• Central Railroad Station - Begin the tour with a 50-minute intercity train journey from Bern to Visp.
• Thunersee - Lake Thun is a fjord-like lake situated in the Bernese Oberland, on the northern edge of the Alps.
• Lötschbergtunnel - The Lötschberg Base Tunnel, operational since 2007, is a 34.6-kilometer railway tunnel beneath the northern Alpine chain at Lötschberg, connecting Frutigen in the Bernese Oberland (Canton of Bern, Switzerland) and Raron (Canton of Valais, Switzerland). It is part of the Lötschberg-Simplon axis of the New Rail Link through the Alps (NRLA), providing a second route for transalpine rail freight traffic of the European Corridor (Rotterdam-Genoa), alongside the parallel Gotthard axis.
• Visp - Visp, a municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, is located at the entrance to the Vispertal at the mouth of the Vispa in the Rotten. This small town serves as the capital and largest municipality in the district of Visp.

Here, transfer from the intercity train to the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Railway. The cogwheel train will take you to Zermatt in 55 minutes.

• St. Niklaus - The Mattertal is a southern side valley of the Rhone Valley in Valais, deeply cutting into the Valais Alps to the south, reaching the main Alpine ridge (also the border ridge between Switzerland and Italy) and opening to the north towards the Rhone, the main geographic axis of Valais. Three of the four highest mountain massifs in the Alps are located along the valley’s border.
• Zermatt - Stroll through the old part of the alpine village of Zermatt, known for its typical wooden houses.
• Viewpoint Kirchbrucke bridge - Visit this viewpoint for the iconic Zermatt village photo with Mt. Matterhorn in the background.
• Mountaineer’s Cemetery - This cemetery highlights the close relationship between the success of climbing Mt. Matterhorn and the associated risks. It is a significant part of Zermatt’s history, where high alpine climbing accidents have occurred.
• Monte Rosa Hotel - The Monte Rosa Hotel is the starting point for the first ascent of Mt. Matterhorn. It offers extensive information about the first ascent and its historical significance.
• Zermatt GGB - Enjoy a 30-minute cogwheel train ride to an altitude of 10,000 feet. This high alpine area offers stunning views of Mt. Matterhorn and the glaciers. Mt. Gornergrat is covered in snow year-round.
• Gornergrat - Gornergrat is a mountain ridge at an altitude of 3135 meters above sea level, located about three kilometers east of Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies between the Gorner Glacier and the Findel Glacier, offering views of over 20 four-thousanders, including Monte Rosa, the Matterhorn, and the Liskamm.

The Gornergratbahn travels from Zermatt (1620 meters above sea level) to Gornergrat, overcoming an altitude difference of nearly 1500 meters. At the terminus (3089 meters above sea level) on the southwestern tip of the ridge is the Kulmhotel, the highest mountain hotel in Switzerland. Visit the scenic viewpoint with year-round snow or explore the multimedia experience world, showcasing the Matterhorn and its surrounding alpine environment in all dimensions, captivating both young and old, even on less favorable weather days.

• Zermatt - After returning from Gornergrat, the journey back to Bern will take approximately 2 hours, retracing the same route taken in the morning.

• Priority boarding pass for Matterhorn railway
• Guided tour with local Swiss Travel Guide
• Inclusive of all taxes, fees, and handling charges
• All entrance fees included
• Transportation fees covered

• travel to starting point Bern
• food and drinks
• personal expenses during the tour
• gratuities welcome for the tourguide

Embark on an unique small-group tour from Bern to Zermatt, traversing the scenic landscapes to get south Switzerland by train. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the alpine charm with a village walk in Zermatt, accompanied by awe-inspiring Matterhorn views. The adventure reaches new heights with an ascent on the cogwheel train to the summit of Mount Gornergrat with views to an incredible glacier world and Matterhorn Mountain. Limited to a select few, this personalized journey ensures an intimate and unforgettable experience, seamlessly blending picturesque train travel, cultural exploration, and breathtaking mountain vistas in the heart of Zermatt.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.