Two-Week Switzerland City Break in Zurich With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Zurich on this 15-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 14 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 15-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 14 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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Differente, 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 Widder Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate the start of your 15-day city break in Zurich with a toast!
Day 2
- Zurich
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- Zentralbibliothek Zürich
- Lindenhof
- 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 13 nights left in Zurich.
Make sure to visit Old Town (Altstadt), a popular neighborhood in Zurich. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner. You can also explore Niederdorf today, a neighborhood that’s well worth a visit.
Today’s itinerary in Zurich covers several incredible sights, including a library and a historical landmark. Start your adventure at Zentralbibliothek Zürich. This intriguing library is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Lindenhof, a must-see historical landmark in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Zurich by booking a table at Widder Restaurant. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french and contemporary cuisine.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rio Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 3
- Zurich
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- Kunsthaus Zürich
- Zürich Zoo
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As day 3 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.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Zurich. Your adventure starts at Kunsthaus Zürich, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Zürich Zoo. This notable zoo is known for its eye-catching appeal.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Babu's, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zurich.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland.
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 11 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zurich.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, 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. Grossmünster is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic church before continuing your journey. Fraumünster is your next stop. This up-and-coming church is one of the best-rated sights in Zurich.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Paradeplatz. This respected public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Uhrenmuseum Beyer.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Zurich by securing a reservation at IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of sharing and modern cuisine.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Eldorado, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
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 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 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zurich.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zurich. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden and an opera house. Begin your adventure at Botanical Garden. This is an increasingly popular botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Zürich Opera House, a locally appreciated opera house 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at El Lokal, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Gotthard 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 6
- Zurich
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- Le Corbusier House
- Chinagarten Zürich
- Zürichhorn
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On day 6 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 9 nights in Zurich and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Zurich promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Pavillon Le Corbusier. This picture-perfect museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Chinagarten Zürich, another majestic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Zürichhorn, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its mesmerizing features.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Zurich.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at The Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and modern menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Stanza stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 7
- Zurich
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- Swiss National Museum
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Zurich. You still have 8 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Zurich today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Swiss National Museum. This history-steeped museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Babalu, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Zurich to come!
Day 8
- Zurich
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- Uetliberg Lookout Tower
- Üetliberg
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Zurich. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Zurich has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Zurich includes an observation deck and a mountain range. Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Üetliberg, an often recommended mountain range, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When it’s time to eat, Zurich has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kafi Dihei, a top-rated dining spot in Zurich.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Zurich you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Zurich
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- FIFA Museum
- Kronenhalle
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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 6 nights left in Zurich.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zurich. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Fifa Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most underrated places to visit in Zurich. Next, head to Kronenhalle, an underrated restaurant, known for its romantic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Weisses Rössli, a highly-rated dining destination in Zurich.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Nelson. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Zurich, Switzerland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Zurich
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- Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich
- Arboretum Zürich
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As day 10 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.
Zurich is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Sukkulenten-sammlung Zürich and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Arboretum Zürich, an awe-inspiring park that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Viadukt, a popular restaurant in Zurich. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue your lively evening at Ebrietas Bar, 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 11
- Zurich
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- Rieter Park
- Museum Rietberg
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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 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Zurich.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Zurich allows for both. Start by heading to Rieterpark. This underrated park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Rietberg Museum, an awe-inspiring museum, promising a delightful encounter.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Pasta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Total Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Zurich, Switzerland.
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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Zurich.
Start by visiting Ethnographic Museum At The University Of Zurich, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Old Botanical Garden, Zurich, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing botanical garden renowned for its standout features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, a top-rated dining destination in Zurich.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rimini Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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 13
- Zurich
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- UBS Polybahn
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On day 13 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 2 nights in Zurich and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Polybahn. This worthwhile tramway is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Zurich.
Dine in style at Tremondi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Safari Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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 14
- Zurich
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- Katholische Liebfrauenkirche
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Wake up to day 14 of your exciting city break in Zurich. You still have 1 night 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!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Liebfrauenkirche. This up-and-coming church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
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.
Savor the flavors at Metropol, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Am Wasser, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Zurich, Switzerland!
Day 15
- Zurich - Departure day
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- Geiserbrunnen
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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.
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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