Cheap holidays to Zermatt

Zermatt, a car-free village nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, is renowned for its breathtaking views of the iconic Matterhorn. Located in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, Zermatt offers a unique experience, with its charming chalets, pristine mountain air, and world-class skiing and hiking opportunities. You'll easily fall in love with its car-free streets, ensuring peace and quiet.

Three main highlights make Zermatt a popular destination: the awe-inspiring Matterhorn, exceptional hiking trails, and superb skiing. Reaching Zermatt is easy via train from various Swiss cities like Zurich, Geneva or Sion. The train station is conveniently located in the village centre.

With stunning scenery, unforgettable experiences and excellent transport links, Zermatt is truly a must-visit. Book your flights to Sion and experience the magic of Zermatt for yourself.

Travelling to Zermatt in Switzerland is an unforgettable experience, and extending your stay beyond a day allows for more exploration and enjoyment of this beautiful alpine village. The car-free environment adds to its charm.

Best places to stay for a couple of days

• Zermatt: Offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels, and places you within easy reach of all attractions and activities.
• Täsch: A nearby village accessible by car, providing a more budget-friendly base with easy access to Zermatt via frequent train services.
• Randa: Another nearby village offering a quieter and more affordable alternative to Zermatt, still within easy reach of all major attractions.

Budget-friendly options are available in Zermatt itself, and the nearby villages of Täsch and Randa. Remember to book in advance for better deals and availability, especially during peak season. Enjoy your trip!

Zermatt is incredibly family-friendly! The car-free environment ensures a safe and peaceful atmosphere for children, while the many family-friendly activities make it the perfect destination for a family holiday. Many hotels offer babysitting services or family rooms, allowing parents to enjoy the stunning mountain scenery while children enjoy fun activities.

There are plenty of gentler slopes perfect for learning to ski or snowboard, and beautiful hiking trails suitable for families with younger children. Many restaurants cater to children’s needs with highchairs and kids menus.

Book your flight and hotel bundle with Opodo for a stress-free family holiday in Zermatt. We will take care of the arrangements so you can enjoy quality family time.

Adding cultural events to your Zermatt itinerary enriches your experience. Immersing yourself in local traditions and events provides a deeper understanding and appreciation of the region's unique character.

• Zermatt Unplugged: An annual music festival showcasing both international and local artists in an intimate setting. Usually takes place in spring.
• Matterhorn Ultraks: A renowned mountain running race attracting top athletes from across the globe, offering the chance to witness incredible athletic feats against stunning scenery. Usually takes place in summer.
• Christmas Markets: Charming markets offering traditional crafts, festive food, and a joyous atmosphere, immersing you in the magic of the Swiss Alps during the festive season. Usually takes place during December.

Please verify the exact dates of events before travelling. During special events, flights and accommodations may be in high demand; book with Opodo well in advance to secure the best deals.

Booking a flight and hotel bundle with Opodo offers significant savings compared to booking separately. We offer a wide range of packages to suit different budgets and preferences. We regularly offer promotions such as Prime Days, Super Sale, Black Friday, and Travel Tuesday, providing opportunities to save even more.

We also offer personalised customer service to help you plan your trip. Visit our website to explore our latest deals and packages. We're confident you'll find the perfect Zermatt holiday bundle at a price that suits you. Start planning your dream holiday today!