Zermatt

Overview

Zermatt, found at the base of the world famous Matterhorn, is one of the most iconic ski destinations on the planet. This car free village the the Swiss Alps is packed with traditional alpine charm as well as access to  all the modern luxuries. Zermatt’s ski area is vast, with over 360 kilometers of slopes that extend across the Swiss-Italian border into Cervinia. Whether you’re a beginner looking for gentle runs or an expert chasing challenging off-piste terrain, Zermatt has it all.  There is year-round skiing on the Theodul Glacier, one of the few places in the world where you can ski in summer a unique feature that helps Zermatt standout.

Zermatt’s lift system is incredibly efficient, with over 50 gondolas and lifts whisking skiers up the mountain in record time. The views are like no other, with panoramic views of towering peaks, including the majestic Matterhorn, providing a stunning backdrop for your adventures.

Off the slopes, Zermatt is a hub for luxury dining and après-ski. Michelin-starred restaurants and cozy mountain huts offer everything from traditional Swiss fondue to gourmet cuisine. After a day on the slopes, the village comes alive with vibrant après-ski spots like Hennu Stall and Papperla Pub, where the atmosphere is buzzing.

Getting to Zermatt is an adventure in itself, as the village is car-free. Visitors park in the nearby town of Täsch and take a scenic train ride up to Zermatt. This makes the resort feel even more special, as its streets are free of traffic and the air remains crisp and clean. Whether you’re coming for the skiing, the dining, or simply the alpine beauty, Zermatt never disappoints.