3 days in Zurich Itinerary

The financial hub of Switzerland, Zurich is most often associated with money and banks.

Step out of the city life by going to Lake Lucerne and Lake Zurich. Get out of town with these interesting Zurich side-trips: Lucerne (Lion Monument & Chapel Bridge). Next up on the itinerary: get to know the fascinating history of Old Town, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Zoo Zurich, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Fraumünster Church.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Zürich Airport, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport and Bern Belp Airport. In September, daytime highs in Zurich are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Sun) to allow time to travel back home.