For a closer view, sleek cable cars whisk you up to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, a plush facility surrounded by hiking trails and hosting an excellent restaurant with predictably breathtaking vistas.

You can take a cable car (with a transfer) to the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, a trip of around 40 minutes. From the viewing platform, you can see 14 glaciers in three countries, which is a one-of ...