Zermatt Village & Gornergrat Railway Tour | From Zurich

Overview

Combining captivating Alpine landscapes with Swiss history and charming local culture, this adventure-filled tour highlights the very best of Zermatt and its surroundings. Your guide will meet you at Zurich train station for pick-up and introduce Zermatt’s rich heritage, including its founding and key historical events that shaped it into a premier Alpine destination. Wander through Zermatt Village, surrounded by towering peaks and lush valleys, and discover its charming streets, traditional architecture, and stunning natural backdrop. Continue the adventure with a scenic train ride to Gornergrat, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn (weather permitting). Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights about the historic Gornergrat railway. At the summit, take time to soak in the dramatic vistas of the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa region before descending, with drop-off at Zurich train station at the end of the tour.