Experience a full-day adventure from Geneva to Zermatt, exploring the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise and enjoying stunning alpine vistas.
Zermatt Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Day Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Scenic journey from Geneva to Zermatt
- Explore the charming car-free village of Zermatt
- Ride the Gornergrat Railway to panoramic viewpoints
- Visit Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, Europe's highest cable car station
- Breathtaking views of the Matterhorn mountain
Description
Discover the majestic Swiss Alps on this exhilarating day trip from Geneva to Zermatt. Begin your journey with a scenic ride through picturesque landscapes, arriving in the car-free village of Zermatt. Explore its charming streets before boarding the Gornergrat Railway, ascending to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Matterhorn. Continue your adventure with a cable car ride to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, Europe's highest cable car station, where you'll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and Swiss culture, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the alpine splendor of Switzerland.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Geneva to Zermatt
- Guided tour of Zermatt village and Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
- Tickets for Gornergrat Railway and Glacier Paradise cable car
- Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour involves significant elevation changes; be prepared for altitude.
- Check the weather forecast before booking, as conditions can affect the tour.
- Ensure you have a valid passport or ID for border crossing into Switzerland.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for alpine terrain.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures can vary.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning mountain views.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Travel time is included in the overall duration
About operator:
Keytours SA, founded in 1970, is a leading Swiss tour operator specializing in guided tours and day trips. Based in Geneva, the company runs excursions from major Swiss cities such as Geneva, Zurich, Lucerne, Lausanne and Montreux. Its offerings span iconic alpine trips to Chamonix Mont Blanc, Glacier 3000, Interlaken, Annecy, Rhine Falls and Zermatt, with a presence across five Swiss cities. Known for a broad selection of excursions, Keytours is frequently cited as a top operator in travel guides and knowledge graphs, with strong social media presence on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.
Basic Information
- Duration: 13 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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