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Discover the 'Matterhorn Glacier Paradise,' the most spectacular and intimate way to encounter the king of the Alps, the Matterhorn.
Your journey to the highest mountain station in Europe, at 3,883m above sea level, begins amidst the lush green meadows and dense forests of Zermatt. As you ascend by cable car, the scenery outside your window transforms into a majestic panorama of colossal glaciers and rugged rock formations sculpted by time. Relax in the comfortable seats of our state-of-the-art cable car and experience a miraculous moment as you travel to a world above the clouds. Standing at the summit, surrounded by 38 high mountain peaks including the Matterhorn, you'll be met with an overwhelming sense of awe inspired by nature. More than just a journey, this extraordinary expedition through the heart of the Alps will perfectly complete your Swiss adventure.

Encounter the Pure White Panorama of the Alps
Closest to the Sky
Leaving behind the vibrant energy of Zermatt village, you'll board the cable car. Below, wildflower-strewn fields unfold, while above, the majestic presence of colossal snow-capped mountains creates a dramatic narrative. As you gain altitude, the air becomes crisp and clear, and the vibrant blue hues of the Theodul Glacier vividly unfold before your eyes. This is not merely a journey to a high altitude; it's an immersive exploration where you can directly feel and experience the breath of glaciers that hold millennia of history. Enjoy a warm cup of tea at a restaurant perched above the clouds, or wander across the eternal snows to quiet the noise of everyday life. It's time to listen to the serene yet grand voice of nature, whispered from the innermost heart of the Matterhorn.
The Most Elegant Adventure on Glaciers Flowing with Primal Mystery

A Panoramic View from Europe's Highest Mountain Station, Touching the Sky
Departing from the Zermatt Valley station, you'll travel across the Theodul Glacier in a comfortable, heated cable car. Upon reaching the viewing platform at 3,883m, you'll be greeted by a breathtaking 360-degree vista of 38 majestic peaks and 14 azure glaciers spanning Switzerland, France, and Italy. In the Cinema Lounge, immerse yourself in videos detailing the Alpine ecosystem and history, deepening your understanding of this mystical realm.

Explore the Mysterious Heart of Ice: The Glacier Palace
Descend 15 meters below ground to a world of ice that never melts. Stroll through enchanting ice tunnels adorned with intricately carved ice sculptures, crafted by hand. Capturing photos in this fairytale-like atmosphere will become the most brilliant memory of your Matterhorn journey.
Tour Itinerary at a Glance

Matterhorn Express & 3S Cable Car
This magical mode of transport takes you from the green meadows and forests of Zermatt into the realm of rugged cliffs and glaciers. The state-of-the-art 3S cable car, with its spacious panoramic windows, offers a comfortable ride to the summit while showcasing the majestic Alpine mountain range.
3,883m Viewing Platform
Located at Europe's highest mountain station, this is the ultimate viewpoint for a 360-degree spectacle of snow-capped mountains. Gaze upon the sharp peak of the Matterhorn, seemingly within reach, and feel the awe-inspiring power of nature.
Glacier Paradise Ice Palace
Hidden deep within the glacier lies this cold yet beautiful palace. The light-reflecting ice walls and artistic sculptures create a surreal and mystical atmosphere, offering an unforgettable exploration experience for travelers of all ages.
Cinema Lounge
A space to relive the summit's grandeur through captivating visuals. Watch fascinating short films about the flora and fauna around the Matterhorn, the spirit of climbers, and the technology behind the mountain railways and cable cars.
Matterhorn Peak Shop & Restaurant
Enjoy regional specialties with an even more exquisite flavor at an altitude of over 3,800m. Savor a warm meal against the backdrop of the magnificent snowy landscape, or take your time selecting charming souvenirs to commemorate your Matterhorn adventure.
"The harmony of the Matterhorn's majestic presence and the mystical Glacier Palace, encountered atop the Roof of Europe"
Location:
Zermatt Matterhorn Express Valley Station
Schluhmattstrasse 123
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Operating Hours:
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Last descent by cable car at 3:45 PM)
Schluhmattstrasse 123
