Cheap 11-Day Switzerland City Break in Zurich

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Embark on a 11-day cheap city break in Zurich and experience the ultimate affordable adventure! Whether you're exploring with family, friends, or a loved one, it’s your ticket to explore Switzerland like a local.

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.

Satisfy your senses in Zurich and discover the city's most memorable features. We'll introduce you to some of the best-kept secrets and sights in Switzerland, including the city's most popular restaurants and bars.

This cheap vacation package allows you to book an airport transfer to Zurich on your arrival in Switzerland. For 10 nights, you'll stay at one of the city's top-rated budget hotels in the heart of Zurich.

During your cheap holiday in Switzerland, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

The 11-day itinerary of this affordable vacation package will allow you to experience the best attractions in Zurich. Beyond visiting cheap places to travel to in the area, you'll also spend time at the city's most famous sights.

You'll explore the magnificent Grossmünster.

If you enjoy walking along local streets, here's some good news. With centrally located accommodation, you'll have plenty of time to go shopping and bargain hunting. Shop until you drop, and buy souvenirs to remind you of Switzerland and your adventure in Zurich.

This affordable travel plan includes everything you need for a worry-free city break in Zurich. To give you the perfect personalized experience in Zurich, you can customize your 11-day itinerary.

You can add flights to and from Zurich or Switzerland, and we'll offer you the best-value airfares. By adding a rental car to your cheap holiday package, enjoy cruising along the roads with the best budget car with CDW insurance.

Add tours and tickets to your itinerary and explore Zurich like never before. Choose from many unique adventures in Zurich and get them at unbeatable prices.

Other perks included in your cheap vacation package deal are 24/7 travel support from your travel agent and a step-by-step guide through our mobile app. For your convenience, you'll also find all your travel documents stored in this app.

Enjoy 11 days of fun and relaxation in a new city. Take the opportunity to experience a cheap vacation in Zurich, Switzerland, before it's too late. Choose your travel dates and plan the perfect city break to Zurich today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

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  • UBS Polybahn
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Your cheap holiday experience in Switzerland begins as soon as you arrive in the vibrant city of Zurich, where you'll stay for 10 nights. The city offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels and places to stay, and you'll find yours conveniently located in downtown Zurich.

Take the opportunity to see Polybahn. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 712 visitors.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Zurich is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Start your foodie adventure at Restaurant Differente, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to zum Kropf, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Babu's, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Widder Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Zurich offering drinks at reasonable prices.

Raise a toast for the beginning of your refreshing city break and cheap holiday in Zurich! Embrace the vibrant energy and rich cultural tapestry of this remarkable travel destination!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Zurich

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  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Zoo Zürich
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On day 2, you’ll explore the city and discover what makes the fabulous Zurich a popular cheap holiday destination in Switzerland. As you'll be staying another 9 nights in Zurich, you have plenty of time to visit the top attractions in the area, check out the best-rated restaurants, and more. Make sure to have a full breakfast because day 2 of your city break in Zurich will be an adventure.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kunsthaus Zürich. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zurich, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,760 visitors. Around 382,603 people visit this attraction every year.

Zürich Zoo is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,599 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Savor the culinary delights of Zurich, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Start your foodie adventure at Cantinetta Antinori, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to El Lokal, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Zurich, Rio Bar.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating another amazing day of your affordable city break in Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and unique flavors of your destination, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Zurich

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  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
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On day 3 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Zurich, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 8 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,434 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Üetliberg. This mountain has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,099 travelers.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

A cheap, budget vacation in Zurich should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Zurich, try some of our top recommendations.

Alpenrose stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Kafi Dihei offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Weisses Rössli, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day.

There’s no better way to celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Switzerland! Raise your glass and relax after another amazing city break adventure in Zurich!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zurich

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  • Arboretum Zürich
  • FIFA Museum
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Day 4 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Zurich, where you still have 7 nights left to stay.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Arboretum Zürich. This arboretum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,823 reviews.

Continue your journey at Fifa Museum. This museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,523 travelers from near and far.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Zurich, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Viadukt, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by La Pasta - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Eldorado, a must-visit destination for a great night out.

Make every minute count while you’re on this amazing city break adventure. Enjoy making new friends and lasting memories in this fabulous cheap holiday destination, Zurich, Switzerland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Zurich

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  • Zürichhorn
  • Chinagarten Zürich
  • Botanical Garden
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On day 5, you’ll explore the city and discover what makes the fabulous Zurich a popular cheap holiday destination in Switzerland. As you'll be staying another 6 nights in Zurich, you have plenty of time to visit the top attractions in the area, check out the best-rated restaurants, and more. Make sure to have a full breakfast because day 5 of your city break in Zurich will be an adventure.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Zürichhorn. This much-appreciated river delta is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,563 reviews.

Next up is Chinagarten Zürich. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,600 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Pavillon Le Corbusier. This museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 736 reviews.

Botanical Garden is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,272 reviews.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Zurich has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Discover the heart of Zurich through its culinary scene, starting with Metropol. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Oliver Twist, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Café Bar ODEON, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Gotthard Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Zurich offering drinks at reasonable prices.

Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Zurich, Switzerland!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Zurich

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  • Rieter Park
  • Museum Rietberg
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On day 6 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Zurich, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 5 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!

Take the opportunity to see Rieterpark. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,260 visitors.

Rietberg Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,295 travelers. Up to 157,000 people visit Rietberg Museum every year.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Switzerland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Zurich is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Restaurant Brasserie Johanniter, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, AuGust is another must-visit dining spot.

La Stanza offers many snacks and liquors at different price points.

Celebrate another amazing day enjoying cheap holiday deals during your budget city break in Zurich!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Zurich

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  • Swiss National Museum
  • Katholische Liebfrauenkirche
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Day 7 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Zurich, where you still have 4 nights left to stay.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Swiss National Museum. Previous visitors have rated this organization an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,221 reviews.

Liebfrauenkirche is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 427 reviews.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Zurich offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Switzerland.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurant Kindli, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Storchen, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Bianchi, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Bar Babalu and try some of its cocktails and snacks.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating another amazing day of your affordable city break in Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and unique flavors of your destination, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Zurich

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  • Geiserbrunnen
  • Kronenhalle
  • Zürich Opera House
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On day 8, you’ll explore the city and discover what makes the fabulous Zurich a popular cheap holiday destination in Switzerland. As you'll be staying another 3 nights in Zurich, you have plenty of time to visit the top attractions in the area, check out the best-rated restaurants, and more. Make sure to have a full breakfast because day 8 of your city break in Zurich will be an adventure.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Geiserbrunnen. This well is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 539 visitors.

When you’re finished at Geiserbrunnen, head to Kronenhalle. This one-of-a-kind architectural structure is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,788 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Zürich Opera House. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,349 visitors.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Zurich, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Kantorei offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Haus zum Rüden. Or, try Eichhörnli, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

There’s no better way to celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Switzerland! Raise your glass and relax after another amazing city break adventure in Zurich!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Zurich

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  • Grossmünster
  • Fraumünster Church
  • Paradeplatz
  • Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
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On day 9 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Zurich, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 2 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!

Make Grossmünster one of your first sightseeing stops in Zurich. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,428 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fraumünster is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,482 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Paradeplatz. This square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,255 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Uhrenmuseum Beyer. A trip to this popular technology museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 486 previous visitors.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Zurich. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Carlton, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Zunfthaus zur Waag is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Simplon Bar.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Nelson, considered one of the best bars in Zurich.

Make every minute count while you’re on this amazing city break adventure. Enjoy making new friends and lasting memories in this fabulous cheap holiday destination, Zurich, Switzerland!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Zurich

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  • Old Botanical Garden
  • Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich
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Day 10 of your affordable vacation in Switzerland offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Zurich, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old Botanical Garden, Zurich. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,667 visitors.

Ethnographic Museum At The University Of Zurich is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 128 visitors.

To make your affordable city break in Zurich more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your vacation package! You’ll find that the city offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your cheap holiday.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Zurich is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Tibits, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is 25hours Hotel Zürich West - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Azzurro, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Zurich, Ebrietas Bar.

Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Zurich, Switzerland!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Zurich - departure day

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  • Lindenhof
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Your city break in Zurich is coming to an end, and it’s soon time to say goodbye to this fabulous cheap holiday destination. Day 11, or your departure day, is your chance to make the most of your affordable vacation in Switzerland.

Maximize your last day in Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Zurich’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Switzerland.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Zurich is the remarkable Lindenhof. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,519 visitors.

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.

For a taste of tradition, try Glockenhof, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Dolder Sports, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

You’ll then say farewell to Zurich and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with the best city break memories from your terrific and cheap vacation experience in Switzerland!

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