17 days in Zurich Itinerary

The financial hub of Switzerland, Zurich is most often associated with money and banks.

Step out of the city life by going to Mt Pilatus and Parasailing & Paragliding. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Old Town and Landesmuseum. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Zurich: Lucerne (Chapel Bridge, Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, &more), Kloster Einsiedeln (in Einsiedeln) and Bern (Einstein House (Einsteinhaus), UNESCO-Altstadt von Bern, &more). There's still lots to do: explore the world behind art at Museum of Art (Kunsthaus Zurich), get engrossed in the history at Appenzeller Volkskunde-Museum Stein AR, stroll the grounds of Friedhof Fluntern, and examine the collection at FIFA Museum.

To find maps, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Zurich road trip planning site.

January in Zurich sees daily highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C at night.