Day Trip to Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise from Montreux

Overview

Embark from Montreux for an unforgettable adventure. Upon arrival in Taesch, be transported to the charming village of Zermatt aboard an electric vehicle, where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Admire the iconic silhouette of the Matterhorn dominating the landscape. Nestled at 1620 meters above sea level, the picturesque village of Zermatt enchants. At 3883 meters above sea level, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers a unique sensory experience: breathtaking views, pure mountain air, and glaciers await you. Take the highest cable car in the world to access the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. Once at the top, marvel at the panoramic views of 38 majestic Alpine peaks from the French, Italian, and Swiss Alps, as well as exploring the narrow streets of Zermatt, where traditional wooden and stone houses tell the village's centuries-old story. The old part of Zermatt, including Hinterdorfstrasse, is a treasure trove of architectural gems.

Itinerary

1. Montreux

   Meet our driver in Montreux and embark in one of our air-condition bus.

   · 2 h

2. Täsch

   Upon arrival in Taesch, be transported to the charming village of Zermatt aboard an electric vehicle, where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Admire the iconic silhouette of the Matterhorn dominating the landscape.

   · 1 h

3. Zermatt

   Nestled at 1620 meters above sea level, the picturesque village of Zermatt enchants with its proximity to 38 four-thousand-meter peaks and 14 glaciers, offering a constant fascination to its visitors.

   · 1 h

4. Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

   At 3883 meters above sea level, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers a unique sensory experience: breathtaking views, pure mountain air, and glaciers await you. Take the highest cable car in the world to access the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, where a spectacular observation platform, a unique Glacier Palace, and a cinema lounge await you. Your experience begins in the comfort of an 8-seat gondola of the Matterhorn Express, traversing varied landscapes, from lush green meadows to impressive moraines sculpted by glaciers.

   · 3 h· Admission included

5. Zermatt

   Enjoy some free time in the old part of Zermatt, including Hinterdorfstrasse, is a treasure trove of architectural gems, with over 30 buildings showcasing the classic style of the early Walser settlers, reflecting the life of farmers from the past. Explore the narrow streets during free time and admire the traditional houses built with lots of wood and stone. The old part of the village of Zermatt is located on Hinterdorfstrasse and is a true treasure trove of historical buildings. More than 30 buildings feature the classic architectural style of the early Walser settlers, including barns and attics that are up to 500 years old. They represent a piece of history and show how farmers lived in the past.

   · 1 h

6. Montreux

   After such an exciting day at the top of the iconic village of Zermatt, enjoy a relax drive full of souvenirs to Montreux.

   · 2 h

How to use your ticket

Ticket handed over by the operator on site

the driver guide will provide the tickets for cable car to the guests

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If the cable car is close due to weather, there will be alternative offer of partial refund but the transportation will be never refunded
• Please note this tour is subjected to mountain local weather
• You can upgrade the cable car to Glacier paradise with the guide last minute
• The cable car is not allowed for pregnant women and people who get heart problems

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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