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This park is also an arboretum and a place where nature, recreation, and an enchanted forest come together right on the lake – with a narrow beach for water enthusiasts.

Creative shops, restaurants, and culture right by the main station.

Floating in warm saltwater, enjoying the quiet and refueling energy – the highest level of deep relaxation.

This stunning viewpoint offers a fabulous view over Lake Zurich, the Uetliberg, and the city – and yet, visitors are in with a good chance of having it all to themselves.

From vintage pedalos and rowing boats to (electric) motorboats, Lake Zurich is best enjoyed from the water.

Off to the countryside: the Au peninsula on Lake Zurich is ideal for a day trip featuring plenty of hiking, swimming, and relaxing.

A walk in seven stages along the Sihl river toward Zurich.

Design meets emotion: a space for contemporary design, handpicked objects, and creative inspiration.

Europe’s first “Active Recovery Club” combines regeneration, design, and expertise.

This walk follows two idyllic gorges and features waterfalls, caves, and geological wonders.

This spectacular hike takes walkers through a stunning natural landscape from Fällanden to the top of the Zürichberg.

A short hike through Käferberg’s green nature – with forest paths, playgrounds and beautiful views.

Wiedikon represents diversity, trendiness and urban coolness. This walk leads through one of the most vibrant neighborhoods.

The city walk that combines water, design, industrial history and city life – from the Limmat river to creative Viadukt to bustling district 5.

This walk winds through the center of Zurich, following three iconic waterways – from the tranquil Schanzengraben canal to the wide promenade at Lake Zurich and the vibrant banks of the Limmat river.

Yves Netzhammer’s thought-provoking kinetic sculpture in Zurich’s district 5 surprises and moves its viewers.

A unique place for all friends of literature: The James Joyce Foundation was established with a view to keeping alive the heritage of the famous Irish writer.

Nature, recreation, and fun on the bank of the Limmat river.

Center for sports and exercise in Zurich.

Multifaceted space for culture and relaxation.

A vibrant neighborhood park in Zurich.

A green jewel in the heart of Zurich.

A busy interchange with urban appeal.

The online store offers gravel bikes and suitable accessories for rent and sale – for novice and experienced bikepackers alike.

Securely connected, anywhere in Switzerland –easily and flexibly.

Built in the Landistil architectural style, the public indoor swimming pool in the city center impresses with its high glass façades and its 50-meter (164ft) pool, which was the first in Switzerland.

The watch brand from Western Switzerland offers a wide range of fine luxury watches.

Discover exquisite Italian wines and gourmet products in Zurich’s Old Town.

A classic walk that everyone in Zurich knows is the idyllic riverside path from the main station to Werd Island.

British street style meets vintage classics in the heart of Zurich's Old Town.

Modern design, an inviting atmosphere, and specially selected cinematic highlights make the KINOKONI a favorite meeting place for movie fans.

A creative Christmas market where art, design, and sustainable gift ideas come together in an urban setting.

Enjoy discovering the Swiss “hop mountains”.

At this bakery, which catches the eye with its simple interior design, the focus is on a large selection of breads and other delicacies.

The Coop retail company, which is active all over Switzerland, operates a department store in a prestigious location on Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich.

The Zurich beverage trading company, Inter Comestibles AG, operates a store in the Kreis 4 district, stocking a wide selection of regional and international beverages.

A short time-out at this wellness oasis promotes general well-being and long-lasting relaxation.

With the Zürich Card, guests benefit from 15% discount on the amazing mountain adventure to the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe.

In the heart of Zurich’s Seefeld quarter lies the Alma Hotel, with a wellness area exclusively for women.

This winter wonderland in the picturesque city of Winterthur offers magical moments, a myriad of colorful lights, and delicious food.

A place full of indulgence, discoveries, and encounters in Europaallee, directly next to Zurich Main Station.

Tableau Zurich is an open-air art gallery that is accessible by the public 365 days a year.

Experience Switzerland as if it were straight out of a promotional video: this is possible on the route between Unterägeri and Zug.

A trendy bakery with delicious wares and a clear-cut philosophy.

Here, exquisite pieces of jewelry are created according to the highest standards of the jeweler’s art. The family business with its own manufactory in the Graubünden mountains is currently in the hands of the third generation.

The varied ski area on the Pizol attracts with a wide range of winter activities.

Whether engagement or wedding rings, or diamond jewelry for the ears or the neck, AGUAdeORO offers luxury jewelry that is of the highest quality and ethically sourced.

Kayaking in the heart of Zurich: Thanks to Neklan, a real Kayak enthusiast, visitors get to experience Zurich from the water in the summer.

The winter sports resort not far from Zurich attracts sports enthusiasts with its 65 varied kilometers of slopes.

At Mootes, discerning men will find an extensive selection of high-quality grooming and natural care products.

Work up a sweat in the sauna and jump directly into the lake to cool off – an amazing Zurich experience.

Escape everyday life and take some time out to relax: this is possible at the ReFIVE Spa at the FIVE Zurich hotel.

Visitors can get insider tips and information about city tours, excursions, and much more at the Tourist Information at Zurich Main Station.

Everything to do with hiking, skiing, mountaineering, or climbing is on sale at Mammut.

Local and sustainable is of prime importance at collab zürich.

Private cruises on Lake Zurich – for individuals or corporate events on board classic motor yachts and boats.

Here adventurers can find high-quality outdoor clothing and accessories at reasonable prices. And act sustainably, too.

Beautiful things for the home can be found at Wick Wohnkultur, in the heart of Zurich’s Old Town.

Music history that delights: at this museum, everything revolves around mechanical musical instruments.

High quality, extravagant, but also classic garments for cool kids – in the heart of the Old Town.

The meeting place, cultural venue, and contact point for the LGBTQ+ community, as well as for all those who want to engage and exchange ideas.

If you follow this path between the top station of the Rigiblick funicular and Zurich Zoo, you will always have a great view over the city.

This place really lives up to its name: an oasis surrounded by greenery, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

At the Rütihof winery, the vines are cultivated according to the highest standards of natural viticulture.

A model of Zurich that you can touch: directly next to the Stadthaus, both visually impaired and sighted people can feel the city center with their fingers.

One of Baden’s absolute highlights is the thermal wellness spa designed by star architect Mario Botta, situated directly on the River Limmat.

The “Polybähnli” is one of the most legendary modes of transportation in Zurich. The nostalgic little train is not just cute, but also convenient.

Sports enthusiasts worldwide rely on the innovative products from On, a success story that began in Zurich.

Awaiting proficient mountain bikers on the Zugerberg is a flow trail, with challenging alternative routes for more advanced riders.

Around the Obersee lake, treasure hunters of all ages can solve puzzles, search, and discover.

The store featuring the most famous pocketknife in the world.

Illuminated and animated art set to music enthralls a broad public in Zürich-West.

Numerous stores, restaurants, several hotels, and a park have transformed the area around the airport into a new quarter in Zurich.

The beautiful nature of the Hoch Ybrig recreation area can also be experienced on two wheels.

Surprise your friends or relatives with a Zürich Tourism gift voucher.

At the Mercure Zürich hotel, guests can wind down in the sauna, in the relaxation rooms, or during a massage.

On this 17 km (11 mile) route between Rapperswil and Einsiedeln, hikers pass through beautiful landscapes and an important piece of world history.

Contemporary and classic clothing for the man of the world: that is what customers can find at Trunk Clothiers in Zürich-Seefeld.

The surf shop in the center of Zurich offers everything a surfer could possibly wish for.

The chocolate from laflor is characterized by its intense flavors, which are created entirely without the use of additives.

The handbags from Label17 are characterized by their clear-cut, elegant shapes.

Founded and managed by two sisters, a small team of chocolatières produce modern chocolate creations in Zurich’s Kreis 4 district.

These rooms full of illusions will leave visitors completely confused at what they are perceiving.

Renowned Swiss watch brands on Limmatquai since 1937

Reality gaming for teenagers and adults can be found in the huge Boda Borg Hall in Rümlang, near Zurich.

Enge Church is already visible from a distance. Visitors entering its dome are treated to a magnificent view over Zurich.

The central cemetery is both the largest resting place for the dead and the largest continuous green space in the city.

Diepolder Optik has been making bespoke horn-rimmed glasses for 25 years.

The award-winning bean-to-bar chocolate from Zurich.

With a market hall, boulder area, parkour zone, trampoline park, and kids’ corner, the Freiruum is one of the largest concepts for temporary use in Switzerland.

Ice skaters and Bavarian curling fans can engage in their sports in the abbey town of Einsiedeln.

A dream for all chocolate fans: near Lake Zurich, Lindt invites visitors to a multimedia experience world.

Archaeological windows provide a glimpse into Zurich’s past.

Under the motto “From Zurich for Zurich”, here visitors can find high- quality, local products from the surrounding stores and boutiques.

An oasis of peace in the heart of the Old Town – the cloister of the Grossmünster is (still) an insider tip.

The theater with a unique presence and character ‒ thanks to an ensemble consisting entirely of actors with mental disabilities.

The gallery for Original Posters and the artistic oeuvre of the artist, Le Corbusier.

The name says it all: in Pat Perry’s “magic laboratory”, guests experience magic and mentalism close up.

This lido in Stäfa, featuring a sandy beach and an attractive grassy area, invites visitors to relax.

Whether shoes, purses, or wallets: the label of the designer of the same name, Stefi Talman, stands for high-quality products.

Sunbathe, swim, and enjoy delicious snacks as if you were somewhere by the sea.

The charming lido with a pebble beach is something of an insider tip on the upper end of Lake Zurich.

Situated to the north of Zurich, Winterthur enthralls with music, art, and culture.

This wonderful hike leads from Regensberg near Zurich to Baden.

Switzerland’s ninth largest lake offers an abundance of leisure activities. The choice is yours.

Small but great - at the Türlersee lake, a day trip feels like a vacation.

Situated between the Kunsthaus and Zurich University is the well preserved Rechberg park, home to the most beautiful baroque garden in Zurich.

A hall full of trampolines guarantees plenty of fun over a 3,000 sq.m. area on 365 days a year – and not only children love jumping through the air.

Swimming, splashing, sunbathing, and having fun: the Freibad Heuried is one of the most popular open-air public baths in Zurich.

The three cross-country ski trails in picturesque surroundings are suitable for proficient skiers, as well as for beginners and children.

This circular track set in the majestic Schwyz mountain landscape demands stamina and technique.

The varied Finnenloipe in the Nordic-looking high valley offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the joys of nature.

The association represents over 40 of the most renowned galleries in the city of Zurich dealing in contemporary art.

The main building of the ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich stands on a hill overlooking Zurich’s Old Town.

In the place where the machine factory, Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon (MFO), once stood, an architecturally fascinating “park hall” bears witness to the past usage of the site.

Standing on the site of what used to be the Hunziker cement factory is the fascinating urban development project, Hunziker Areal, which particularly enthralls architecture lovers.

Peter Kilchmann has decisively shaped the Zurich art scene with his motto, “Art must be politically relevant.”

The influential couple from the international art scene run a gallery on the site of the former Löwenbräu brewery.

The Galerie Gmurzynska, founded by Antonina Gmurzynska in 1965 in Cologne, Germany, is one of the most important art galleries worldwide specializing in classic modern art and Russian avant-garde.

The influential pioneer of the Zurich art scene runs a gallery directly next to the Prime Tower in Zürich-West.

Over 700 years ago, the lakeshore was the scene of the famous Battle of Morgarten. Today things are rather more peaceful, and you can swim, sail, and fish here undisturbed.

In the photographic heart of the city, visitors can actively immerse themselves in the theme of photography.

A paradise for snow lovers of all ages: the Rotenflue-Rätigs toboggan run is just an hour away from Zurich.

The Zurich architecture center, ZAZ Bellerive, invites members of the public to immerse themselves in the themes of urbanism, space, architecture and the environment – and also to put forward their own viewpoints.

The young label, Viu, from Zurich sells eyewear directly to the customer, without intermediary traders. And that with great success.

Jewelry, ceramics, clothing, accessories. Those who set great store by style are sure to find something to their liking at enSoie.

At the Heuried sports center, located between Zurich Main Station and the foot of the Uetliberg, sports enthusiasts can find an open-air bathing facility and – in winter – an outdoor ice rink.

In the charming Literaturhaus in Zurich’s Old Town, culture lovers can enjoy literary events in history-steeped surroundings.

In the Pathé, situated on the outskirts of the city of Zurich, film enthusiasts can find one of the largest movie theater complexes in Switzerland.

Four of the most popular cinemas in Zurich are among Switzerland's largest cinema operators - blue Cinemas.

The Filmpodium is one of the most attractive movie theaters in the city.

Movie fans who would like to watch their favorite blockbusters with state-of-the-art technology should be sure to visit the Arena Cinemas at the Sihlcity leisure center.

Fans of independent movies should head for the Kino Xenix, in the heart of the Langstrasse quarter.

This circular bike tour between Einsiedeln and Hoch-Ybrig requires grit and stamina – but the wonderful panorama makes all the effort worthwhile.

The “Schlossbadi”, as this lido is also known due to its location at the foot of Rapperswil Castle, is a tranquil and picturesque oasis.

This panorama path covers a distance of almost 18 kilometers (11 miles) and leads from Unterägeri via a hilly stretch to the village of Morgarten.

The Toni Campus, on the site of an old dairy, has been occupied by Zurich University of the Arts since 2014.

The Swiss National Museum is a particular highlight for architecture enthusiasts. It is a meeting place for two architectural epochs that could scarcely be more different.

This student residence is a real eye-catcher. It is also the first residential complex in Zurich to be built right on campus.

This architectural masterpiece is located in the heart of the Faculty of Law.

The prize-winning Leutschenbach School stands out for its structural and architectural finesse.

This building with its playful windows is striking, even from afar. But there’s even more behind them.

The gold-plated century ball by Dieter Meier, frontman of the Swiss pop band, Yello, is deposited in the ground at Zurich Main Station.

From its position in front of the 25hours hotel in Zürich-West, the chrome steel sculpture by artist Alex Hanimann shines and reflects its surroundings.

Situated on Escher-Wyss-Platz, the artwork, “Towers”, by Los Carpinteros pays homage to the former industrial quarter.

Observant travelers can discover an important artwork by the Zurich artist duo, Fischli/Weiss, painted on the side of a building in Oerlikon.

Located in Hardau Park in the western part of Zurich, this installation invites people to ponder on its various meanings.

A memorial to Hans Künzi, the “Father of the S-Bahn”, is installed at Europaplatz next to Zurich Main Station, honoring his services in an abstract manner.

In the ewz power substation in the industrial quarter of Oerlikon, a huge perceptual labyrinth provides insights into a subterranean world.

Joggers can breathe in clean, fresh forest air on this fabulous woodland jogging trail high above the city.

This running route leads through the former industrial district, now Zurich’s trendy quarter.

This urban nature running route leads along the lake basin and past many of Zurich’s tourist attractions.

In Oerlikon, a large park with several swimming pools invites guests to relax and have fun.

The open-air public bath designed by writer and architect Max Frisch treats guests to three swimming pools and a beautiful park.

The sports and adventure park operated by the Swiss retail company, Migros, is a popular excursion destination for families, sports enthusiasts, and people seeking relaxation.

Lovers of the exquisite Sprüngli delicacies can find no fewer than four stores at Zurich Main Station.

The popular Sprüngli classics, such as Luxemburgerli, truffles, and Bircher muesli, are also on sale at Sechseläutenplatz.

Distinctive jewelry for style-conscious people.

Surfing in the middle of the city? Thanks to this unique outdoor surfing facility in Zürich-West, novice and professional surfers alike can dream a little of Hawaii.

The archaeological remains of prehistoric pile dwellings next to Zurich’s Sechseläutenplatz feature on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

Those with a sweet tooth can find the classic Sprüngli confectionery in the former train station building in Oerlikon.

Situated in the heart of the Old Town is the largest silver store in Switzerland, which can look back on a long tradition.

This floating theater is transformed into a truly magical place thanks to its exquisite decor and furnishings and its rare musical instruments.

The main building of the museum for design is just a few minutes’ walk from Zurich Main Station.

The only place in Zurich that combines theatrical art with culinary culture in a pleasurable way.

Zurich’s top address for friends of this stylish smoking pleasure.

An inspiring place for sustainable everyday products and contemporary Swiss design.

Only buy what you really need and thus avoid waste? That is possible at the Rampe5 store-café.

Mount the bicycle and set off on a tour of discovery: with “Züri Velo”, sporty urban explorers can ride through the streets of Zurich on two wheels.

A magical place in the heart of the city, where the most exquisite fragrances in the world are married together to form new creations.

On the Bachtel in the Zürcher Oberland, several cross-country trails invite winter sports enthusiasts to engage in some sporting activity.

The longest cross-country ski trail in Canton Zurich extends for an incredible 30 kilometers (19 miles) – albeit providing that there is enough snow.

In this nearby recreational area – a favorite among Zurich residents ‒ sports lovers can find some 20 km (12.4 miles) of cross-country ski trails set amidst scenery of outstanding beauty.

Cross-country skiing in the small, car-free resort of Stoos at 1,300 meters (4,265ft) above sea level promises an unforgettable experience amidst an enchanting winter landscape.

Cross-country ski enthusiasts who like a bit of a challenge can find some undulating trails on Zug’s home mountain, the Zugerberg. And the view of the spectacular Alpine panorama is an additional plus.

In the Schwedentritt area of in the famous abbey town of Einsiedeln, cross-country skiers can find some 23 kilometers (16 miles) of trails for everyone from beginners to experts.

From Laucheren summit station, winter sports enthusiasts of all ages can speed down the 2.5 km (1.5 mile) toboggan run into the valley.

In the picturesque mountain region of Sattel-Hochstuckli, a 3.5 km (2.2 mile) long toboggan run invites snow sports fans to enjoy a thrilling ride on two runners.

Winter sports fans will be enthralled by this wonderful toboggan run through the woods on the northern spur of the Pilatus.

The City Christmas Market, situated between the Jelmoli and Globus department stores, invites visitors to browse and enjoy.

Kitchener is a real treasure trove for individual styles. Besides fashion wear and accessories, it sells writing utensils and fun gift ideas.

For all those who want to taste something truly special: At the Urban Food Store, local specialties from small-scale production take food lovers on culinary journeys of discovery.

This boutique in the heart of the Old Town has a large selection of brand-name watches and exquisite jewelry for lovers of fine goods.

Tobogganing fans and skilled riders can speed round sporty bends and through romantic forest sections on the Chäserrugg, not far from Zurich.

This well-groomed toboggan run extends for 3.1 kilometers (1.9 miles) and 460 vertical meters (1,500 feet) through the enchanting winter landscape on the Rigi, a popular excursion mountain in Central Switzerland.

Tobogganing fun is guaranteed on the 3.5km (2.2 mile) run on the famous Titlis mountain, high above Engelberg.

Tobogganing is even more enjoyable with a view of the beautiful Lake Zug and the mountains of Central Switzerland – on the Zugerberg, close to Zurich.

Awaiting visitors high above the village of Stoos is not only a fast toboggan run, but also one of Switzerland’s finest mountain panoramas.

In the sports and leisure resort of Atzmännig, there are almost two kilometers (over a mile) of slopes for winter lovers to coast down provided that enough snow has fallen.

Not far from Zurich, an absolute winter sports paradise with a 3km (1.9 mile) toboggan run awaits visitors on the Flumserberg. from Zurich, an absolute winter sports paradise with a 3km (1.9 mile) toboggan run awaits visitors on the Flumserberg.

It is around a one-hour walk to this fast and picturesque toboggan run that awaits visitors on the Bachtel mountain, close to Rapperswil-Jona, when there is enough snow.

Anyone prepared to take on a roughly 1.5-hour walk is rewarded with a wonderful 4.5 kilometers (2.7 miles) of tobogganing fun.

The favorite toboggan run of the local residents is located not far from the city on Zurich’s home mountain, the Uetliberg.

The outdoor ice rink in Lachen, situated directly next to Lake Zurich, offers fun for all the family.

Whether you’ve been exercising, working, or traveling on business, in Kilchberg you will find the right massage for aching muscles.

The first dealer-run Patek Philippe Boutique in Switzerland is located directly next to Beyer Chronometrie on Bahnhofstrasse, in the very heart of Zurich.

On this leg of the Zurich Oberland high-Alpine trail, hikers can enjoy very varied scenery.

This section of the Schwyz panorama trail leads right through the Sattel-Hochstuckli region.

This popular panorama path is simply stunning, affording magnificent views of Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug, as well as of the imposing Alps in the distance.

This ridge hike treats walkers to a fascinating view of more than 10 Swiss lakes and countless Alpine peaks.

This splendid panoramic tour, which takes in seven mountain peaks and 14 lake views, is suitable for proficient, fit hikers who would like to explore the Alpine region very close to Zurich.

A high-Alpine trail with imposing far-reaching views of the high Alps, lakes and valleys.

Der Indoorspielplatz mit Café und spassigen Spielgeräten.

This bike tour leads in two stages from Zurich’s Limmattal valley into the very heart of primeval Switzerland.

This cycling route leads from the thundering Rhine Falls via Winterthur into the Zurich Oberland.

The path leads through sparsely populated, highly scenic, hilly terrain with an abundance of forests.

From the Tösstal valley, with its meadows, vineyards and witnesses to industrialization in Winterthur, to the beautiful Lake Zurich.

This cycling route from Glattfelden, in the north of Zurich, to Rapperswil follows a path along idyllic riverbanks through Zurich’s suburbs.

On this route between Kaiserstuhl and Ziegelbrücke, peaceful valleys and plains alternate with moraine landscapes and lake shores.

Steep and high, not for weak calves and faltering hearts, the Ibergeregg and Sattelegg are a treat for amateur bikers. In between the two, the charming Sihlsee lake is also easy on the eye for those who like to take things more easy.

On this route, sporty biking enthusiasts cycle in two stages past grand country mansions on the shore of Lake Zurich to Baden, the spa metropolis of Northern Switzerland.

The Greifensee Skate is a classic par excellence.

The region around Zurich Airport and in the Zurich lowlands has been superbly developed for skaters.

Besides various SUP courses, the stand-up paddling school, Supkultur, also rents out boards so that guests can immediately head out onto the lake.

Amateur gardeners and people with green fingers can find a garden center- with-a-difference close to Zurich Main Train Station.

The Hüttchopf offers the best views of the Töss region and the Alpine world of the Zurich Oberland.

The Industrial Trail in the Zurich Oberland explores the history of industrialization in the region.

This hike leads through a large, primeval mixed beech forest.

An exciting expedition into the history, present and future of the Sihlwald forest near Zurich.

What started as a “Taucherli” – a praline chocolate for dipping in milk – has now developed into a range of exquisite Swiss chocolate bars, drinking chocolate and even chocolate fondue.

It was here that the Zuger Kirschtorte was created over a century ago. Nowadays, this cherry cake is known and loved far beyond the national borders.

Anyone who would like to find out how our economic system works or how stock exchange trading originated should be sure to pay a visit to the Swiss Finance Museum in the Zürich-West quarter.

The Zurich marathon for all running enthusiasts – without time pressure and with stunningly beautiful trail sections.

Just a short drive from Zurich, the pre-Alpine region of Sattel-Hochstuckli offers plenty of variety for nature lovers.

On the Chäserrugg, walkers, hikers and anyone seeking peace and quiet can enjoy an unspoilt Alpine world – complete with breathtaking views.

Various weekly markets are held throughout the year on the Landsgemeindeplatz, in the heart of Zug’s Old Town.

Two weekly markets, held in the heart of Winterthur’s Old Town, delight lovers of fresh, seasonal produce.

One of the most popular markets among Zurich’s residents is without doubt the weekly market at Bürkliplatz – or the “Bürklimäärt” as the locals call it.

Every Saturday, the friendly, traditional weekly market is held on the Lindenplatz, in the western part of the city.

In the Maestrani world of discovery, visitors learn how happiness gets into chocolate.

Traces of the Romans, an adventure farm, and three lidos – there is something for everyone around the Pfäffikersee.

The reservoir in the Wägital valley particularly attracts rock climbers, amateur anglers, and jogging enthusiasts.

Adventure awaits the youngest visitors at the largest reservoir in Switzerland. Meanwhile, the grown-ups can relax on the lakeshore or enjoy a cruise on the lake.

A wonderful nature experience for hikers, cyclists, and families who like to be active.

Lake Lützel is located at the transition from Lake Zurich to the Zurich Oberland and, with its moors and small lakes, is one of the most beautiful lakes in the region.

Under an hour away from Zurich, anyone seeking relaxation can enjoy downhill and cross-country skiing, tobogganing and winter hiking on the Zugerberg.

The spectacular, contrasting nature makes an excursion to the Walensee lake particularly memorable.

Fashion lovers can find luxurious yet urban clothing at the Tasoni boutique in Zurich, run by the two sisters, Taya and Tary Sawiris.

The Cassiopeia boardwalk enables pedestrians and joggers to follow a route all the way along the left bank of Lake Zurich without interruption.

Swiss history and traditions, vividly explained in a prime location in Schwyz.

The Zurich-born pastor and author was an important figure in the 18th century. Here, interested persons can find out more about his life.

The craft of baking is celebrated here. A small, cute store on the time-honored Rennweg - direct from the cobblestones into the bread paradise.

This museum houses an impressive collection of original documents and information exploring the history of the Old Swiss Confederacy.

The 3,020m (9,908 ft) high Mt. Titlis is one of the most popular excursion destinations in Central Switzerland.

The 3,020m (9,908 ft) high Mt.Titlis is one of the most popular excursion and winter sports destinations in Central Switzerland.

Delicious Einsiedeln specialties from a tradition-steeped establishment: in this store complete with museum, visitors can browse and buy.

Delight in the view, breathe in the mountain air and engage in one of the many opportunities to be active – spend a great day in Central Switzerland.

A fantastic panorama, numerous activity options and clean mountain air – it is no wonder that Mt. Pilatus is a popular excursion destination.

An enchanting winter world surrounding the famous Einsiedeln Abbey offers a host of activities. You will never get bored in this region.

The Einsiedeln region in Canton Schwyz offers enormous variation – with sports, nature, culture and religious places of interest.

This valley is a ruggedly romantic area of Switzerland, with impressive scenery and actively lived customs. It is well worth exploring.

Bathing, wellness, sports, go-karting, eating – here there are plenty of things to do, whether on a day trip or on a longer vacation.

Relaxation for the body, a treat for the eyes: here you can recharge your batteries and delight in the sensational panorama.

This region offers numerous possibilities for hikers of all ages. But those who do not feel like spending the day walking are also well catered for.

A region in Central Switzerland where the enjoyment of nature and the urge to be active can be ideally combined.

A grocery shop for people who set great store by sustainability, quality and pure indulgence. This gem in Zurich's Kreis 5 has something for everyone.

Whether in the in-store restaurant in Kreis 3 or on the webshop: this tradition-steeped firm proves its superior status as regards wine and grappa.

The enchanting mountain in Central Switzerland is ideal for a day trip: the Rigi offers a host of options for both young and old.

Perfect winter days on one of Switzerland’s most beautiful mountains: it is not without reason that the Rigi is known as the “Queen of the Mountains”.

The Mythen region offers a great many options for visitors of all ages.

In the Mythen region, virtually no wish is left unfulfilled.

People of all ages will be fascinated by this former military fortress – there is so much to see.

Chocolate wherever you look – this shop not far from Zurich’s city borders makes your mouth water.

This is no normal bakery, but a store run by people who want to do their bit to cut down on food wastage.

The St. Jakob Beck bakery is located in the Viadukt indoor markets and provides hungry customers with bread and sweet culinary delights.

Hiking, skiing, tobogganing, snowshoe trekking or simply soaking up the sun – everything is possible here.

A trendy bakery with delicious wares and a clear-cut philosophy.

Chocolate, postcards, wooden figures, the legendary Swiss Army Knife and all kinds of other souvenirs can be purchased at the Tourist Information, centrally located in Zurich’s Main Station.

A real piece of Swiss tradition – super sharp and if desired also in a modern design. The Swiss Army Knife and much more are on sale in the store.

This movie theater not only enriches the city’s cultural facilities, but is also visually well worth a visit.

Movies in their original versions, insider tips and comfortable seats – no wonder this movie theater enjoys cult status.

For children, the best way to enjoy Advent is on a trip in the "Märlitram". Angels read their young passengers Christmas stories while the festively decorated streetcar trundles through the city.

Swiss products as a souvenir, gift, or to learn or experience – a museum boutique with an extensive range of products.

Here ice hockey and ice skating fans live out their passion not only in winter, but all year round.

On the marmot trail above Amden, families can discover nature’s secrets with the help of Amdo the marmot.

Indian black tea, Chinese green tea, Assam or Oolong: the Teehus in Rapperswil stocks all sorts of different teas, as well as the necessary accessories.

Lovers of watches from the Swiss watch manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre can buy these exclusive timepieces on the Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich.

Exclusive boutiques and stores line Zurich’s prestigious Bahnhofstrasse. It goes without saying that one of them is a Rolex specialist retailer.

The Zurich Chamber Orchestra is an ensemble that enjoys an excellent reputation worldwide.

Regensberg Castle was once the ancestral seat of the House of Regensberg.

Rapperswil Castle is the landmark of the “Town of Roses”, situated on Lake Zurich.

Sika deer, mouflon and Syrian brown bear: at Goldau Zoo, young explorers can observe their favorite animals close up.

On the Beaver Trail along the Rhine, young explorers can find out all about these industrious animals.

Visitors to Hegi Castle can enjoy vegetable varieties from bygone days, which are also grown here.

At the Bruderhaus Wildlife Park near Winterthur, adventurers follow the trail of wild animals such as wolves and lynxes.

Every Sunday from spring to fall, railroad fans can undertake a trip on one of the historical trains operated by the Zurich Oberland Steam Train Association.

Switzerland’s one and only brick and tile museum welcomes visitors in a forest clearing near Cham.

20,000 years of fascinating history under one roof: at the Museum of Pre-History, people interested in bygone times can travel back into the past.

Lama trekking in Zurich’s wine-growing region is a memorable experience for people of all ages.

This easy 2-hour hike on an elevated trail is suitable for the whole family.

Winterthur is home to the currently largest multisport hall in Europe.

The children’s play center with many changing attractions guarantees plenty of fun and is a great option for children’s birthday parties.

Along this fun-packed trail, young knights can follow the trail of the legendary Battle of Morgarten.

At the Nature Museum in Winterthur, discoverers both big and small can explore the fascinating indigenous natural world.

The Bike Trail on the Adlisberg has plenty to offer: what starts with a gentle descent ends with a challenging track.

The Uetliberg is the local “mountain” of the city of Zurich. Thus mountain bikers do not have to travel far to have fun on some official bike trails.

From the Uznach stork colony to Oberricken and Farner: the Farner route offers unspoilt nature and a lot of altitude on the edge of the agglomeration of Zürich.

This medium-difficulty tour leads from the Linth plain into the foothills of the Speer, a pyramid of conglomerate rock.

The tour from Zurich to Einsiedeln shows just how remarkably close lovely landscapes are to the city.

At the ornate Kameha Grand Hotel Zurich, a wellness oasis offers relaxation far away from daily life.