Valais · Switzerland

Zermatt

3 published places to visit in Valais, each with what it is, how long to allow, and the official source to check before you travel.

A sharply pyramidal 4,478-metre Alpine peak on the Swiss-Italian border above Zermatt.

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Places

3

Region

Valais

Country

Switzerland

Ready-made trips

2

Gornergrat 3 hours · typical visit A rocky ridge reached by cog railway, facing the Matterhorn and the glacier systems around Monte Rosa.

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise 4 hours · typical visit A high visitor area on Klein Matterhorn with glacier views and a summit platform above the Zermatt valley.

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Ready-made trips through Zermatt

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Zermatt and High Valais 4 days · 5 stops · Moderate pace Four high-Alpine days around Zermatt and the Aletsch region, with mountain railways and viewpoints chosen for different perspectives on glaciers and peaks. Alpine Highlights 7 days · 11 stops · Moderate pace Seven days of high mountain landscapes using established Swiss rail and lift gateways, with each day focused on a different valley, glacier or viewpoint rather than repeated summit experiences.