Zermatt & Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Day Trip

Summary Description

Experience a full-day adventure from Montreux to Zermatt, exploring the charming village and ascending to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for stunning alpine vistas.

Highlights
  • Scenic journey through Swiss Alps
  • Explore car-free Zermatt village
  • Visit Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
  • Breathtaking panoramic mountain views
  • Experience highest cable car station in Europe
Description

Discover the enchanting Zermatt village, nestled at the base of the iconic Matterhorn mountain, and ascend to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, Europe's highest cable car station, for unparalleled panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. This day trip offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery.

Included / Excluded
  • Air-conditioned transportation from Montreux to Zermatt
  • Guided tour of Zermatt village
  • Round-trip cable car ride to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
  • Meals and beverages
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Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This tour operates in English; check availability for other languages.
  • Children under 6 years old may join for free; contact the provider for details.
  • The tour is subject to weather conditions; check the forecast before booking.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for alpine terrain.
  • Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can be cooler at higher elevations.
  • Ensure your camera is ready to capture stunning mountain vistas.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

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

Operated by:

Keytours SA

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: 10 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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