Things to do in Zermatt

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Zermatt: Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Cable Car Ticket

Zermatt: Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Cable Car Ticket

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Price is P 8,252 per adult
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Five lake trail Private Full Day Hiking Tour

Five lake trail Private Full Day Hiking Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 36,916 per traveler*
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Full Day 5 Hours

Full Day 5 Hours

Activity duration is 5 hours
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Price is P 32,573 per traveler*
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What to do in Zermatt

Areas of Zermatt

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Zermatt City Centre

The luxurious spas and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Zermatt City Centre. A stop by Matterhorn Museum or Zermatt - Furi might round out your trip.

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Hinterdorf

Hinterdorf might not have many top sights, but Matterhorn Museum and Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hinterdorf
Taesch

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Ayas

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zermatt worth visiting?
Known for its family-friendly attractions and skiing, discovering fun things to do in Zermatt is a cinch. Remember to add Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Zermatt?
Begin your day with a visit to Matterhorn Glacier Ride and Forest Fun Park. Then, explore different parts of Zermatt for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zermatt?
The top tourist attraction in Zermatt is Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Zermatt?
Three days in Zermatt is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, Matterhorn Glacier Ride and Klein Matterhorn Cable Car are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Taesch.
Is Zermatt a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Zermatt. Several top sights, including Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and Furi - Riffelberg, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Zermatt's neighborhoods, Zermatt City Centre is 0.32 kilometers away from downtown, while Hinterdorf is 0.16 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Zermatt with kids?
Deciding what to do in Zermatt with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Zermatt for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Zermatt, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Matterhorn Museum or Mountaineers Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Zermatt?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Zermatt is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Weisshorn is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.