2 day itinerary
Zürich
Itinerary
Here's an ideal itinerary for 2 days in Zürich:
Day 1:
- Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the many cafes in the trendy Kreis 5 neighborhood. We recommend checking out .
- After breakfast, head to the to learn about Switzerland's rich history and culture. The museum is housed in a beautiful castle-like building and features exhibits on everything from ancient artifacts to modern art.
- Next, take a stroll through the charming . This area is full of narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and quaint shops and cafes. Be sure to check out the , which has stunning stained glass windows designed by Marc Chagall.
- For lunch, grab a bite at , the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world. They have a huge buffet of delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes to choose from.
- In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride on . You'll get stunning views of the city and the surrounding mountains.
- For dinner, head to , a traditional Swiss restaurant that serves hearty dishes like rosti (a potato dish) and sausages.
Day 2:
- Start your day with a visit to the , one of Switzerland's most important art museums. They have an impressive collection of works by Swiss artists as well as international masters like Monet and Van Gogh.
- Next, take a short train ride to , the highest point in Zürich. From here, you'll get breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. There are also several hiking trails if you're feeling adventurous.
- For lunch, head back down to the city and grab a sandwich or salad at , a popular local chain.
- In the afternoon, visit the , which is home to over 4,000 animals from all over the world. Highlights include the Masoala Rainforest exhibit and the penguin parade.
- For dinner, head to , a cozy spot that serves modern Swiss cuisine with a twist.
There you have it - an ideal itinerary for 2 days in Zürich!
