In Zermatt - you either walk or take the eBus. How to find walking tours of towns and villages, Hotels near Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise, Hotels near Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis, Hotels near Summit Ski & Snowboard School, Hotels near Zermatt Ski School European Snowsport (ES). Very likely the cheapest for you will be a Saver Day Pass. This being said, and deferring to official meteorological records, mid-April to mid-May is the transition period in the Alps. End of April is the tail end of skiing season in Zermatt, which closes on May 1 in 2020. I know we can check weather sites for average temperatures and so forth but we were interested in an actual opinion of someone who’s been there during that time frame already. Thank you for your prompt reply. From the Zurich airport I'll be taking the train to St. Mortiz. This way, you could adapt to the altitude and the jetlag better and then do the GE later during the week once you could really enjoy it. The upside is that waterfalls and Alpine streams are at their peak outflow. and also visualizing how I would actually get from my hotel in Zermatt to the ski schools. I like to use google maps satellite/earth view to preview everything and I could use your guidance. (I can snowboard, but have never ski'd). You can't get those till 60 days out anyway. Saver Day passes fluctuate depending on load factor. Your hotel can also sort out your life passes for you. Timetable - and fares - change mid December. If you only plan a day in (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-107061598', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');St. Moritz, see my answers on your other thread. So a near-full range of winter activities will still be available, and the trains and cable-cars will still run (subject to weather). The range of average daytime temperatures are around 15℃ and 22℃. Do expect snow in the mountains, but normally not in the village at this time. Which is 2 hours closer to Zürich. After we spend a few days in Zermatt, I'd like to take a train to fly out of Geneva to come home. So figure that the GE Excellence class will cost you 500frs pp. Related: What are the most popular tours in Zermatt? I was thinking about just staying in an Aribnb that one night in St. Moritz or Waldhaus Am see... nah I'm gonna be cheap and do the group lessons. Daytime temperatures usually reach -1°C in Zermatt in April, falling to -7°C at night. Fares for next year won't be on the SBB site until late this year. Anyone been to Zermatt, Switzerland in April? So a near-full range of winter activities will still be available, and the trains and cable-cars will still run (subject to weather). What is there to do to justify the 1 full day?