6 Days in Zürich: A Journey of Beauty and Culture

Julian Dobrikin

12 Dec 2023

Embark on a 6-day adventure in Zürich, Switzerland, and immerse yourself in the city's stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant art scene. From picturesque parks to iconic landmarks, this itinerary is designed to captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Trip to Zürich

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Day 1Serenity at Irchel Park, Breathtaking Views at Observation Deck B, and Artistic Delights at Kunsthaus Zürich

$50

$ 40

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Landscaped nature area with a lake & meadows, plus sculptures by Swiss artists & outdoor grill pits.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

18 - 22 min

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Art museum with major European collections from 15th century to the present, plus temporary shows.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$38

Day 2Unveiling the World of Football at FIFA Museum and Exploring the Creative Hub of Rote Fabrik

$45

$ 30

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Modern museum featuring 1,000+ exhibits on football, with a sports bar, eateries & a library.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$45

5 - 6 min

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A contemporary theater, arts & concert venue in a renovated red brick factory building.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Tranquility at Arboretum Zürich, Marveling at Fraumünster Church, and Discovering the Grandeur of Grossmünster

$13

$ 20

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Tranquil lakeside park & botanical garden with picnic & swimming areas amid diverse tree species.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Elegant church with a delicate, copper-topped spire, a crypt museum & stained glass by Marc Chagall.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

3 - 4 min

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Iconic twin-towered Romanesque cathedral, where 1500s religious reformer Huldrych Zwingli preached.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 4A Night of Elegance at Zürich Opera House and Immersion in Swiss History at Swiss National Museum

$88

$ 20

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Decorative performance venue, opened in 1891, for classic & contemporary opera & ballet, plus tours.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

8 - 10 min

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Displays on aspects of Switzerland's history, plus handicrafts, homewares & an armory tower.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$38

Day 5Thrilling Sports at Dolder Sports and Serene Strolls at Zürichhorn

$ 30

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Open when air temperatures are low, this ice skating rink is outdoors & often has a Christmas tree.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Popular waterfront park featuring a swimming area, play equipment & restaurants in a lush setting.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Indulging in Chocolate at Lindt Home of Chocolate, Botanical Wonders at the Garden, and Exotic Adventures in Masoala Halle

$75

$ 40

Zurich Marriott Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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A towering chocolate fountain, museum exhibits on production & hands-on workshops with chocolatiers.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$38

16 - 20 min

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University-run city garden with 3 tropical glass domes & a pond, plus guided tours & botany courses.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$13

16 - 20 min

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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$25

Budget breakdown: $447 In total

Activities & Food:$270

Transport:$177