Zermatt is a picturesque, car-free mountain town at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn. Famous for its charming streets, traditional Swiss architecture, and stunning views, it’s perfect for exploring, shopping, or relaxing before heading higher into the Alps.

Gornergrat offers one of the most spectacular panoramic views in the Alps. Ride the cogwheel train to the summit and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Matterhorn, surrounding peaks, glaciers, and alpine valleys—a must-see for photographers and first-time visitors alike.

Matterhorn Glacier Paradise is the highest cable car station in Europe, reaching 3,883 metres above sea level. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding Alpine peaks, explore snow and ice year-round, and take breathtaking photos. Highlights include: Europe’s highest mountain cable car experience Spectacular glacier views and snowy landscapes Ice palace and viewing platforms for unforgettable photo opportunities Year-round access to snow, even in summer Perfect for photography enthusiasts, first-time visitors to Zermatt, or anyone wanting a unique high-altitude Alpine adventure.

Randa is a charming Alpine village located in the heart of the Valais region, nestled between Zermatt and Täsch. Known for its traditional Swiss architecture and breathtaking mountain scenery, Randa offers a peaceful escape from the more crowded tourist spots. Highlights include: Spectacular views of the Weisshorn and surrounding peaks Authentic Swiss village atmosphere with cosy chalets and local charm Ideal for hiking, photography, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the Alps Gateway to scenic trails and alpine adventures Randa is perfect for travellers looking to experience a quieter side of the Alps, away from busy tourist hubs like Zermatt, while still being close to iconic Alpine highlights.

Zermatlantis (Matterhorn Museum) Zermatlantis is a fascinating underground museum in Zermatt, dedicated to mountaineering history and Alpine life. Highlights: Step back in time with a recreation of a traditional Alpine village, including historic houses, a church, and barns, showing life in the valley centuries ago. Exhibits on the first ascent of the Matterhorn and legendary mountaineering adventures. Authentic objects: climbing equipment, historical artefacts, and displays that tell the storey of Zermatt and its people. Learn about the Walser heritage, local culture, and traditional Alpine architecture. Why visit: A memorable experience for history buffs and those interested in Alpine culture. Suitable for visitors of all ages, especially those curious about the Matterhorn and Zermatt’s history. Offers a calm and educational experience, away from the bustle of outdoor activities.