Zermatt
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Ride the world’s highest cable car to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise and access its viewing platform, ice palace, and cinema lounge.
Begin at the Matterhorn-Express valley station (Schluhmattstrasse 123) in Zermatt, where you’ll exchange your voucher for a valid ticket. Zermatt is car-free, so arrive by public transport or taxi.
As Europe’s highest mountain station, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise stands at 3,883 meters and offers a unique vantage point over the Alps. The site is renowned for its panoramic views and year-round snow, making it a landmark destination for visitors to Zermatt.
Features
Viewing platform: Take in sweeping 360° views of 38 Alpine peaks and 14 glaciers from the highest observation deck in the region.
Glacier Palace: Explore a network of tunnels and sculptures carved deep inside the glacier, showcasing the artistry of ice in a truly distinctive setting.
Cinema lounge: Relax and watch short films about the Alps, mountaineering, and the Matterhorn’s history in a comfortable indoor space.
Small group experience: Enjoy a quieter visit, as each cable car is limited to a maximum of 8 participants for a more personal journey.
Flexible journey: You can hop on or off at scenic mid-stations like Furi, Schwarzsee, and Trockener Steg along the route.