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What are the top attractions in Zurich?
Must-see places, ranked by popularity
Quick answer 16 top-rated attractions in Zurich, ranked by traveler popularity. Tickets & tours bookable via Viator with free cancellation on most experiences.
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★ 4.6
Zoo Zürich
Zürichbergstrasse 221, 8044 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.6
Lindt Home of Chocolate
Seestrasse 204, 8802 Kilchberg, Switzerland
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★ 4.7
Lindenhof
Lindenhof, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.7
Kunsthaus Zürich
Heimpl. 1/5, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.6
Swiss National Museum
Museumstrasse 2, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.7
Zürich Opera House
Falkenstrasse 1, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.5
Grossmünster
Zwinglipl. 7, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.5
Chinagarten Zürich
Bellerivestrasse 138, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.7
Botanical Garden
Zollikerstrasse 107, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.6
Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg
Wildparkstrasse, 8135 Langnau am Albis, Switzerland
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★ 4.4
FIFA Museum
Seestrasse 27, 8002 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.5
Fraumünster Church
Münsterhof 2, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.8
Natural History Museum of the University of Zurich
Karl-Schmid-Strasse 4, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.5
Rote Fabrik
Seestrasse 395, 8038 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.7
Museum Rietberg
Gablerstrasse 15, 8002 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.5
St. Peter
St. Peterhofstatt 1, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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What are the best tours and experiences in Zurich?
Hop-on-hop-off, food tours, day trips, skip-the-line tickets
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Where to eat and go out in Zurich?
Restaurants, bars, and entertainment
Quick answer Browse top-rated restaurants, nightlife venues, and live shows happening now in Zurich. Listings ranked by traveler ratings; tickets and tables bookable directly through partner sites.
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Zeughauskeller$$
★ 4.5
Haus Hiltl$$$
★ 4.6
Frau Gerolds Garten$$
★ 4.5
The Dolder GrandRestaurant
★ 4.7
Swiss Chuchi Restaurant$$
★ 4.3
Ruby Mimi Hotel Zurich by IHGRestaurant
★ 4.7
mit&ohne LochergutRestaurant
★ 4.6
Samigo Amusement$$
★ 4.5
Where can I shop in Zurich?
Malls, markets, and retail districts
Quick answer Top shopping destinations in Zurich from major malls to local markets. Browse the rail below for hours, locations, and ratings.
★ 4.4
Einkaufszentrum Glatt
Neue Winterthurerstrasse 99, 8304 Wallisellen, ...
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★ 4.4
Sihlcity
Kalanderpl. 1, 8045 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.3
Shoppi Tivoli
Shopping Center, 8957 Spreitenbach, Switzerland
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★ 4.4
ShopVille - Zürich Hauptbahnhof
Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Museumstrasse 1, 8021 Züri...
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★ 4.3
GLOBUS
Schweizergasse 11, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.2
Einkaufszentrum Letzipark
Baslerstrasse 50, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.3
Zentrum Regensdorf
Im Zentrum 1, 8105 Regensdorf, Switzerland
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★ 4.2
Volkiland Mall
Industriestrasse 1, 8604 Volketswil, Switzerland
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★ 4.3
Coop City Zürich Bellevue
Theaterstrasse 18, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.4
BRIDGE
Eisgasse 20, Europaallee 22, 8004 Zürich, Switz...
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★ 4.1
MANOR Winterthur
Bankstrasse 8, 8401 Winterthur, Switzerland
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★ 4.1
Archhöfe
Archpl. 2, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland
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★ 4.2
MANOR Zürich Letzipark
Baslerstrasse, Letzipark 50/UG - OG, 8048 Züric...
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★ 4.2
Brunaupark
Giesshübelstrasse 65-69, 8045 Zürich, Switzerland
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★ 4.4
Aligro Schlieren - Wholesaler for food
Bernerstrasse 335, 8952 Schlieren, Switzerland
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★ 4.7
Singing Christmas Tree
Werdmühlepl., 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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What events are happening in Zurich?
Concerts, sports & shows in the next 90 days
Quick answer 48 upcoming events in Zurich across the next 90 days, including concerts, sports, and live shows. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
ConcertBlood Orange
Aug 25, 2026
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ConcertMissio
Aug 26, 2026
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cancelled: Ballet Sauvage - L’audace du ballet sous les étoiles
Aug 28, 2026
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JOJI: SOLARIS
Aug 31, 2026
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Foy Vance
Sep 3, 2026
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Arts & TheatreCiwan Haco Live in Zurich
Sep 5, 2026
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Baby Keem - The Ca$ino Tour
Sep 6, 2026
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Oliver Tree
Sep 10, 2026
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TJARK - auch wenn’s uns morgen nicht mehr gibt Tour
Sep 10, 2026
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RAWAYANA - ¿Dónde Es El After? World Tour
Sep 12, 2026
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ConcertZackavelli - MASI 2 TOUR
Sep 12, 2026
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ConcertSplendid
Sep 13, 2026
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ConcertMarlo Grosshardt
Sep 18, 2026
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ConcertShacke One
Sep 18, 2026
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Vergani Sound of Wine
Sep 19, 2026
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ConcertOld but Gold Ü30 HipHop Party w/ Arrested Development & Live Band (USA
Sep 19, 2026
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EventVergani Sound of Wine - Sunrise Rewards
Sep 19, 2026
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EventVergani Sound of Wine - Sunrise Moments
Sep 19, 2026
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EventDIKKA - BOAH IST DAS KRASS TOUR 2
Sep 20, 2026
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10 Years of 6LACK Tour
Sep 20, 2026
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Drug Church
Sep 20, 2026
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DEVIN TOWNSEND
Sep 20, 2026
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The Pussycat Dolls: PCD FOREVER TOUR
Sep 21, 2026
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CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso - FREE SPIRITS WORLD TOUR
Sep 21, 2026
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Blood Orange
Hohlstrasse 457, Zürich
Concert
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26
Missio
Hardstrasse 245, Zürich
Arts & Theatre
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28
cancelled: Ballet Sauvage - L’audace du ballet sous les étoiles
Gablerstrasse 15, Zürich
Concert
AUG
31
JOJI: SOLARIS
Wallisellenstrasse 45, Zürich
Concert
SEP
3
Foy Vance
Lindenplatz 5, Zürich
Arts & Theatre
SEP
5
Ciwan Haco Live in Zurich
Stauffacherstrasse 60, Zürich
Concert
SEP
6
Baby Keem - The Ca$ino Tour
Therese-Giehse-Strasse 10, Zürich
Concert
SEP
10
Oliver Tree
Hohlstrasse 457, Zürich
Concert
SEP
10
TJARK - auch wenn’s uns morgen nicht mehr gibt Tour
Wasserwerkstrasse 21, Zürich
Frequently asked questions about Zurich
Common traveler questions answered
What are the top things to do in Zurich?
Zurich offers world-class attractions, guided tours, restaurants, nightlife, shopping districts and live events. Explore the rails above for ranked attractions, food & drink picks, shows and experiences happening in the next 90 days.
How many days do I need in Zurich?
Most travelers find 3-5 days is enough to see the main attractions in Zurich, with extra time for day trips or beach time. Long weekends (3 days) work for highlight tours; a full week lets you slow down and explore neighborhoods, cuisine and nearby destinations.
What's the best way to get around Zurich?
Public transport, walking, taxis and rideshares cover most central areas. Renting a car gives you the most flexibility for day trips, beaches, and destinations outside the city center, with all major suppliers available at Zürich Airport (ZRH).
When is the best time to visit Zurich?
Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer the best balance of weather, crowds, and prices. Summer brings peak attractions and events but also the highest hotel rates and longest queues. Check current event listings above to align your visit with festivals or shows that interest you.
Where is the best area to stay in Zurich?
Central neighborhoods near top attractions are convenient for first-time visitors. Compare hotel rates from hundreds of sites using the KAYAK link in the sidebar to find the right balance of price, location, and amenities for your trip.
Do I need a car in Zurich?
It depends on your itinerary. For city-focused trips with central hotels, public transport and rideshares often work fine. If you plan beach days, day trips, or visits to suburbs and surrounding areas, a rental car is usually faster and cheaper than booking individual transfers.