How flexible is the itinerary of the city trip?

Our city trips offer you the greatest possible flexibility in organizing your day. The only exception is the guided city tour , which takes place at a fixed time. You can find this time in your travel documents . Otherwise, you can plan your days according to your interests and discover the city on your own.

What is included with the Zürich Card?

The Zürich Card offers you free travel on public transport in Zurich , including trams, buses, trains, and boats. It gives you unlimited access to the public transport network in the city and the surrounding region . You also benefit from discounts on numerous museums, sights, tourist attractions, and cultural events in Zurich. With the Zürich Card, you can organize your stay flexibly and inexpensively and discover the city at your leisure.

Which events take place during my city tour?

There are numerous events throughout the year in Switzerland, ranging from cultural events to festivals. You can find a detailed overview of all current events during your city trip on the Switzerland Tourism website . There you can filter by date, region, and type of event .

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend that you book early . Demand is particularly high for the main season (see above). You can book your package deal conveniently online or with our travel experts .

City Trip

Zurich – Cosmopolitan City on Lake Zurich

Zurich will fascinate you with its urban flair and the charm of its old town. Stroll through the lively shopping streets, enjoy the view over Lake Zurich, and discover the variety of culinary offerings during your city trip. Get to know the different neighborhoods and their unique atmosphere on a city tour.

3 days / 2 nights

from CHF 290

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Highlights

Shopping paradise on the Bahnhofstrasse
City tour by bus and on foot – through the various districts of Zurich
Inspiring museums and art galleries: Landesmuseum, Museum Rietberg, and the Kunsthaus
Breathtaking views from the Uetliberg, Zurich's local mountain
Exciting nightlife and diverse gastronomy scene

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Travel itinerary

Overview

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Day 1

Journey to Zurich

Daily Itinerary

You arrive in Zurich. Stroll along Bahnhofstrasse, the city's shopping paradise. Discover the narrow alleyways of the old town with its artisan stores.

Overnight stay in Zurich

Aerial view of a historic town with river, bridge, and church steeples.

Day 2

Zurich city tour

Daily Itinerary

Get to know the city and its most famous landmarks on the city tour. Zurich is known for its cultural attractions. Visit museums and art galleries such as the National Museum or the Art Museum. Enjoy a boat trip on Lake Zurich.

Overnight stay in Zurich

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Day 3

Return journey from Zurich

Daily Itinerary

On the last day of your trip, public transport will take you to the end point of your journey in Switzerland.

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When is the best time to travel?

Travel period

January to December

Recommended travel period

January to December

High season

June to September

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Important information about the trip

What our Switzerland expert says

Creativity, variety, and moments of pleasure
Zurich inspires with creativity and diversity and offers plenty of room for culinary delights. If the hustle and bustle of the city gets to be too much for you, you can slow down by the lakeside.
Octavian-Adrian

Tailor the trip to your needs.

3 days / 2 nights

from CHF 290

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