The Best of Zermatt: Guided Small Group Village Walk

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, French
Operated by: SwissTravelGuide.ch

Ages: Infants (1–5 years) · Children (6–16 years) · Adults (17–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 2-hour Walking Tour
Included: English speaking Swiss tourguide

Itinerary

Stop 1

10 min

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.
Bahnhofstrasse

10 min

Walk through the most known shopping street in Zermatt, before turning left, away from tourists and crowds
Stop 3

10 min

Walk along the tennis court, which changes into a natural ice rink during winter. Look at the modern architecture of newer buildings in Zermatt.
Hinterdorfstrasse

20 min

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.
Stop 5

10 min

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.
Mountaineers' Cemetery

15 min

Walk through the cemetery of mountaineers, all failed while climbing on the Matterhorn or the surrounding alpine peaks.
Viewpoint Kirchbrucke bridge

15 min

Visit the viewpoint to take the typical Zermatt picture with the Matterhorn in the background.
Stop 8

30 min

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.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your tourguide in front of the Zermatt tourist information center at the train station Zermatt. (The tourist center DOES NOT represent us)

End point

Meet your tourguide in front of the Zermatt tourist information center at the train station Zermatt. (The tourist center DOES NOT represent us)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.