Tips for the week
Husky sledge ride at the foot of the Matterhorn
Sport | Skigebiet Trockener Steg | Zermatt
We offer husky sledge rides at the foot of the Matterhorn, at almost 3,000 metres above sea level. Enjoy a 1.5-hour adventure. It starts with gently stroking...
Village Tour with local brothers
Various | | Zermatt
A two-hour guided tour around the place where locals were born. Learn all about the village’s hidden corners and listen to stories from yesteryear and today....
Pioneers and forgotten figures from Zermatt – Guided Tour (in German)
Start: Bahnhofplatz Zermatt | Zermatt
Dive into a world of forgotten pioneers and monarchs who left their mark on Zermatt. Discover sporting events that made Zermatt famous but which have long...
Guided village tour with culinary treat - English and French
Zermatt Tourismus | Zermatt
No one knows Zermatt better than Franz-Josef Imboden. The long-serving concierge at various Zermatt hotels passes on his knowledge during a guided village...
Guided Village Tour with a tasting - German
Zermatt Tourismus | Zermatt
No one knows Zermatt better than Franz-Josef Imboden. The long-serving concierge at various Zermatt hotels passes on his knowledge during a guided village...
NEW PERSPECTIVES: Women in Zermatt – Yesterday and Today
Exhibitions museum | Matterhorn Museum | Zermatt
The year 2021 marks the 150th anniversary of the first ascent of the Matterhorn by Lucy Walker and the 50th anniversary of the introduction of national...
Trail running camps with professional athletes
Sport | | Zermatt
Trail running at the foot of the Matterhorn is amazing in itself. Running with our experts Martin Anthamatten, Andreas Steindl and Victoria Kreuzer over two...
Highlights
Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon
Sport | Riffelberg (Ziel) | Zermatt
The Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon is one of the finest running events in the Alps. Start in St. Niklaus (1,116 m), finish in Zermatt on Riffelberg (2,582 m) –...
Zermatt Unplugged Summer 2021
Diverse Stages in Zermatt | Zermatt
A lot has happened in the last 12 festival years. Stories have been told and new ones have been written. Exciting encounters have become friendships – not...
Täschalp Run with Alpine Festival
Täschalp (2'200 m) | Täsch
The start is in Täsch and the finish line is on Täschalp (2,200 m). 916 m of altitude must be overcome along the 8.9 km long course in the categories runner,...
Swiss National Holiday
Festivals | | Zermatt
1 August is Swiss National Day. It marks the three original cantons of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden joining together in an "Everlasting League". The idea of...
Reine du Cervin – Cow Fights at the Matterhorn
Zen Stecken | Zermatt
The annual Cow Fight this year takes place in Zermatt. Around 90 animals fight for the hierarchy in the herd according to their natural behaviour....