Things to Do in Zermatt

Relax at a Zermatt spa with Matterhorn views, featuring four saunas, steam bath, Swiss stone pine room with waterbed and Kneipp basins.

Enjoy unlimited access by public train, bus, and boat to visit more than 41 cities, reach peaks of many mountains, and sail through beautiful lakes in Switzerland with the Swiss Travel Pass.

We are a small team of ski professionals and skiing is our hobby and passion. We want to share this passion with you and teach you skiing the most modern and effective way.

Experience a high-altitude cogwheel train ride along the Gornergrat Railway

• Ascend from Zermatt to Europe’s highest mountain station, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, at 3,883m for breathtaking glacier views.
• Begin at the Zermatt–Matterhorn valley station and ride the Matterhorn Express gondola through meadows, forests, and hamlets until you reach Trockener Steg.
• From here, board the state-of-the-art 3S cable car with heated cabins, gliding across the Theodul Glacier on your way to the summit at 3,883m – Europe’s highest mountain station.
• At the summit, enjoy 360° vistas of 38 peaks and 14 glaciers, wander through the ice palace, and catch short alpine films in the Cinema Lounge.
• Before descending, pause for regional dishes or pick up a Matterhorn souvenir to round off your visit.

Explore Zermatt's alpine scenery on a full-day guided mountain bike tour with high-quality bikes, panoramic views and local insights.

Hop on the world's highest cable car with a ticket for the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise and discover its spectacular viewing platform, unique ice palace, and cinema lounge.

We want you to have fun; people often say how much they enjoy their ski lessons with European Snowsport. Our clients often request the same teacher year upon year, building a rewarding relationship that delivers real results and creates some truly special moments on the snow. We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best ski lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skiing, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.

• Enjoy priority access: board the train first and get the best seats on the right side toward the Matterhorn!
• Ride along a glacier up from Zermatt to Gornergrat and back on the electric cogwheel train.
• Marvel at spectacular views of 29 peaks from the year-round viewing platform at Gornergrat.
• At 3,089 meters above sea level, you get to see the highest Swiss mountain, the Dufourspitze.
• Catch sight of the world-famous Matterhorn, that straddles the frontier between Switzerland and Italy.
• Shop at Europe's highest located shopping mall and load up on some Swiss souvenirs.
• Fun fact: The Gornergrat Railway was built in the 19th century; becoming the world’s first fully electrified cog railway.

Experience a tandem paragliding flight over Zermatt with views of the Matterhorn and 4000-metre peaks, launching from above 2000 metres altitude.

Hop onto the Gornergrat Bahn and meet the Matterhorn. Go on a spectacular train ride from Zermatt up to Gornergrat where you can enjoy magnificent views over the most famous peaks of the Swiss Alps.

Discover Hidden Gems Beyond the iconic Matterhorn, our guided hiking tours take you on paths less traveled, unveiling the hidden gems of Zermatt. From pristine glaciers to tranquil meltwater lakes, each moment is an opportunity to connect with nature’s wonders in a profoundly personal way. Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that blends nature’s majesty with upscale indulgence? Join us on our guided hiking tours in Zermatt and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your experience today!

• Discover the beauty of the Swiss landscape on this scenic journey aboard the Glacier Express, the world’s slower and most luxurious train.
• Spot snow-capped peaks, glacial rivers, Rhine Gorge, the Landwasser Viaduct and more sights through wide, panoramic windows.
• Suited for everyone– nature lovers, luxury travelers & railway enthusiasts – the Glacier Express is a one-of-a-kind experience through the Swiss Alps.
• Enjoy the wider legroom and quieter atmosphere of 1st class or gaze out at the scenery from the cozy comfort of your 2nd class seat.
• Get the InfoT(r)ainment app for a handy digital guide that contains details of your routes & schedules and multilingual audio commentary.

Hike through Zermatt's mountains with a local guide, visit six mountain restaurants to sample regional dishes and wine, and explore alpine hamlets.

Discover the charm of Zermatt village at the base of Matterhorn mountain on a day trip from Geneva. Admire alpine landscapes with the option that includes a cable car to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.

We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best ski lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skiing, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee. To ski your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.

• Experience a full-day alpine escape from Geneva to the car-free mountain haven of Zermatt—no driving, no planning, just pure scenic bliss.
• Board your bus from Geneva and journey through dramatic alpine landscapes, with a friendly driver-guide sharing mountain lore and local legends along the way before reaching Zermatt’s charming streets.
• Take a cable car ride up to the Glacier Paradise, where you’ll discover the world’s highest glacier palace, panoramic viewpoints, a cinema lounge, and snowy fun year-round.
• After a day of exploration and fresh mountain air, relax on your return journey to Geneva, full of memories and mountain magic.

Explore the Aletsch Arena with an unlimited travel day pass. Enjoy panoramic views of the longest glacier in the Alps from multiple viewpoints.

Luggage storage Aosta. Store your bags in our secure and convenient location in Zermatt Train Station. Insurance and 24/7 customer support are included in every booking. Plus, NO size restrictions!

Tailor-made ski guiding or lessons, stunning slopes, ski safari, top restaurants—unforgettable experience!

• Paraglide over Zermatt for 25+ minutes with a certified pilot. Enjoy a scenic take-off via cable car (ticket not included), breathtaking views, and a smooth return near your starting point.
• Reach your launch site—Blauherd or Rothorn, carefully selected on the day for the best wind and weather conditions.
• After a short 10–15 meter sprint, lift off into open skies and float effortlessly between 2,600 m and 3,100 m.
• Pass by the Gornergrat ridge, glide above the Zermatt valley, and come face-to-face with the legendary Matterhorn.
• Land gently near where your meeting point in Zermatt for a stress-free finish.

Embark on a full-day tour from Basel to Zermatt. Enjoy scenic train rides, explore the Alpine village, and witness majestic peaks.

Discover the spectacular views from the top of Mount Gornergrat with this cogwheel train ticket from Zermatt. Admire the Matterhorn's majestic embrace as you gaze at an iconic alpine masterpiece.

See the Matterhorn from the summit of the Gornergrat on a 6-hour private Tour. Explore the Alpine village of Zermatt, learn about local mountaineering history. Begin with pickup at your local hotel or the Zermatt railway station, then start a short walking tour through the picture-perfect town of Zermatt. Ride the famous Gornergrat cog wheel train up to the best viewpoint of the Matterhorn. And enjoy sweeping views of the Alpine scenery during the 35-minute ride If you wish you can hike down to the Riffelsee to take fantastic pictures of the Matterhorn. You’ll have time to relax on the summit and learn about the surrounding landmarks, including the Monte Rosa Hut: originally a simple, stone structure for mountaineers, the new hut is ultra-modern and super efficient, with solar power and gleaming aluminum cladding. Descend the cog railway back into Zermatt. This tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or the Zermatt train station.

Book your 2-hour walking guided tour in Zermatt! Delve into Switzerland's colorful past and discover top Zermatt attractions on this walking tour.

Book a tandem paragliding flight in Zermatt and enjoy the perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping adventure and serene natural beauty as you glide through the air with the Matterhorn as your backdrop.

Embark on an intimate small-group walking tour through the enchanting alpine village of Zermatt. Traverse charming old town streets, explore historical buildings, and reach a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking Matterhorn views. Limited to a select few, this personalized journey ensures an immersive experience, seamlessly blending cultural insights, alpine charm, and iconic mountain views in the heart of Zermatt.

Experience an amazing train ride through the alpine mountains up to Gornergrat from Zermatt.

Enjoy flexible travel in Switzerland by train, bus, boat, and public transportation. Benefit from discounts of up to 50% on many mountain excursions, as well as free entrance to over 500 museums.

We are flexible, we will meet you at your hotel or chalet. Your ski day will start with your private instructor, taking you to the best part of the mountain, according to snow conditions, weather and your ability. Zermatt is part of one of the biggest ski resorts with 360 km of carefully groomed pistes, but don’t forget the Italian sunny side of Cervinia making a unique skiing experience with your private ski guide. You can spend all of your time enjoying the slopes, without having to worry about reading maps or finding the best runs whilst enjoying hot chocolate, glass of bubbles and lazy lunches.

Embark from Lausanne to the charming village of Zermatt where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Arrive in Taesch and be captivated by the stunning landscapes and the iconic Matterhorn.

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Explore the Zermatt-Cervinia-Valtournenche ski area with a certified instructor. Enjoy a personalized itinerary, breathtaking views, and a relaxing après-ski experience.

Join us on a private full-day hiking adventure, journeying to Klein Matterhorn and exploring the Glacier Palace before immersing yourself in the pristine beauty of Zermatt's glacier trail. Embark on an extraordinary private tour that begins with a breathtaking ascent on the gondola to the iconic Klein Matterhorn. As you ascend, marvel at the stunning panorama of the surrounding peaks and glaciers, with the majestic Matterhorn dominating the horizon. After experiencing the wonders of the Glacier Palace and the stunning scenery of the highest mountain station in Europe, let's head to the hiking trail to enjoy the pristine alpine air and begin your hike along the glacier trail. With our tour tailored to your preferences and fitness level, you'll have up to 6 hours to traverse the awe-inspiring glacier landscapes. Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure, where every moment is custom-crafted to create cherished memories amidst the splendor of the Swiss Alps.

Ascend the Gornergrat Railway to a viewpoint in the Swiss Alps on a tour from Zürich. Visit Zermatt, the car-free alpine village at the base of the iconic Matterhorn, with its mountainous panorama.

Breathtaking Views of the Matterhorn  on a guided day hike Experience amazing vistas of the Matterhorn & the Alps in a combination of cogwheel train ride and easy to moderate day hike. Ride Europe’s highest open-air railway up to the 10,134 ft / 3089 meter Gornergrat, with incredible views of the Matterhorn. Enjoy an hour and a half to 2 hour hike along signposted trails through an alpine nature reserve with stunning Matterhorn views mirrored in alpine lakes. Learn about the origins of Zermatt and the people of the the canton of Valais/Wallis. Local English-speaking guide throughout

Embark from Montreux to the charming village of Zermatt where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Arrive in Taesch and be captivated by the stunning landscapes and the iconic Matterhorn.

Discover the charm of Zermatt on this private 2-hour walking tour, made just for you, through the village’s most scenic streets and landmarks. Begin at Bahnhofplatz and stroll along Bahnhofstrasse and the Gourmetweg, where cozy shops and picturesque views create a delightful atmosphere. Wander through the historic Hinterdorfstrasse and pass the Monte Rosa Hotel, then pause at the Mountaineer’s Cemetery, a serene spot with spectacular village vistas. Cross the Kirchbrücke bridge and continue along the Uferweg, taking in sweeping Alpine landscapes that frame the village. This intimate tour combines leisurely exploration with stunning scenery, offering an unforgettable introduction to Zermatt’s unique mountain charm, ideal for couples, friends, or families seeking both culture and breathtaking surroundings.

Hydrospeed in the Sesia River: experience the river from a new perspective! Enjoy this unique adrenaline outdoor adventure that combines the thrill of rafting with the agility of surfing

As you explore the wonders of Zermatt with our expert guides, we encourage you to take as many photographs as you desire. Cherish these visual memories long after your adventure ends, and share them with friends and family to inspire their own journey to Zermatt. Are you ready to embark on a guided hiking experience that not only enriches your soul but also fills your camera roll with extraordinary moments? Join us on our photography-friendly tours in Zermatt, and let’s capture the beauty of the Swiss Alps together!

A magnificent route in the beautiful Upper Town and the hills of Bergamo. You will peddle along a UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Walls of Bergamo and among historic treasures.

Embark on a captivating walk through Zermatt, guided by your private tour expert. Explore the charming village, taking in iconic sights of the majestic Matterhorn. Then, board Europe's highest cableway for a scenic ascent and breathtaking heights to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. With personalized insights from your guide, this exclusive tour seamlessly combines alpine village charm, iconic mountain views, and an unforgettable railway adventure for a day of enchantment in Zermatt. • Guided Walk through Zermatt • Cable Car Ride to Glacier Paradise • Enjoy stunning 360° views of 38 four-thousand-meter peaks • Discover the magical Ice Palace deep within the glacier • Private guide providing individualized attention

Enjoy a stroll through the old part of Zermatt with a local guide. Take a 2-hour tour as you learn about the village's alpine history whilst taking in mesmerising views of Matterhorn.

We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best snowboard lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skills on the snow, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee. To do your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.

Experience an enthralling paragliding expedition, where you can gracefully soar through the expansive sky and admire in the awe-inspiring panoramic vistas of Zermatt's majestic mountains.

We want you to have fun; people often say how much they enjoy their snowboard lessons with European Snowsport. Our clients often request the same teacher year upon year, building a rewarding relationship that delivers real results and creates some truly special moments on the snow. We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skills, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.

Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride over the Aosta Valley! Check out the highest mountains in Europe, including Mont Blanc, Monte Rosa, the Matterhorn, and Gran Paradiso.

Embark on a scenic small group tour from Zermatt to Gornergrat, one of Switzerland’s most breathtaking viewpoints. Travel aboard the historic Gornergrat Railway, the highest open-air cogwheel train in Europe, as you ascend to 3,089 meters. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, and over 20 other majestic peaks. At the summit, explore the viewing platform, visit the charming mountain lodge, and learn about the region’s fascinating alpine landscape from your expert guide. A must-do experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts!

Skiing made joyful for the whole family. Our family-friendly lessons make skiing easy, fun, and an experience you’ll cherish together.

Join us on a majestic private biking adventure on the trails surrounding the iconic Matterhorn! Zermatt offers a multitude of amazing biking trails bringing you to stunning landscapes. Lift access flow trail, advanced technical singletrack or relaxing trails with mind blowing landscape offer you the choice to tailor fit your experience. Our guide will meet you in Zermatt directly at your hotel or to one of the rental bike shop. We will then decide which adventure would fit your group to have the best experience. Let's head to the Sunnegga to go up the mountain without breaking a sweat and start our ride on a beautiful loop in a majestic glacier valley with pristine alpine lakes and of course, a prime view on the Matterhorn. And we will conclude our tour with an amazing descent to town on a fun flow trail. Please note that bike rentals are not included in our biking tour. However, we can assist you in arranging these additional services for your convenience.