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From Basel: Along the Glacier Express Route, Zermatt & Matterhorn is a tour in Zurich. From Basel: Along the Glacier Express Route, Zermatt & Matterhorn has a rating of 5.00/5.00.

Please note: We do not ride the Glacier Express, but we follow the same iconic route with a regional train.

This allows you to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes in a more relaxed and authentic way, without the crowds, while still experiencing the spectacular views that make this journey world-famous.

On the way to Brig, you’ll travel through the Rhône Valley, admire rolling vineyards, and catch glimpses of the Jura mountains and Bernese Alps.

In Brig, explore the charming old town with its elegant squares, traditional architecture, and the impressive Stockalper Palace.

Continuing by regional train along the Glacier Express route, enjoy views of the rushing Vispa River and alpine villages like St. Niklaus and Randa. In Zermatt, stroll the streets and stop at a viewpoint for unforgettable Matterhorn panoramas.
- Scenic regional train journey along the Glacier Express route
- Guided visit to Brig’s old town and Stockalper Palace
- Zermatt village walk with Matterhorn viewpoint

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