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Trip.Best Top 4 Best Things to Do in Zermatt [2024]
Explore the best things to do in Zermatt! Uncover top activities and experiences for an unforgettable visit.
Updated Oct 2024
- 6.64.7/546 ReviewFrom826.93
based on 2526 reviews"the toblerone kind of shape mountain. very famous because of the shape. people do like toblerone chocolate. haha. this view was so mesmerize and kept me thinking of coming here again one fine day insha allah"Zermatt9.3km from downtownHighlights: The Matterhorn Glacier Paradise is located on the Little Matterhorn, 3883 meters above sea level, and is the highest viewing platform in Europe. Here you can see the Matterhorn and the surrounding snow-capped mountains up close, as well as the magnificent glaciers. The endless snow and ice world The top of the glacier paradise is covered with snow all year round, with an endless view of the snow field. From the front of the viewing platform, you can see the Matterhorn in close proximity, with the Theodulgletscher underfoot and the Gornergletscher behind. Arrive at the cable car station and viewing platform. Take the 8-seater cable car from Zermatt to TrockenerSteg via Furi and Schwarzsee. The scenery is changing. When climbing, you can clearly see the log cabins neatly scattered among the valleys. It will enter the cloud belt until the sea of clouds hovers at the foot, the scene is very dreamy, and this cable car can also overlook the black lake in the mountains. Change to a large cable car that can accommodate 100 people at TrockenerSteg. This journey takes only 8 minutes. Not only can you see the glacier, but it will also pass through the intersection of the glacier, which is very steep. The end point arrives at the top of the Little Matterhorn, 3883 meters above sea level. After arriving at the cable car station, take the elevator built in the rocky cliff to the viewing platform and enjoy the 360-degree surrounding mountain scenery. to Jungfrau. High Altitude Glacier Palace There is also the world's highest Glacier Palace (Glacier Palace), located 15 meters below the surface of the glacier. Take the elevator directly into the Ice Palace and see beautiful snow structures, gleaming ice crystals, impressive ice sculptures and breathtaking glacier breaches, as well as experience the fun-filled ice slides.Show Less - 6.15.0/510 Review
based on 88 reviews"[View] Very smooth and shocking Zermatt ski resort! Very recommended, the snow is very comfortable! The equipment is also very new and the cable car is great! [Fun] The surrounding dining and accommodation are very convenient!"Zermatt247m from downtown
Featured in 2024 Global 50 - Ski ResortsHighlights: Zermatt Ski Resort is known as a skier's paradise. The ski slopes in its territory cross the Italian border with a total length of 360 kilometers, and there are quite convenient ski lifts that can reach the 3,883-meter-high Klein Matterhorn. Even though Switzerland is full of skiable mountain villages in winter, the Zermatt ski area is still a popular choice for many skiers. The ski runs here allow the skilful skiers to fully display their superb skiing skills and enjoy the wide field of vision and magnificent scenery. In addition, there are approachable, family-friendly ski areas within the ski resort, and there are great restaurants in the middle where visitors can take a break, enjoy a meal and replenish their energy. Skiing is possible 365 days a year, and even in the height of summer, there are still 21 kilometers of pistes, so it is also the base for the Swiss National Ski Team to train its players in the summer. The Zermatt Ski Resort in summer can still allow you to enjoy the unique experience of skiing under the sun with your ski equipment. In addition, in May and June every year, the Gravity Park Zermatt, which is specially set up for snow sports enthusiasts, will also open, where you can also enjoy snowboarding or various snow sports.Show Less - 5.74.7/545 ReviewFrom804.45based on 5261 reviews"Beautiful experience! It happened the railway is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Come with the ticket, it gave us complimentary access to their Zoom experience. Highly recommended for the VR experience to experience the paragliding around Matterhorn!Matterhorn view is breathtaking with the perfect view spot! Hime from Riflesee and it was worth the walk!Highly recommended activity when you are in Zermatt"Zermatt5.1km from downtownHighlights: Gornergrat is a mountain ridge near Zermatt. From the viewing platform here, you can enjoy the snow-covered mountains of more than 4,000 meters from the Rosa Peak to the Matterhorn, and overlook the Alps. Panorama of the long Gorner Glacier.Show Less
- 4.34.3/516 ReviewFreebased on 188 reviews"Lake Liffey is at the top of the mountains, that is, in the mountains of the Alps on the Swiss and French border. When winter goes, the snow melts with the lake. Very nice view. It is very far from Saas Fee."Zermatt4.3km from downtownHighlights: Riffel Lake is located in the jungle snow-capped mountains at an altitude of 2757 meters, surrounded by mountains, and the mirror-like lake reflects the beauty of the Matterhorn. Here you can take pictures of Zermatt's classic Matterhorn reflection, which is often featured in many tourist brochures. When taking the train to the Gornergrat viewing platform, you can get off at Rotenboden (Rotenboden), the first stop before the terminal. After exiting the station, walk down the road signs for 5-10 minutes to see the beautiful view Phil Lake. This is also where the Zermatt Riffelseeweg hiking route passes. There are soft water plants floating on the shore of the lake. It is great to have a picnic, barbecue, or quietly enjoy the scenery of the snow-capped mountains.Show Less
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