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Piedmont
The Monviso Circuit Hiking Tour

  1. Italy
  2. /
  3. Piedmont

The circuit around Monviso, one of the best hiking tours in the Alps of Piedmont: 3 or 4 days of trekking with maps and GPS tracks or with our expert hiking guides.

  • Walking
  • Trekking

The tour in detail

Tour details

Duration

from 3 to 4 days

Suitable for

Suitable for hikers in good health who can handle daily walks of about 6 hours with the elevation gains specified in the detailed itinerary. The program can be customized according to your experience and fitness level.

Best time

From mid-June to mid-September. From mid-June to mid-July, it's possible to find snow on the higher passes, hence the use of crampons and hiking poles is recommended.

Tour type

Hut to hut self guided trek with maps and GPS tracks, or guided tour with our expert hiking guides. Luggage transport available on request.
Tour highlights
  • One of the best hiking tour in the Alps of Piedmont, around the mountain symbol of this area, the Monviso peak.
  • Beautiful trails without techinical difficulties across 3 different valleys.
  • Self guided tour with maps and GPS tracks or guided tour with our expert hiking guides, to discover the most beautiful trails around Monviso.
  • Overnight stays in welcoming mountain huts, with breakfasts, typical dinners and packed lunches.
  • The tour can be combined with the Monviso summit climb experience.
  • On request, customize the Monviso circuit trek program combining other outdoor activities and tours.
Piedmont from 3 to 4 days
The Monviso Circuit Hiking Tour
Medium
Starting from € 240,00
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Self-guided tour

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Guided tour

Set off anytime with our expert guides

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Duration

3 days / 2 nights

Available from 01 February 2025 to 31 December 2026

Min. participants: 2

Starting from € 240,00
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Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Arrival in Pian del Re, hike to the Giacoletti and Quintino Sella mountain huts

Day 2

Trekking towards the San Chiaffredo pass, Grange del Rio and the Vallanta mountain hut

Day 3

Hike to Vallanta pass, Refuge du Viso, Buco di Viso and Pian del Re - departure

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private transfers to/from the starting/ending point
  • Extra overnight stays in hotels, B&B o holiday farm before or after the tour
  • Mountaineering experiences with Alpine Guides
  • Luggage transfer with porters

Prices on request

What is included

  • Overnight stays in mountain hut with accommodation in shared rooms
  • Dinners and breakfasts in the mountain hut
  • Road book with map, route description and GPS tracks
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)
  • Assistance during the tour

Not included

  • Transfers to/from tour starting point and during the tour
  • Meals not indicated and drinks, except tea and coffee for included breakfasts
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Whatever is not in the “Included” section
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Quintino Sella Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
  • Vallanta Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Duration

4 days / 3 nights

Available from 01 January 2025 to 31 December 2026

Min. participants: 2

Starting from € 400,00
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Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Hike from Pian del Re to Rifugio Quintino Sella and Rifugio Alpetto

Day 2

Hike from Rifugio Alpetto to the San Chiaffredo pass, Pian Meyer and Rifugio Grongios Martre

Day 3

Hike from Rifugio Grongios Martre to Rifugio Vallanta, Vallanta pass and Refuge du Viso

Day 4

Trekking from Refuge du Viso to Buco di Viso and Pian del Re - departure

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private transfers to/from the starting/ending point
  • Private room accommodation in mountain huts
  • Extra overnight stays in hotels, B&B o holiday farm before or after the tour
  • Mountaineering experiences with Alpine Guides
  • Luggage transfer with porters

Prices on request

What is included

  • Overnight stays in mountain hut with accommodation in shared rooms
  • Dinners and breakfasts in the mountain hut
  • Road book with map, route description and GPS tracks
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)
  • Assistance during the tour

Not included

  • Transfers to/from tour starting point and during the tour
  • Meals not indicated and drinks, except tea and coffee for included breakfasts
  • Clothing and equipment
  • Whatever is not in the “what is included” section
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Alpetto Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
  • Grongios Martre Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
  • Refuge du Viso - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Duration

3 days / 2 nights

Available from 01 January 2025 to 31 December 2026

Available

Starting from € 400,00
Request information

Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Arrival in Pian del Re, hike towards Rifugio Giacoletti and Rifugio Quintino Sella

Day 2

Trekking towards the San Chiaffredo pass, Grange del Rio and the Vallanta mountain hut

Day 3

Hike to Vallanta pass, Refuge du Viso, Buco di Viso and Pian del Re - departure

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private transfers to/from the starting/ending point
  • Private room accommodation in mountain huts
  • Extra overnight stays in hotels, B&B o holiday farm before or after the tour
  • Mountaineering experiences with Alpine Guides
  • Luggage transfer with porters

Prices on request

What is included

  • Overnight stays in mountain hut with accommodation in shared rooms
  • Certified English-speaking hiking guide and their expenses (other languages available on request)
  • Meals as listed in the detailed program
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)
  • Phone assistance during your tour

Not included

  • Meals not listed in the detailed program (possible to purchase in huts and hotels)
  • Insurance
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Whatever is not in the “Included” section
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Quintino Sella Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
  • Vallanta Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Duration

4 days / 3 nights

Available from 01 January 2025 to 31 December 2026

Available

Starting from € 335,00
Request information

Travel program at a glance

Day 1

Hike from Pian del Re to Rifugio Quintino Sella and Rifugio Alpetto

Day 2

Hike from Rifugio Alpto to the San Chiaffredo pass, Pian Meyer and Rifugio Grongios Martre

Day 3

Hike from Rifugio Grongios Martre to Rifugio Vallanta, Vallanta pass and Refuge du Viso

Day 4

Trekking from Refuge du Viso to Buco di Viso and Pian del Re - departure

Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Extras on request

  • Private transfers to/from the starting/ending point
  • Private room accommodation in mountain huts
  • Extra overnight stays in hotels, B&B o holiday farm before or after the tour
  • Mountaineering experiences with Alpine Guides
  • Luggage transfer with porters

Prices on request

What is included

  • Overnight stays in mountain hut with accommodation in shared rooms
  • Certified English speaking hiking guide and their expenses
  • Meals as listed in the detailed program
  • Travel insurance policy by UnipolSai (more info ⟶)
  • Phone assistance during your tour

Not included

  • Meals not listed in the detailed program (possible to purchase in huts and hotels)
  • Insurance
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Whatever is not in the “Included” section
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Planned accomodations or similar

  • Alpetto Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
  • Grongios Martre Mountain hut - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
  • Refuge du Viso - 4-6 beds room or dormitory
Click on REQUEST INFORMATION to view the detailed schedule

Want to customize your trip?

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

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