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Zermatt: Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Cable Car Ticket

Zermatt: Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Cable Car Ticket

10.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €107 per adult
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Zermatt Village & Matterhorn Glacier Tour | From Zermatt

Zermatt Village & Matterhorn Glacier Tour | From Zermatt

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €288 per adult
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HALF DAY 3-Hour Private Ski Lessons in Zermatt, Switzerland

HALF DAY 3-Hour Private Ski Lessons in Zermatt, Switzerland

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €314 per traveller*
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Matterhorn Paragliding flight in Zermatt (20-25min)

Matterhorn Paragliding flight in Zermatt (20-25min)

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €326 and current price is €309 per adult
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What to do in Zermatt

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Matterhorn which includes snow, mountains and a lake or waterhole

Matterhorn

Trek through scenic Alpine meadows and climb up the Mountain of Mountains, which is among Europe’s tallest rock formations, looming over the resort of Zermatt.

Matterhorn
Caption---- Skiing above Zermatt

Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise

Hit the slopes in Zermatt with a visit to Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise
Sunnegga Ski Resort featuring mountains and snow as well as a large group of people

Sunnegga Ski Resort

Bring your kids to learn to ski in winter, watch marmots by the lake in summer and ride the famed gondolas through mountains.

Sunnegga Ski Resort
A Landscape of Matterhorn from Schwarzsee cable car station, Zermatt

Matterhorn Glacier Ride

Enjoy a trip to Matterhorn Glacier Ride and popular activities such as skiing in Zermatt. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Matterhorn Glacier Ride
Klein Matterhorn cable car station and viewing platform

Klein Matterhorn Cable Car

Enjoy a trip to Klein Matterhorn Cable Car and popular activities such as skiing in Zermatt. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Klein Matterhorn Cable Car
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Zermatt - Furi

Hit the slopes in Zermatt with a visit to Zermatt - Furi. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Zermatt - Furi
Schwarzsee Lake

Schwarzsee Lake

Appreciate the spectacular views of the snow-capped peak of the Matterhorn as you ride a gondola to this scenic lake.

Schwarzsee Lake
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Furi Ski Area

Hit the slopes in Zermatt with a visit to Furi Ski Area. Discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

Furi Ski Area
I took this in Zermatt, Switzerland on May 29th :). This was taken on the train from Gornergrat to Zermatt center. So the map location is only approximate. I had a great, short trip to Switzerland after a likewise trip to Madeira and Lisbon! And this day trip to see Matterhorn being the final day. Matterhorn being one of the most epic mountains in all of Europe and also one of the highest. It stands at 4,478 m (14,692 ft) and really does look it! I took the train up to Gornergrat

Cervino - Sci Estivo

Hit the slopes in Zermatt with a visit to Cervino - Sci Estivo. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Cervino - Sci Estivo

Areas of Zermatt

Zermatt, Switzerland street view and snow mountain peaks

Zermatt City Centre

5/5(24 area reviews)

The luxurious spas and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Zermatt City Centre. A stop by Matterhorn Museum or Zermatt - Furi might round out your trip.

Zermatt City Centre
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Hinterdorf

While there might not be top attractions in Hinterdorf, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mountaineers Cemetery and Matterhorn Museum.

Hinterdorf
Aerial view of the Matterhorn, seen from Breuil-Cervinia. Green valleys and waterways flowing from the glaciers. Goillet reservoir and dam

Cervinia

alps mountain with rocks covered with snow in winter, monterosa ski italy

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zermatt worth visiting?
Known for its family-friendly attractions and skiing, discovering fun things to do in Zermatt is a cinch. Remember to add Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Zermatt?
Begin your day with a visit to Matterhorn Glacier Ride and Forest Fun Park. Then, explore different parts of Zermatt for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zermatt?
The top tourist attraction in Zermatt is Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Zermatt?
Three days in Zermatt is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, Matterhorn Glacier Ride and Klein Matterhorn Cable Car are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Taesch.
Is Zermatt a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Zermatt. Several top sights, including Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Furi - Riffelberg, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Zermatt's neighbourhoods, Zermatt City Centre is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Hinterdorf is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Zermatt with kids?
Deciding what to do in Zermatt with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Zermatt for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Zermatt, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Matterhorn Museum or Mountaineers Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Zermatt?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Zermatt is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Weisshorn is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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