Zurich Tourism Information
Clouds The range of services offered 120 meters above the city goes far beyond that of a casual dining restaurant, promising a spectacular view of the city, Lake Zurich, and the Alps at sunset. “Clouds” refers to a unique dining and lounge experience located in Zurich, Switzerland. It is situated atop the Prime Tower, one …
Lake Side At its location on the shore of Lake Zurich, Lake Side offers a stylish and inspiring setting for banquets, seminars, conferences and exclusive events with up to 1800 people across 5 rooms. “Lake Side” generally refers to the area along the shores of Lake Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland. This area offers beautiful views …
Zunfthaus zur Meisen Situated directly on the bank of the River Limmat in Zurich’s Old Town, the 18th-century guild house in traditional rococo style provides rooms for up to 400 guests for events of all kinds. “Zunfthaus zur Meisen” is a historic guildhouse located in Zurich, Switzerland. It’s part of the city’s rich cultural and …
Stoos-Fronalpstock Down below, the lakes glisten, and even the history-steeped Rütli meadow, the birthplace of Switzerland, can be seen from here. The world’s steepest funicular railway can be experienced here. Stoos-Fronalpstock is a picturesque mountain area in Switzerland that offers breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor activities for visitors. Here are some special points about Stoos-Fronalpstock …
Mt. Rigi The enchanting mountain in Central Switzerland is known as the “Queen of the Mountains” – and anyone who has visited Rigi understands why: it is surrounded by a breathtaking panorama. Mt. Rigi, often referred to as the “Queen of the Mountains,” is a majestic peak in Switzerland known for its panoramic vistas, hiking …
Zug Old Town Zug’s exceptionally pretty Old Town, with its beautifully renovated buildings, lies directly on Lake Zug and bears witness to the town’s noble past. The Zugerberg is worth a visit in any season. Zug Old Town (Zuger Altstadt) is a beautifully preserved medieval town in Switzerland, known for its historic architecture, quaint streets, …
Zurich Oberland This rural area of Zurich is best enjoyed on foot on flat and slightly hilly paths with panoramic views, passing lakes and forests. “Zurich Oberland” refers to the eastern part of the Zurich canton, often characterized by its picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and outdoor recreational opportunities. This region offers a contrast to the …
Monastery & Abbey, Einsiedeln The magnificent Baroque construction of the monastery and the Lady Chapel (with Black Madonna) are the most popular attractions in Einsiedeln. Einsiedeln Abbey (Kloster Einsiedeln) is a historic Benedictine monastery located in Einsiedeln, which is a town in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Einsiedeln Abbey is not in Zurich itself but …
Lake Zurich Circular Hiking Tour The Lake Zurich trail in its ten sections shows the region at its best, passing historic villages, unspoilt shorelines, extensive woods and wild, gushing streams. The Lake Zurich Circular Hiking Tour refers to a scenic hiking trail that encircles Lake Zurich, offering breathtaking views of the lake, surrounding landscapes, and …
Wooden Bridge, Rapperswil-Hurden The wooden walkway is part of the Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela. At 841 m (2760 ft), it is the longest wooden bridge in Switzerland. The Wooden Bridge (Holzbrücke) connecting Rapperswil and Hurden is a historic landmark in the Zurich region. It’s often referred to as the “Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden” and is …