Zermatt
Zermatt lies at the foot of the Matterhorn. The town’s touristic development is closely linked to what is most probably the world’s most famous mountain. Zermatt epitomises the image of Switzerland: highalpine, awe-inspiring and original.
Must See
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise/Klein Matterhorn
The highest place in Europe (3883 m) that can be reached by a cableway, with a viewing platform and the highest glacier palace in the world.
Matterhorn Museum
Houses the items of equipment used during the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865 which ended tragically.
Rothorn Paradise
The Rothorn Paradise gives you a view of the Matterhorn from its most beautiful side. The view of the Dufourspitze and the Weisshorn with the Matterhorn looming between them is just breathtaking.
Sunnegga Paradise
The paradise for families. From Zermatt, you can arrive at the Sunnegga paradise (2,288 m. above sea level) in only 3 minutes with the underground funicular railway. From the spacious sun terrace of the restaurant, you can then enjoy a wonderful view of the Matterhorn.
Gornergrat
With its viewing platform that can be reached throughout the year, the Gornergrat, at an altitude of 3,089 m above sea level, has been a big attraction for the last 111 years.
Gorner gorge
A footpath across narrow bridges and steps as well as a fixed rope route guide visitors through the deeply scarped gorge.
Indian Restaurants
The Pipe
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Shopping
Zermatt’s first attraction is the skiing, the hiking or just looking at the majestic Matterhorn, but you’ll also be tempted by the shops. From the finest in Swiss watches, Cuckoo clocks, Jewelry, sport equipment to the classic Swiss army knife, you’ll have no trouble finding a special souvenir for yourself or for someone back home.
