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Aletsch Glacier: Round-trip Cable Car Ticket to Eggishorn
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Aletsch Glacier: Round-trip Cable Car Ticket to Eggishorn

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Overview
  • See the longest glacier in the Alps - the Great Aletsch Glacier
  • Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the panoramic views
  • Soak up the stunning scenery at this UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Quickest way to see the full Great Aletsch Glacier
  • View on Valais 4000m peaks, incl. Matterhorn and Jungfrau

Activity location

    • Aletsch Glacier
    • Valais, Valais, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Go to the new Infocenter at Aletsch Bahnen Ost, Fieschertalstrasse 1.
    • Fiesch, Wallis, Switzerland

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCable car ticket (roundtrip)

What you can expect

Take a 20-minute cable car journey from Fiesch towards Eggishorn. Make a quick change at Fiescheralp which is easy and suitable for those with limited mobility; the Eggishorn is suitable for wheelchairs and prams.

When you reach the top of Eggishorn, head over to the impressive viewpoint at an altitude of 2869 meters. Admire the full length and vastness of the Great Aletsch Glacier in all its glory from the viewing platform. The Great Aletsch Glacier is with its 20 km length the biggest glacier in the Alps, and heart of the UNESCO World Nature Heritage Site “Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch”. Turn around and get a view of the higher peaks and most famous mountains of Switzerland. Observe the Mönch, the Eiger, the Jungfrau and Aletschhorn to the north, and .Weisshorn, the Mischabel group with the Dom, and the Matterhorn itself towards the west.

For the sportive ones, hike to the top of Eggishorn (single trail, 30 minutes one way) for an unforgettable 360° view and make your unique Instagram picture.
Or just walk around the viewpoint on the informative circular themed trail or make you picture at the the sign of the “Grand Tour of Switzerland” by Switzerland Tourism, which offers an outstanding spot for a photo.

Use your round-trip cable car ticket to return back to Fiesch where you tour ends.

Location

Activity location

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    • Aletsch Glacier
    • Valais, Valais, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Go to the new Infocenter at Aletsch Bahnen Ost, Fieschertalstrasse 1.
    • Fiesch, Wallis, Switzerland