Travel Squad Podcast9 Sep 2025

Exploring Zermatt, Switzerland in 2 Days

In this episode, we take you on a two-day journey through Zermatt, Switzerland, a stunning alpine destination known for its iconic Matterhorn views and car-free village charm. From scenic hikes to hidden gems in the village, we’ll guide you through the must-see highlights, dining recommendations, and top accommodations.

Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply looking to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Swiss Alps, this episode is your ultimate guide to making the most of your time in Zermatt. We’ll also share practical tips on staying connected and packing essentials, ensuring you’re fully prepared for an unforgettable Swiss escape.

Download our 2-day Zermatt itinerary to take this exact same trip!

Highlights of Zermatt, Switzerland in this episode:

How to get to Zermatt
The best Matterhorn viewpoints in Zermatt
Gornergrat to Riffelsee Lake Hike
Chez Vrony
Zermatt Village: Hinterdorf, Goat Parade, Zermatt’s Bahnhofstrasse

Our top recommended Hotels in Zermatt: Hotel Excelsior, Antares Hotel, Alpine Hotel Perren, or check out these highly rated hotel in Zermatt

Purchase an E-Sim to have cellular data on the go, and check out our Switzerland Activities & Tours for all activities we recommend and even some that we wanted to do but couldn't get to.

Things to pack:

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