2 hours
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English
Overview
Tucked within the incredible Matterhorn landscape, the town of Zermatt will charm you on this walking tour. Led by a local professional guide, discover the adventures waiting on the town's doorstep as your explore it's major attractions. Tour highlights include the Parish Church of St. Mauritius, and the Matterhorn Museum which houses the infamous broken rope display. Finish with the chance to admire stunning views over the Gorner Gorge.
Operated by
Opatrip Switzerland
Ratings & Reviews
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Elizabeth was great!
y85wjqr46c, Jul 2024
Elizabeth was a refreshing, calm, warm, friendly, and engaging tour guide! She was extremely knowledgeable about the history of Zermatt, the alpinists that created Zermatt and the people of the area. We enjoyed the tour immensely!
Response from Host, Aug 2024
Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled you enjoyed your time with us.
This was unforgettable day for us, thanks to the hospitality extended by the tour guide
doristW2500MK, Apr 2024
The hospitality extended by the tour guide, made this walking tour a real pleasure. It was so interesting to see how the town / village of Zermatt has been shaped by ancient traditions and modern tourism. Seeing this thrilling contrast, was quite interesting. Indeed, an this was unforgettable day for us.
Response from Host, Apr 2024
Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled you enjoyed your time with us.
The tour guide unfurled captivating narratives of Zermatt
465zanitam, Oct 2023
We saw Church of Saint Mauritius, the Matterhorn Museum, the picturesque Church Bridge and some landmarks adorned with centuries-old craftsmanship. The tour guide unfurled captivating narratives of how Zermatt emerged from a farming village to becoming popular for mountaineering. The tranquil beauty of Zermatt was enchanting and this tour will be a memorable one for us.
Response from Host, Nov 2023
Thank you for your kind words! We're delighted you enjoyed our tour of Zermatt's rich history and natural beauty. Your satisfaction is our greatest reward.
Tired guide
Jayaprakash_V, Jun 2023
Had a walk tour of zermatt. Guide seemed tired from an earlier tour. Mostly walked around small area we could have a seen by ourselves. Tour was cut short by 45 minutes. Not worth it.
Response from Host, Jun 2023
We apologize for any inconvenience you experienced during your tour. However, you asked to shorten your tour because of your dinner, we prepared a full program for you.
Itinerary
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
This historic church stands as a beacon of serenity, offering a glimpse into Zermatt's spiritual heritage with its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance.
20 minutesMatterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Peer into Zermatt's past at the Matterhorn Museum, where the story of the region unfolds beneath the shadow of the iconic Matterhorn. (Outside Visit)
10 minutesMountaineers' Cemetery
This solemn yet beautiful site honors the brave souls who ventured into the mountains, offering visitors a moment of reflection on the courage and spirit of adventurers past.
20 minutesA picturesque bridge that offers unparalleled views of Zermatt and its surrounding peaks, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
20 minutesHinterdorfstrasse
Stroll through the historic heart of Zermatt along Hinterdorfstrasse, where centuries-old barns and granaries paint a picture of alpine life in days gone by.
20 minutesA charming chapel known for its intimate setting and beautiful frescoes, Kirche St. Peter’s provides a quiet corner for contemplation and admiration of local artistry.
20 minutesExperience the Gornergrat Railway, where panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks await at every turn.
10 minutes
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Local Professional Guide
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.