Zermatt: Gornergrat Bahn Cogwheel Train Ticket
ID: GYG262127-455447
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
1 days
Description
Hop onto the Gornergrat Bahn and meet the Matterhorn. Go on a spectacular train ride from Zermatt up to Gornergrat where you can enjoy magnificent views over the most famous peaks of the Swiss Alps.
Cross stunning bridges, ride through galleries and tunnels, idyllic forests, past gorges and mountain lakes as your climb the Gornergrat on the cogwheel train with the Matterhorn continually in view. At the summit, explore the picturesque alpine world of the Swiss Alps.
With a sunny observation deck that remains accessible throughout the year, the Gornergrat at 3,089 metres above sea level provides spectacular views. The Gornergrat is surrounded by 29 four-thousand metre peaks including the highest Swiss mountain, the Dufourspitze, which has an altitude of 4,634 metres, and the third-largest glacier in the Alps, the Gorner glacier. The mountainscape panorama you'll experience is completely unique.
Highlights
- Experience stunning views of 29 peaks from the year-round viewing platform at 3131 meters above sea level
- Have an amazing train ride along a glacier up to Gornergrat and marvel at the beautiful landscape during your ride
- Visit Europe's highest located shopping mall and get some Swiss souvenirs
- Admire first class views of the surrounding peaks including Rothorn, Klein Matterhorn, and the world-famous Matterhorn
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The first train from Zermatt leaves at 7:00 AM
• During high season (July-August), the last train from Gornergrat leaves at 7:22 PM
• During low season (Novmber-April), the last train from Gornergrat leaves at 5:42 PM
• During middle season (May-June/September-October), the last train from Gornergrat leaves at 5:42 PM
You will need to exchange your voucher for a ticket at the cashier desk at Bahnhofpl. 9, 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
