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Zermatt 2-Hour Walk with Options Gornergrat or Glacier Paradise

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Overview

Embark on an intimate small-group walking tour through the enchanting alpine village of Zermatt. Traverse charming old town streets, explore historical buildings, and reach a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking Matterhorn views. Limited to a select few, this personalized journey ensures an immersive experience, seamlessly blending cultural insights, alpine charm, and iconic mountain views in the heart of Zermatt.

• Guided Walk through Zermatt and the old part of the village
• Optional: cable car ride to Glacier Paradise for your own travel
• Optional: cogwheel train ride to Mt. Gornergrat for your own travel

If you select one of the additional excursions for Mt. Gornergrat or Glacer Paradise, you will travel at your own and without tourguide. Our guide will lead you to the departure location and hand out your tickets.

What's Included

  • Return ticket without tourguide for Glacier Paradise or Mt. Gornergrat (if selected)
  • 2-hour Walking Tour
  • English speaking Swiss tourguide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Bahnhofplatz
    3920 Zermatt, Switzerland

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Bahnhofplatz

    Meet your tourguide and start the tour at the entrance point for Zermatt: The train station is the only way to get to Zermatt for travellers and goods.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bahnhofstrasse

    Walk through the most known shopping street in Zermatt, before turning left, away from tourists and crowds
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Gourmetweg

    Walk along the tennis court, which changes into a natural ice rink during winter. Look at the modern architecture of newer buildings in Zermatt.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Hinterdorfstrasse

    Enter the old part of Zermatt, how buildings have been built centuries ago. There you will find out the secret about the flat-stone rooftop, you will see barns from over 200 years and small alleyways to get through.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Monte Rosa Hotel

    Coming to the hotel, where all the touristic grow of Zermatt started and get insights into the history of the first ascent to the Matterhorn mountain.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Mountaineers' Cemetery

    Walk through the cemetery of mountaineers, all failed while climbing on the Matterhorn or the surrounding alpine peaks.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Viewpoint Kirchbrucke bridge

    Visit the viewpoint to take the typical Zermatt picture with the Matterhorn in the background.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Uferweg

    The walk continues along the "Vispa"-river, passing hotels and newer built appartments in Zermatt. Passing the "Sunnegga" cablecar station you will head back along the "Getwing"-street to the train station, where the tour ends.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Children must be accompagnied by an adult
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zermatt 2-Hour Walk with Options Gornergrat or Glacier Paradise?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-8283P252

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    What's Included

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Return ticket without tourguide for Glacier Paradise or Mt. Gornergrat (if selected)
    • 2-hour Walking Tour
    • English speaking Swiss tourguide

    Additional Info

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • 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
    • children must be accompagnied by an adult
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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