 2025 to 30 September 2025

Available

Starting from € 440,00

Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Arrival in Staffal or Alagna, cable car to Punta Indren and hike to Mantova or Gnifetti mountain huts

Day 2

Climb to Punta Gnifetti on the massif of Monte Rosa and Capanna Margherita mountain hut; descent back to Punta Indren and cable car to Staffal/Alagna

Extras on request

  • Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, crampons, ice axe) - personal equipment not included
  • Transfer to/from the tour starting/ending point
  • Extra overnight stays
  • Extra mountaineering days
  • Other outdoor activities in Aosta Valley or Piedmont

What is included

  • 2 days with a certified, English-speaking Alpine Guide and their expenses (other languages available on request)
  • 1 overnight stay in a mountain hut
  • Round-trip ticket for the MonteRosaSki cable car, Staffal (or Alagna)/Punta Indren
  • Meals as indicated in the program (drinks not included for dinner)
  • Shared mountaineering equipment (rope and safety materials)
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)

Not included

  • Transfers to/from the start/end point of the tour
  • Meals not indicated and beverages, except tea and coffee for included breakfasts
  • Personal clothing and climbing boots (required)
  • Sleeping bag liner for overnight stays in mountain huts
  • Rental of climbing equipment (harness, crampons, ice axe)
  • Anything not listed in the "Included" section

Planned accomodations or similar

Monte Rosa - Rifugio Gnifetti / Rifugio Mantova - dormitory or room with 4/6 beds

Duration

3 days / 2 nights

Available from 01 June 2025 to 30 September 2025

Available

Starting from € 710,00

Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Arrival in Staffal or Alagna, cable car to Punta Indren and hike to Mantova or Gnifetti mountain huts

Day 2

Climb to Monte Rosa summit and accommodation in Capanna Margherita mountain hut

Day 3

Descent back to Punta Indren and then to Staffal/Alagna with cable car

Extras on request

  • Mountaineering equipment rental (harness, crampons, ice axe) - personal equipment not included
  • Transfer to/from the tour starting/ending point
  • Extra overnight stays
  • Extra mountaineering days
  • Other outdoor activities in Piedmont or Aosta Valley

What is included

  • 3 days with a certified, English-speaking Alpine Guide and their expenses (other languages available on request)
  • 2 overnight stays in mountain huts
  • Round-trip ticket for the MonteRosaSki cable car, Staffal (or Alagna)/Punta Indren
  • Meals as indicated in the program (drinks not included for dinner)
  • Shared mountaineering equipment (rope and other safety materials)
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)

Not included

  • Transfers to/from the start/end point of the tour
  • Meals not indicated and beverages, except tea and coffee for included breakfasts
  • Personal clothing and climbing boots (required)
  • Sleeping bag liner for overnight stays in mountain huts
  • Rental of climbing equipment (harness, crampons, ice axe)
  • Anything not listed in the "Included" section

Planned accomodations or similar

Monte Rosa - Rifugio Gnifetti / Rifugio Mantova - dormitory or room with 4/6 beds
Monte Rosa - Rifugio Capanna Margherita - dormitory or room with 4/6 beds

Want to customize your trip?

Upon request, the trip program can be shortened, extended or tailored to suit your preferences..

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