Sightseeing in Zurich
The Top 10
These Are Zurich’s Landmarks
Are you visiting Zurich for the first time and want to know which sights you should be sure not to miss? Take a look at our Top 10 and plan your visit accordingly.
History Up Close
Immerse Yourself in the Old Town
The Old Town is full of surprises: magnificent guild houses, winding alleyways, enchanting courtyards, beautiful gardens and, of course, wonderful boutiques. It is well worth taking a little extra time to stroll through the Old Town and delve into its history.
The Water City
More Than 1,200 Fountains
Water is omnipresent in Zurich. Not only Lake Zurich and the Limmat and Sihl rivers characterize the cityscape, but also more than 1,200 fountains spouting the purest and freshest drinking water.
The Most Beautiful Views
Look at the City From Above
If you want to have a look at the city from above, take the perfect souvenir photo, or simply enjoy a romantic sunset with your loved one, you can find the most beautiful viewpoints here.
Parks and Gardens
Green Oases
Many parks and gardens invite visitors to relax in the heart of the city. Groups of friends and families meet here to picnic together, to play ping pong or boules, or in summer to listen to a concert.
Platzspitz
Josefwiese
Bäckeranlage
Rechberg (Park)
