From Zurich: Day Trip to the Aletsch Glacier
Highlights
- Experience a guided day trip from Zurich to the Aletsch Arena
- Travel by train and cable car through diverse mountain landscapes up to the heights
- Receive explanations about the Aletsch Glacier and its significance as a UNESCO World Heritage site along the way
- Enjoy a break at the Bettmerhorn restaurant with an unobstructed view of the glacier
Description
The day trip from Zurich to the Aletsch Glacier takes you by train and cable car into the Aletsch Arena. Along the way, you’ll learn more about the glacier and the importance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
At Bettmerhorn, you take a break at the restaurant and enjoy panoramic views of the ice. Afterwards, explore viewpoints and trails at your own pace.
Your ticket remains valid so you can continue to experience the high alpine landscape independently. The focus is on relaxed travel, impressive views, and free time at altitude.
Inclusions
Day trip from Zurich to the Aletsch Glacier
Train and cable car tickets
Local tour guide
Unlimited 5G Wi-Fi (via a hotspot provided by the local guide)
Food and drinks
Meeting point
Zürich (Bitte vereinbare den genauen Treffpunkt nach der Buchung mit dem Anbieter)
Alfred Escher-Denkmal, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Important information
- You can be picked up directly from your hotel or home and dropped off there again.
- Child seats available
- Infants are not allowed to sit on laps
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
Provider
Operated by
Trekking Switzerland
Verified provider