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Trip To Rhine Falls
If you are an avid fan of natural vistas and waterfalls, you can't miss out on this magnificent fall located just 2 minutes away from the Neuhausen-Rheinfall station. As you will get to this place, you will be taken aback by the irresistible beauty of the Rhine falls, which reaches its peak during the sunset hours.
If you want to add a pinch of adventure into your Rhine fall trip, either hop on a boat or canoe your way towards the Laufen Castle. You can also pay a visit to the Schloss Laufen complex, which is complete with a children playground, exhibition centre, and a new visitor's centre.
Location: Rheinfallquai, Switzerland
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Take A Cable Car Ride
There is no better way to get an aerial view of Zurich city than embarking on a cable car ride. The ride takes you through the mesmerizing Lake Zurich and bestows you with scenic views of snow-clad Swiss Alps hills.
Zurich cable car ride is not only a scenic treat to your eyes, but it is also a short escape from the bustling city life. The ride ends at Felsenegg viewpoint from where you can once again relish the breathtaking vistas of dense forests before heading back to Zurich.
Location: Felsenegg Viewpoint, Switzerland
Zurich cable car ride is not only a scenic treat to your eyes, but it is also a short escape from the bustling city life. The ride ends at Felsenegg viewpoint from where you can once again relish the breathtaking vistas of dense forests before heading back to Zurich.
Location: Felsenegg Viewpoint, Switzerland
Price: CHF 60 for adults and CHF 30 for kids
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Admire Art Collections At Kunsthaus
Boasting of around 4000 sculptures and paintings and 95000 drawings from the 13th century, Kunsthaus Zurich is home to the most extensive art collection in the entire Switzerland. While there are several noteworthy art pieces which are well-preserved in the museum, the works by Alberto Giacometti. Chagall and Picasso deserve a special mention.
From contemporary art to middle age collections, this museum is known to preserve the beautiful works of different ages. Around two-thirds of the art collections in Kunsthaus are contributed by private donors and lenders. If you want to catch the glimpses of some famous Italian, Dutch, and French artworks, making a visit to Kunsthaus is one of the most apt things to do in Zurich in winter.
Location: Heimplatz, Zurich, Switzerland
From contemporary art to middle age collections, this museum is known to preserve the beautiful works of different ages. Around two-thirds of the art collections in Kunsthaus are contributed by private donors and lenders. If you want to catch the glimpses of some famous Italian, Dutch, and French artworks, making a visit to Kunsthaus is one of the most apt things to do in Zurich in winter.
Location: Heimplatz, Zurich, Switzerland
Price: CHF 16 for adults and free entry for kids
Timings: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
Wednesday & Thursday: 10:00 AM-8:00 PM
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Explore The Swiss National Museum
Reckoned as one of the most famous historical sites in Zurich, Swiss National Museum, unravels the culture and art of Switzerland. The museum has beautifully preserved the craftworks and art pieces from the beginning till the present day. The national museum collection features around 860,000 objects, which are subdivided into 14 groups.
Situated just behind the central station, this place also hosts several exhibitions to highlight the socially relevant issues. The museum has a permanent exhibition named, "Simply Zurich" which depicts the diversity of the canton and city of Zurich in the most playful way possible.
Location: Landesmuseum, Zurich
Entry Fee: CHF 10 for adults and free entry for kids
Timings: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Situated just behind the central station, this place also hosts several exhibitions to highlight the socially relevant issues. The museum has a permanent exhibition named, "Simply Zurich" which depicts the diversity of the canton and city of Zurich in the most playful way possible.
Location: Landesmuseum, Zurich
Entry Fee: CHF 10 for adults and free entry for kids
Timings: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM
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Bird Watching At Zurich Lake
Zurich is a paradise on earth for all the wildlife buffs, thanks to its wide variety of bird species which never fail to impress the visitors. If you wish to witness the huge variety of birds in this Swiss town, make your way towards Lake Zurich. Zurich Lake is home to Zurich aviary and bird sanctuary where you can get to admire different exotic species.
While some of these birds will grab your attention with their colourful feathers, others will intrigue you with their rare presence. The Zurich aviary also encompasses a shelter for the injured birds. If you are looking for some of the most peaceful things to do in Zurich in winter, bird watching at Zurich Lake totally deserves mention.
Location: Zurich Lake, Zurich, Switzerland
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While some of these birds will grab your attention with their colourful feathers, others will intrigue you with their rare presence. The Zurich aviary also encompasses a shelter for the injured birds. If you are looking for some of the most peaceful things to do in Zurich in winter, bird watching at Zurich Lake totally deserves mention.
Location: Zurich Lake, Zurich, Switzerland
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Watch Street Art Along Limmat River
Art is an integral part of Zurich's streets and if you have not got a sneak peek into the precious art of the city yet, head directly to the Limmat culture trail. Cradled between Baden and Wettigen, this route presents a beautiful confluence of art and nature. While the pristine river of Limmat will bowl you over with its charm, the 26 art pieces on the streets will make you see the world from a different perspective.
The entire street is flooded with sculptures made out of a variety of materials, wall reliefs, and photographs. Each piece of art on the street creates a unique picture of the city that perfectly matches the present-day Zurich
Location: Limmat River, Zurich, Switzerland
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The entire street is flooded with sculptures made out of a variety of materials, wall reliefs, and photographs. Each piece of art on the street creates a unique picture of the city that perfectly matches the present-day Zurich
Location: Limmat River, Zurich, Switzerland
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Shop At Zurich Winter Markets
In the winter months, the entire city of Zurich gets immersed in the Christmas vibe. So, if you happen to visit here during the winter season, one thing that you can't miss out is shopping at one of its winter markets. Zurich winter markets offer a wide range of items including sweet delicacies, wood carvings, scarves, and melted cheese.
One of the most unmissable things about these winter markets is the hot mulled red wine which keeps you warm even at the coldest hours. Bahnhofstrasse is the main shopping street of the city which is teeming with numerous trendy shops selling the best quality designer clothes.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
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One of the most unmissable things about these winter markets is the hot mulled red wine which keeps you warm even at the coldest hours. Bahnhofstrasse is the main shopping street of the city which is teeming with numerous trendy shops selling the best quality designer clothes.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
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Get A Hot Swiss Chocolate At Schober
If you want to fetch the best hot Swiss chocolate in the town, look no further than Schober café. One of the most popular cafes in the city, Schober is mainly known for its fancy interiors and well-serving menu. Each room inside the cafe is adorned in a unique style with beautiful light fittings and vintage decorations.
From delicious chocolates to beverages, cakes, and cookies, the cafe has enough to keep you coming for more. Being one of the oldest cafes in the city, Schober has been a popular name among the foodie travelers since aeons.
Location: Napf Gasse, Zurich, Switzerland
From delicious chocolates to beverages, cakes, and cookies, the cafe has enough to keep you coming for more. Being one of the oldest cafes in the city, Schober has been a popular name among the foodie travelers since aeons.
Location: Napf Gasse, Zurich, Switzerland
Timings: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM
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Winter Walk On The Uetliberg
The city of Zurich is home to a plethora of gigantic hills which serve as vantage points for the beautiful landscapes of the city. One of such hills in Zurich is Uetliberg. Situated at an altitude of 871 meters above the sea, Uetilberg is a perfect spot to admire the alluring views of Limmat valley, Lake Zurich, and Swiss Alps.
It sees a massive influx of travellers during the winter months as the hiking trails to its summit turns into sledging runs. If you are looking for adventurous things to do in Zurich in winter season, a long winter walk on the Uetliberg deserves a place in your bucket list.
Location: Uetliberg, Zurich, Switzerland
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It sees a massive influx of travellers during the winter months as the hiking trails to its summit turns into sledging runs. If you are looking for adventurous things to do in Zurich in winter season, a long winter walk on the Uetliberg deserves a place in your bucket list.
Location: Uetliberg, Zurich, Switzerland
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Explore Rennweg
Famous as the broadest street in Zurich, Rennweg is an ideal place to head for a leisurely walk. The road begins from Bahnhofstrasse and rises to the moraine hill. One thing that sets it apart from other streets in the city is its straight routes.
In the present time, Renweg is an exclusive shopping lane which remains thronged by tourists and natives alike. If you are looking for an open space to stroll, this is a perfect place to be.
Location: Rennweg, Zurich
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In the present time, Renweg is an exclusive shopping lane which remains thronged by tourists and natives alike. If you are looking for an open space to stroll, this is a perfect place to be.
Location: Rennweg, Zurich
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Take A Walk At Lindenhof
The entire city of Zurich is steeped in the colour of beauty and grace. If you want to catch a rare glimpse of the city's historical monuments and medieval streets, embark on a walking tour to Lindenhof and get yourself amused with the fascinating views of the oldest neighbourhoods in the Zurich city.
From Fraumunste and St Peter church to Augustinergasse lane, the Linderhof quarter has everything that reflects its old-world charm. You can also take a halt at one of its nearby restaurants or coffee shop and relish your favourite delicacy while taking in the mesmerizing views of Lindenhof hill.
Location: Lindenhof, Zurich, Switzerland
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From Fraumunste and St Peter church to Augustinergasse lane, the Linderhof quarter has everything that reflects its old-world charm. You can also take a halt at one of its nearby restaurants or coffee shop and relish your favourite delicacy while taking in the mesmerizing views of Lindenhof hill.
Location: Lindenhof, Zurich, Switzerland
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Take A Boat Ride At Burkliplatz
Hopping on a boat is a perfect way to soak in the beauty of Zurich without facing the maddening crowd. You can find several boats departing from Burkliplatz which take you through the shores of Zurich Lake and offer excellent views of the nearby villages.
While the city is nestled around Lake Zurich, you can also relish the views of the Limmat river which passes through its centre. For all the nature buffs who wish to get away from the bustling streets of Zurich, a boat ride across the city comes as a much-needed escape.
Location: Burkliplatz, Zurich, Switzerland
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While the city is nestled around Lake Zurich, you can also relish the views of the Limmat river which passes through its centre. For all the nature buffs who wish to get away from the bustling streets of Zurich, a boat ride across the city comes as a much-needed escape.
Location: Burkliplatz, Zurich, Switzerland
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Exploring The City On Foot
Are you getting out of budget on your Zurich trip? If yes, then apply for the city walk tour and explore this ethereal Swiss destination on foot. Once you get the approval from the in-charge body, i.e., Free Walk Zurich, you will be accompanied by a local tour guide to take you through the city's old town and prominent sightseeing spots.
Even if you are on your own, you can easily cover most of the renowned sites, including Lake Zurich, Bahnhofstrasse, Fraumunster, and Grossmunster churches. All of these touristy places in Zurich are situated within 1 to 2 Km radius and can be easily explored on foot. On your way, you will also find many restaurants and shops, where you can either treat your taste buds with local cuisines or purchase something for your way back home.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Even if you are on your own, you can easily cover most of the renowned sites, including Lake Zurich, Bahnhofstrasse, Fraumunster, and Grossmunster churches. All of these touristy places in Zurich are situated within 1 to 2 Km radius and can be easily explored on foot. On your way, you will also find many restaurants and shops, where you can either treat your taste buds with local cuisines or purchase something for your way back home.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
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Catch A Show At The Opera House
A perfect stop for the art connoisseur, Opera House is a human-sized theatre which organizes ballets, concerts, and music performances. The place witnesses a regular crowd who visit here to see their favourite artists performing live.
Being the finest theatre in the world, the opera house stands as an epitome of 19th-century neoclassical architecture complete with Mozart, Weber, and Wagner. The institution conducts around 300 performances in a year and provides equal opportunities to the budding talents.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Timings: 11:00 AM-6:00 PM
Being the finest theatre in the world, the opera house stands as an epitome of 19th-century neoclassical architecture complete with Mozart, Weber, and Wagner. The institution conducts around 300 performances in a year and provides equal opportunities to the budding talents.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
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Shop At The Christmas Markets
Christmas is the best time to explore the streets of Zurich as it is during this time of the year when the entire market teems with life and celebration. If you want to shop from the largest Christmas markets in Europe, head towards the main train station of the city.
The market features around 140 stalls which remain flooded with visitors throughout the day. As you will usher into the market, you will be welcomed with the scintillating aroma of cinnamon and mulled wine. The 32 feet tall Christmas tree adorned with Swarovski crystals, forms the major highlight of this market.
Location: Christkindlimarkt, Zurich, Switzerland
The market features around 140 stalls which remain flooded with visitors throughout the day. As you will usher into the market, you will be welcomed with the scintillating aroma of cinnamon and mulled wine. The 32 feet tall Christmas tree adorned with Swarovski crystals, forms the major highlight of this market.
Location: Christkindlimarkt, Zurich, Switzerland
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Spend Some Time At Kosmos
Being the recent addition to the city's main street, Kosmos has gathered enormous love from natives, as well as outsiders. Combining varying experiences of entertainment, fun, and discourse, this place forms an ideal hangout spot for the party buffs. It features an event forum, six cinema halls, one large bistro, book shop, café, and a bar.
Whether you opt to spend some hours in solitude at the bookstore or you want to savour the local wines at the bar, it is all up to you. The space also includes a green courtyard which witnesses crowds during the hotter days. If you are looking for an all in one experience in Zurich, a day visit to Kosmos is one of the most thrilling things to do in Zurich in winter.
Location: Lagerstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
Timings: Mon-Thurs: 8:00 AM-12:00 AM
Whether you opt to spend some hours in solitude at the bookstore or you want to savour the local wines at the bar, it is all up to you. The space also includes a green courtyard which witnesses crowds during the hotter days. If you are looking for an all in one experience in Zurich, a day visit to Kosmos is one of the most thrilling things to do in Zurich in winter.
Location: Lagerstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
Timings: Mon-Thurs: 8:00 AM-12:00 AM
Fri: 8:00 AM-2:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM-2:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM-11:00 PM
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Get Lost At Neumarkt 17
Though the shop looks like any other ordinary shop from the outside, as you will step into it, you will be amused by the latest style of furniture, fittings, and designs. In Neumarkt 17, you will mostly get to see Swiss designed furniture. The store comprises several rooms which often make the visitors lose their direction.
You can also pay a visit to its sister shop nearby called Neumarkt 17 Loft which is owned by the same people, but it has the unique collection of Danish style furniture. If you are looking for an offbeat spot in Zurich, a visit to Neumarkt 17 is totally worth a shot.
Location: Neumarkt 17, Zurich, Switzerland
Timings: Tuesday-Saturday: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
You can also pay a visit to its sister shop nearby called Neumarkt 17 Loft which is owned by the same people, but it has the unique collection of Danish style furniture. If you are looking for an offbeat spot in Zurich, a visit to Neumarkt 17 is totally worth a shot.
Location: Neumarkt 17, Zurich, Switzerland
Timings: Tuesday-Saturday: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
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Take A Zoological Museum Tour
Whether you are a solo traveller or travelling with your family, a tour to the Zoological Museum will be one of the perfect leisurely things to do in Zurich in winter. The museum is free of any entry charges, and hence, you can take a halt even with the empty pockets. Once you enter into this zoological museum, you will be welcomed by a varied species of animals and birds marking their presence with growling and chirping sounds.
From wild boar to deer, whales, and spiders, there are a total of 1500 species of animals that you can record here in your camera. If you are a wildlife buff willing to spend some time with your furry friends, Zoological museum is an ideal getaway destination for you.
Location: Zoologisches Museum, Karl-Schmid-Strasse
Price Free Entry
Timings: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM (closed on Monday)
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From wild boar to deer, whales, and spiders, there are a total of 1500 species of animals that you can record here in your camera. If you are a wildlife buff willing to spend some time with your furry friends, Zoological museum is an ideal getaway destination for you.
Location: Zoologisches Museum, Karl-Schmid-Strasse
Price Free Entry
Timings: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM (closed on Monday)
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Watch Penguin Parade At Zoo
If you are traveling with your kids, a visit to the city zoo is one of the most fun things to do in Zurich in winter. One thing that sets the zoo apart from the rest of the zoos in Switzerland is its Penguin parade event. While watching these beautiful creatures walking in a row will make you fall in love with them, you can also join them in their parade during lunch hours.
The company of these little penguins will not only sweep away your stress, but it will take you to altogether a different world. Whatever minimal entrance fee you pay will be used for the betterment of the zoo.
Location: Zürichbergstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
Price: Adults (more than 21 years): CHF26
The company of these little penguins will not only sweep away your stress, but it will take you to altogether a different world. Whatever minimal entrance fee you pay will be used for the betterment of the zoo.
Location: Zürichbergstrasse, Zurich, Switzerland
Price: Adults (more than 21 years): CHF26
Young people (16-20): CHF 21
Children (6-15): CHF 13
Kids under six years: Free entry
Timings: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
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Warm Up At The Sukkulenten Sammlung
If you want to warm up yourself in a lush green environment, a visit to Sukkulenten Sammlung is all that you need. Being home to around 4500 species, it is considered as one of the largest succulents in the world. The interior of this place is complete with seven greenhouses, plus cacti, an outdoor rockery, aloes, and pennyworts.
The mechanism by which these plants use their stems, leaves, and roots to store water is one of its kind. The botanical garden also conducts periodical displays in which visitors are provided with an insight into the survival mechanism of succulents.
Location: Mythenquai, Zurich, Switzerland
Timings: 9:00 AM-4:30 PM
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The mechanism by which these plants use their stems, leaves, and roots to store water is one of its kind. The botanical garden also conducts periodical displays in which visitors are provided with an insight into the survival mechanism of succulents.
Location: Mythenquai, Zurich, Switzerland
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