About Zurich
Why travelers love it here
Zurich is Switzerland's largest city and consistently ranks among the world's most livable — clean, efficient, strikingly beautiful on its lake and river setting, and surprisingly fun once you know where to look. The Old Town is a joy to walk, the art museum is world-class, and the city is the ideal base for day trips to the Alps or the Rhine Falls.
Best timeMay–September
CurrencyCHF (Fr.)
LanguageGerman (Swiss German spoken)
TimezoneEurope/Zurich (UTC+1/+2)
Lake Zurich boat cruise
Old Town (Altstadt) walk
Kunsthaus Zurich art museum
Day trip to Jungfraujoch or Rhine Falls
Worth doing
Top Experiences in Zurich

From $123.23
Transfers between Paris and Paris Airports/Disneyland/Versailles
5.0(230)
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From $186.61
The Essential Louvre Masterpieces Tour - Limited to Six Guests
5.0(195)
2.5 hours
From $431.49
Family Friendly Louvre Museum Private Guided Tour
5.0(193)
2.5 hours
From $76.29
Paris E-Scooter Tour with fun & informative guide (small groups)
5.0(186)
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