Travel video guide
Things to Do in Grisons: 14 Places
This guide turns Capuns, Salsiz und weitere leckere Spezialitäten aus der Schweiz (NZZ Format 2009) into a practical travel map with 14 saved spots around Albula/Alvra, Lumnezia, and Poschiavo. The mapped places include an area marker, a natural feature, and a colloquial area. Use it to understand the places, food notes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Unknown Channel explores the deep connection between the Rhaeto-Romanic language and the traditional cuisine of Graubünden. The creator highlights how dishes like Gerstensuppe and Maluns are not just food, but essential parts of a collective cultural heritage passed down through generations. A key takeaway is the historical significance of simple, hearty ingredients like potatoes and barley in shaping the region's identity.
What this map is good for
- Planning a sublocality level 1 stop or short itinerary in Albula/Alvra.
- Seeing where the mapped places sit together before choosing what to visit first.
- Saving 14 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Poschiavo
Area marker in Poschiavo, Switzerland, Poschiavo, Grisons, Switzerland - Vella
Sublocality Level 1 in Vella, 7144 Lumnezia, Switzerland, Vella, Grisons, Switzerland - Val Lumnezia
Natural Feature in Val Lumnezia, 7148 Lumnezia, Switzerland, Lumnezia, Grisons, Switzerland - Genossenschaft Gran Alpin
Grocery Store in Bahnhofstrasse 14, 7472 Surava, Switzerland, Albula/Alvra, Graubünden, Switzerland - Engadin
Colloquial Area in Engadin, Switzerland, Grisons, Switzerland - Boutique Hotel Pellas
Hotel in Pellas 213, 7144 Vella, Switzerland, Lumnezia, Graubünden, Switzerland - Val Poschiavo
Natural Feature in Val Poschiavo, 7745 Poschiavo, Switzerland, Poschiavo, Grisons, Switzerland - Tschlin
Sublocality Level 1 in Tschlin, 7559 Valsot, Switzerland, Tschlin, Grisons, Switzerland - Lenzerheide
Sublocality Level 1 in Lenzerheide, Vaz/Obervaz, Switzerland, Lenzerheide, Grisons, Switzerland - Alte Mühle Salouf
Museum in Mulegn 11, 7462 Surses, Switzerland, Surses, Graubünden, Switzerland - Unter Engadin
Natural Feature in Unter Engadin, 7553 Scuol, Switzerland, Scuol, Grisons, Switzerland - Vaz
Sublocality Level 1 in Vaz, 7082 Vaz/Obervaz, Switzerland, Vaz, Graubünden, Switzerland - 2 more spots
Open the map in Varedelo to see the full saved list.
Food notes from the video
- Andutgel (Bauernsalsiz)
- Gerstensuppe
- Maluns
- Plain in pigna
- Schwarzwurst (Ligiongia Nera)
- Bündner Nusstorte
- Apfelmus
- Bergkäse
- 1 more included in the app.
Experiences captured
- Explored traditional Grisons culinary heritage
- Learned secret family recipes from local grandmothers
- Visited a biological test field for ancient plants
- Observed the traditional sausage drying and pressing process
- Learned about the history of potatoes and rye
- Visited the village of Vella in Val Lumnezia
- Discovered the linguistic origins of regional dish names
- Watched the preparation of traditional barley soup
Official tourism resource
The official tourism portal for the Val Surses region, including the municipality of Albula/Alvra, offering travel guides, activities, and event information.
Planning questions
What are the best spots in Grisons from this video?
This guide maps all 14 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan your trip to Grisons.
What are the must-try foods in Grisons?
Creator picks from the video include Andutgel (Bauernsalsiz), Gerstensuppe, Maluns, Plain in pigna. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this travel map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.