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Canton of Zurich

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Bodies of Water · Zoos · Mountains
Featuring over 50 museums and 100 art galleries, world-renowned shopping and exuberant nightlife, the Canton of Zurich is home to the bustling metropolis of the same name that overlooks Lake Zurich at the base the of the snow-capped Swiss Alps. Bahnhofstrasse is Zurich's main downtown street and one of the world's most expensive and exclusive shopping avenues, where you'll find high fashion labels, jewelry, and watches. Art lovers will relish the Kunsthaus and Rietberg museums, while hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails. The places to visit offer a little something for everyone, from the hundreds of animals at the Zurich Zoo, to the party animals at the many nightclubs. To personalize your trip to Canton of Zurich, create itinerary details specific to you using our Switzerland trip itinerary planner.
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Top Canton of Zurich tours

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Places to visit in Canton of Zurich

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Popular things to do in Canton of Zurich

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Old Town
Zurich
4.6
Duration: 3 hours
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Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich
3.9
Duration: 2 hours
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Lake Zurich
Zurich
4.7
Duration: 3 hours
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Uetliberg Mountain
Zurich
4.7
Duration: 1h 30 min

Museums in Canton of Zurich

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Museum of Art (Kunsthaus Zurich)
Zurich
4.6
Duration: 2h 30 min
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Landesmuseum
Zurich
3.7
Duration: 2h 30 min
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FIFA World Football Museum
Zurich
4.1
Duration: 2h 30 min
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Foundation E. G. Buhrle Collection
Zurich
3.9
Duration: 3 hours

Hidden gems in Canton of Zurich

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Museum Rietberg
Zurich
4.6
Duration: 3 hours
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Alpenbad
Hinwil
4.9
Duration: 4 hours
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Botanischer Garten
Zurich
4.4
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
Zurich
4.4
Duration: 1 hour

Shopping in Canton of Zurich

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Hauptbahnhof
Zurich
4.4
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Confiserie Sprungli
Zurich
4.3
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Maurice de Mauriac
Zurich
4.9
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Einkaufszentrum Glatt
Wallisellen
4.4
Duration: 1h 30 min

Kid-friendly things to do in Canton of Zurich

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Zoo Zurich
Zurich
4.4
Duration: 5h 30 min
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Swiss Science Center Technorama
Winterthur
4.7
Duration: 3 hours
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Strandbad Tiefenbrunnen
Zurich
5.0
Duration: 4 hours
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Swimming Pools Unter Letten
Zurich
5.0
Duration: 1h 30 min

Parks in Canton of Zurich

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Lindenhofplatz
Zurich
4.6
Duration: 1h 30 min
Parkanlage Zuerihorn
Zurich
4.6
Duration: 1h 30 min
Belvoirpark
Zurich
4.7
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Rosengarten
Winterthur
4.8
Duration: 1h 30 min

Featured attractions

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Swiss Science Center Technorama
Winterthur
4.7
Duration: 3 hours
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Spas
Zurich
3.6
Duration: 1h 30 min
Niederdorf
Zurich
4.6
Duration: 1h 30 min
Bellevue Square
Zurich
3.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
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