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Best of Zurich and Surroundings in 7 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Zurich Sights and Swiss Cuisine
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping avenues. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the serene Lake Zurich (Zürichsee).
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in traditional Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi, known for its authentic Swiss dishes. Afterward, explore the historical Zurich Old Town (Altstadt) with its narrow streets and medieval buildings.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a scenic dinner cruise on Lake Zurich with Zurich City Sightseeing Tour with Lake Cruise. Savor the beautiful views of the city as you dine on a selection of local specialties.
Bedtime
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4.39Bahnhofstrasse
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4.07Lake Zurich (Zürichsee)
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4.12Zurich Old Town (Altstadt)
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3.98Zurich City Sightseeing Tour with Lake Cruise
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Chocolates and Culture in Zurich
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Lindt Home of Chocolate, where you can immerse yourself in the world of Swiss chocolate. Enjoy a guided tour and indulge in some sweet treats.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Hiltl, the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world, and a Zurich institution. Afterward, explore the Kunsthaus Zurich, one of the leading art museums in Switzerland.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a performance at the Zurich Opera House (Opernhaus Zürich), known for its world-class productions. After the show, have a late dinner at Restaurant Kronenhalle, a historic restaurant frequented by artists and celebrities.
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4.12Zurich Opera House (Opernhaus Zürich)
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Day Trip to Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein
Morning
Take a day trip from Zurich to the majestic Rhine Falls (Rheinfall), Europe's largest waterfall. Enjoy the breathtaking views and take a boat ride to get up close to the falls.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, stop at Restaurant Ziegelhütte, a charming restaurant with a view of the falls. Afterward, continue to the picturesque town of Stein am Rhein, known for its well-preserved medieval old town.
Evening
Return to Zurich in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at Restaurant Walliser Keller, famous for its traditional Swiss dishes.
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Cultural Immersion in Zurich
Morning
Spend the morning exploring the National Museum Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich), the largest cultural history museum in Switzerland. Learn about the country's rich heritage and diverse traditions.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the innovative vegetarian cuisine at Hiltl, a favorite among locals. Afterward, visit the Grossmünster Church and climb to the top of its tower for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Restaurant Les Halles, a popular bistro with a vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Limmatquai and enjoy the evening lights of the city.
Bedtime
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3.63National Museum Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich)
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4.27Grossmünster Church
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Day of Relaxation and Nature
Morning
Escape the city for a day and take a boat trip to Uetliberg, Zurich's local mountain. Enjoy a leisurely hike and take in the panoramic views of the city and the lake.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, savor the seasonal and locally sourced dishes at Restaurant Rigihof, located at the foot of Uetliberg. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the Zurich Chinese Garden (Chinagarten).
Evening
In the evening, treat yourself to a relaxing spa session at Restaurant Volkshaus, a historic building turned into a modern spa and restaurant. Enjoy a rejuvenating treatment and a healthy dinner.
Bedtime
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1.00Zurich Chinese Garden (Chinagarten)
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Culinary Delights and Urban Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Zoo Zurich, home to over 360 animal species. Enjoy a leisurely walk in the zoo and learn about wildlife conservation.
Afternoon
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant food scene of Zurich with a dinner at Restaurant Rosaly's Garden & Tea Room, known for its seasonal and locally sourced menu. Afterward, explore the lively nightlife of the Old Town (Altstadt).
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Farewell to Zurich with a Culinary Journey
Morning
Spend your last morning in Zurich with a visit to the Paradeplatz (Parade Square), the city's financial district. Enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafes and take a leisurely walk around the area.
Afternoon
For a memorable farewell lunch, indulge in the famous Swiss cheese fondue at Restaurant Swiss Chuchi, a true Swiss culinary experience. Afterward, take a last stroll along the Bahnhofstrasse for some souvenir shopping.
Evening
End your trip with a gourmet dinner at Zunfthaus zur Waag, a historic guild house with a reputation for its exquisite cuisine. Raise a toast to your time in Zurich and savor the last moments of your Swiss adventure.
Bedtime
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