Zermatt
Car-free Zermatt sits at 1,620m beneath the iconic Matterhorn (4,478m), one of the world's most photographed peaks. A year-round destination offering world-class skiing on Europe's highest slopes and summer mountaineering on legendary 4,000m peaks.
Highlights
Anreise
Train from Visp or Brig (Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn), approx. 1h20 from Brig. ICN from Zürich to Visp, total approx. 3h.
Aktivitäten
Jun 1 – Sep 30, 2026· 2 to 4 hours (half day)
The hiking routes around the resort of Zermatt – site of Switzerland’s most famous mountain, the Matterhorn – offer you breathtaking panoramic vistas, lush flowering meadows and fragrant larch forests.
Jun 1 – Apr 30, 2026· 2 to 4 hours (half day)
The Allalinhorn above Saas-Fee is what gave the area its name. With the right equipment and in the company of a mountain guide, the four-thousand-metre peak is a relatively easy climb for a sporty mountaineer.
Jun 1 – Oct 31, 2026· 1-2 hours
The Gorner Gorge is one of the most fascinating scenic attractions in Zermatt. It is an easy 20-minute walk from the south end of the village of Zermatt.
Jul 1 – Oct 31, 2026· 2 to 4 hours (half day)
A tree-top trek involving a variety of suspension bridges and aerial cableways. A sensational experience, open to everyone (minimum height 1m 10), to be enjoyed at your own pace. Whether you are a fitness fanatic or a couch potato, you can have lots of fun.
Dec 1 – Apr 30, 2026· 2 to 4 hours (half day)
The Saastal valley is surrounded by no fewer than 18 peaks over 4000m in height, together forming an astonishing landscape of mountains and glaciers. A total of 150km of pistes run from 3,600m above sea level to the outskirts of the village. Take your first foray into the world of skiing surrounded by stunning mountain scenery!
Dec 1 – Feb 28, 2026· 2 to 4 hours (half day)
Ice sports are one of the oldest wintersport disciplines.Thanks to this activity, you can get in touch with the ice.
