Variety for gourmets Pure indulgence in Kleinwalsertal
Kleinwalsertal invites you on a culinary adventure. From hearty regional specialties to innovative gourmet creations – here you will find moments of pleasure for every taste. Whether in a cozy mountain hut or in an excellent restaurant, you can taste the love for quality and ingredients from the region in every bite. Let yourself be enchanted by the unique combination of Alpine tradition and modern cuisine.
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Natural and sustainable More than just water
Walser water is more than just drinking water – it is a symbol of sustainability and quality of life. Extracted directly from the springs in Kleinwalsertal, it is extremely pure, without long transportation routes or plastic waste. Good for your health and the environment at the same time. Discover where the Walser water springs from and be inspired by refreshing nature experience spots. Experience the most beautiful hikes along babbling brooks and enjoy the calming power of water. Walser water stands for enjoyment and sustainability - and is an important part of the unique lifestyle in Kleinwalsertal.
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Regional and authentic The Walser weekly market
The Walser weekly market is an experience for all the senses. Every Friday from 09.00 to 12.30 a.m. , from May to October, a wide range of regional products awaits you on the square in front of the Walserhaus in Hirschegg. Fresh food, lovingly designed souvenirs and a warm atmosphere make the market a special meeting place in Kleinwalsertal.
The market square is easily accessible by Walserbus and parking spaces are available directly behind the Walserhaus. In winter, the "small Walser winter weekly market" in the Walserhaus offers a selected range of regional products.
Discover regional diversity and take a piece of Kleinwalsertal home with you!
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pleasure step by step Gourmet valley hike
Indulgence and activity come together to create a special experience on the Culinary Valley Hike in the Kleinwalsertal. Set out on your own and hike from stop to stop along the valley floor while enjoying a three-course menu served at three selected hotels.
The tour begins at 11:00 a.m. at Hotel Tradizio with an aperitif and starter. After the first stage of the hike, a hearty main course awaits you at Hotel Birkenhöhe, before you continue to the Genuss- & Aktivhotel Sonnenburg for a sweet finale.
After booking, you will receive a detailed route description. Your booking confirmation also serves as a voucher for your culinary menu. Vegetarian options are available.
- 04th of June - 24th of October 2026 (Thursday - Sunday)
Discover Nature and Culinary Delights Cheese hike to the Gemstel Valley
Hiking in Search of Cheese Holes: Nature Meets Culinary Tradition
A leisurely hike into the Gemstel Valley leads to the rustic alpine kitchen at Bernhard’s Gemstelalp, where Bernhard Heim—farmer, hut owner, and alpine herdsman—and his team offer insights into traditional mountain cheese-making. You can sample cheese made from organic milk as well as other regional specialties.
After the tasting, the return journey begins through the impressive mountain scenery of the Elfer, Zwölfer, and Kleiner Widderstein—a unique nature and culinary experience blending tradition, hiking, and mountain enjoyment.
- 27th of May - 21st of October 2026 (every Wednesday)