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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  Switzerland  /  Swiss Alps  /  Canton of Valais  /  Zermatt  /  Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise

Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, Zermatt

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#1 of 62 in Tours in Canton of Valais
Ski Area · Ski / Snow Tour
As the highest ski resort in Europe, Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise offers skiing 365 days a year and easily tops the list of European resorts for skiing and snowboarding. The resort straddles Switzerland and Italy, and at 3,883 m (12,740 ft) above sea level, the snow is practically guaranteed year-round. Experience 360 km (223.7 mi) of snowy pistes during peak season, while 21 km (13 mi) of the domain are open year-round. The resort has been named best ski resort in the Alps from a visitor satisfaction survey independently conducted across Alpine resorts. Find a cozy mountain restaurant for lunch and savor traditional Alpine dishes like tartiflette and raclette. Also be sure to take advantage of the happening après-ski scene in the village. Our Zermatt tour builder site makes visiting Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise and other Zermatt attractions simple, and helps you make a travel plan personal to you.
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  • By mingusmingus81
    I went snowboarding at the end of september, so only the glacier is open. The lift system is outdated and inefficient: it takes about 45 minutes to get up from Zermatt, and 1h45 to get back from the.....  more »
  • By Gary W
    First, the good things. The skiing (for summer) is awesome. Most days we could ski for five hours or so, and always find something enjoyable on the slopes. The clear days we had meant for stunning...  more »
  • By EvelynCasey
    I really enjoyed my Christmas in Zermatt. Great ski area where only electric cars are allowed. Lots of snow and sunny weather! Cheese fondue on every slope! Delicious! I booked my private mountain...  more »
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