Switzerland · Valais
Zermatt & the Matterhorn
📷 Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Car-free alpine village facing the Matterhorn.
Zermatt is a car-free village at the foot of the Matterhorn, reached by train. The Gornergrat railway and the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise cable car climb to glacier views, the Five Lakes Walk mirrors the peak, and skiing is possible all year round.
Known for
- Mountains
- Photography
- Hiking
- Nature
Best time to visit
The best months for Zermatt & the Matterhorn are January, February, March, July, August and September.
Suggested route
5 nights across 2 stops. Jourimo adjusts it to the length of your trip.
- 1Zermatt · 4 nights
- 2Sion · 1 night