Zurich and Surroundings in 3 Days: City, Mountains, and Chocolate Itinerary

Have a hearty breakfast at Hiltl to fuel up for the day. Then, take a Zurich City Tour, Cruise, and Lindt Home of Chocolate Visit to enjoy a mix of city exploration and a relaxing cruise on Lake Zurich.

For a unique dining experience, have lunch at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi, known for its authentic Swiss dishes. Afterward, take a train to Uetliberg and enjoy the panoramic views from the top. You can also take a short hike to immerse yourself in the Swiss nature.

As the day winds down, have a cozy dinner at Restaurant Walliser Keller, known for its rustic ambiance and traditional Swiss cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Limmatquai and enjoy the evening lights of the city.

Start your day with a cultural visit to the National Museum Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich), where you can learn about the history and culture of Switzerland. For a quick and delicious lunch, head to Hiltl, known for its innovative vegetarian cuisine.

Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant art scene of Zurich at the Kunsthaus Zurich. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Zurich Opera House (Opernhaus Zürich) and enjoy the architecture of this historic building.

Conclude your trip with a memorable dining experience at Restaurant Ziegelhütte, a hidden gem known for its fine Swiss cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the charming Zurich Chinese Garden (Chinagarten).