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Trekking Zermatt – Aletsch Glacier – Grindelwald

Active day trips and trekking: Zermatt – Concordia – Sphinx – Grindelwald (Lauterbrunnen). Great Aletsch Glacier

The most spectacular trekking in Switzerland and the Alps. The most popular and beautiful places:

  • The city of Zermatt with the most beautiful peak in the world Matterhorn (4478 m) and with many beautiful one-day treks, mountain peaks, glaciers, lakes and waterfalls. The new, highest cable car will take you to a height of 3883 meters.
  • The Great Aletsch Glacier with beautiful panoramic views and a total length of about 23 kilometers. We start from the "Aletsch Arena", which is called a paradise for relaxation on the Great Aletsch Glacier in Valais.
  • Grindelwald (Lauterbrunnen). This place is known for the famous Alpine trio of mountain peaks: Eiger (3970 m), Mönch (4107 m) and Jungfrau (4158 m), as well as trekking trails, gorges, waterfalls, a railway that goes right in the rock under the top of the Jungfrau mountain (3571 m).

Attention!

  • The tour can be done in the opposite direction Grindelwald - Sphinx - Concordia - Zermatt
Article:
383
Country:
Switzerland
Tour type:
Hiking and trekking
Directions:
Swiss Alps
Complexity:
Adjusted during the tour
Number of participants:
From 6 participants
Maximum height:
3883 m
Season:
June - September
Start of the program:
Zermatt (Milan, Geneva)
Finish program:
Zermatt (Milan, Geneva)
Duration:
14 days
Price:
3 000 USD
Count:
Tours dates
  
15.06.202512.10.2025
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Trekking from Zermatt to Grindelwald via the Great Aletsch Glacier

Day 1
Meeting of participants in Zermatt (Geneva, Milan - agreed in advance). Accommodation in a campsite or hotel (apartments) - agreed in advance. Introductory walk

Days 2-6
Various trekking. The sequence is determined by arrival, weather, physical condition of the participants.

  • Trümmelbach Falls Gorge
  • Waterfalls: Staubbach, Mürrenbach and others
  • "Royal Walk" Trek
  • "Panoramic" Trek
  • "Flower Trail" Trek
  • Trek under the Eiger
  • Walk in the Glacier Canyon (Gletscherschlucht)
  • Grindelwald First (2168 m), First walk on the rock
  • Trek to Lake Bachalpsee (2280 m)
  • Trek Pfingstegg - Schreckhorn Hut (2530 m)
  • Trek from Pfingstegg through the gorge to the Bäregg Hut (1775 m)
  • Trek Lauchbühl - Gleckstein Hut (2317 m)
  • Panoramic trekking in the Schilthorn region, Lake Grauseeli
  • Trekking Mürren - Schilthorn (2970 m)
  • Trekking First - Schwarzhorn (2928 m)
  • Climbing areas (Lobhörner rock climbing, ascent, panoramic views)
  • Via Ferratas

Day 7
Move to the village of Fisch. Overnight at a campsite (hotel, apartment)

Day 8
Cable car ride to Fischeralp, then trekking begins. We go through viewing platforms and a lake, then up the Aletsch Glacier to Concordia. Overnight in a mountain hut at an altitude of 2850 m.

Day 9
After breakfast in the hut, we go up the Aletsch Glacier to the mountain hut Mönchsjoch (3658 m).

  • If we have time, we go further to the Sphinx observatory (3454 m) and then by regular train we go down to the village of Grindelwald (Lauterbrunnen).

Day 10-13
Various trekking. The sequence is determined by arrival, weather, physical condition of the participants.

  • Trümmelbach Falls Gorge
  • Waterfalls: Staubbach, Mürrenbach and others
  • "Royal Walk" Trek
  • "Panoramic" Trek
  • "Flower Trail" Trek
  • Trek under the Eiger
  • Walk in the Glacier Canyon (Gletscherschlucht)
  • Grindelwald First (2168 m), First walk on the rock
  • Trek to Lake Bachalpsee (2280 m)
  • Trek Pfingstegg - Schreckhorn Hut (2530 m)
  • Trek from Pfingstegg through the gorge to the Bäregg Hut (1775 m)
  • Trek Lauchbühl - Gleckstein Hut (2317 m)
  • Panoramic Trek in the Schilthorn region
  • Climbing areas (Lobhörner rock climbing, ascent, panoramic views)
  • Via Ferratas

Day 14
End of the tour, departure of the participants. See you on new routes!
 

There are still many beautiful places on earth where you can organize an interesting tour.

Geneva (Milan) - Zermatt - Fisch - Concordia - Sphinx observatories - Grindelwald (Lauterbrunnen) - Geneva (Bern, Milan)

Cost of the full package of services:

  • accommodation in a campsite - from 3000 euros,
  • accommodation in apartments (hotel) - from 3800 euros

The tour price includes:

  • accommodation in a campsite or hotel (apartments), mountain huts - 13 nights,
  • pass for all cable cars: Zermatt - 5 days, Fiesch - 1 time, Grindelwald - 4 days,
  • snack on glacier trekking, 2 days,
  • guide services

The tour price does not include:

  • international air ticket and travel to Zermatt,
  • road from Grindelwald
  • travel and rescue insurance
  • meals in cities and on routes (negotiated locally)
  • tips for the guide
     

We are ready to see you in our program and answer all your questions in detail.

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