Zermatt Alpine Multi-Sport Tour
Matterhorn views, alpine thrills, and five-star nights. Your Zermatt adventure awaits.
Discover the heart of the Swiss Alps in a way few ever will — where each day blends exhilarating adventure with the indulgence and ease of luxury travel.
In June, the Alps awaken with wildflowers and crisp, sunlit days, offering perfect conditions for exploration. For those who thrive on challenge, the iconic alpine village of Zermatt in June delivers a playground of alpine thrills. Hike beneath the towering Matterhorn, cycle along pristine valleys and up challenging singletrack, and try your hand at via ferrata under the guidance of expert local instructors. Between adventures, enjoy gourmet alpine cuisine, world-class Swiss hospitality, and luxury accommodations in a private chalet, where comfort meets character with spectacular mountain views. Our guides are elite outdoor professionals, ensuring each moment is both safe and unforgettable.
Every detail is handled for you — from seamless transfers to curated activities, so you can immerse yourself fully in the surrounding beauty. And this unforgettable trip becomes more meaningful, knowing your journey fuels American Forests’s mission to conserve forests in the US.
DESTINATION
Zermatt, Switzerland
The iconic alpine village of Zermatt is surrounded by infinite trails, glacier-fed streams, hidden mountain lakes, panoramic ridgelines, and charming alpine hamlets. In June, the Alps awaken with wildflowers and crisp, sunlit days, offering perfect conditions for exploration. For those who thrive on challenge, Zermatt in June delivers a playground of alpine thrills where lucky travelers flock to hike beneath the towering Matterhorn, cycle along pristine valleys, and try via ferrata. The town itself is pristine and postcard-worthy, boasting enticing shops, quaint eateries and epic views around every corner.
DETAILS
Dates
June 6 - 13, 2026
Primary Activity / Level (?)
Multisport
Ultimate Luxury
Pricing
$9,350 - double occupancy per person
$10,925 - single occupancy per person
A $750 refundable deposit secures your spot. Balance due 75 days before departure.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Your home base in Zermatt is a beautifully appointed luxury chalet, located on the slopes overlooking town.
Highlights:
Private luxury chalet with spacious social spaces plus quiet nooks for private downtime
Ensuite bathrooms in every bedroom, stocked with premium bath products and bathrobes
Fast, reliable WiFi throughout the property
For solo travelers choosing double occupancy, privacy screens and sound machines are provided for added comfort.
The Farm Stand, Otter's signature self-serve table of coffee, refreshments, and snacks, is available at all hours throughout your stay and is replenished frequently with fruits, fresh pastries, and other satisfying treats.
INCLUDED IN YOUR TRIP
We believe your trip should feel effortless and free from distracting logistics and the hassle of constantly opening your wallet. That’s why we include more. With Otter, every detail is handled and every experience is designed so that your energy stays focused on adventure, connection, and relaxation.
Accommodations
Thoughtfully selected accommodations that embody the true character of the region
Luggage and gear transfers
Transportation
Airport transfers in a luxury SUV or van
A support vehicle that follows the day’s bike ride, distributes refreshments, assists with mechanical issues, and offers lifts
Transportation to and from the route and any included activities
Ad hoc local transportation to explore your surroundings, subject to availability. If unavailable, we are always happy to help you arrange transportation.
Meals
We design all of our meals to cater to active athletes with discerning palettes. Food will be plentiful and there will be options to satisfy a wide range of tastes and dietary needs, such as vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and high protein options at every meal. We source food locally and seek organic ingredients where possible. Travelers will also have the opportunity to inform us of any needs or special requests before the trip.
Daily (7) hearty breakfasts with diverse offerings, but always including premium rich coffee or made-to-order espresso, fresh fruits, an egg dish, breakfast meats, pastries and baked goods, yogurt and homemade granola.
One lunch at the iconic Chez Vrony, set at 2,100m and reachable only on foot
5 picnic lunches and snacks, designed to nourish and delight, including ice cold water and sports drinks
Daily (6) "après" gatherings, including varied offerings of satisfying appetizers and signature cocktails, craft beers, and local wines
3 dinners at our favorite local restaurants
2 dinners prepared in-house
“The Farm Stand,” Otter's signature self-serve table of coffee, refreshments, and snacks, is available at all hours throughout your stay and is replenished frequently with fruits, fresh baked goods, chips, bars, and drinks.
Gear
Premium bicycles and bike accessories, optimized for the riding conditions and your preferences. For guests who choose to bring their own bike, Otter will receive (if shipped), assemble, and tune it prior to your arrival, and will dissemble and package it for its return home.
Premium trekking/mountaineering/climbing gear
A swag bag including an Otter gear, local treats, and items to make your trip more enjoyable
GPS
Activities
Guided treks, via ferrata, glacier travel, and mountain biking
Morning yoga
1 massage
Expert bilingual guides with extensive local knowledge
Sample Itinerary
June 6 – Arrival in Zermatt
Airport transfer from Geneva to a private chalet in Zermatt
Time to explore the surroundings and settle in
Personalized fitting session of premium trekking, climbing, and cycling equipment
Welcome reception with champagne and Swiss-inspired canapés, followed by a chef-prepared dinner highlighting seasonal Zermatt specialties
June 7 to 12 – A Day in the Life
Hearty, elaborate breakfast and made-to-order espresso served on the patio
The day will unfold taking part in one of the following:
Guided treks through alpine meadows bursting with June wildflowers and glacier-fed lakes, stopping for a gourmet picnic lunch, snacks, and ice cold drinks.
Ascent of Zermatt’s famed via ferrata routes, safely clipped in and guided by expert mountaineers. Take in the breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. Dine at the iconic, one-of-a-kind Chez Vrony, set at 2,100m and reachable only on foot.
Rides with premium full-suspension mountain bikes on alpine trails, tailored to varying skill levels - from relaxing gravel roads to adrenaline inspiring singletrack. A hearty and healthy lunch is served trailside by our guides.
A trek across a glacier with crampons and professional guides, learning about snow travel and glaciology. Enjoy a picnic lunch served on the ice with insulated seating, featuring hot soup, fondue, and Swiss pastries.
In the afternoons, enjoy a massage, explore Zermatt’s boutique shops, relish pool time R&R, or participate in yoga on the terrace. Otter can also arrange additional activities such as additional spa services, a paragliding experience for a bird’s-eye view of the Alps, a culinary workshop with a local chef, or a private helicopter flight over the Matterhorn and its surrounding peaks.
Dinners include local wines, farm-to-table feasts served in the villa, or nights out in treasured local eateries. Enjoy a final night out at Le Gitan, with a custom tasting menu and wine pairings.
June 13 – Departure
Enjoy a leisurely farewell brunch on the patio.
Transfer to the Geneva airport for onward flights.
Our Nonprofit Beneficiary
American Forests, the oldest national nonprofit conservation organization in the US
American Forests creates healthy and resilient forests, from cities to large natural landscapes, that deliver essential benefits for climate, people, water and wildlife. They advance their mission through forestry innovation, place-based partnerships to plant and restore forests, and movement building. Their projects range from working with local partners to plant trees to educating U.S. Congressional leaders about new policies and programs that could help reforest America.
TRIP FUNDRAISING ESTIMATE
$11,450+
Guests will receive a donation receipt documenting their tax deductible contribution within one week of the trip conclusion.
Frequently Asked Questions
We believe your trip should feel effortless and free from distracting logistics and the hassle of constantly opening your wallet. That’s why we include more. With Otter, every detail is handled and every experience is designed so that your energy stays focused on adventure, connection, and relaxation.
Accommodations
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Thoughtfully selected accommodations that embody the true character of the region
-
Luggage and gear transfers, as needed
Transportation
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Airport transfers in a luxury AWD SUV or Sprinter van
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For bike tours, a support vehicle that follows the day’s route, distributes refreshments, assists with mechanical issues, and offers lifts
-
Transportation to and from daily activities
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Ad hoc local transportation to explore your surroundings, subject to availability. If unavailable, we are always happy to help you arrange transportation.
Meals
We design all of our meals to cater to active athletes with discerning palettes. Food will be plentiful and there will be options to satisfy a wide range of tastes and dietary needs, such as vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and high protein options at every meal. We source food locally and seek organic ingredients where possible. Travelers will also have the opportunity to inform us of any needs or special requests before the trip.
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Daily hearty breakfasts with diverse offerings, but always including premium rich coffee or made-to-order espresso, fresh fruits, an egg dish, breakfast meats, pastries and baked goods, yogurt and homemade granola.
-
Daily lunches (unless noted, as in ski days) and nutritious snacks
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Après festivities, including varied offerings of satisfying appetizers and signature cocktails, craft beers, and local wines
-
Gourmet dinners at our favorite local restaurants, renowned culinary establishments, or prepared in-house at private estates (unless noted as free nights)
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“The Farm Stand,” Otter's signature self-serve table of coffee, refreshments, and snacks, is available at all hours throughout your stay and is replenished frequently with fruits, fresh baked goods, chips, bars, and drinks.
Gear (activity dependent)
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Premium bicycles and bike accessories, optimized for the riding conditions and your preferences. For guests who choose to bring their own bike, Otter will receive (if shipped), assemble, and tune it prior to your arrival.
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Premium trekking/mountaineering gear
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Complimentary Otter gear and a swag bag
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Daily gear cleaning, maintenance, and storage of gear to ensure optimal performance
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GPS for rides
Activities
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All activities as outlined in the trip itinerary, except those noted as “Additional Activities”
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Entrance fees to historic sites, museums, parks, and all other exclusive events
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Gratuities for baggage, porters, and service related to accommodations
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Expert bilingual guides with extensive local knowledge, where applicable
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Airfare (unless noted, as in Private Charter trips)
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Dinner on free night(s)
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Lunch when noted (as in ski days, to accommodate on-mountain flexibility)
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Spa services and other additional activities not specifically mentioned in “What’s Included.”
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Excursions and activities not outlined in the itinerary or referred to as “additional activities.”
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Gratuities for Otter guides
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Travel protection
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Ski gear (available on request)
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Ski lift tickets (since many guests will have passes)
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Otter partners with nonprofits to provide them with risk-free and effortless fundraising. We commit to guaranteeing 10% of the trip's proceeds will go to donations, with the possibility of additional funds raised through activities (such as trunk shows where the vendor donates a portion of the sales) and in-kind donations. There will be no active fundraising or "hard sells" on the trip, but you will receive more information about the nonprofit you are supporting, and guests will always have the option to donate more if moved to do so.
Guests will receive a donation receipt from the nonprofit within one week of the trip's conclusion, along with "total funds raised" for the trip.
A $750 per person no-risk deposit is required to confirm your reservation. This deposit is fully refundable until the final payment due date.
Final payment is due 75 days prior to departure. At that time, any unpaid balance will be charged, and the deposit becomes non-refundable. Reservations made within 75 days of departure require full payment at the time of booking.
Guests will receive an email reminder of the upcoming payment one week before it is processed, and will have the opportunity to change the payment method on file.
Up to 75 days before departure: Your deposit and any payments made are fully refundable.
45–74 days before departure: You will receive a 50% refund of the total trip cost.
15–44 days before departure: You may apply 50% of the total trip cost as a credit toward any future Otter & Co. trip, valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation.
Within 14 days of departure: All payments are non-refundable.Certainly. It's important to share the fun with friends and loved ones, even for those not interested in the primary activity. On most trips, such as ski trips, non-participating partners will have endless options to fill their days. On others, such as point-to-point cycling tours, they may need to be comfortable with some van rides (and time by the pool). If you'd like to hear more about what a "day in the life" would be like for a non-participating guest on a specific trip, please reach out and we can get into more detail about the logistics and the experience.
Absolutely. We're happy to accommodate and offer e-bikes for all trips, unless specifically noted. Batteries will be charged each night and spares will be carried in the support vehicle to ensure you always have power.