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12 Days Exploring Switzerland's Best Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Zurich

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping avenues. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and window shopping at high-end boutiques and stores. For breakfast, head to Café Boy, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, explore Zurich Old Town (Altstadt). Wander through its narrow, winding streets filled with medieval houses, churches, and hidden gems. Stop for lunch at Restaurant Weisses Rössli Zürich, which offers a delightful menu of Swiss cuisine.

Evening

Conclude your day with a visit to Zurich Opera House (Opernhaus Zürich). Even if you don't catch a performance, the building itself is stunning. For dinner, dine at Clouds Kitchen, located in Prime Tower with panoramic views of Zurich.

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Cultural Gems of Zurich

Morning

Begin your morning at Kunsthaus Zurich, one of the most important art museums in Switzerland. It houses an impressive collection ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. Enjoy breakfast at a nearby café before heading out.

Afternoon

Afterward, visit the iconic Grossmünster Church, an architectural marvel with twin towers offering great views over Zurich. Have lunch at Bauernschänke Zürich, which serves traditional Swiss dishes in a charming setting.

Evening

Spend your evening exploring Limmatquai, a picturesque riverside promenade lined with historic buildings and cafes. For dinner, choose from one of the many restaurants along the quay or explore more local options.

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Nature and Relaxation

Morning

Take a morning trip to Uetliberg, Zurich's very own mountain offering panoramic views of the entire city and Lake Zurich. It's perfect for some light hiking or simply enjoying nature. Have breakfast at Uto Kulm restaurant on top of Uetliberg.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, visit the serene Botanical Garden (University of Zurich) where you can explore various plant species in beautifully maintained gardens. Enjoy lunch at their on-site café which offers light meals and refreshments.

Evening

Head back into town for an evening stroll around Paradeplatz (Parade Square), known as one of the most important junctions in Zurich's financial district. For dinner, try out local favorite eateries around Paradeplatz or venture into nearby neighborhoods.

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Historical Insights

Morning

Start your day by visiting the fascinating National Museum Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich). This museum offers deep insights into Swiss cultural history through its extensive exhibits. Grab breakfast at their museum café before exploring further.

Afternoon

Afterward, take some time to relax at Lindenhof, an oasis in the heart of Zurich offering beautiful views over Old Town and Limmat River. Have lunch nearby at one of Lindenhof's quaint restaurants.

Evening

Finish off your day by visiting another historical site - Fraumünster Church famous for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall . End your evening dining experience with traditional Swiss cuisine around this area.

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Exploring Zurich's Hidden Gems

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to St. Peter Church (Kirche St. Peter), known for having the largest clock face in Europe. Enjoy a peaceful morning walk around the church and its surroundings. For breakfast, head to a nearby café for some freshly baked goods.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon at Museum Rietberg, which showcases non-European art and offers a unique cultural experience. Have lunch at their museum café, which serves light meals and refreshments.

Evening

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Zurich Chinese Garden (Chinagarten), a beautiful and tranquil spot perfect for relaxation. For dinner, dine at one of Zurich's local restaurants offering international cuisine.

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Discovering Zurich's Modern Side

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Zoo Zurich, one of the best zoos in Europe. It's a great place for families and offers a variety of animals and exhibits. Enjoy breakfast at the zoo's café, which offers a range of pastries and beverages.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, explore Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum that houses an impressive collection ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. Have lunch at their on-site restaurant, which serves delicious meals in a stylish setting.

Evening

Spend your evening at Zurich Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game. This interactive activity is perfect for families and adds an element of fun to your evening. For dinner, head to Bauernschänke Zürich, known for its traditional Swiss dishes.

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Historical Treasures of Zurich

Morning

Fraumünster Church is a must-visit in the morning. Known for its stunning stained glass windows by Marc Chagall, it's a serene place to start your day. Have breakfast at a nearby café before continuing your exploration.

Afternoon

National Museum Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich) awaits you in the afternoon. This museum offers deep insights into Swiss cultural history through its extensive exhibits. Enjoy lunch at their museum café before exploring further.

Evening

Lindenhof is perfect for an evening stroll. This oasis in the heart of Zurich offers beautiful views over Old Town and Limmat River. For dinner, dine at Clouds Kitchen, located in Prime Tower with panoramic views of Zurich.

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Outdoor Fun and Relaxation

Morning

Uetliberg is ideal for some light hiking or simply enjoying nature with panoramic views of the entire city and Lake Zurich. Have breakfast at Uto Kulm restaurant on top of Uetliberg.

Afternoon

Botanical Garden (University of Zurich) offers serenity and beauty with various plant species in beautifully maintained gardens. Enjoy lunch at their on-site café which offers light meals and refreshments.

Evening

Paradeplatz (Parade Square) is known as one of the most important junctions in Zurich's financial district and perfect for an evening stroll. For dinner, try out local favorite eateries around Paradeplatz or venture into nearby neighborhoods.

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Farewell to Switzerland

Morning

Begin your final day with a relaxing visit to Zurich Chinese Garden (Chinagarten). This tranquil spot is perfect for reflecting on your trip while enjoying nature's beauty . Have breakfast nearby before heading out .

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon exploring more hidden gems or revisiting favorite spots from earlier days . Consider visiting { A - St . Peter Church (Kirche St . Peter ) [884 ] } again or taking another leisurely walk through Old Town . Enjoy lunch at one last local restaurant .

Evening

Conclude your trip by dining at one final highly - rated restaurant , savoring traditional Swiss cuisine as you reminisce about all wonderful experiences had during these twelve days exploring beautiful Switzerland ! Safe travels back home !

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Day Trip to Zermatt

Morning

From Zurich Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour is an excellent way to explore multiple destinations in one day. Start early with breakfast on-the-go as you embark on this exciting journey.

Afternoon

From Zurich Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour continues into the afternoon, allowing you to experience the beauty and culture of different regions. Enjoy lunch during one of the stops on this tour.

Evening

From Zurich Private 4 Countries in 1 Full-Day Tour concludes in the evening as you return to Zurich. For dinner, try out one of Zurich's highly-rated restaurants to end your adventurous day.

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Scenic Beauty of Zermatt

Morning

Zurich Airport Private Transfer to/from Lucerne will take you from Zurich to Zermatt early in the morning. Upon arrival, have breakfast at a local café before starting your day.

Afternoon

Switzerland Swiss Half-Fare Card allows you to explore Zermatt's scenic beauty at a discounted rate. Spend your afternoon visiting popular attractions such as Gornergrat Railway or Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. Have lunch at one of Zermatt's mountain restaurants offering stunning views.

Evening

Switzerland Swiss Half-Fare Card continues into the evening as you explore more of Zermatt's attractions or simply relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. For dinner, dine at one of Zermatt's charming eateries serving traditional Swiss cuisine.

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Outdoor Adventures in Zermatt

Morning

Start your day with an outdoor adventure by taking a hike along one of Zermatt's well-marked trails suitable for all fitness levels. Have breakfast at your hotel or grab something light before heading out.

Afternoon

continue exploring nature by visiting Leisee Lake or taking part in other outdoor activities such as mountain biking or paragliding (if available). Enjoy lunch amidst nature with packed snacks or stop by a mountain hut for some local delicacies.

Evening

Wind down your adventurous day by strolling through Zermatt village where you can shop for souvenirs or simply soak up its charming atmosphere . For dinner , choose from various dining options ranging from cozy bistros to fine dining establishments.

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