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Zermatt
Switzerland
In the Swiss canton of Valais near the Italian border, The car-free mountain village at the foot of the Matterhorn is one of the most prestigious ski resorts in the Alps. In summer, the slopes transform into a hiking paradise with views of over 30 four-thousand-meter peaks. Only electric vehicles are permitted.
What awaits you
SkiingHikingActiveLocal cuisineNatureCar-free
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Best time to visit
Max. temperature
0°Jan
2°Feb
3°Mar
4°Apr
10°May
15°Jun
18°Jul
18°Aug
13°Sep
11°Oct
4°Nov
1°Dec
Sunshine hours
6hJan
7hFeb
8hMar
10hApr
10hMay
12hJun
13hJul
12hAug
9hSep
6hOct
6hNov
5hDec
Rain days
10dJan
9dFeb
13dMar
11dApr
11dMay
9dJun
6dJul
6dAug
11dSep
12dOct
13dNov
12dDec
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Zermatt as a Vacation Destination
Zermatt is an excellent choice for ski holidays, hiking trips, active holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 18°C.
The center is easily walkable — a car is rarely needed. As an upscale destination, a more generous budget is advisable. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes.
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Price level
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Local languages
DE
Camping
Tent & caravan