10 of Zermatt’s mountain highlights

1. Marvel at the Matterhorn

Marvel at the Matterhorn – plenty of photo opportunities around town and all over the ski area.

2. Head to Klein Matterhorn

Head to Klein Matterhorn (highest lift in Europe) for a panorama of peaks over 4000m. Can you spot Mont Blanc? Check out the glacier palace while you’re up there. 

3. Try the Ski Safari

10’500 or 12’500 vertical metres without taking the same lift or skiing the same piste twice!

4. Ski the legendary yellow runs at Triftji

Ski the legendary yellow runs at Triftji. 1000 vertical metres unpisted!

5. Eat lunch at one of the famous Findeln restaurants. 

10’500 or 12’500 vertical metres without taking the same lift or skiing the same piste twice!

6. Après ski at Cervo

Sip après ski cocktails at the Cervo while the sun sets behind the Matterhorn.

7. Ride the Gornergrat train

it might be over 100 years old but it’s a fast way up the mountain with stunning views the whole way up.

8. Take an Air Zermatt flight

Splash out on a scenic flight with Air Zermatt to get up close and personal with the summit of the Matterhorn.

9. Get the real bird’s eye view! 

Take a paragliding tandem flight.

10. Take a lesson with a Summit instructor. 

Splash out on a scenic flight with Air Zermatt to get up close and personal with the summit of the Matterhorn.

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