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Zermatt

Triplandio Zermatt guide covers 3 travel guides across 10 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 12 self-guided walking tours in Zermatt with 78 POI, spanning 29.6 km in total. Get inspired by 3 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.

Guides 3
Areas 10
Local food 3
Tours / POI 12 / 78
Day / Night 12° / 4°
Local Time 11:35
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City & Country Data Switzerland (Zermatt)

Key travel data for Zermatt — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.

🌍 Switzerland
Cost 💰 LOW
Safety 🔒 100
Health 🏥 100
Lifestyle ⭐ 66
Infra 🏗️ 100
Rank 🎯 #3
Score 📊 70
Tourists ✈️ 11.8M/y
GDP/cap 💵 $114.8k
Life Exp ❤️ 84.4 yrs
Population 👥 9.1M
Currency 💱 CHF Fr
Language 🗣️ German
Payments 💳 Cards OK
Emergency 🆘 112
💰 Prices in Zermatt
Coffee ☕ $5.00
Beer 🍺 $10.00
Lunch 🍽️ $30.00
Groceries 🛒 $70.00/w
Taxi/km 🚕 $2.00
Transit 🚇 $2.00
Fuel ⛽ $1.80/l
Internet 📡 $80.00/m
Salary 💵 $7,890/m

Best time to visit Zermatt (Switzerland)

Now (September) avg: 9°C, mostly dry, moderate crowds. Best months to walk: Jun & Jul.

Live Temp …
~Day / Night Temp 12°C / 4°C
Sunrise / Sunset 7:18 / 19:23
Local time 11:35
Best Months Jun & Jul
J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun best month J Jul best month A Aug S Sep this month O Oct N Nov D Dec
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Temperature Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine Hours of sun per day, by month.

Traditional Local Food Zermatt (Switzerland)

Local Flavours of Zermatt — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.

Cholera © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Vegetarian

Cholera

koh-LAY-rah · Potato apple cheese pie

A Valais pastry pie layers potatoes, leeks, apples, and cheese in a crisp crust.

Raclette © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Vegetarian

Raclette

rah-KLET · Melted cheese with potatoes

Melted cheese served over boiled potatoes, often with pickles and onions.

Valais Platter © Wikimedia Commons
Starter Meat

Valais Platter

Walliser Teller
VAH-lee-zer TELL-er · Dried meats and local cheese

A mountain platter combines air-dried Valais meats, cheese, rye bread, and pickles.

Zermatt Travel Guides

3 guides

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