Tourist Places in Zurich

The largest city in Switzerland, Zurich is known for the beautiful Lake Zurich, the old town, museums and vibrant nightlife.

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Zurich

Things To See & Do

Hike to Uetliberg

Hike to Uetliberg

Enjoy Panoramic Views
The Uetliberg rises above Zurich and offers sweeping views of the city, the lake and the Limmat valley as well as the Alps.

3-4 Hours.

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Home of Zurich Opera and Ballet

Home of Zurich Opera and Ballet

Home Zurich Opera and Ballet
Constructed in 1891, the Zurich Opera House has been delighting patrons with performance of operas as well as ballets and is perfect for a cultural evening.

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Shop for Swiss Chocolates

Shop for Swiss Chocolates

Take Home a Sweet Souvenir
No trip to Switzerland is complete without tasting its famed chocolates, whether you like pralines, dark chocolate or handmade specialities, you will find them in Zurich.

1-2 Hours.

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Relax with a Bath at Thermalbad & Spa Zurich

Relax with a Bath at Thermalbad & Spa Zurich

Take a Rejuvenating Dip
Former brewery turned into a Roman bath, the place is perfect for a relaxing, traditional bath and massage.

2 Hours

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Take a Cruise on Limmat

Take a Cruise on Limmat

Scenic Boat Tour
A popular way to glimpse the town, the boat cruise in Limmat lets you glimpse the landmarks and the Zurich old town in a different light.

30 minutes to 1 ...

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Explore the Old Town

Explore the Old Town

Get Charmed by Cobbled Streets
Commonly referred as the 'Dörfli' by the locals, the Old Town stretches from Niederdorf to Oberdorf is best explored on foot.

2-3 Hours.

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Go Shopping at Bahnhofstrasse

Go Shopping at Bahnhofstrasse

Shop till You Drop
The main downtown street and one of the world’s most expensive shopping areas, Bahnhofstrasse is the perfect place to shop for designer labels.

1-2 Hours.

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Niderdorf

Niderdorf

A Quaint Alpine Village
Nestled in the breathtaking Swiss Alps, Niderdorf is a picturesque village renowned for its idyllic beauty and charming ambiance. Located in the heart of Switzerland, this alpine gem offers visitors a serene escape from the bustling cities and a chance to immerse themselves in nature's splendour.

2-3 days

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Museum Rietberg

Museum Rietberg

Discover the World's Artistic Diversity
Museum Rietberg is an art and cultural museum located in Zurich, Switzerland. It is renowned for its extensive collection of non-European art, showcasing artistic traditions from various regions of the world. The museum's mission is to foster cultural exchange and promote a deeper understanding of diverse cultural expressions.

2 to 3 hours

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Bahnofstrasse

Bahnofstrasse

Zurich's Premier Shopping Destination
Bahnhofstrasse is a renowned street in Zurich, Switzerland, widely recognized as one of the world's most exclusive and luxurious shopping destinations. It stretches for approximately 1.4 kilometers (0.9 miles) from Zurich Hauptbahnhof (the main train station) to Lake Zurich. The street is lined with upscale boutiques, department stores, high-end luxury brands, and elegant Swiss watchmakers.

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Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunsthaus Zurich

A Treasure Trove of Art
Kunsthaus Zurich is one of Switzerland's most renowned art museums and a must-visit destination for art lovers. Located in Zurich, the museum is home to an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art spanning several centuries. It houses an impressive array of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, prints, and installations.

2-3 hours

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Best Time To Visit Zurich

An Ideal All Year Destination

  • JUN-SEP

    Peak Season

  • MAR-MAY

    Moderate Season

  • OCT-FEB

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Cool, pleasant weather.
  • Things You'll Love:Exporing the sites and the relaxing by the lake

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Zurich FestivalJune

CalienteJuly

Street ParadeAugust

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Hotel Kindli

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Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse | Self Check-in

Fred Hotel Leonhardstrasse | Self Check-in

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Hotel Scheuble

Hotel Scheuble

Zurich City Centre - Old Town

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₹25,656

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Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle

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Glockenhof Zürich

Glockenhof Zürich

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Glärnischhof by Trinity

Glärnischhof by Trinity

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Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich

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Zurich Marriott Hotel

Zurich Marriott Hotel

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The Dolder Grand

The Dolder Grand

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Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Zurich

Here are a few quick facts about Zurich to make your travel safe and easy. Zurich is a International destination. The best time to visit Zurich is June, July, August and September. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. March, April and May period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect cool, pleasant weather, whereas in off-season, tourists expect cold Weather with temperatures dropping below zero. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is warm yet pleasant weather. In Zurich, the festivals of Zurich Festival, Caliente, Street Parade and Christmas are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of June, July, August and December respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in exporing the sites and the relaxing by the lake. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in exploring the nearby hiking trails and enjoying the local cuisine.

Whilst in Zurich, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Zoo Zurich, Grossmünster and St. Peterskirche.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Zurich

How is the weather of Zurich in peak season?

The weather of Zurich in peak season is cool, pleasant weather. It means you can easily plan a trip to Zurich in the months of ​​​​​​​​June, July, August and September to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Zurich?

In the peak season months June, July, August and September you will experience cool, pleasant weather wherein around moderate season i.e. March, April and May you will enjoy warm yet pleasant weather. Whatever that suits your calendar, Zurich awaits you for a good time.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Zurich?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Zoo Zurich, Grossmünster, and St. Peterskirche when you are in Zurich to make a funfilled vacay.