Zermatt Tours in August 2026
Planning for a trip to Zermatt during August? We offer 10+ tour packages to Zermatt departing in August 2026 that have 680+ customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Zermatt on your August holiday.
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10 Best August 2026 Tours in Zermatt
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Gaze in awe at Switzerland’s most iconic alpine landscapes on the Bernese Oberland and Reichenbach Falls walking tour, an 8-day self-guided trip beginning in Meiringen and culminating in Zermatt. This flexible tour is a superb introduction to the Swiss Alps for those who relish independent exploration, combining the picturesque valleys and dramatic peaks of Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, and Zermatt with the legendary Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau, and Matterhorn as your constant backdrop. Experienced travelers and senior adventurers alike will appreciate the freedom to tailor each day’s walking to their own pace—choose between invigorating high-altitude treks or gentle valley strolls along flower-strewn meadows, aided by detailed route maps and GPX files.
A highlight unique to this tour package is the opportunity to ride the mountain railway up to Jungfraujoch, Europe’s highest station, offering staggering views at nearly 12,000 feet. With stays in charming 2-3* hotels (with upgrade options) and ample chances for sightseeing or relaxing in alpine towns, you’ll discover the region’s postcard-perfect beauty at your leisure. Plus, the extensive Swiss mountain transport system allows you to shorten walks or spend extra time soaking up the atmosphere in villages like Wengen and Mürren. Whether you’re craving the challenge of a Bergweg or the tranquility of a Wanderweg, this walking tour offers a rich blend of adventure, comfort, and flexibility—a perfect way to experience the wonders of the Swiss Alps.
8 days
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A journey through Switzerland is a celebration of indulgence and natural splendor—"Glorious Switzerland" is your ticket to experience it all. Over eight days, this guided group tour takes you from Geneva to Zurich, with stops in Zermatt, Lucerne, and beyond. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, as well as families, the itinerary balances cultural highlights with scenic relaxation.
Dip strawberries in Swiss chocolate by Lake Geneva, breathe fresh mountain air in the car-free paradise of Zermatt, and explore the stylish surrounds of St. Moritz. In Lucerne, choose between a guided walk with a Swiss Ranger or a tranquil stroll through Marmott Park. The finale—a celebration dinner overlooking Lake Lucerne—sends you home with memories of stunning vistas and heartfelt hospitality.
With accommodations, meals, and seamless transport included, this tour package stands out for its blend of luxury, relaxation, and hands-on experiences. It’s the perfect way to see Switzerland in style, whether you’re traveling with loved ones or new friends.
8 days
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All aboard for Switzerland’s most sustainable adventure! The "Contrasts of Switzerland" tour is an eight-day easy-paced journey for experienced travelers keen to discover Geneva, St Moritz, Lucerne, and Zurich. Every aspect—from hotels and meals to transportation—is certified ‘Swisstainable,’ ensuring your travels support local ecology and communities. Savor regional specialties, marvel at the Alps, and delight in the country’s blend of tradition and innovation. The USP? This tour package is Switzerland’s first fully sustainable itinerary, offering eco-conscious travelers a truly responsible and enriching way to explore the nation’s diverse wonders.
8 days
Switzerland’s breathtaking scenery and cultural richness unfold on this eleven-day private tour, crafted for experienced travelers with a passion for outdoor adventure and culinary discovery. Begin in Zurich and journey through Lucerne, Interlaken, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, and Zermatt, circling back to your starting point.
Highlights include a scenic cogwheel train ascent up Eiger Mountain, the tranquil shores of Lake Geneva, and hands-on experiences like a chocolate workshop and a visit to a cheese-making facility. Optional outdoor adventures—whether hiking, cycling, or simply soaking up alpine beauty—offer flexibility for every interest and energy level.
With all accommodations, meals, and transport included, this trip ensures comfort and ease throughout. The unique selling point of this tour package is its comprehensive blend of Switzerland’s outdoor wonders with immersive culinary experiences, giving you a taste—literally and figuratively—of the best the country has to offer.
11 days
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Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey across Switzerland, from St. Moritz to Zermatt and Geneva, aboard the iconic Glacier Express. Indulge in a private after-hours visit to Lucerne’s Rosengart Museum, savoring sparkling wine amidst masterpieces by Picasso and Renoir. In St. Moritz, opt for a scenic hike with a Swiss Mountain Guide or a captivating wildlife talk. Relish contemporary elegance with Michelin-starred dining at La Chaumière in Geneva. Before departing lakeside Lucerne, enjoy a meaningful visit to the Swiss Transportation Museum in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience.
11 days
Walk the high trail from Verbier to Zermatt along the trekkers version of this famous route. The Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt is steeped in mountaineering legend, a route first taken by British climbers at the end of the 19th Century. We join this historic route above Verbier in Switzerland, where we are immediately immersed in the incredible mountain scenery. Skirting glaciers we ascend passes gaining breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks, including the 4000m+ peaks of Dent Blanche, Zinalrothorn and Weisshorn. On reaching Zermatt we take in the instantly recognizable form of the Matterhorn and appreciate the scale of this mountain and its tumbling glaciers with a hike along the Hornli Ridge. Staying in a mixture of comfortable alpine huts, gîtes and hotels, we experience traditional European mountain culture and the camaraderie of our fellow travellers. Suitable for experienced trekkers, this route is rugged at times with considerable altitude gains of up to 1000 metres per day, and a high level of fitness is essential.
7 days
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Swiss sophistication meets Italian flair on the Best of Switzerland tour, a journey spanning Zurich, Lucerne, Baveno, and more over 9 memorable days. Experience the best of Switzerland’s lakes, mountains, and charming towns, complemented by a side trip into Italy’s enchanting Lake District. Savor local wines on Lake Geneva, explore Chillon Castle, and enjoy a masterclass in Swiss wood carving in Brienz. The tour includes all accommodations, transport, meals, and guided excursions, making it perfect for travelers seeking both cultural depth and scenic beauty. What sets this trip apart? Its seamless blend of Swiss and Italian gems, offering an irresistibly diverse European experience.
9 days
Alpine panoramas, crystal lakes, and charming villages—The Grand Tour of Switzerland delivers nine days of scenic splendor for travelers looking to explore the country’s mountainous heart at a moderate, self-guided pace. Begin and end your journey in Zurich, where cosmopolitan flair meets breathtaking views of the snow-capped Alps. From there, traverse to St. Gallen, pausing to admire Rhine Falls, Europe’s largest waterfall, before enjoying the resort atmosphere of Davos.
The itinerary leads you by scenic train to Lugano, renowned for its lakeside beauty, and onward to Zermatt, a car-free haven at the foot of the Matterhorn. Stops at Monte Brè, Montreux, and celebrity-favored Gstaad add glamour and tranquility to your route. Your adventure winds down in Lucerne, with its iconic wooden bridge and lakeside charm, before returning to Zurich.
With accommodation, transport, and meals included, the tour package offers independent travelers the flexibility to explore at their own rhythm while enjoying curated highlights. Its unique feature is the comprehensive circuit of Switzerland’s most iconic regions, blending major sights with hidden gems for a truly unforgettable mountain experience.
9 days
Craving an alpine adventure that goes beyond the ordinary? The 'Haute Route' walking tour delivers nine days of unforgettable trekking through some of Switzerland’s most dramatic and lesser-traveled mountain landscapes. Starting in Arolla and finishing in Zermatt, this self-guided journey covers iconic sections of the famed Haute Route, showcasing the wild beauty of the Valais canton.
Designed for experienced walkers and seniors with a good level of fitness, the itinerary leads you through lush meadows, eccentric Victorian hotels, and remote villages like Gruben and Grimentz, all set beneath awe-inspiring peaks such as the Weisshorn, Pigne de Arolla, and the legendary Matterhorn. The trails are quieter than many in Switzerland, offering a sense of discovery and solitude amid alpine flowers and frequent wildlife sightings.
As you move from French-speaking to German-speaking Switzerland, you’ll have the chance to practice both languages and immerse yourself in local culture, all while enjoying top-notch accommodations and regional cuisine. Each day brings a new vista and a fresh perspective on the grandeur of the Swiss Alps.
The unique selling point of this trip is its access to hidden corners of the Alps rarely visited by tourists, alongside the comfort of pre-arranged hotels and seamless logistics. For those seeking a challenging yet deeply rewarding trekking tour package, the Haute Route is a true high-altitude classic.
9 days
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The Alps take center stage on the 'Switzerland and Austria' tour, a 13-day guided city sightseeing adventure that starts and ends in Zurich. Traverse Salzburg, St. Moritz, Lucerne, and more, with the tour’s easy pace making it ideal for those who savor scenic beauty and cultural gems. This popular trip includes comfortable accommodation, meals, and transport, allowing you to focus on the journey’s highlights. The unique selling point is the immersive Alpine experience, enveloping you in breathtaking landscapes and charming towns. For travelers longing for a classic European escape, this tour package presents Switzerland and Austria at their finest.
13 days
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Top Zermatt Tour Activities for August 2026
From walking tours to cultural, religious and historic sites and others, here are some popular tour activities in Zermatt with departures in August 2026.
Zermatt August 2026 Tours for all Age Groups
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