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Switzerland

Zurich

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6°C

Cool in November

Average temperature by month, from 2 to 19 degrees.

Crowds

Calm

Airports

Best time to visit

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Zurich (German: Zürich; Alemannic German: Züri; see below) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. As of the end of 2025, the municipality had a population of 440,935, while the urban area was home to 1.45 million people (2020), and the Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million (2020). Zurich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic.

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Places in Zurich

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Plan your days in Zurich

Your Zurich day plan

Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.

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2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops

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Old town walk
11:15
Museum visit
12:30
Lunch nearby
14:00
Viewpoint

Climate in Zurich

Best time to visit: Jun–Sep

Average temperature

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Jan
2°
Feb
6°
Mar
9°
Apr
14°
May
17°
Jun
19°
Jul
18°
Aug
15°
Sep
11°
Oct
6°
Nov
3°
Dec

Crowd level (0–5)

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5
Jul
5
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4
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3
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Dec

Flights to Zurich

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    Paris

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Day trips and nearby cities from Zurich

Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Zurich; times are rough estimates by road.

  • Winterthur, 20 km from Zurich
    Day trip

    Winterthur

    Switzerland

    20 km

    20 km≈ 25 min

  • Lucerne, 40 km from Zurich
    Day trip

    Lucerne

    Switzerland

    40 km

    40 km≈ 45 min

  • Constance, 57 km from Zurich
    Day trip

    Constance

    Germany

    57 km

    57 km≈ 1 h 5 min

  • St Gallen, 63 km from Zurich
    Day trip

    St Gallen

    Switzerland

    63 km

    63 km≈ 1 h 15 min

  • Basel, 75 km from Zurich
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    Basel

    Switzerland

    75 km

    75 km≈ 1 h 25 min

  • Villingen Schwenningen, 77 km from Zurich
    Day trip

    Villingen Schwenningen

    Germany

    77 km

    77 km≈ 1 h 30 min

  • Freiburg Im Breisgau, 86 km from Zurich
    Day trip

    Freiburg Im Breisgau

    Germany

    86 km

    86 km≈ 1 h 40 min

  • Bern, 95 km from Zurich
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    Bern

    Switzerland

    95 km

    95 km≈ 1 h 50 min

From Zurich you can reach Winterthur (20 km), Lucerne (40 km), Constance (57 km), St Gallen (63 km) and Basel (75 km) in about 25 min to 1 h 25 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.

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Questions about Zurich

The most pleasant months are Jun to Sep, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 6°C in November.

We are collecting fresh places for Zurich. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.

You can fly into Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport, Zürich Airport, Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.

Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.