Zurich

General information and travel tips


Things to do
- Visit the Old Town (Altstadt)
- Shopping in Bahnhofstrasse
- Stroll around Lake Zurich and the Eastern
- Biking in the path along the river (in Zürich there’s a free bike-rental program)
- Admire the view from one of the panoramic points such as the Lindenhof

Places to visit
- Grossmunster, 12th-century cathedral
- Kunsthaus Zurich, art museum displays
- Fraumunster,13th-century Gothic cathedral
- St. Peter Church (St. Peterskirche)
- Swiss National Museum
- Botanical Garden (Botanischer Garten)
- Zoological Garden (Zoologischer Garten)
- Zurich Toy Museum
- Opera House
- Rietberg Museum
- Urania Observatory
- Rhine Falls (Waterfall)
- Belvoir Park

Useful telephones
Police assistance: 117
Fire brigade: 118
Medical emergency: 144
24- hour pharmacy : 252-5600
Zurich-Kloten airport: 816 2211
Tourist Information: +41 1 215 40 00

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