Zurich
Switzerland
- Safety rating
- 9.6/10
- Best time to visit
- June–September for lake swimming and hiking. December for Christmas markets. March for skiing day trips.
- Population
- 0.4M
Overview
Zurich is Switzerland's largest city — a flawlessly clean, efficient city on a lake framed by Alps, with extraordinary museums, outstanding restaurants, and legendary shopping.
Top attractions
Old Town (Altstadt), Lake Zurich Promenade, Kunsthaus Zurich, Swiss National Museum, Lindenhügel viewpoint
Getting around
Trams, buses, and S-Bahn cover the city and region. Very punctual and reliable.