Zurich, Switzerland
About Zurich
Zurich combines a vibrant urban life with stunning natural scenery. Explore the picturesque lanes of the Old Town with its medieval buildings and the upscale Bahnhofstrasse for world-class shopping. The city is renowned for its innovative culinary scene and lively cultural festivals. Nestled by the beautiful Lake Zurich and framed by the Alps, it offers a unique mix of outdoor activities and city comforts.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Zurich highlights
Average temperature in October
16 °C / 61 °F
High season months
June, July, August, September
Local currency
Swiss franc (CHF)
Local language
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Closest Airports
- Zürich Airport (CH) - 9.3 km (5.8 mi)
Fun fact
Zurich is home to the world's oldest vegetarian restaurant, "Haus Hiltl," founded in 1898.