Helicopter Glacier Tour with Alpine Helicopters CH in Sion

In the heart of Switzerland’s alpine wonderland, Sion serves as the gateway to some of the most striking glacial landscapes in Europe. Among these, Glacier 3000 stands out as a must-visit for adventure-minded travelers. Alpine Helicopters CH offers a jaw-dropping 15-minute helicopter flight that whisks you above this icy expanse, delivering panoramic views that are as exhilarating as they are breathtaking.

The flight soars over the craggy peaks and expansive ice fields of Glacier 3000, with pilots guiding you past the towering Quille du Diable, a jagged rock formation soaring over 3,000 meters—an emblem of the region’s rugged beauty. As the helicopter dips and climbs, you'll witness the glacier's vast blue crevasses, shimmering in the alpine sun, flanked by snow-dusted ridges and the sprawling valleys of Derborence and Sanetsch.

This adventure is designed for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, offering a vantage point historically reserved for mountaineers and scientists. The flight provides a unique perspective on the region’s geological history — a glacier that has sculpted the landscape over thousands of years. It’s an ideal experience to complement a trip to the Valais region, known for its pristine alpine environment and small mountain villages.

Alpine Helicopters CH’s professional pilots ensure safety while providing a seamless journey through some of Switzerland’s most iconic scenery. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply craving an adrenaline rush, this tour captures the essence of Swiss alpine grandeur in a compact, unforgettable flight.

This adventure is perfect during winter when the glaciers are clasped in icy splendor—offering stark, stunning contrasts with the snow-covered peaks. It’s an experience that highlights why the Valais region remains a top destination for alpine exploration and high-altitude adventure.