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Explore Switzerland's cultural, historical, and natural wonders as you embark on Venez Discover Switzerland’s tailored Zermatt Village and Gornergrat's Scenic Railway Tour.

Highlights

• Ride the world's first electrified cog railway
• Discover a panoramic view of 38 Alpine giants and face the Matterhorn
• Explore the origins of Zermatt, a gem of the alps
• Journey through Swiss culture and Alpine heritage

Description

Combining captivating Alpine landscapes with wondrous Swiss history and charming culture, this adventure-filled, guided tour delves into the very best aspects of Switzerland, ensuring a one-of-a-kind experience. Starting in the rural village of Zermatt, your friendly 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 up to Gornergrat, where breathtaking panoramic views of Zermatt and the majestic Matterhorn mountain can be enjoyed (subject to weather conditions). As you ascend toward the summit, the guide will share insightful knowledge about the historic Gornergrat railway, including facts about its extensive engineering. Arriving at the top of Gornergrat, a moment can be taken to absorb the dramatic backdrop of the Monta-Rosa region and Matterhorn.

Includes

Private local guide Standard Rail Pass (1st Class Upgrade Available Upon Request) Gornegrat Railway Priority Pass Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund