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Country Switzerland
Canton Uri (UR)
Altitude 1316m - 2194m
Speaking Languages German
Official Website https://www.anderm...
Near Airport Zurich Airport
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Andermatt is the beautiful authentic Alpine lifestyle village, situated elegantly in the Swiss Alps. Trying to give a distinct picture of Andermatt, it is enough to mention that this place is surrounded by a natural meeting point of passes, rivers, and regions throughout Switzerland.

Being situated at the center of Saint-Gotthard massif, in the Urseren Valley of the timeless charm, Andermatt serves as crossroads of the mountain pass to four directions: from north to south and from west to east.

In the late 18th century, the Ursern Valley was described as “dearest and most interesting” compared to all other regions he knew by outstanding German author Goethe. Thus, Andermatt ski resort becomes a wonderland for railway fans, giving a chance to try historical routes like Matterhorn-Gotthard or take one of the exciting roads crossing the Swiss Alps from the west to east.

The historic village center of Andermatt is well-preserved and has a peaceful environment, runs along with a number of grand houses, which was built from traditional woods. Andermatt surely inspires all its guests with the tranquillity and relaxing ensured environment.

If we consider Switzerland to be the “Water Tower” or “Moated Castle” of Europe, then being in Andermatt means that you are right in the middle of that tower. This is where the four rivers of the Rhine, the Rhone, the Reuss and the Ticino rise. Here one can find more than 40 crystal clear glittering lakes.

The winter sports facilities and Andermatt spas mean that whether you wish for a relaxing holiday or an adventurous one, you will find it here in the most spectacular surroundings. The ski area extends to connect with the neighbouring ski area of Sedrun. Also, the summer is an ideal place for outdoor activities against a backdrop of spectacular mountain scenery, like hiking, climbing, mountain biking and others.

Overall, Andermatt is considered as the best place for all types of tourists who wish to spend exciting moments during their holidays. The village is also famous for hosting cultural and congress events.

Being at the crossroads of passes, Andermatt favours economic advantage and is developed as a SPA resort and trading center. Having all of the above said in mind, it is not difficult to imagine how wonderful can summer or winter holidays be in Andermatt.

In additional words, Andermatt is the ideal place to enjoy your Swiss holiday in the best way possible: 365 days of recreational and sportive activities, varied regional cuisine, 18-hole golf course, cozy atmosphere ideal for families and much more.

Fulfil your dream of a lifetime in the historic village of Andermatt during a private transfer operated by AlpExcursion.

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