Experience the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, Europe’s highest mountain station soaring 3883 meters above sea level. With a 360° viewing platform, visitors can cast their gaze far and wide and take in the full expanse of this glacial paradise. 15 meters below the surface lies another must-see feature, the glacier palace. Enchanting and fascinating, the palace is home to several intricately carved ice sculptures and centuries-old ice formations. The atmosphere inside the palace is anything but icy, with soft lighting effects and music creating a mood of relaxation. Grab a bite to eat or sip some delicious hot cocoa at the palace’s restaurant. Wander through the icy corridors and admire the gleaming, glistening surroundings. Visitors are sure to feel as though they’ve stepped into a frozen fairytale.

Take the 5 Lakes Walk, a one-of-a-kind hike in the Zermatt mountains. The path leads past the Stellisee, Grindjisee, Grünsee, Moosjisee and Leisee lakes, three of which reflect the majestic Matterhorn. Each of these mountain lakes differs in shape, color, character and size. The Leisee is a popular swimming destination and is especially frequented by families. The Grünsee looks out over a rugged landscape, where Swiss stone pines grow among the scree and sand. Rare flowers and plant life sprout along the shores of the Grindjisee. Each lake boasts its own unique experience and atmosphere, making the 5 Lakes Walk full of enchanting variety.

Enjoy the view from the Rothorn, known by locals as the “the chocolate-box side of the Matterhorn”. At a height of 3,103 m, the Rothorn is the perfect place to see the highest peaks of the Valais Alps. In the summer, the Rothorn is a popular destination for hiking, biking, and exploring the natural beauty of the Alps. Winter brings ski and snowboard enthusiasts who take advantage of the Rothorn’s beautiful sunny pistes.