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Zermatt Village & Gornergrat Railway Tour | From Bern

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Zermatt Village & Gornergrat Railway Tour | From Bern

About this activity

Combining captivating Alpine landscapes with wondrous Swiss history and charming culture, this adventure-filled, tour delves into the very best aspects of Switzerland.

Starting in the rural village of Zermatt, your tour guide will unpack the area's rich history, including its establishment and significant past events that have shaped it into a sought-after tourist destination. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks and verdant rolling hills, the visit to Zermatt Village offers an in-depth exploration into the town’s heritage and enchanting natural backdrop.

The adventure will continue with a scenic train ride to Gornergrat, where breathtaking panoramic views of Zermatt and the majestic Matterhorn can be enjoyed (subject to weather conditions). As you ascend toward the summit, the guide will share insightful knowledge about the historic Gornergrat railway. Arriving at the top of Gornergrat, a moment can be taken to absorb the dramatic backdrop of the Monte-Rosa region and Matterhorn.

What's included

  • ✓Gornegrat Railway Pass
  • ✓Meet & Greet at Bern Train Station (Instructions will be sent after booking)
  • ✓Standard Rail Pass
  • ✓Local Guide

Not included

  • ✕Lunch (can be purchased by card at Zermatt)
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your tour guide inside the main hall of the Bern train station in front of the main departure board.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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