December 25, 2026
Christmas
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Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and a place where modern urban life meets beautiful natural surroundings. Situated on the shores of Lake Zurich, with views of the Alps, it is known for its well-kept streets, world-class museums, historic city center, and high quality of life. Visitors choose it for the combination of culture, gastronomy, shopping, and easy access to the mountains, making it an excellent starting point for exploring Switzerland.
December 25, 2026
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December 26, 2026
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January 1, 2027
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January 2, 2027
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March 26, 2027
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March 29, 2027
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April 18–19, 2027
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May 6, 2027
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May 17, 2027
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August 1, 2027
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August 14, 2027
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Higher prices and fully booked accommodation are possible on that date.
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Everything you need for Zurich in one place
The largest historical museum in Switzerland, housed in an impressive castle-like building near the main railway station. Through permanent and themed exhibitions, it traces the development of Swiss culture, society, and everyday life from prehistory to the present day.
The historic core of Zurich, featuring narrow cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and lively squares. It stretches along both banks of the Limmat river and includes the Niederdorf quarter, known for its restaurants, cafes, and small shops. Some of the city's most important landmarks are located here, including the Grossmünster and the Fraumünster.
A Romanesque Protestant cathedral from the 12th century, one of the symbols of Zurich and the cradle of the Swiss Reformation launched by Ulrich Zwingli. Its two distinctive towers dominate the city skyline. From the top of one of the towers, there is an exceptional view of the old town and Lake Zurich.
Interlaken is one of the most famous mountain destinations in Switzerland, situated between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, in the heart of the Bernese Alps.
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Thinly sliced veal, sautéed and finished with a white wine and cream sauce. Traditionally served with rösti, a Swiss potato cake made from grated potatoes. The dish takes its name from the city of Zürich.
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