14-Day Switzerland City Break in Zurich With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Zurich with a 14-day city break in Switzerland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Differente, a top pick for dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Widder Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 14-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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- Lindenhof
- Zentralbibliothek Zürich
- Old Town (Altstadt)
- Niederdorf
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Zurich, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 12 nights left in Zurich.
Old Town (Altstadt) is a fantastic place you can explore today in Zurich. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Zurich-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Niederdorf, a neighborhood offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.
Start by visiting Lindenhof, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Zentralbibliothek Zürich, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile library renowned for its standout features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Have a memorable dining experience in Zurich by booking a table at Widder Restaurant, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french and contemporary menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rio Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zurich, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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!
Immerse yourself in Zurich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Zürich Zoo. This visually striking zoo is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Kunsthaus Zürich, a must-visit art gallery in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Zurich has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Babu's, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge, where the evening is just getting started.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zurich to come!
Day 4
- Zurich
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- Grossmünster
- Fraumünster Church
- Paradeplatz
- Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
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As day 4 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 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Zurich includes a church, a public square, and a museum. Grossmünster is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Fraumünster, an increasingly popular church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Paradeplatz, an instagrammable public square, also available for your discovery today.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zurich.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional sharing and modern menu.
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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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Zurich. With 9 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! Botanical Garden is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Zurich. Next, head to Zürich Opera House, a frequently visited opera house, known for its picture-perfect features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Savor the flavors at El Lokal, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Gotthard Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Zurich on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zurich.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Zurich. Your adventure starts at Pavillon Le Corbusier, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Chinagarten Zürich. This beloved botanical garden is known for its historic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Zurich's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Zürichhorn. This remarkable park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zurich by reserving a table at The Restaurant. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and modern menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Stanza offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Zurich you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Zurich
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- Swiss National Museum
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Zurich! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zurich.
Zurich is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Swiss National Museum, an intriguing museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Dine in style at Alpenrose, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Babalu is an excellent place to start.
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 8
- Zurich
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- Üetliberg
- Uetliberg Lookout Tower
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On day 8 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 6 nights in Zurich and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zurich. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a mountain range and an observation deck. Begin your adventure at Üetliberg. This is an intriguing mountain range you should not miss. Another must-see is Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich, an increasingly popular observation deck in Zurich.
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 delicious dinner at Kafi Dihei, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zurich.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
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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On day 9 of your fun city break in Zurich, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Zurich.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zurich today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Arboretum Zürich. This eye-catching park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Fifa Museum and learn what makes this heritage-rich museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Weisses Rössli, a top-rated dining destination in Zurich.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Nelson, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 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!
Today's adventure in Zurich promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sukkulenten-sammlung Zürich. This stunning botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Rieterpark, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Rietberg Museum, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.
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 Viadukt, a highly-rated dining destination in Zurich.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ebrietas Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zurich, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Zurich
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- Geiserbrunnen
- Kronenhalle
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As day 11 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start your adventure at Geiserbrunnen. This up-and-coming well is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Kronenhalle located in Zurich for another exciting encounter.
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 La Pasta, an iconic dining spot in Zurich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Total Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zurich to come!
Day 12
- Zurich
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- Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
- Old Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Zurich. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zurich has to offer.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Zurich on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular museum, Ethnographic Museum At The University Of Zurich. Afterward, continue to Old Botanical Garden, Zurich, a botanical garden every traveler should 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, a top-rated dining spot in Zurich.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Rimini Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 13
- Zurich
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- Katholische Liebfrauenkirche
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Get ready for another exciting day in Zurich on day 13 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.
Start your day with a visit to Liebfrauenkirche. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tremondi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Safari Bar, a prime location for a drink.
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 picture-perfect 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.
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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