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Discover Zurich with this 3-day city break in Switzerland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Zurich combines urban sophistication with alpine scenery. Stroll along Lake Zurich and sample Swiss chocolates and cheese. Visit the old town and explore contemporary art galleries. The city leaves visitors impressed by its mix of modern elegance and natural beauty.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 2 nights in Zurich. It's the the ultimate 3-day Zurich city break.

The home for your 3-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Zurich by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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. Select a date and start planning your city break in Zurich as early as today!

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Day1

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 here for 2 nights and take time to discover what to see in Zurich, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Zurich is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of zum Kropf, a popular restaurant in Zurich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Babu's, a hidden gem nestled in Zurich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Widder Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Rio Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in Zurich! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Zurich
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  • Zürich Zoo
  • Grossmünster
  • Chinagarten Zürich
  • Lindenhof
  • Old Town (Altstadt)
  • Niederdorf
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As day 2 dawns in Zurich, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

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. 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.

Make time for Zürich Zoo, a well-known zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Grossmünster, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Chinagarten Zürich. This botanical garden is one of the city’s most up-and-coming 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 Lindenhof.

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 Widder Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern french and contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Zurich at El Lokal, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Continue your lively evening at Eldorado, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Gotthard Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, La Stanza ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Switzerland.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Zurich - Departure day
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  • Old Botanical Garden
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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, begin at Old Botanical Garden, Zurich. This frequently visited botanical garden is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Zurich. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Alpenrose, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kafi Dihei offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

As you conclude your city break in Zurich, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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