Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zermatt Village and Gornergrat Mountain on this guided tour. Discover the charm of the alpine village, marvel at the iconic Matterhorn, and enjoy stunning views from the Gornergrat. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Switzerland.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zermatt Village and Gornergrat Mountain on this guided tour. Discover the charm of the alpine village, marvel at the iconic Matterhorn, and enjoy stunning views from the Gornergrat. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Switzerland.
- Zurich Hb - Stazione Centrale Di Zurigo - Begin your tour with a scenic train journey from Zürich to Visp, lasting two hours.
- Bern - During your train ride, you’ll pass by Bern, known as the “Federal City” and the capital of Switzerland. As the hub of the city and much of the cantonal and federal administration, it stands as the largest…
- Zurich Hb - Stazione Centrale Di Zurigo - Begin your tour with a scenic train journey from Zürich to Visp, lasting two hours.
- Bern - During your train ride, you’ll pass by Bern, known as the “Federal City” and the capital of Switzerland. As the hub of the city and much of the cantonal and federal administration, it stands as the largest center of public administration in the nation.
- Thunersee - Enjoy views of Lake Thun, a picturesque fjord lake in the Bernese Oberland, located on the northern edge of the Alps.
- Lötschberg Basistunnel - Continue your train journey through the Lötschberg Base Tunnel, a 34.6-kilometer-long railway tunnel that traverses beneath the northern Alpine chain at the Lötschberg, connecting Frutigen in the Bernese Oberland (Canton of Bern, Switzerland) and Raron (Canton of Valais, Switzerland). Operational since 2007, this tunnel is part of the Lötschberg-Simplon axis of the New Rail Link through the Alps (NRLA), which extends from Basel via Bern-Thun-Spiez to the Lötschberg and further via Brig-Simplon-Domodossola to Milan and Novara-Genoa. Alongside the parallel Gotthard axis, it forms a second route for transalpine rail freight traffic along the European Corridor (Rotterdam-Genoa).
- Visp - Visp is a municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, situated at the entrance to the Vispertal at the confluence of the Vispa and the Rotten. This small town serves as the capital and largest municipality in the district of Visp.
Here, you will disembark from the intercity train and transfer directly to the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Railway. The cogwheel train will take you to Zermatt in 55 minutes.
- Zermatt - Stroll through the historic part of the alpine village of Zermatt, featuring its characteristic wooden houses.
- Viewpoint Kirchbrucke bridge - Visit the viewpoint for the iconic Zermatt village photo with Mt. Matterhorn in the background.
- Mountaineer’s Cemetery - The cemetery illustrates the close relationship between the success of climbing Mt. Matterhorn and the inherent risks. It is a significant part of Zermatt’s history, highlighting the accidents that occur in high alpine climbing.
- Monte Rosa Hotel - The Monte Rosa Hotel is the starting point of the first ascent of Mt. Matterhorn. Here, you can find 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. In this high alpine region, breathtaking views of Mt. Matterhorn and the glaciers await you. Mt. Gornergrat is covered in snow year-round.
- Gornergrat - The Gornergrat is a mountain ridge at an elevation of 3,135 meters above sea level, located about three kilometers east of Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. Positioned between the Gorner Glacier and the Findel Glacier, it offers views of over 20 peaks exceeding 4,000 meters, including Monte Rosa, the Matterhorn, and the Liskamm.
The Gornergratbahn travels from Zermatt (1,620 meters above sea level) to the Gornergrat, overcoming an altitude difference of nearly 1,500 meters. At the terminus (3,089 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. This attraction will captivate both young and old and is a wonderful place to visit on the Gornergrat, even in less favorable weather conditions.
- Zermatt - After returning from Gornergrat, your journey back to Zürich will commence (3 hours). You will travel the same route as you did in the morning.

- Priority boarding pass for Matterhorn railway
- All transportation fees included
- Guided tour with a local expert
- Priority boarding pass for Matterhorn railway
- All transportation fees included
- Guided tour with a local expert
- Food or drinks (lunch break at various restaurants possible)
- Gratuities
- Food or drinks (lunch break at various restaurants possible)
- Gratuities
Embark on an unique small-group tour from Zürich to Zermatt, traversing the scenic landscapes of half of 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…
Embark on an unique small-group tour from Zürich to Zermatt, traversing the scenic landscapes of half of 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.