Discovering Zurich in 3 Days

Day 1: Exploring Old Town and Lake Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sprüngli

Start your day with a delicious Swiss breakfast at Sprüngli, known for its luxurious chocolates and pastries.
Walk 5 minutes from your hotel to Sprüngli.
20 CHF, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Old Town (Altstadt)

Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of Old Town, lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
Walk from Sprüngli to Old Town.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Zeughauskeller

Enjoy a traditional Swiss meal at Zeughauskeller, a historic restaurant in Old Town.
Walk from Old Town to Zeughauskeller.
30 CHF, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Lake Zurich

Take a leisurely walk along the promenade of Lake Zurich, offering beautiful views of the water and the Alps.
Take a tram from Old Town to Lake Zurich.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Frau Gerolds Garten

End your day with a trendy dinner at Frau Gerolds Garten, an urban garden restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere.
Take a tram from Lake Zurich to Frau Gerolds Garten.
40 CHF, 2 hours
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Day 2: Uetliberg Mountain and Swiss National Museum

Zurich, Switzerland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse, known for its artisanal pastries and coffee.
Walk 10 minutes from your hotel to Babu's Bakery & Coffeehouse.
15 CHF, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike or Take the Train to Uetliberg Mountain

Embark on a scenic hike or take the train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of Zurich and the Swiss Alps.
Take a train from the city center to Uetliberg Mountain.
10 CHF for train ticket, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Uto Staffel

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at Restaurant Uto Staffel on Uetliberg Mountain.
Hike or take the train back to Uto Staffel.
25 CHF, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Swiss National Museum

Immerse yourself in Swiss history and culture at the Swiss National Museum, located near the city center.
Take a tram from Uetliberg Mountain to the Swiss National Museum.
10 CHF, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kronenhalle

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Kronenhalle, a historic restaurant known for its art collection and Swiss cuisine.
Take a tram from the Swiss National Museum to Kronenhalle.
70 CHF, 2 hours
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Day 3: Shopping on Bahnhofstrasse and Lindenhof Hill

Zurich, Switzerland

9:30AM

Breakfast at Grande Café Lochergut

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Grande Café Lochergut, a cozy cafe with a relaxed atmosphere.
Walk 15 minutes from your hotel to Grande Café Lochergut.
25 CHF, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop on Bahnhofstrasse

Explore the upscale shops and boutiques on Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets.
Walk from Grande Café Lochergut to Bahnhofstrasse.
Variable, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Confiserie Sprüngli

Enjoy a light lunch at Confiserie Sprüngli, a Swiss confectionery and cafe known for its delectable sweets.
Walk from Bahnhofstrasse to Confiserie Sprüngli.
20 CHF, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Lindenhof Hill

Take a peaceful stroll to Lindenhof Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of the city and the Limmat River.
Walk from Confiserie Sprüngli to Lindenhof Hill.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Clouds

Enjoy a gourmet dinner with a view at Clouds, a restaurant located on the top floor of Switzerland's tallest building, Prime Tower.
Walk from Lindenhof Hill to Clouds.
60 CHF, 2 hours
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