Zermatt Village & Matterhorn Glacier Tour | From Bern
Explore More in This Location
About This Tour in Bern
Why Visit Bern?
Bern, Switzerland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Bern provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Bern
You can reach Bern, Switzerland by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Bern easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Pass
- Meet & Greet at Bern Train Station (Instructions will be sent after booking)
- Standard Rail Pass
- Local Guide
What's Not Included
- Lunch (can be purchased by card at Zermatt)
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photo Gallery
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Your guideMeet your tour guide inside the main hall of the Bern train station in front of the main departure board.
End Point
Meet your tour guide inside the main hall of the Bern train station in front of the main departure board.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your guide will meet you at the Bern... 2 hours
Your guide will meet you at the Bern Train Station , before whisking you away to Zermatt.
During your time in Zermatt Village, your guide... 1 hour
During your time in Zermatt Village, your guide will escort you from the train station and throughout the village, unveiling the history of the buildings and the village’s past. The chapel’s steeple adds to the small and charming village feel, and you’ll be completely and utterly charmed throughout your exploration. Running through Zermatt is the pure and ice-cold river Matta Vispa, which provides an atmospheric trickling water sound. During your tour, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a local raclette or fondue lunch, immersing yourself in Swiss culture by indulging in a heartwarming local delicacy. Seize plenty of opportunities to take photographs, like in front of the monument to the mountain guides. The air will be crisp and thin, and the atmosphere is perfect to go wandering off, taking in the beauty of the place, and getting lost in wistful thought.
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the summit... 4 hours
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the summit of Europe’s highest mountain station, the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. Traverse the stunning landscapes of Zermatt, catching breathtaking glimpses of the Monta Rosa region. Ascend a remarkable 8,883 meters on the Matterhorn Glacier Ride. Spend time on the viewing platform to take in a 360-degree panoramic spectacle of the 38 Alpine giants and 14 glaciers in three countries. Delve into the Matterhorn’s rich history with stories of Romans and Romanised Celtic populations of 100–400 BCE traveling through The Theodul Pass. Touch on the construction of 19th-century mountainous railways. Absorb extraordinary views around the Matterhorn’s unique pyramid-like structure and learn about areas it overlooks, including the Ober Gabelhorn.
After a full day of adventure, your guide will return you safely to Bern 2 hours
After a full day of adventure, your guide will return you safely to Bern.
Explore More
Discover more tours and activities in Bern, Switzerland.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
