Canton Zurich

Our most recommended things to do in Canton Zurich

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  1. From Zurich: Day Trip to Grindelwald & Interlaken

  Explore the idyllic Bernese Oberland and magnificent Jungfrau mountain region on a full-day tour from Zurich. The day includes free time to explore the famous mountain resorts of Grindelwald and Interlaken, located between 2 lakes. Start with a scenic coach journey through splendid countryside to Interlaken in the heart of the Bernese Oberland. After an orientation stop, continue to Grindelwald, also known as “Glacier Village.” Numerous lookout points provide stunning views of the impressive mountainscape, including the triple peaks of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Take the funicular to the sunny terrace of Mt. First, or explore the town on the unique and fun “trottibikes” (not included). In the early afternoon, return by train to Interlaken, where you will spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the region’s shopping paradise. Choices on offer include regional produce, precious je...

  I enjoyed it a lot. Too many beautiful experiences in this tour. - first and the Cliff walk - had fun riding a train back to Interlaken - good quality free time - guides are very helpful and friendly - instructions were very clear

  Reviewed by Najla, 20/08/2021
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  2. From Zurich: Day Trip to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe

  Explore the snow-capped mountains of Jungfraujoch, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 2007 for its stunning High Alps scenery, and as the site of Europe’s largest glacier. It is also Europe's highest train station. The scenic coach journey takes you along the Brünig Pass and the shores of Lake Brienz to the Bernese Oberland. After a break in Interlaken, board the cable car at the Grindelwald Terminal for a spectacular 15-minute ride to the Eiger Glacier by gondola. From there, exchange to a cogwheel train that will take you to the peak of Jungfraujoch. Enjoy the stunning views of the triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau as you ride. Once at the top of Jungfraujoch, immerse yourself in the High-Alpine wonderland of ice, snow and rock. Experience the adventure tour “Alpine Sensation,” marking the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway, and visit the Sphinx Obser...

  It was a fun and wonderful experience, the guide was very nice, accommodating and knowledgeable. I would love to go on the trip again.

  Reviewed by Niki, Germany, 09/09/2021
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  3. Zürich Card: Save on Attractions, Transport, and Dining

  Explore Zurich with a ticket for day visitors who want to include a visit to a museum or an excursion to a local recreation area (Uetliberg-Felsenegg or Lake Zurich) on their trip. The ticket is also valid between the airport and the city center. Enjoy Zurich to the fullest and save at the same time. The principle is very simple. When you purchase a Zürich Card you save on transportation, admissions, dining, souvenirs, and more. The Zürich Card is valid for either 24 or 72 hours, and is available at a discount for children between the ages of 6 and 16. When you explore the sights of beautiful Zurich with your Zürich Card you receive great benefits and savings. Enjoy free rides on trams, buses, trains, and boats. Your card is also valid on the cableways in Zurich and the surrounding area. You get free admission to most museums in the city and delicious surprises at special restaurants i...

  Helps a lot with getting around the city, from trams, buses and boats. Great value

  Reviewed by Denise, 24/09/2021
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  4. Zurich: Roman-Irish Spa Ritual

  Experience a touch of luxury as you relax above the rooftops of Zurich at a spa located in the vaults of a former brewery. Work your way around a 3-hour spa circuit which combines the best of both cultures for a unique and intimate experience. Bathe under hundred-year-old vaulted ceilings in huge wooden barrels, reminiscent of the barrels used at the former brewery, and enjoy Zurich's renowned thermal water in numerous forms. Experience complete relaxation in the emerald bath, the meditation bath, and the steam room. Finish your experience with a dip in the spa's rooftop pool and admire panoramic views of the city stretching out below you.

  Roman-Irish part was really relaxing and highly recommended! We had a great day.

  Reviewed by Yasamin, 27/09/2021
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  5. Zürich: 4-Hour City Tour by Ferry, Cable Car and Coach

  Spend some time seeing the beautiful and historical combination of culture and nature in Zürich on a 4-hour extended city tour. You will begin by visiting the major attractions of Zurich: the Old Town, St. Peters Church – known to have the largest clock face of all the European churches, the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse, the Limmatquai, and the Guild Houses. Stop off at the harbor for a photo opportunity, where you enjoy a beautiful view of the Lake of Zürich, and the city and surrounding hills. Drive along the "Gold Coast" to Meilen, where you will then cross the lake on a ferryboat. The journey continues to Adliswil for a ride by aerial cable car to Felsenegg, where you will enjoy an incredible view overlooking Zürich, the lake, and the snow-covered Alps.

  The guide was fantastic, the information provided was very interesting and well communicated. The tour was well timed and the sights were great. Would definitely recommend

  Reviewed by Anonymous, 24/09/2021
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  6. Zürich: 2-Hour Sightseeing Bus Tour

  Experience the unique city of Zürich on this exciting bus tour. See the city's landmarks, such as the gorgeous Old Town and the Swiss National Museum, built in the style of a Renaissance chateau. Discover the Münsterhof square and adjacent guild houses on a short orientation walk through the old town with your tour guide. See St. Peter's Church, which boasts the largest clock face in Europe and learn something about the Fraumünster church's exciting history and architecture. A further tour highlight is the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich, one of the highest-ranked engineering colleges in the world. Its most famous student was none other than Albert Einstein. End the day with a ride on the Dolder Railway. Enjoy a fantastic view of the valley from the Zürichberg.

  I really enjoyed this trip in Zurich, visited the nice areas of the city, and the guide was so professional.

  Reviewed by Anonymous, Denmark, 28/08/2021
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  7. Mount Titlis Day Tour from Zurich

  Enjoy a spectacular winter tour. Discover the unique landscapes of eternal snow and varying glaciers, and experience an unforgettable adventure. Departing from Zurich, take a bus ride over the Albis Pass and along the shores of the magnificent Lake Lucerne on the way to the city of Lucerne. Once there, take a short tour of the city's most important sights, including a photo stop at the famous Lion Monument or Vierwaldstätter Lake, depending on traffic. Afterwards, enjoy some free time to explore the city on your own. From Lucerne, you continue on the tour by driving to Engelberg. The breathtaking ride up into the high alpine glaciers of Mount Titlis begins here. From the Rotair revolving cable car on your way up to mountain, you'll get spectacular views of the deep crevasses in the glaciers, and the immense chunks of ice that break off in spectacular fashion. Take your chance to enjoy...

  It was a wonderful experience, comfortable bus, excellent guide and awesome locations

  Reviewed by sumit, Luxembourg, 27/09/2021
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  8. Zürich: City Tour, Cruise, & Lindt Home of Chocolate Visit

  Climb aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach to see the highlights of Zürich, such as the castle-like National Museum, the shopping avenue of Bahnhofstrasse and the famous financial district. Stop at the picturesque harbor of Enge and enjoy beautiful vistas of the crystal-clear Lake Zürich. Continue past the Zürich Opera House and go into the Zürichberg district. Admire numerous mansions that reflect the glorious past, and then ride uphill by cogwheel train (Dolderbahn) to a viewpoint by the 5-star Grand Dolder hotel. Take in the panoramas of the lake and snow-covered Alps before going to the university quarter. Admire buildings such as the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZürich) and the Zürich Museum of Art. Enter the Old Town to learn Zürich's history during an entertaining stroll through the medieval streets. See the patriarchal guild houses, Zürich Town Hall and Eur...

  Excellent City tour of Zurich Monica was our Tour guide; she had a thorough knowledge of the historical aspects of the places we visited: she was an absolutely wonderful Tour Guide ! Kept us regularly informed during the entire tour Visit to Lind Home was fantastic Very pleased overall

  Reviewed by Shine, United Arab Emirates, 30/08/2021
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  9. From Zürich: Stein am Rhein and Rhine Falls

  Depart Zürich and journey towards the Swiss/German border of northern Switzerland. Travel through a beautiful wine-growing region of charming farming villages and picturesque landscapes en route to Laufen. See the splendid medieval castle of Schloss Laufen and the mighty Rhine Falls and experience Europe's biggest waterfall. Get unique views from the panoramic lift and discover what it looks like when an average of 700,000 liters of water per second plunges into the basin below. Next, take the Belvedere Trail to a viewing platform right above the falls. Feel the rumbling waters beneath you. If you are feeling adventurous, take the optional boat ride and experience the falls from below. Continue via Schaffhausen with its famous Munot Fortress, and soak up the views of the gently rolling vineyards and farming villages en route to Stein am Rhein. Upon arrival, learn about the well-preserv...

  It was amazing from the start till the end, the tour guide was so nice, he welcomed me at the meeting point, explained all required rules for Corona, drove us safely to the waterfalls and during the trip he was always giving us info about Switzerland in general and in details, we explored everything also gave us some time for ourselves to explore.. helped me taking photos and drove us back to Zurich.. it was a really nice trip and would definitely plan another one with u.. thxx

  Reviewed by Doaa, Netherlands, 29/08/2020
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  10. Zurich: Thermal Baths and Spa with Panoramic Views

  Take a bath in the mystic cellar of the old Hürlimann brewery’s hundred-year-old vaulted stone walls and enjoy beautiful views of Zurich’s skyline from the rooftop thermal pool. Immerse yourself and let the distinctive architecture and unique building design take you to another world. The thermal water is drawn from the legendary “Aqui” springs, deep beneath the city of Zurich. This water is rich in valuable minerals and its soothing warmth promotes wellness and relaxation. Succumb to the authentic power and spiritual ambience of this quiet setting. Whether you choose the thermal baths or the Roman-Irish SPA ritual, you will leave feeling refreshed, revitalized and, rejuvinated.

  It was great and very relaxing. The place is very nice and great for couples or kids. Make sure you bring your own towel and slippers. You can’t take your phone to the rooftop pool but the view is outstanding. Bring a Small waterproof camera if you can.

  Reviewed by Douglas, 19/02/2020