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How many hours do you need in Zurich?

How many days should you spend in Zurich? Zurich isn't a huge city, so 2 days is the perfect amount of time to explore all the interesting activities and beautiful sights Zurich has to offer. You could spend several days in Zurich, but it's definitely not necessary.



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How many days should you spend in Zurich? Zurich isn't a huge city, so 2 days is the perfect amount of time to explore all the interesting activities and beautiful sights Zurich has to offer. You could spend several days in Zurich, but it's definitely not necessary.

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21 amazing things to do in Zurich
  • © Martin Stollenwerk. Take a stroll down the Niederdorf. ...
  • Explore Zurich West. ...
  • Go on a bar crawl. ...
  • Visit the Flussbad Oberer Letten Badi. ...
  • Walk down Bahnhofstrasse. ...
  • Rent and ride a bike. ...
  • Gaze at the Limmat river from a tram. ...
  • © Zürich Tourismus / Bruno Macor / FB.


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Ranked as one of the most expensive cities in the world, Z?rich and budget travel are not natural bedfellows. But there are ways to make your money go further and many free activities to be enjoyed year-round. Whatever your budget, the following tips will help stretch your travel funds even further.

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Zurich, is renowned for its high safety standards. Its crime rate is very low and it is generally considered safe to walk around even at night. The public transport is reliable and it's easy to navigate around the city.

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Please arrive at the airport with plenty of time to spare. We generally recommend you get to the airport around 2 hours before departure (short-haul routes) or 3 hours before departure (long-haul routes). Note also the personalised information in your pre-flight e-mail and on your boarding pass.

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Zurich Airport (IATA: ZRH, ICAO: LSZH) is the largest international airport of Switzerland and the principal hub of Swiss International Air Lines.

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The easiest way to get around in Zurich is by public transportation and on foot. You can find all schedules on the ZVV website. Tram and bus lines run from 6am to 1am mostly every 7 to 10 minutes. There is a tram or bus stop every 300 meters.

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Geneva is quieter Zurich's population is larger and the city has a busier feel to it, whereas Geneva feels more like a large town. The peace and quiet can be good if you are looking for a relaxing trip, but if you're up for a night out it can be a bit of a challenge.

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In Switzerland, the guest is not obliged to tip. In many restaurants, however, it is customary to pay a tip. This amounts to approximately 10 percent or it is rounded up to a round amount.

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Zurich is Switzerland's economic leader and known worldwide for its financial district. But other very innovative economic sectors flourish in the region. Zurich has established itself as an important centre for ICT, life sciences, cleantech as well as creative industries and tourism.

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Augustinergasse ? One of Zurich's Most Beautiful Historical Narrow Streets.

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