14-Day Switzerland City Break in Zurich With Itinerary
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Take a 14-day city break in Switzerland and explore Zurich like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Zurich, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Zurich, the financial hub of Switzerland, is a city of sophistication and natural beauty. Stroll along the picturesque Lake Zurich promenade and savor Swiss chocolates and cheese. The city showcases modern elegance and scenic landscapes. This blend offers Zurich a seamless balance of urban comforts and natural wonders.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Zurich city break. This trip includes 13 nights in Zurich at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Zurich or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 14-day holiday in Zurich will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Zurich, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Zurich offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Zurich, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Zürich Zoo, Lindenhof, and Grossmünster are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Zurich by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Zurich promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Zurich is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Zurich's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Switzerland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Zurich. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Switzerland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Zurich reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Zurich.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Zurich fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Zurich as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Zurich, Switzerland!
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Day 1
- Zurich - Arrival day
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- Bahnhofstrasse
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Zurich. You’ll stay in Zurich for 13 nights.
Zurich is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Bahnhofstrasse, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Zurich. Check-in at hotels in Switzerland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Zurich offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Zurich. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Differente, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Widder Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 14-day city break in Zurich with a toast!
Day 2
- Zurich
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- Lindenhof
- Zentralbibliothek Zürich
- Old Town (Altstadt)
- Niederdorf
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As day 2 dawns in Zurich, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 12 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Old Town (Altstadt) is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Zurich, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Niederdorf, a neighborhood that showcases another side of Zurich.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Zurich, including a historical landmark and a library. Start your day with a visit to Lindenhof. This captivating historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Zentralbibliothek Zürich, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Zurich's food culture.
Discover the culinary delights of Zurich by securing a reservation at Widder Restaurant. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern french and contemporary cuisine.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Rio Bar is an excellent place to start.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Zurich by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Zurich
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- Zürich Zoo
- Kunsthaus Zürich
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Zurich. You still have 11 nights left in Zurich, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Zurich, including a zoo and an art gallery. Start your adventure at Zürich Zoo. This popular zoo is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Kunsthaus Zürich located in Zurich for another exciting encounter.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Zurich. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Babu's, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
No matter where in Zurich you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Zurich
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- Grossmünster
- Fraumünster Church
- Paradeplatz
- Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Zurich! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zurich.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the underrated Grossmünster, an awe-inspiring church in Zurich. Next, go to Fraumünster.
After visiting Grossmünster and Fraumünster, have a stroll along Zurich's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Paradeplatz. This photogenic public square offers a unique experience. Uhrenmuseum Beyer is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Zurich. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Zurich by reserving a table at IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of sharing and modern cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zurich.
Continue your lively evening at Eldorado, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 5
- Zurich
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- Botanical Garden
- Zürich Opera House
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zurich on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zurich.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zurich. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Botanical Garden is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Zurich. Next, head to Zürich Opera House, an increasingly popular opera house, known for its history-steeped features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zurich.
Dine in style at El Lokal, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Gotthard Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland.
Day 6
- Zurich
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- Le Corbusier House
- Chinagarten Zürich
- Zürichhorn
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Zurich, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Zurich.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Pavillon Le Corbusier. This beloved museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Chinagarten Zürich, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Zürichhorn, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Zurich. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Zurich by booking a table at The Restaurant. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at La Stanza, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zurich, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Zurich
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- Swiss National Museum
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Zurich, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Zurich and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day at Swiss National Museum. This instagrammable museum is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Zurich.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Alpenrose, an iconic dining spot in Zurich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the evening going at Bar Babalu, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zurich to come!
Day 8
- Zurich
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- Üetliberg
- Uetliberg Lookout Tower
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Zurich. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zurich has to offer.
Zurich is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Üetliberg, a worthwhile mountain range that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Zurich. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kafi Dihei, an iconic dining spot in Zurich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 9
- Zurich
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- Arboretum Zürich
- FIFA Museum
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As day 9 dawns in Zurich, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zurich today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Arboretum Zürich. This idyllic park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Fifa Museum and learn what makes this visually striking museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Weisses Rössli, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Nelson. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Zurich. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Zurich
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- Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich
- Rieter Park
- Museum Rietberg
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Zurich. You still have 4 nights left in Zurich, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Get ready for an exciting day in Zurich. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden, a park, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Sukkulenten-sammlung Zürich. This is a curiosity-inducing botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Rieterpark, an intriguing park in Zurich.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Rietberg Museum.
When it’s time to eat, Zurich has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Viadukt, a top-rated dining destination in Zurich.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Ebrietas Bar, a prime location for a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Zurich by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 11
- Zurich
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- Geiserbrunnen
- Kronenhalle
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Zurich! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zurich.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Zurich on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Geiserbrunnen is the first of them. Kronenhalle is your next stop. This often recommended restaurant is one of the best-rated sights in Zurich.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Pasta, a popular restaurant in Zurich. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Total Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
No matter where in Zurich you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 12
- Zurich
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- Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
- Old Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zurich on day 12 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zurich.
Immerse yourself in Zurich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ethnographic Museum At The University Of Zurich. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Old Botanical Garden, Zurich, a must-visit botanical garden in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, a top-rated dining spot in Zurich.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rimini Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 13
- Zurich
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- Katholische Liebfrauenkirche
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On day 13 of your fun city break in Zurich, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Zurich.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Zurich, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Liebfrauenkirche, an often recommended church in the city.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Zurich's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tremondi, a highly-rated dining destination in Zurich.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Safari Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland.
Day 14
- Zurich - Departure day
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- UBS Polybahn
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Your city break in Zurich is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Switzerland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Polybahn, a stunning tramway before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Zurich offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Zurich.
Before you conclude your city break in Zurich, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Metropol, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
As you prepare to leave Zurich, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Switzerland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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