Zermatt's Summit Mt. Gornergrat Small Group Half-Day Trip

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 2 more

Embark on a scenic small group tour from Zermatt to Gornergrat, one of Switzerland’s most breathtaking viewpoints. Travel aboard the historic Gornergrat Railway, the highest open-air cogwheel train in Europe, as you ascend to 3,089 meters. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, and over 20 other majestic peaks. At the summit, explore the viewing platform, visit the charming mountain lodge, and learn about the region’s fascinating alpine landscape from your expert guide. A must-do experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts!

What's Included

English speaking Swiss tourguide
all necessary train tickets for the tour (no additional costs)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tourguide will await in front of the entrance of the tourist information center Zermatt (next to the Zermatt railway station). Please note, that the staff from the tourist center does NOT represent our company.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    08:30 – Meet & Greet in Zermatt Meet your guide at the designated meeting point. Brief introduction to the tour and overview of the journey. 08:45– Scenic Ride on the Gornergrat Railway Board the historic cogwheel train and enjoy a 35-minute ride. Marvel at breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. 09:25 – Arrival at Gornergrat & Exploration Step onto the panoramic viewing platform at 3,089 meters. Enjoy stunning 360° views of the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, and glaciers. Visit the interactive exhibits or relax at the mountain lodge. Free time for photos and soaking in the alpine scenery. 11:31 – Return Journey to Zermatt Board the train for a scenic descent back to Zermatt. 12:10 – Arrival in Zermatt & End of Tour Conclude the tour with recommendations for further exploration or dining options in Zermatt.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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
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