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Matterhorn Glacier Paradise
Zermatt, Switzerland
Cable car and gondola route from Zermatt via Trockener Steg to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, a station near 3,883 metres. Riders see the Matterhorn, four-thousand-metre peaks and glaciers, and find a 360-degree platform, an ice palace and a restaurant at the top.
Highlights
- 360-degree viewing platform
- Glacier Palace ice caves
- Trockener Steg station
Good to know
- Wind and weather can close the gondolas
- Cold at the top, bring warm layers
- Restrooms cost 2 CHF per person
