3-Day Zermatt itinerary guide

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Zermatt — Klein Matterhorn - Zermatt - Switzerland - 2005 - 04

Top stops to prioritize

Gornergrat Railway
Restaurant Chez Max Julen
Matterhorn
Buffet & Bar Riffelberg
Chez Vrony
Potato Fine Food Restaurant
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

Gornergrat Railway
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius
Kirchbrücke
Zermatt Matterhorn Viewpoint
Grindjisee
Gornergrat

Day 2: Off the beaten path

For day 2, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Hörnlihütte.

Matterhorn
Hörnlihütte
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
Matterhorn Glacier Palace
Hängebrücke Furi
Riffelberg

Day 3: West side of town

For day 3, we recommend exploring the west side side of town.

Chez Vrony
Family Skiing Zermatt
Zermatt Paragliding
Forest Fun Park Zermatt
5 Lakes Walk

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