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9 Days of Adventure: Zürich, Venice, Milan

Gyanendra Kumar

Gyanendra Kumar

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the enchanting cities of Zürich, Venice, and Milan. Immerse yourself in the rich history, breathtaking architecture, and vibrant culture of these iconic destinations. From world-class museums to stunning landmarks, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Zürich

Day 1Art and Culture in Zürich
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$30

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$ 10

Museum Rietberg
Non-European artworks displayed within a 19th-century villa & landmark modern extension.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$30
8 - 10 min

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Rote Fabrik
A contemporary theater, arts & concert venue in a renovated red brick factory building.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Exploring Zürich's Hidden Gems
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$13

Arboretum Zürich
Tranquil lakeside park & botanical garden with picnic & swimming areas amid diverse tree species.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Fraumünster Church
Elegant church with a delicate, copper-topped spire, a crypt museum & stained glass by Marc Chagall.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Grossmünster
Iconic twin-towered Romanesque cathedral, where 1500s religious reformer Huldrych Zwingli preached.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3Symphony of Sights in Zürich
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$88

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$ 10

Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
7 - 9 min

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Swiss National Museum
Displays on aspects of Switzerland's history, plus handicrafts, homewares & an armory tower.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$38
Day 4Botanical Wonders and Panoramic Views
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$50

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$ 20

Botanical Garden
University-run city garden with 3 tropical glass domes & a pond, plus guided tours & botany courses.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
17 - 21 min

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Masoala Halle
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
25 - 30 min

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Observation Deck B
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$13
Day 5Theatrical Delights and Artistic Marvels in Zürich
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$88

Zürich Opera House
Decorative performance venue, opened in 1891, for classic & contemporary opera & ballet, plus tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
9 - 14 min

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Kunsthaus Zürich
Art museum with major European collections from 15th century to the present, plus temporary shows.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$38

Budget breakdown: $532 In total

Activities & Food:$488
Transport:$45

Trip to Venice

Day 1Art and Culture in Zürich
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$0

Rialto Bridge
Ornate covered 16th-century stone footbridge crossing the Grand Canal, with shops & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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St. Mark's Square
Iconic square & gathering place dating back to the 12th century & dominated by St. Mark's Basilica.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Exploring Zürich's Hidden Gems
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$100

Doge's Palace
Ornate Gothic palace buildings hosting exhibitions with duke's rooms, prison & armoury tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$64
3 - 4 min

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Saint Mark's Basilica
Iconic cathedral with a cavernous gilded interior, myriad mosaics & an on-site museum.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $532 In total

Activities & Food:$488
Transport:$45
Day 1Art and Culture in Zürich
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$60

Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
Former monastery housing science museum with scale models of da Vinci's submarines & planes.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$30
5 - 8 min

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Santa Maria delle Grazie
Terracotta Renaissance church with elaborate Gothic interior, home to Da Vinci's The Last Supper.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$30
Day 2Exploring Zürich's Hidden Gems
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$60

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$ 5

Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$48
18 - 22 min

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Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$12

Budget breakdown: $532 In total

Activities & Food:$488
Transport:$45