News Summer 2015

Many different events will take place during the entire year. The Zermatt open-air theatre performances of The Matterhorn Story. Staged village tour events and the jubilee week with many different events and happenings show the rich world to be experienced in the middle of the highest four thousand-metre peaks in the Alps.

Adventures for the entire family as well as for those on an excursion, friends of hiking and Alpinists.

             
                        Jubilee Year 2015: 150 Years Ascent of the Matterhorn                                      
Zermatt celebrates the Matterhorn throughout the entire year in 2015. On 14 July, the anniversary of the first ascent by the Zermatt mountain guides Peter and Peter Taugwalder (Father and Son) and the Englishman Edward Whymper is celebrated for the 150th time. Activities take place throughout the year. Festivity weeks in July and open-air theatre in July and August.

                        Jubilee Week 10 July to 18 July 2015                                      
Zermatt celebrates its mountain every day in a different way to mark the jubilee of 150 years since the first ascent of the Matterhorn.

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                        Offers and Packages                                      
The jubilee year of 150 Years of the First Ascent of the Matterhorn: major events cast long shadows into the future. 2015 will be defined by its events, festivities, conventions, special offers and the open-air theatrical performances of The Matterhorn Story.

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                        Partners for the 150 Years first Ascent of the Matterhorn                                      
We would like to thank the partners of Zermatt for their support of the festivities surrounding the “150 Years First Ascent of the Matterhorn.” Once again, our partners have given us special edition gifts.

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                        Hotel and Holiday Flat News                                      
The ratings bring things to light: Where are the best hotels? Where do I get the best service? The ratings at TripAdvisor and other Internet platforms regularly show that Zermatt accommodations are at the top of any list. This is also a result of the continual investments by the hotel and holiday flat owners and that they offer guests new services.

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                        Arrivals                                      
Zermatt is at the end of the Mattertal and car-free. Therefore, it is also important to enjoy nature in every way. So that there are no disadvantages for travellers, Zermatt makes sure that such enjoyment is made easy. For our guests, pure enjoyment is what remains.

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                        Zermatt Culinary Capital                                      
Zermatt is the culinary capital of the Alps and offers true enjoyment – visually and tastefully. 17 restaurants in the village and on the mountains have together collected almost 238 points in the Gault Millau guide to fine cuisine. Zermatt, the gourmet village par excellence.

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