About
A car-free village with the iconic matterhorn, offering fairytale winter vibes and alpine adventures.
Why go
- Feels like a christmas fairy tale
- Feels like stepping into freezing heaven
- Feels like a winter postcard come to life
Must try
- Ride the gornergrat railway
- Hike the five lakes trail
- Ski across the border into italy
- Visit matterhorn glacier paradise
- Try swiss fondue
Pro tips
- Take the train from täsch
- Sit on the right side of the gornergrat train going up
- Book affordable accommodation well in advance
- Check lift status for wind closures
- Stay the night for less crowds
Good to know
- Cars are not allowed in the village
- Restaurants and fast food are expensive
- Plan ahead for kitchen closing times (9 pm)
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