With the Paradise Ticket, you can ride up to the highest mountain station in Europe, situated at an altitude of almost 13, 000 ft. From your vantage point on the Matterhorn, you'll have incredible views over the French, Italian and Swiss Alps. Your ticket will grant you admission to the Glacier Palace, as well as other attractions like the cinema lounge and snow tubing. You can also opt to continue higher via the summit lift that will bring you to a special viewing platform.
On this trip, you'll ride Europe’s highest open-air cogwheel railway from Zermatt up to the Gornergrat ridge with it iconic viewing platform. The journey through the Alps will take you across bridges and through tunnels, forests and mountain meadows, passing rocky gorges and tarns as you climb higher.
Once you reach the viewing platform, you can take in a spectacular vista from more than 10,000 ft above sea level. You'll be surrounded by 29 peaks including the imposing Matterhorn and one of the region's largest glaciers.
With a ride on the Gornergrat Railway from Zermatt to Gornergrat, you can experience unique views as you journey through the Alps on a rack rail. On arrival, you'll have access to a viewing platform with an excellent perspective on the Matterhorn, as well as surrounding peaks like Dufourspitze, Castor and Pollux and the Klein Matterhorn. You can also shop for souvenirs and try out the ZOOOM multimedia experience about the Matterhorn and other peaks.
We are a small team of ski professionals and skiing is our hobby and passion.
We want to share this passion with you and teach you skiing the most modern and effective way.
We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best ski lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skiing, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.
To ski your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.
Let us take you on an unforgettable experience - a tandem paragliding flight in front of the Matterhorn. While flying over Zermatt, you will have a spectacular view on all the surrounding mountains and, with a bit of luck, also some wild life.
All our pilots are fully swiss trained and licensed with many years of experience.
If you are interested, we are very happy to adjust your flight experience to your personal interests and ideas. Just get in touch - our friendly staff is happy to help you!
Please also note our terms and conditions that you agree to by making a booking with us.
Embark on a self-guided alpine expedition from Zermatt to Gornergrat, where breathtaking Matterhorn views await. The ticket for this unique experience includes access to the captivating ZOOM exhibition, offering insights into the surrounding alpine environment. This self-guided tour ensures flexibility and a personalized exploration of Gornergrat's spectacular landscapes at your own pace.
• return ticket valid on any train on the day of validity
• enjoy a picturesque ride on the Gornergrat Railway
• marvel at panoramic views of the Matterhorn & Mont Blanc
• visit the Gornergrat Observation Deck for stunning views
• savor traditional Swiss dishes at mountain-top restaurants
• visit ZOOM, the interactive exibition about the Matterhorn
• easy Access: Departure from Zermatt with frequent trains
We want you to have fun; people often say how much they enjoy their snowboard lessons with European Snowsport. Our clients often request the same teacher year upon year, building a rewarding relationship that delivers real results and creates some truly special moments on the snow.
We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skills, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.
We want you to have fun; people often say how much they enjoy their ski lessons with European Snowsport. Our clients often request the same teacher year upon year, building a rewarding relationship that delivers real results and creates some truly special moments on the snow.
We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best ski lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skiing, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.
Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Zermatt. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.
We’ll add extra value where it matters so you can get the very best snowboard lessons with the highest level of service. Our instructors all speak excellent English and, as well as improving your skills on the snow, they’ll know the important information you need like which lifts are open, where to avoid the queues, the weather outlook and crucially, who serves the best coffee.
To do your best, you need to be your best and we’ll take you up a level. When you choose ES, our instructors will ultimately unlock your true potential, expand your confidence and harness the best of your brilliant ability.
Most popular tandem paragliding flight, starting from over 3000m (13,000 feet). You'll have plenty of time to enjoy the majestic Matterhorn view & all the other impressive mountain peaks.
Paragliding since 1999. All our pilots are Swiss certified, highly experienced, friendly and ready to take you soaring through breath-taking skies around the world-famous Matterhorn.
No experience is required, only a sense of adventure and the ability to take a few quick steps at takeoff.
Try a smooth early morning flight with a chance to catch the first gentle thermals or start a little later for the thrill of soaring higher and higher in the stronger updrafts.