9-Day Switzerland Ski Trip to Zermatt

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Unleash your inner adventurer with an amazing 9-day ski trip to Zermatt in Switzerland. Whether you crave high-speed descents or leisurely explorations through snowy forests, this experience ensures an unforgettable winter escape in Zermatt.

This amazing ski vacation package allows you to have a dreamy winter holiday in one of the best ski destinations in Switzerland. Look forward to cruising down snow-covered mountains and breathing crisp winter air. When you’re not skiing or snowboarding, you’ll visit popular sights around Zermatt and raise your mood at the best restaurants and bars in the destination. Relax with after-ski entertainment at the best ski resorts!

Whether you’re a beginner, hobbyist, or an expert, top-rated ski resorts like Zermatt have slopes for every skier and snowboarder. This ensures that each visitor can find the right challenge, catering to their skiing or snowboarding proficiency.

Zermatt offers 51 lifts and 322 km of beautiful pistes at altitudes reaching up to 3.9 km above sea level. This includes 75 km of easy, 220 km of intermediate, and 27 km of difficult slopes that snowboarders and skiers won’t get enough of. The ski resort is also equipped with artificial snowmaking capabilities to ensure excellent ski conditions all season long. More than half of the slopes at Zermatt can be supplemented with artificial snow if needed.

A ski pass at this top-rated place to ski costs around 103 EUR for an adult and 87 EUR for a youth in the main season. The day ticket price for a child is around 52 EUR. You can purchase your lift passes from the lift operator Zermatt Bergbahnen AG at a ticket office in the ski resort or at selected accommodations. For those seeking a more adventurous skiing experience, Zermatt offers heli-skiing, where skiers are transported by helicopter to remote mountain locations to ski untouched powder.

When you need a break from downhill skiing, or you want to see what’s beyond your ski lodge, there’s always more to see and do in Zermatt. We recommend the best local attractions and tours in the area, helping you have a ski vacation in Switzerland filled with action, relaxation, and everything in between.

Choose from the best ski lodging available in Zermatt for your 9-day ski vacation in Switzerland. Rest assured that your accommodation will offer everything you need for a memorable ski holiday in Zermatt. With a warm ambiance and friendly staff, a comfortable stay is guaranteed.

During your ski trip in Switzerland, you’ll also have the opportunity to see some of the best attractions near your ski chalet or hotel. When you’re not carving lines down the skiing slopes of Zermatt, spend some time exploring the best viewpoints, sights, and cultural experiences around the ski resort. Among our recommendations in Zermatt, you’ll find the top-rated Gornergrat railway and remarkable Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis.

This ski holiday package to Zermatt provides everything you need for an unforgettable skiing experience in Switzerland. Enjoy skiing and snowboarding without the hassle of planning with this 9-day itinerary. Whether you're hitting the slopes solo, with loved ones, or meeting new friends on the lifts and at the après-ski, this travel bundle ensures a memorable adventure.

Get ready for an unforgettable ski adventure in Switzerland. Plan ahead and secure your ski trip to Zermatt today!

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Hotel, 8 nights
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photo of an aerial view of Zermatt & Matterhorn Mountain in Switzerland.Zermatt / 8 nights

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photo of Matterhorn peak and Gornergrat railway station on top hill, Zermatt, Switzerland.Gornergrat railway
photo of Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis in Switzerland.Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Gorner Gorge
photo of Matterhorn and Riffelsee cover with white snows and ice, Rotenboden, Switzerland.Riffelsee
photo of winter forest with pine trees, snowy Matterhorn, frozen lake Grindjisee, mountains and blue sky with white clouds, Switzerland.Grindjisee
photo of Forest Fun Park Zermatt in Switzerland.Forest Fun Park Zermatt
photo of girl in pigtails walks across the longest suspension bridge in the world - Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge; walk across the fearsome bridge overlooking the mighty snowy alpine peaks, Switzerland.Hängebrücke

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Day 1

Day 1 – Geneva and Zermatt - arrival day

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Your long-awaited 9-day ski holiday starts as soon as you arrive in Zermatt. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible for skiing and having fun in the snow on your first day in Switzerland.

The first thing you might want to do in Zermatt is to check in at your accommodation. Don't underestimate the importance of a comfortable place to stay for your ski vacation. We have the best hotel recommendations for you, boasting top-rated amenities you'll appreciate after a long day of skiing or snowboarding.

If you didn't bring your own gear, you could head out to a rental shop in Zermatt or the ski resort of your choice to pick up skiing or snowboarding equipment. Heal your jet lag with a couple of downhill runs in the afternoon sun.

While Zermatt offers the perfect slopes for skiing and snowboarding, there are also other ways to enjoy your holiday in the area. Don't forget to make time to discover some of the area's most unique attractions and stunning viewpoints. Explore the local culture, try other outdoor activities, or just relax and enjoy the natural beauty around you.

The perfect winter day ends with a warming meal and drinks at a top establishment in Zermatt. Find the best after-ski entertainment or create your own at one of the best places to hang out tonight. Here are some of the top-recommended restaurants and bars available to you.

While in Zermatt, make sure to check out Sunnegga, one of the top dining locations in the area.

After a delicious meal, a night out at the bar will complete your Zermatt experience. Check out Brown Cow - pub if you’d like a drink while relaxing with friends or family.

Celebrate the beginning of your 9-day ski holiday at this one-of-a-kind ski destination in Switzerland. And get ready, because Zermatt has plenty more to offer!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Zermatt

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  • Gornergrat railway
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Experience another fun and exciting day in Zermatt on day 2 of your winter holiday in Switzerland. As the sun comes up, the fresh snow shines, inviting you for another day of fun.

Have an energizing breakfast and get your skiing equipment ready. If you haven’t already, pick up a ski pass to access the ski lifts at the resort of your choice. The mountains of Zermatt are ready when you are!

While in Zermatt, make the most of your ski holiday by joining a top-rated tour or embarking on a self-guided sightseeing journey. A tour allows you to meet new people, learn more about Switzerland, and see beyond its mainstream image. It also allows you to enjoy the unique surroundings beyond your ski lodging. Zermatt has several popular sights awaiting your discovery. Today, we suggest a visit to the fantastic Gornergrat Railway, a popular rack railway in the area.

Before you know it, the sun starts to set and it's time to start thinking about a bite to eat. Please note it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance if you want to dine at one of the most popular restaurants in Zermatt. If you don't quite yet know where to head, here are some of the best-rated options.

Drink up and celebrate the night as you look forward to another wonderful day in the snowy mountains! Cherish what’s left of your 9-day ski vacation in Switzerland.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Zermatt

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  • Gorner Gorge
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Explore the frozen landscapes of Zermatt on day 3 of your ski holiday in Switzerland. Engage in exhilarating winter activities at one of the best ski resorts in the area and make fantastic memories in the snow.

Before heading out to the ski lift for some piste skiing, have a hot and hearty breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant. Also, make sure you’re dressed warmly for the weather of Zermatt.

Get your skiing equipment and ski pass in order. Today, you’ll get to ski to your heart’s content in the snow-covered valleys and mountains of a top-rated ski resort. Everyone from beginners to experienced skiers will have a great time at the ski resorts in Zermatt, Switzerland.

While Zermatt offers the perfect slopes for skiing and snowboarding, there are also other ways to enjoy your holiday in the area. Don't forget to make time to discover some of the area's most unique attractions and stunning viewpoints. Explore the local culture, try other outdoor activities, or just relax and enjoy the natural beauty around you. Gorner Gorge is a popular attraction you could visit today. This frequently recommended valley is a top place to see in the region.

As your day in Zermatt is nearing its end, the after-ski is calling for you. Rest your tired legs and have a warming meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. We have gathered the top restaurant and bar recommendations around the area to make your decision easier.

As the night ends, the lively atmosphere keeps the spirits high, ready for the adventures awaiting tomorrow. End day 3 of your ski vacation with some memorable after-ski moments, and raise your glass to another day well spent in Zermatt.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zermatt

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  • Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
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Wake up to day 4 of your ski vacation in Zermatt. Dress according to the weather and get ready to jump onto your skis or snowboard for an exciting day on the slopes.

Have an energizing breakfast and get your skiing equipment ready. If you haven’t already, pick up a ski pass to access the ski lifts at the resort of your choice. The mountains of Zermatt are ready when you are!

Your 9-day ski holiday also gives you time to explore other activities than skiing and snowboarding. Take the opportunity to visit some of the top attractions in the area, like Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis. This museum is a highly recommended place to see in Zermatt.

A ski vacation is more than just having fun in the snow and hitting the slopes. After a long day outdoors, head inside to warm your tired body and make memories at the apres-ski! The best restaurants and bars in Zermatt are waiting for you.

As the allure of Zermatt's snowy slopes and cozy retreats continues to captivate, the promise of more fun adventures keeps building. Cheers to another unforgettable day of your 9-day ski holiday in Switzerland as you look forward to what more Zermatt has to offer!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Zermatt

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  • Forest Fun Park Zermatt
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Create amazing memories on day 5 of your ski holiday in Zermatt. Immerse yourself in the cold weather and enjoy some outdoor winter activities, like skiing, snowboarding, snow sledding, and more.

Before heading out to the ski lift for some piste skiing, have a hot and hearty breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant. Also, make sure you’re dressed warmly for the weather of Zermatt.

Get your skiing equipment and ski pass in order. Today, you’ll get to ski to your heart’s content in the snow-covered valleys and mountains of a top-rated ski resort. Everyone from beginners to experienced skiers will have a great time at the ski resorts in Zermatt, Switzerland.

Skiing is an activity most travelers in Zermatt just can’t seem to get enough of. But if you at any time throughout the day feel like you need a break, this is the perfect time to do some sightseeing in the area, either on your own or by joining a tour. For example, head to the famous Forest Fun Park Zermatt. This point of interest is a favorite among tourists, with many individuals rating it highly.

When you start to feel hungry, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. Take the opportunity to try some of Switzerland's traditional cuisine and find out what people typically eat in Zermatt. Please note it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance if you want to eat at a popular restaurant in the destination.

With each passing day, the allure of Zermatt's slopes and the friendly connections with fellow skiers enrich your winter escapade. Raise your glass to another wonderful day in the mountains of Switzerland and look forward to skiing your way through what’s left of your winter holiday in Zermatt!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Zermatt

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Wake up to a wonderful morning on day 6 of your ski package holiday in Switzerland. You have another fun and action-filled time on the best slopes in the country to look forward to.

Have an energizing breakfast and get your skiing equipment ready. If you haven’t already, pick up a ski pass to access the ski lifts at the resort of your choice. The mountains of Zermatt are ready when you are!

Halfway through the day, you may also want to put your skis or snowboard on the shelf while you check out some notable sights in the area. This way, you can discover more of the local culture and scenery that makes Zermatt unique. Hängebrücke is a point of interest that you could check out today.

The perfect winter day ends with a warming meal and drinks at a top establishment in Zermatt. Find the best after-ski entertainment or create your own at one of the best places to hang out tonight. Here are some of the top-recommended restaurants and bars available to you.

Reflect on the day's fun with your friends or fellow skiers, reliving the laughter and thrills on the slopes. As the evening settles, celebrate your day’s highlights in Switzerland’s top winter destination, Zermatt, and feel the excitement of ending your ski trip on a high note!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Zermatt

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Experience another fun and exciting day in Zermatt on day 7 of your winter holiday in Switzerland. As the sun comes up, the fresh snow shines, inviting you for another day of fun.

Before heading out to the ski lift for some piste skiing, have a hot and hearty breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant. Also, make sure you’re dressed warmly for the weather of Zermatt.

Get your skiing equipment and ski pass in order. Today, you’ll get to ski to your heart’s content in the snow-covered valleys and mountains of a top-rated ski resort. Everyone from beginners to experienced skiers will have a great time at the ski resorts in Zermatt, Switzerland.

After an enjoyable time carving lines on the mountainside, consider if you would be interested in joining a tour or visiting some attractions before it's time to hit the apres-ski. This is an opportunity to unwind and soak in the local culture of this specific region in Switzerland.

If you don't want to eat at your accommodation tonight, you may want to check out some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in Zermatt. Make the most of your night by reserving a table in advance, ensuring you get to try some of Switzerland's typical dishes at your preferred dining establishment.

Drink up and celebrate the night as you look forward to another wonderful day in the snowy mountains! Cherish what’s left of your 9-day ski vacation in Switzerland.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Zermatt

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  • Riffelsee
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Explore the frozen landscapes of Zermatt on day 8 of your ski holiday in Switzerland. Engage in exhilarating winter activities at one of the best ski resorts in the area and make fantastic memories in the snow.

Have an energizing breakfast and get your skiing equipment ready. If you haven’t already, pick up a ski pass to access the ski lifts at the resort of your choice. The mountains of Zermatt are ready when you are!

While in Zermatt, make the most of your ski holiday by joining a top-rated tour or embarking on a self-guided sightseeing journey. A tour allows you to meet new people, learn more about Switzerland, and see beyond its mainstream image. It also allows you to enjoy the unique surroundings beyond your ski lodging. Zermatt has several popular sights awaiting your discovery. Today, we suggest a visit to the fantastic Riffelsee, a popular sightseeing destination in the area.

Before you know it, the sun starts to set and it's time to start thinking about a bite to eat. Please note it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance if you want to dine at one of the most popular restaurants in Zermatt. If you don't quite yet know where to head, here are some of the best-rated options.

As the night ends, the lively atmosphere keeps the spirits high, ready for the adventures awaiting tomorrow. End day 8 of your ski vacation with some memorable after-ski moments, and raise your glass to another day well spent in Zermatt.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Zermatt and Geneva - departure day

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Prepare for a last hurrah before your epic ski package holiday in Switzerland comes to an end. Jump into your warm outdoor layers, grab your skis or snowboard, hit the slopes one last time, and make this fantastic day one to remember!

Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Zermatt’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the town’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland. Take home a piece of Switzerland with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

If you can fly home at a later time, we recommend exploring some of the attractions in Zermatt you may not have seen yet, like the amazing Grindjisee. This picturesque point of interest and attraction amazes travelers worldwide.

Enjoy one last taste of Switzerland's culinary delight before boarding your plane. Check out our list of top-rated restaurants in Zermatt.

Finally, it's time to say goodbye for now as your fantastic ski holiday in Zermatt is coming to an end. Take one last look at the beautiful surroundings and bring a piece of Switzerland with you as you begin your journey home!

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