Day Trip to Zermatt, Matterhorn, Glacier Paradise from Montreux

4.3
(8 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark from Montreux for an unforgettable adventure. Upon arrival in Taesch, be transported to the charming village of Zermatt aboard an electric vehicle, where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Admire the iconic silhouette of the Matterhorn dominating the landscape.
Nestled at 1620 meters above sea level, the picturesque village of Zermatt enchants.
At 3883 meters above sea level, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers a unique sensory experience: breathtaking views, pure mountain air, and glaciers await you. Take the highest cable car in the world to access the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
Once at the top, marvel at the panoramic views of 38 majestic Alpine peaks from the French, Italian, and Swiss Alps, as well as exploring the narrow streets of Zermatt, where traditional wooden and stone houses tell the village's centuries-old story. The old part of Zermatt, including Hinterdorfstrasse, is a treasure trove of architectural gems.

What's Included

Free time in Zermatt
Driver guide
Electric cable to Täsch to Zermatt
Cable car and Glacier Paradise (if option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
City map
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is just in front of the loading dock CGN, on the opposite side of the splending Hotel and close to the Restaurant Métropôle. The bus comes from Geneva so it will arrive just on time. The bus will says Swisstours

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet our driver in Montreux and embark in one of our air-condition bus.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Upon arrival in Taesch, be transported to the charming village of Zermatt aboard an electric vehicle, where a breathtaking beauty experience awaits you. Admire the iconic silhouette of the Matterhorn dominating the landscape.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Nestled at 1620 meters above sea level, the picturesque village of Zermatt enchants with its proximity to 38 four-thousand-meter peaks and 14 glaciers, offering a constant fascination to its visitors.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    At 3883 meters above sea level, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers a unique sensory experience: breathtaking views, pure mountain air, and glaciers await you. Take the highest cable car in the world to access the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, where a spectacular observation platform, a unique Glacier Palace, and a cinema lounge await you. Your experience begins in the comfort of an 8-seat gondola of the Matterhorn Express, traversing varied landscapes, from lush green meadows to impressive moraines sculpted by glaciers.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Enjoy some free time in the old part of Zermatt, including Hinterdorfstrasse, is a treasure trove of architectural gems, with over 30 buildings showcasing the classic style of the early Walser settlers, reflecting the life of farmers from the past. Explore the narrow streets during free time and admire the traditional houses built with lots of wood and stone. The old part of the village of Zermatt is located on Hinterdorfstrasse and is a true treasure trove of historical buildings. More than 30 buildings feature the classic architectural style of the early Walser settlers, including barns and attics that are up to 500 years old. They represent a piece of history and show how farmers lived in the past.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    After such an exciting day at the top of the iconic village of Zermatt, enjoy a relax drive full of souvenirs to Montreux.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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
Supplied by Keytours (Switzerland)

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Cancellation Policy

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

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