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Best experiences:

Glacier Express

Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

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Bucket List Experience
photo from glacier express train in Switzerland

Europe’s most popular tourist train passes through an astonishing variety of landscapes: snow-covered peaks, desolate moors, limestone cliffs of the Rhine gorge, spiral tunnels and horseshoe curves.

Adult price: £140

Best for ages 6+

Duration: 7.5 hours

The Matterhorn

Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

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Bucket List Experience
The Matterhorn

One of Europe’s highest, most recognisable and  most beautiful mountains with an iconic jagged-tooth form, soaring to 4,478m.

Best for ages 6+

Duration: 1 night

Frequency: monthly

Gornergrat Railway

Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

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Bucket List Experience
Zermatt, Switzerland. Gornergrat tourist train with Matterhorn peak in the background.

A spectacular journey by cog railway, reaching a height of more than 3,000m, with fabulous mountain views of the Matterhorn.

Adult price: £100

Best for ages 4+

Duration: 2 hours

Glacier Palace

Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

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Bucket List Experience
Glacier Palace

A surreal world of ice sculptures, housed deep inside a glacier, at nearly 4,000 metres above sea level.

Adult price: £100

Best for ages 4+