Zermatt Holidays

Snuggled at the foot of Switzerland's majestic peaks, Zermatt invites visitors from all around the globe to indulge in a breathtaking setting filled with captivating beauty. This charming town of 5,800 residents thrives in the splendour of the Swiss Alps, serving as a gateway to an adventure-filled escape.

Recognised simultaneously for its rich heritage, exhilarating winter sports, and thermal spas, a trip to Zermatt perfectly remixes natural delights, historical essence and modern tourism. The view of the iconic Matterhorn is the cherry on top to a destination that fits like a glove for every traveller.

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Things to See and Do

One never runs out of delights to explore in Zermatt. Whether you're here to venture on wild mountain paths, indulge in the calming presence of nature, or unravel the secrets hidden in the town's historical sites, there's a little bit of everything for everyone.

Uncover historic tales at the Matterhorn Museum

Experience an intriguing journey through Zermatt's history at the Matterhorn Museum. Titled 'Zermatlantis', it enthrals visitors with moving stories, including the triumph and despair of the first ascent of the Matterhorn.

Discover the raw beauty of Gorner Gorge

Walk along the wooden platforms suspended amidst the dramatic power of Gorner Gorge. Located just a stone's throw away from Zermatt, the gorge offers a thrilling adventure for nature enthusiasts of all ages.

Ascend to the top of Sunnegga

Treat yourself to panoramic views of the Matterhorn from the top of Sunnegga. The funicular ride set amid pristine swiss landscapes is truly worth the visit. During summer months, relax by the Leisee lake or visit the marmot-watching station nearby.

Venture on an Alpine Adventure

Zermatt unveils myriads of opportunities for daredevils. Its rugged hiking trails, including the renowned Haute Route, beckon all those who crave action and adventure in the profound natural beauty of Swiss Alps.

Indulge in Panoramic Cable Car Rides

An absolute must when in Zermatt, taking a cable car ride to catch a glimpse of the surrounding snowy peaks is a memorable experience. Whether you opt for cable cars to Sunnegga, Gornergrat, Klein Matterhorn, or Schwarzsee, each promises a unique experience.

Destination Essentials

Zermatt's charm waxes and wanes with the seasons, but the allure never fades. Its inviting landscapes act like magnets to mountaineers and nature enthusiasts in all seasons.

For snow lovers, the winter months between December and April offer an idyllic setting for skiing and snowboarding. For those looking forward to a serene hiking experience, late autumn, particularly October and November, are considered the best times, offering charmingly quiet trails surrounded by rustling leaves. Whatever the season, Zermatt promises an unforgettable adventure, nestled in the heart of Swiss natural splendour.

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