From Basel: Zermatt and Matterhorn in Private Day Tour
Overview
Escape the city and dive into the Alpine charm of Zermatt on this full-day tour from Basel.
Enjoy the ease of travel with all train tickets included—no need to worry about bookings or hidden fees. Your local guide will handle the details and share insider tips along the way.
Wander through a village steeped in tradition, with its wooden chalets and mountain views that shine in every season. In summer, it's a hiker’s paradise; in winter, a snowy wonderland.
Ride the cogwheel train up to Gornergrat Ridge for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and over 20 majestic peaks. With your guide’s local insight and your train pass included, it’s a seamless Alpine escape.
- Make the most of your visit with someone who knows the area
- Ride the legendary Gornergrat railway—Europe’s second highest—with tickets already arranged
- Experience the iconic Matterhorn on an efficient full-day adventure
- Enjoy a scenic train ride accross Switzerland in the way to Zermatt
What's Included
- Train tickets (2nd class)
- Cog Railway ticket to Gornergrat Ridge
- All transportation tickets, fees and taxes
- Local private guide
- Food and drinks during the tour
- Any other extra personal expenses during the tour
Meeting and Pickup
Your guide will either pick you up from your selected area 30 min before tour time, or we will meet you at the designated meeting point at Basel SBB train station.
Bahnhof SBB
4051 Basel, Switzerland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Basel SBB Station
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Gornergrat
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Zermatt
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Zermatt
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-5562969P4
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