6-Day Switzerland City Break in Zurich With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Zurich on this 6-day city break in Switzerland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 5 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 6-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 5 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Differente, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try zum Kropf? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Babu's as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zurich.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Widder Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Rio Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Zurich! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Zurich
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- Swiss National Museum
- Lindenhof
- Zürich Opera House
- Kronenhalle
- Old Town (Altstadt)
- Niederdorf
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On day 2 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 4 nights in Zurich and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Zurich is Old Town (Altstadt). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Niederdorf, a neighborhood that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.
Zurich is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Swiss National Museum, a worthwhile museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Lindenhof, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Zürich Opera House. This opera house is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Zurich at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Kronenhalle.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Zurich by booking a table at Widder Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern french and contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Lokal, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Eldorado stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Gotthard Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. La Stanza is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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 3
- Zurich
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- Zürich Zoo
- Kunsthaus Zürich
- FIFA Museum
- Arboretum Zürich
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Rise and shine for day 3 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zurich today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Zürich Zoo. This instagrammable zoo will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Kunsthaus Zürich and learn what makes this visually striking art gallery unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Fifa Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Arboretum Zürich. This worthwhile park is a highlight 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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada in Zurich by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious sharing and modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kafi Dihei? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Babalu is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Nelson. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zurich, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Zurich
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- Paradeplatz
- Fraumünster Church
- Grossmünster
- Botanical Garden
- Chinagarten Zürich
- Zürichhorn
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Zurich. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zurich has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zurich. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Paradeplatz is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most beloved places to visit in Zurich. Next, head to Fraumünster, a frequently visited church, known for its picture-perfect features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Grossmünster. This symbolic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Botanical Garden and Chinagarten Zürich. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Zürichhorn, a serene park in Zurich.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at The Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zurich at La Pasta, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Keep the evening going at Ebrietas Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Total Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Rimini Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 5
- Zurich
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- Uetliberg Lookout Tower
- Üetliberg
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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 1 night 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 Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich. This stunning observation deck is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the stunning features of Üetliberg, a must-visit mountain range 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 top-rated dining destination in Zurich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Metropol, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Oliver Twist. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zurich this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Safari Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Am Wasser. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar 63, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 6
- 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, an awe-inspiring 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Café Bar ODEON, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Brasserie Johanniter offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
As you conclude your city break in Zurich, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Zurich!" and travel onwards.
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