From Basel: Zermatt & Matterhorn in Private day Tour
Embark on a private day tour from Basel to Zermatt, where you'll marvel at the breathtaking Matterhorn and explore a charming alpine village.
- Private guided day tour from Basel to Zermatt with all train tickets included
- Ride the Gornergrat cogwheel railway for stunning views of the Matterhorn
- Explore Zermatt's charming car-free village with traditional wooden chalets
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From Basel: Zermatt & Matterhorn in Private day Tour
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£1,064.60 each
£229.50 each
£41.25 each
What's included
- Private guide for the full day
- Return train tickets between Basel and Zermatt
- Return ticket for the Gornergrat cogwheel railway
- Guided tour of Zermatt village
About this ticket
Your private guide accompanies you for the entire day, handling all travel logistics from Basel. You will travel by train to the car-free village of Zermatt and then ascend the Gornergrat Ridge on the cogwheel railway for views of the Matterhorn.
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Practical info
This is a full-day tour. Your ticket is valid for the date you book. The tour is available for adults, children, and infants.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Your guide will arrange all travel and tickets for the day.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
This private guided tour from Basel includes all train tickets for your full-day trip to Zermatt.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£1,064.60 each
£229.50 each
£41.25 each
About this experience
Experience the stunning beauty of the Swiss Alps on this private day tour from Basel to Zermatt. Nestled at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, Zermatt is a car-free village that invites you to immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere. As you travel by train through picturesque alpine landscapes, your knowledgeable guide will take care of all the logistics, allowing you to relax and soak in the breathtaking views.
Once you arrive in Zermatt, you'll have the opportunity to wander through its quaint streets lined with traditional wooden chalets. Your adventure continues aboard the Gornergrat railway, one of Europe's highest cogwheel trains. This exhilarating ride takes you to Gornergrat Ridge, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the Matterhorn and over 20 majestic peaks. Throughout your journey, your guide will share fascinating insights about the region, ensuring a memorable experience from start to finish.
What to expect
On this unforgettable tour, you'll start your day early, boarding a comfortable train that whisks you through the stunning Swiss countryside. As the train winds through the mountains, you'll be captivated by the ever-changing alpine scenery, setting the stage for your arrival in Zermatt.
Once in Zermatt, take your time to explore the village's unique charm before embarking on the Gornergrat railway. The ascent offers breathtaking views at every turn, culminating in a spectacular panorama that showcases the Matterhorn and its neighboring peaks. This full-day experience is designed to leave you with lasting memories of Switzerland's natural beauty.
Things to note
- Dress in layers, as mountain weather can change quickly.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning alpine scenery.
- Check the train schedule in advance for a smooth journey.
- Consider bringing snacks or a packed lunch for your day in the mountains.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring Zermatt and the Gornergrat.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you will not receive a refund if your plans change. This policy applies to all ticket types for the tour. It is important to consider your schedule carefully before making a booking. If you need to change your plans, you will need to forfeit the cost of the ticket. Please ensure you are comfortable with this policy before proceeding with your purchase.
