Interesting Apps for your stay in Zurich
Here you find a selection of apps including: City guides, maps, underway in Zurich, transport and other useful apps for weather, bathing spots, toilets or Wi-Fi.
Whether you are still at home or have already arrived in Zurich, here you find a large selection of apps that could be useful for your trip planning or stay in Zurich.
City Guide Apps
| App | Description | Language | iOS | Android |
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| BUX App | A multimedia GPS city guide with an entertainment factor: under the guidance of local authors, visitors can discover Zurich from a literary perspective. | German | iTunes | |
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In Your Pocket City Essentials |
This app is free and currently offers compact guides for around 20 cities. For your trip to Zurich, you can find all kinds of tips about sights and activities, cafés, restaurants and public transportation. The integrated map can also be used offline. | English | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| ZüriPlan | The official ZüriPlan App provides an interactive map of the city of Zurich. Additionally, a route planner for bikers and pedestrians is integrated which allows to fetch attractive and/or short routes inside of Zurich. | English French German Italian Spanish | iTunes | Google Play Store |
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izi.Travel |
izi.TRAVEL is an audio guide for travelers. It is your personal tour guide, who knows and will guide you around the most interesting attractions and museums in Zurich. | 14 Languages | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| My Züri | My Züri offers you thousands of POI's (point of interests) like supermarkets, public toilets, train/tram/bus stations, ATM's, pharmacies, newspaper stands, restaurants, hotels, bars, coffee shops, post offices and fast food places. | English German | iTunes | |
| Spotted by Locals | Experience Zurich like a local - 100% offline. No tourist highlights - only unique insider tips curated by our handpicked insiders. All guides are regularly updated with new local hotspots. Price: €/$ 3.99 per city guide. | English | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| Triposo | Personalize your trip by picking your favorite hotels, sights, activities and restaurants and book them seamlessly in our app! With Triposo, all your bookings are safely stored in one place. | English | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| June's Choice | On the app you find June's personal selection of the best independent shops and cafes, local producers and events. The app can automatically send a push notification when an exciting shop is just around the corner. | English | iTunes | Google Play Store |
Zurich Leisure Apps
| App | Description | Language | iOS | Android |
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Swiss Hike |
"Swiss Hike" by Switzerland Tourism enables you to call up 32 attractive hikes offline. Each hike comes with a general description, details of the climbs and descents, duration and difficulty together with the relevant swisstopo map extract on a scale of 1:25,000. | English German French Italian Spanish Dutch | iTunes | |
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Swiss Events Calendar |
All events related to concerts, art, exhibitions, popular customs, festivals, fine dining and sport are displayed with pictures, text, address, Google maps and further links, and may be accessed by various criteria such as region, location, time period and category. | English German French Italian | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| Swiss Museums | The mobile app opens the access to all the museums, art collections and exhibition places in Zurich and Switzerland. | English German French Italian | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| PubliBike | With the PubliBike app you can register and rent a bicycle or e-bike round-the-clock. | English German | iTunes | Google Play Store |
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Zürcher Bahnhofstrasse |
Discover the most popular shopping street in Zurich, Bahnhofstrasse and plan your shopping trip with the interactive map, which will show you the way to more than hundred shops, | English German | iTunes | |
| WC Finder Zürich | This app supports you in finding quickly the nearest public toilet of ZüriWCs. | German | Google Play Store | |
| Badimeter | Badimeter is the power tool for the Zurich Swimming lovers. With Badimeter you have the most important information about the Zurich's swimming pools always ready to handle - presented functionally and attractively. | English German | iTunes | |
| Urbirun App |
Urbirun offers free self and audioguided runningtours in the world's most beautiful cities. Urbirun is your own private guided running/walking tour, in your pocket. Now available in Zurich. |
English French |
iTunes | Google Play Store |
Public Transport
| App | Description | Language | iOs | Android |
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| ZVV Timetable | This app provided by the Zurich Transport Authority (ZVV) offers you a useful tool for your journeys within the ZVV network, including door-to-door timetable, ticket purchase etc. | English German | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| Switzerland Mobility | The free SwitzerlandMobility app is the perfect app for anybody who is out and about in Switzerland. The app provides maps, signposted routes for traveling by car or public transport but also for hiking. | English German French Italian | iTunes | Google Play Store |
| Zurich Airport | With the new Zurich Airport mobile app, passengers, meeters and greeters and visitors to the airport can obtain information about flights, services and getting to and from the airport. | English German French | iTunes | Google Play Store |