Matterhorn View: Mt. Gornergrat Small Group Tour

Duration4h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, French

Group sizeUp to 14 travelers

Overview

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!

What's included

English speaking Swiss tourguide
all necessary train tickets for the tour (no additional costs)

What to expect

Gornergrat
4h · Admission ticket included

08:30 – Meet & Greet in Zermatt
Meet your guide at the designated meeting point.
Brief introduction to the tour and overview of the journey.

08:45– Scenic Ride on the Gornergrat Railway
Board the historic cogwheel train and enjoy a 35-minute ride. Marvel at breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.

09:25 – Arrival at Gornergrat & Exploration
Step onto the panoramic viewing platform at 3,089 meters.
Enjoy stunning 360° views of the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, and glaciers.
Visit the interactive exhibits or relax at the mountain lodge.
Free time for photos and soaking in the alpine scenery.

11:31 – Return Journey to Zermatt
Board the train for a scenic descent back to Zermatt.

12:10 – Arrival in Zermatt & End of Tour

Conclude the tour with recommendations for further exploration or dining options in Zermatt.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tourguide will await in front of the entrance of the tourist information center Zermatt (next to the Zermatt railway station).
Please note, that the staff from the tourist center does NOT represent our company.

End point

Tourguide will await in front of the entrance of the tourist information center Zermatt (next to the Zermatt railway station).
Please note, that the staff from the tourist center does NOT represent our company.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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