Gorgergrat and Matterhorn Glacier Paradise in the same day?
Jun 20, 2018 · If you do both in 1 day ; buy a Peak Pass Head up to Klein Matterhorn in the morning, then on the way down get off at Furi ; not Zermatt and take the Riffelberg Express (is a small cable …
If you only had to choose one Swiss Alps experience?
Mar 27, 2021 · I’m looking at tours to Switzerland for post-COVID travel and one itinerary includes Zermatt and the Matterhorn and another includes Grindelwald and Jungfraujoch. If you had to …
Switzerland in September - Zermatt/Matterhorn - Rick Steves
Mar 25, 2016 · Is the Zermatt/Matterhorn area as undesirable for a short (4 day) visit to Switzerland as others have made it sound? Concern about weather not cooperating; little to do in town. Should we …
Zermatt end of May? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Oct 15, 2017 · Well you do get some very nice uncluttered views of the Matterhorn when you get up out of the valley, especially the Gornergrat for the classic profile. Trockner Steg, on the way to Klein …
Not to miss….Matterhorn? - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jun 14, 2023 · We didn't even try to see the Matterhorn until our third trip to Switzerland and we gave Zermatt 4 nights to increase our chances. The plan worked. I would not want to arrive jetlagged and …
Need Advice: Swiss Alps to Dolomites Trip is Difficult to Build
Mar 24, 2025 · I'm looking for trip advice and some help with a couple of tricky issues. We are 2 people planning to hike near the Matterhorn and the Dolomites, trying to get a taste for these somewhat …
Wengen to Zermatt - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Apr 13, 2025 · Yes, the route to Brig is covered if they take the RE 1 from Spiez to Brig. It takes a little longer, but is much more scenic. I don't know anything about hostels in Zermatt, but they should stay …
Skiing in Zermatt - Matterhorn Glacier Paradise - Rick Steves
Feb 20, 2023 · I was interested in skiing at the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise at the beginning of April this year and would love tips/recommendations from anyone who's been!
Parking in Tasch and train to Zermatt - Rick Steves Travel Forum
May 13, 2024 · Hi experts. I will be driving from Italy and want to know if I need to reserve a parking spot in the Matterhorn terminal Tasch beforehand (if that's even possible), or if I can be confident I'll find a …
Stopover sightseeing between Zurich and Zermatt?
Mar 11, 2025 · Hey all - Taking my 80 year old dad on his bucket list trip to Switzerland and we will be setting up our base of operations in Zermatt (he must see the Matterhorn!). Anyway, we land in …