Climb Gran Paradiso

Climb the Matterhorn’s perfect pyramid — 4,478 m of mountaineering legend on the Italy–Switzerland line

Summit the highest peak in Western Europe (4,809m) in the French Alps

The Nordwand: 1,800 metres of limestone and ice that made alpinism famous and killed dozens proving it.

The Maiden of the Bernese Oberland, with Europe’s highest railway station on its shoulder.

The second-highest massif in the Alps, with ten summits above 4,000 m in one skyline.

Austria's highest peak at 3,798 m, a sharp black horn above the country's longest glacier.

A broad glaciated 3,657 m summit, the classic first big glacier climb in the Eastern Alps.

Italy's elegant first capital — arcaded boulevards, the Egyptian Museum, and the home of vermouth and gianduja