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Combo (Save 5%): Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Cable Car + Gornergrat Railway Tickets

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4.6/5(948)

Deanna S

Couple
Verified booking
2 days ago
The Matterhorn excursion left me breathless in the best way. Watching that iconic peak rise into the sky felt like stepping into a living postcard—one painted by God Himself. The crisp air, the quiet strength of the mountain, and the sweep of the valleys below made me feel both small and deeply held. It’s humbling to stand in a place where creation speaks so loudly, reminding me how blessed I am to witness beauty that feels almost sacred.

Shelley M

Couple
Verified booking
4 days ago
The gondola ride, stunning views, amenities, and experiences at the different stops were definitely worth the price of the ticket! One recommendation: clearer signage. We asked 4 different town employees if we were on the right road and each gave us different instructions or did not know the answer. One person told us that it was a one minute walk from the train/shuttle station to the gondola.

Stacey L

Couple
Verified booking
Yesterday
Was unsure what to expect but our journey to the "top" was a highlight of our time and made for the perfect day trip. We rode all the way up and the hiked down to a great lunch spot! The views were beyond what we expected. Would 10/10 recommend.

Ranjan G

Group
Verified booking
4 days ago
Easy scan and go system with QR code. The train had panoramic windows for better pictures. Your tips to seat on the right side while going up was great.

Carron K

Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
We went early, queued before it opened & had the best views without the crowds - absolutely stunning! Wonderful seeing all the different peaks from up there along with climbers heading further up. I don't necessarily agree with the need to ski in August but some were being pulled up (& down!) by snow mobiles - spoilt the tranquility really. The ice caves were something else, wow! The sculptures were amazing! Worth every penny (even the 2chf to use the loo, which you get back if you buy anything even a coffee)

Steven K

Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
We had a wonderful excursion up the mount Gornergrat toward Matterhorn. The weather that day was perfect. The scenery breathing. The cogwheel trains were smooth and efficient. Best recommendation is to get there early during tourist season because it gets crowded.... But the Swiss seem to handle crowds well. Great experience highly recommend it
    • Visit both Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (3,883 m) and Gornergrat (3,089 m) with a single, great-value pass.

    • To visit Gornergrat, board the open-air cogwheel train from Zermatt and ascend to the mountain ridge for panoramic Matterhorn views, scenic trails, and photo-perfect moments.

    • To enjoy Glacier Paradise, climb aboard the gondolas to Europe's crown jewel in Alps, stopping at scenic stations (Furi, Schwarzee & Trockener) en route before exploring the Glacier Palace, cinema lounge, and 360° summit views.

    • Explore at your own pace, travel in any order, with included bike transport to Trockener Steg and free local buses across Zermatt.

    • Round-trip skip-the-line train tickets to Gornergrat at 3,089 m

    • Round trip gondola ride from Zermatt to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (option of getting on or off at stations en route)

    • Ticket validity of upto 2 months from the day of visit to any one of the attractions

    • Access to viewing platform, Glacier Palace, cinema lounge, & Info Cube

    • Bike transport options to Trockener Steg

    • Local bus facility with Zermatt

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    What our guests say

    Carron K

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    We went early, queued before it opened & had the best views without the crowds - absolutely stunning! Wonderful seeing all the different peaks from up there along with climbers heading further up. I don't necessarily agree with the need to ski in August but some were being pulled up (& down!) by snow mobiles - spoilt the tranquility really. The ice caves were something else, wow! The sculptures were amazing! Worth every penny (even the 2chf to use the loo, which you get back if you buy anything even a coffee)

    Steven K

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    We had a wonderful excursion up the mount Gornergrat toward Matterhorn. The weather that day was perfect. The scenery breathing. The cogwheel trains were smooth and efficient. Best recommendation is to get there early during tourist season because it gets crowded.... But the Swiss seem to handle crowds well. Great experience highly recommend it

    Gabriele V

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    Just a brief moment of panic because we couldn't get in with our digital tickets. We had to first go to the kiosk at the station, which then printed out our paper tickets so we could enter. But it was no big deal—everything was sorted out in a few minutes. Thank you so much. It was a great experience.

    Deanna S

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 days ago
    The Matterhorn excursion left me breathless in the best way. Watching that iconic peak rise into the sky felt like stepping into a living postcard—one painted by God Himself. The crisp air, the quiet strength of the mountain, and the sweep of the valleys below made me feel both small and deeply held. It’s humbling to stand in a place where creation speaks so loudly, reminding me how blessed I am to witness beauty that feels almost sacred.

    Shelley M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    4 days ago
    The gondola ride, stunning views, amenities, and experiences at the different stops were definitely worth the price of the ticket! One recommendation: clearer signage. We asked 4 different town employees if we were on the right road and each gave us different instructions or did not know the answer. One person told us that it was a one minute walk from the train/shuttle station to the gondola.

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