Zurich, the biggest city in Switzerland, offers a lot to see and do. But to experience the essence of Switzerland, you need to get out of the big city.
Some of Switzerland’s best assets are its natural wonders and charming towns. These fantastic day trips from Zurich will show you Switzerland’s most famous landscapes and experiences.
The beautifully maintained
half-timbered medieval buildings around Rathausplatz in the old town add glorious splashes of colour to the city with framed bay windows, flower boxes and colourful frescos.
Europe’s biggest waterfall, it never fails to impresses visitors with its sheer power. In summer, the water flows at an impressive rate of 600,000 litres per second.