Via Ferrata translated from Italian meaning “iron road” is the mountaineering activity of rock climbing using steel cables, pegs, carved steps and ladders through mountain trails. Via Ferrata and rock climbing summer activity holidays are perfect for families and corporate team building groups who want to take in mountain peaks and stunning views but have limited mountaineering experience.

Via Ferrata trails can vary in length with some being in excess of 1,000 metres in ascent for those looking to test themselves on their summer alpine holiday. Those looking for mountaineering outdoor holidays will need to try this unique way of seeing the mountains and developing their rock climbing skills at the same time during their alpine summer holiday.

You can trust that we have handpicked the best locations for rock climbing holidays in the Alps as well as having an unmatched knowledge on the best Via Ferrata trails to take on whilst on your summer holiday in the mountains. Combine this with our extensive portfolio of luxury summer chalets and mountain villas, we will ensure you have a summer alpine holiday in the mountains like no other.