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Zermatt Village Essentials 2h Small Group Tour &Alpine Adventures 2
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,682 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Imagine strolling through Zermatt's charming old neighbourhoods, where centuries-old wooden chalets, hidden courtyards and narrow alleyways reveal a world far beyond the bustling Bahnhofstrasse!

    On this 2-hour small-group walk, your local guide brings Zermatt's fascinating past to life with stories of Alpine traditions, legendary mountaineers and village life beneath the mighty Matterhorn.

    Make your Zermatt adventure even more unforgettable:

    Option 1 – Gornergrat: Ride the legendary cogwheel railway to spectacular Matterhorn viewpoints, surrounded by majestic glaciers and breathtaking Alpine panoramas.

    Option 2 – Matterhorn Glacier Paradise: Soar high above the mountains by cable car into a dazzling world of snow, ice and spectacular Alpine scenery.

    Both mountain adventures are guided, with transport tickets included when selected at booking.

    From hidden village lanes to soaring Alpine peaks – experience the magic of Zermatt!

Activity location

  • Monte Rosa Hotel
    • 80 Bahnhofstrasse
    • 3920, Zermatt, Wallis, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Zermatt Tourist Information Center
    • 5 Bahnhofplatz
    • 3920, Zermatt, Wallis, Switzerland

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Zermatt village walk

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
P 9,681.96 x 2 AdultsP 19,363.92
Total
Price is P 19,363.92
Until Thu, Nov 12

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Fascinating stories about Zermatt's history, Alpine traditions and legendary mountaineers
  • Inclusions
    2-hour guided small-group walking tour of Zermatt
  • Inclusions
    Scenic Matterhorn viewpoints and photo opportunities
  • Inclusions
    Guided Gornergrat excursion with cogwheel railway tickets (Option 1 only)
  • Inclusions
    Explore historic neighbourhoods, hidden courtyards and traditional wooden chalets
  • Inclusions
    Guided Matterhorn Glacier Paradise excursion with cable car tickets (Option 2 only)
  • Exclusions
    Food and beverages
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Optional excursions unless selected at booking
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities (optional)

Know before you book

    • 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
    • children must be accompagnied by an adult

Activity itinerary

Monte Rosa Hotel

  • 10m
Step into the golden age of Alpine exploration! Discover the fascinating story of Zermatt's first hotel, where legendary mountaineers such as Edward Whymper stayed before making history on the Matterhorn. Copy

St Peter's English Church

  • 10m
Uncover the surprising British influence on Zermatt and hear how adventurous Victorian travellers helped transform a remote mountain village into a world-famous Alpine destination.

Englischer Viertel

  • 15m
Escape the busy village streets and explore a hidden neighbourhood where old wooden houses, quiet lanes and fascinating stories reveal a different side of Zermatt.

Fontaine Inderbinen

  • 10m
Meet one of Zermatt's most extraordinary characters through his remarkable story. This legendary mountain guide climbed the Matterhorn more than 370 times and continued guiding well into old age!

Hinterdorfstrasse

  • 20m
Travel back centuries among ancient wooden barns and traditional Alpine houses. Discover the ingenious secrets behind their unusual construction and how mountain families survived in this challenging environment.

Evangelical Reformed Church

  • 10m
Discover the spiritual heart of Zermatt, where village traditions, Alpine faith and the dramatic history of mountaineering have been intertwined for generations.

Mountaineers' Cemetery

  • 15m
Behind the beauty of the Matterhorn lie stories of extraordinary courage and heartbreaking tragedy. Hear the human stories of climbers whose dreams of conquering the Alps came at the ultimate price.

Viewpoint Kirchbrucke bridge

  • 20m
End your village discovery with one of Zermatt's most unforgettable sights: the mighty Matterhorn rising above the rooftops and rushing mountain river. The perfect moment before your Alpine adventure continues!

Zermatt, ZenStecken

  • 10m
Picture-perfect Zermatt! Admire charming traditional wooden chalets with the majestic Matterhorn rising behind them. This beautiful village corner captures the magic of Alpine life and offers a wonderful opportunity for unforgettable photos.

Location

Activity location

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    Monte Rosa Hotel
    • 80 Bahnhofstrasse
    • 3920, Zermatt, Wallis, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Zermatt Tourist Information Center
    • 5 Bahnhofplatz
    • 3920, Zermatt, Wallis, Switzerland

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