Travel Rick Steves: Switzerland’s Matterhorn is worth the hype and here’s when you should go March 5, 2020 Rick Steves, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Rick Steves: Switzerland’s Matterhorn is worth the hype and here’s when you should go After seeing Switzerland's famed Matterhorn, Rick Steves says he finally understands why tourists trek to Zermatt. But when's the best time to go?