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2-Day Romantic Escape to Zermatt

2-Day Romantic Escape to Zermatt
A slow-paced, intimate two-day itinerary for couples who want Matterhorn views, cozy alpine meals, golden-hour moments and a spa for two. Tailored for autumn (September) when crowds thin, air is crisp and sunsets are vivid.
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Highlights

  • Sunset panorama from Gornergrat
  • Reflections of the Matterhorn at Stellisee
  • Couples spa at Mont Cervin Palace
  • Mountain-top dining at Chez Vrony
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise experience

Brief Itinerary

Arrival & check-in — Hotel Monte Rosa

Settle into a historic, intimate hotel in the centre of Zermatt. Drop bags, request a quiet room and pick up any local passes at reception.

1h

Leisurely lunch — Restaurant Schäferstube

A cozy alpine lunch with hearty Swiss specialties—ideal to savor local cheese dishes and warm up after travel.

1h 30m

Stroll Bahnhofstrasse & Old Town

Unhurried walk through Zermatt's pedestrian streets: browse artisanal chocolatiers, watch the charming mix of wooden chalets and alpine retail, and find a quiet bench.

1h

Afternoon ascent to Sunnegga & Leisee

Short funicular ride to Sunnegga Paradise. Walk a few minutes to Leisee for intimate lakeside views and Matterhorn reflections in calm weather.

1h 30m

Special moment: Sunset ride & panorama from Gornergrat

Romantic rack-rail ride on the Gornergrat Bahn to the summit for sweeping Matterhorn and glacier vistas at sunset—classic, unforgettable.

2h

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Panoramic Paragliding Flight in Zermatt Matterhorn (15-20min) - Image 1

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5.0(17)
Sightseeing Tours

Let us take you on an unforgettable experience - a tandem paragliding flight in front of the Matterhorn

$297

per adult

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5.0(9)
Walking Tours

Embark on an intimate small-group walking tour through the enchanting alpine village of Zermatt

$120

per adult

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Private Tours

Discover the village on a private tour made just for you

$333

per adult

Zermatt to Glacier Paradise Small Group Half-Day Trip - Image 4

Zermatt to Glacier Paradise Small Group Half-Day TripZermatt to Glacier Paradise Small Group Half-Day Trip

4.8(21)
Day Trips & Excursions

Join a breathtaking small group tour from Zermatt to Glacier Paradise, the highest cable car station in Europe

$367

per adult

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Day Trips & ExcursionsFountains & StatuesNatural Wonders

Experience Zermatt & Glacier Paradise: A Journey to the Roof of Europe Step into a world of alpine wonder as you explore Zermatt, the quintessential Swiss mountain village nestled beneath the iconic Matterhorn

$2639

per adult

Zermatt Village Walk and Glacier Paradise Private Day Trip - Image 6

Zermatt Village Walk and Glacier Paradise Private Day TripZermatt Village Walk and Glacier Paradise Private Day Trip

5.0(4)
Private Tours

Embark on a captivating walk through Zermatt, guided by your private tour expert

$578

per adult

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Half Day Private Zermatt Bike TourHalf Day Private Zermatt Bike Tour

5.0(2)
Bike & Segway ToursAdventure & Outdoor ToursUrban Parks & Trails

Join us on a majestic private biking adventure on the trails surrounding the iconic Matterhorn! Zermatt offers a multitude of amazing biking trails bringing you to stunning landscapes

$363

per adult

Zermatt's Summit Mt. Gornergrat Small Group Half-Day Trip - Image 8

Zermatt's Summit Mt. Gornergrat Small Group Half-Day TripZermatt's Summit Mt. Gornergrat Small Group Half-Day Trip

5.0(2)
Day Trips & ExcursionsViewpoints & Lookouts

Embark on a scenic small group tour from Zermatt to Gornergrat, one of Switzerland’s most breathtaking viewpoints

$345

per adult