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YEAR-ROUND EXPERIENCES
Unique Matterhorn
The Matterhorn (4,478 m) is the primary ‘must see’ per se and the most photographed mountain in the world. Myth and emblem for alpinists and photographers, it is the trademark and symbol of Switzerland. The mountain fascinates everyone with its regular pyramid form. It stands on its own on the horizon, dominating every peak around it.
Highlights:
– Mountain panorama with 38 four thousand-metre peaks and glaciers
– Attractive photo points with a view of the Matterhorn in the mountains and in the village
– Helicopter sightseeing flights around the Matterhorn
– Mirror image of the Matterhorn in the lakes
– Magical sunrises and sunsets
– Authentic village with tradition and culture
– Incredible choice of high-quality cuisine in the village and on the mountain
For further information: www.zermatt.ch/en/matterhorn
OUR TOP 4 VIEWPOINTS:
Which is the Matterhorn’s best side? We’ll show you where the best spots are for the perfect photo. More viewpoints: www.zermatt.ch/en/viewpoints-summer
On the Kirchbrücke bridge with the Mattervispa river flowing past
ACTIVITIES & OFFERS
Air Zermatt –Sightseeing Flights
Daily Helicopter flights up from CHF 220.00 per person
Get up close to the Matterhorn – that’s possible with an Air Zermatt sightseeing flight. As well as performing an impressive rescue service, the company offers visitors the chance to go on a unique helicopter flight.
Riffelsee lake below Rotenboden with reflections of the Matterhorn
Further information: www.air-zermatt.ch
Air Zermatt AG, phone +41 (0)27 570 70 00 zermatt@air-zermatt.ch, www.air-zermatt.ch
Mesmerizing Crystal Ride
Bench along the trail/piste to the Stafelalp with views of the north face
Stellisee lake, a popular location for images showing reflections of the Matterhorn
Daily
Current timetable online Price up from CHF 11.00
Glass floor with an unobstructed view of the glacier and sparkling crystals. The Crystal Ride offers guests a completely new travel experience. Opening 2023: Matterhorn Alpine Crossing –the highest cross-border cable car route in the Alps.
Further information: www.matterhornparadise.ch
Zermatt Bergbahnen AG, phone +41 (0)27 966 01 01 info@matterhornparadise.ch, www.matterhornparadise.ch
Gorge Adventure
Duration: 3–4 hours
Price from 4 persons: CHF 135.00 per person
You need a head for heights and a mountain guide. If you have those, the adventure can begin! The via ferrata is unusual, with three abseiling points, three funiculars, a cable car and a rope bridge.
Further information and registration: www.zermatt.ch/en
ZERMATTERS, phone +41 (0)27 966 24 66 info@zermatters.ch, www.zermatters.ch
Kitchen Around
Multi-course menu in different kitchens
Price up from CHF 139.00
Look over the chefs’ shoulders while the food sizzles and steams around you, and then eat in the heart of the restaurant – the kitchen. The very best in gastronomic adventures.
Further information and registration: www.zermatt.ch/en
4478 events GmbH welcome@4478events.ch, www.kitchen-around.ch
Matterhorn Alpine Crossing
17.12.2022 – 26.03.2023 and
17.06. – 10.09.2023
Price up from CHF 123.00
An enjoyment and discovery tour at the Gornergrat. Various delicacies in different mountain restaurants are served and all can be reached by train, on foot or with skis in winter.
Further information and registration: www.zermatt.ch/en
Gornergrat Bahn, phone +41 (0)848 642 442 railcenter@gornergrat.ch, www.gornergrat.ch
Opening from summer 2023 Timetable and prices online
The highest cable car alpine crossing is becoming a reality. From the 2023 summer season, the Matterhorn Glacier Ride II will float over the Theodul Glacier and connect Switzerland and Italy all year round.
Further information: www.matterhornparadise.ch
Zermatt Bergbahnen AG, phone +41 (0)27 966 01 01 info@matterhornparadise.ch, www.matterhornparadise.ch