Top Zermatt Hiking Tours

Join us for a full day of adventure and hike one of the most stunning trails in Zermatt! Our journey will start by hopping on the iconic Gornergrat cogwheel train to Gornergrat ridge. During this 45min trip, you will be able to enjoy the beautiful view offered by the 4000m peak around Zermatt including the majestic Matterhorn. Once at the summit, an easy short loop will bring you to breathtaking views of the valley, mountains and glacier surrounding the Gornergrat ridge. After enjoying the views and taking many memorable pictures, we will start our hike down to the Riffelsee. The Riffelsee is an amazing alpine lake that captures the imagination and on a good day offers the mirror reflection of the Matterhorn on its surface. We offer this tour only as a private group and with a flexible 4 to 6h time to allow us to tailor fit this experience to your wish. This area has a lot of different trails and possibilities, allowing you to adapt the tour to your fitness and desire.

Why This Hike is Special Easy & accessible – suitable for most fitness levels Constant Matterhorn views – not just one viewpoint, but a continuous visual experience Perfect light & scenery – ideal for photography and quiet moments Flexible pace – enjoy the lake, extend the hike, or relax longer in Findeln The Feeling This is not just a hike—it’s a slow, immersive journey through one of the most beautiful landscapes in Switzerland. The combination of sunlight, mountains, and stillness creates a feeling of calm, clarity, and inspiration. You don’t rush here. You walk, you pause, you look—and the Matterhorn stays with you the entire way. Get from Zermatt in 5 Minutes to 1st Lake Leisee out of 5 Lakes Hikes. Spent time as you want and descent easy alongside coulinary bars and restaurants in best location under Matterhorn

Embark on a captivating journey through the pristine beauty of Zermatt's renowned Five Lake Trail! Join us for a full day of exploration, where every step reveals breathtaking vistas and unforgettable moments. Tailored to your preferences and fitness level, our customizable excursion ensures an unforgettable experience perfectly suited to you. With up to 6 hours of exploration amidst the stunning alpine scenery, you'll have ample time to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, take advantage of the opportunity to dine at charming mountain restaurants. Join us for a personalized journey through Zermatt's Five Lake Trail, where every moment is crafted to create lasting memories of your Swiss Alps adventure.

Join us on a private full-day hiking adventure, journeying to Klein Matterhorn and exploring the Glacier Palace before immersing yourself in the pristine beauty of Zermatt's glacier trail. Embark on an extraordinary private tour that begins with a breathtaking ascent on the gondola to the iconic Klein Matterhorn. As you ascend, marvel at the stunning panorama of the surrounding peaks and glaciers, with the majestic Matterhorn dominating the horizon. After experiencing the wonders of the Glacier Palace and the stunning scenery of the highest mountain station in Europe, let's head to the hiking trail to enjoy the pristine alpine air and begin your hike along the glacier trail. With our tour tailored to your preferences and fitness level, you'll have up to 6 hours to traverse the awe-inspiring glacier landscapes. Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure, where every moment is custom-crafted to create cherished memories amidst the splendor of the Swiss Alps.

As you explore the wonders of Zermatt with our expert guides, we encourage you to take as many photographs as you desire. Cherish these visual memories long after your adventure ends, and share them with friends and family to inspire their own journey to Zermatt. Are you ready to embark on a guided hiking experience that not only enriches your soul but also fills your camera roll with extraordinary moments? Join us on our photography-friendly tours in Zermatt, and let’s capture the beauty of the Swiss Alps together!

Set against the stunning backdrop of Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn, this beginner mountaineering course offers an introduction to rock and ice. During three days, you’ll learn essential rock climbing techniques and gain hands-on experience on a glacier. On your final day, tackle the Breithorn, the easiest 4,000-meter peak in Switzerland, guided by an expert instructor ensuring a safe ascent. No prior experience is required, just a good fitness level and a sense of adventure! This course is offered in English and was created specifically for international visitors to Switzerland.

Lace up your boots to hit the hiking trails of Zermatt with your own personal guide. Avoiding a large group with walkers of varying fitness and skills, the private tour is set up just for your own group so it moves at a pace that’s right for you. You’ll hike with a local guide from Zermatt’s scenic Gornergrat mountain along marked trails that lend themselves to sweeping views of mountain peaks, alpine flowers, and the Matterhorn, of course.