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Introduction
66km (41 miles) SE of Sierre; 48km (30 miles) SW of Brig; 242km (151 miles) E of Geneva Zermatt, 1,594m (5,228 ft.) above sea level, is a small village at the base of the Matterhorn. It made its debut as a hiking and hill-climbing resort m... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There Take a train to Visp or Brig, where you can transfer to a narrow-gauge train to Zermatt. Departures are every 20 minutes daily between 6am and 11:30pm. It's about a 4-hour trip from Geneva. For Swiss rail information, call te... Continue reading »
Zermatt Travel Experiences
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Zermatt
On the way home from Montreux we visited the town of Zermatt, very much a tourist type of place but for good reason. Nearby is the... Continue reading »
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Struggling to Find the Matterhorn
From the outset of planning our Swiss visit Theresia had strongly advocated a trip to the mountains – specifically the Valais (Wallis) ar... Continue reading »
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Zermatt
There is this very nice hotel across the street from our campground in Zermatt that has a Wi-Fi LAN for their guests. Nice of... Continue reading »
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lunch in italy
best part is eating breakfast in switzerland, riding up the tram past the matterhorn, and skiing several miles down to cervinia, italy fo... Continue reading »
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Sore Legs in Zermatt!
We made it! Today we staggered our way into Zermatt (Switzerland) after an exhausting but highly adventurous 12 days. ... Continue reading »
Popular Zermatt Hotels
- Hotel Bellerive
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- Schönegg Swiss Quality Grandhotel
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- Hotel Mirabeau Relais Du
