Zurich Honeymoon: 5-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Old Town and Grossmünster Church
    Estimated time from the Zurich Airport: 17 minutes driving (11.2km)

    Explore the charming cobbled streets and historical buildings of Zurich's Old Town. Admire the impressive stained glass windows and Romanesque architecture of Grossmünster Church, one of Zurich's four main churches.

  2. Day 2: Lake Zurich and Lindenhof Park
    Estimated time from Old Town: 15 minutes walking (1.2km)

    Take a romantic boat ride on Lake Zurich and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding Alps. Afterward, relax in Lindenhof Park and soak in the panoramic views of the city while having a picnic lunch.

  3. Day 3: Kunsthaus Zurich and Bahnhofstrasse
    Estimated time from Lindenhof Park: 10 minutes walking (850m)

    Take a stroll along Bahnhofstrasse, a high-end shopping street, and indulge in some retail therapy before visiting the Kunsthaus Zurich, one of the country's most important art museums. The museum showcases works by Swiss artists as well as renowned international artists such as Monet, Van Gogh, and Munch.

  4. Day 4: Rietberg Museum and Chinese Garden
    Estimated time from Kunsthaus Zurich: 20 minutes driving (5km)

    Explore a vast collection of art from around the world, including Africa, Asia, and the Americas, at the Rietberg Museum. Afterward, stroll through the tranquil Chinese Garden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere with your loved one.

  5. Day 5: Uetliberg Mountain and Swiss National Museum
    Estimated time from Rietberg Museum: 25 minutes driving (8.6km)

    End your trip with a stunning view of Zurich from Uetliberg Mountain, accessible via a scenic train ride. Before heading to the airport, head to Swiss National Museum, showcasing the country's history.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Grossmünster Church (1 hour, free)
  • Lake Zurich boat ride (2 hours, CHF 60/person)
  • Kunsthaus Zurich (2 hours, CHF 25/person)
  • Rietberg Museum (2 hours, CHF 20/person)
  • Swiss National Museum (2 hours, CHF 10/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: CHF 190/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Zurich Zoo, taking a day trip to the Rhine Waterfalls or Lucerne or doing a chocolate factory tour at Lindt. If you have less time, you can consider skipping the Rietberg Museum or Swiss National Museum.

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