Zurich

Stroll along the scenic promenade of Lake Zurich if you wish to take a break from the hustle-bustle of the City. You have a view of Zurich’s home mountain Uetliberg and also see hundreds of yachts and other boats cruising across the lake in summer.

Zurich’s Historic Centre is situated on the banks of river Limmat where the City’s culture, nightlife & shopping can be experienced on the medieval streets of Alstadt. Alstadt is a place where one finds happiness in getting lost around its squares, cafes, its unique shops & historical monuments.

Uetliberg is known as the home mountain of Zurich. Accessible since 1875, it is possible to reach the summit by train from the centre of Zurich. As you look around from the top, you get a mesmerising view of the rivers, the lake & snow-capped Alps in the background. One can hike around & halt for a quick bite at the restaurant above.

Known as Zurich’s prime shopping street, Bahnhofstrasse has the most high-end International luxury brand stores. With the Christmas decorations on, Bahnhofstrasse is all richer. Surprisingly the street has no traffic but is used by City’s tram network.

Opened in 2016, FIFA World museum is obligatory for the lovers of this beautiful game. The museum exhibits football’s earliest days and showcases every World Cup since 1930. The original Cup Trophy is one of the interesting artefacts placed in the museum. With a state-of-art-design, the museum is highly interactive with multimedia taking the centre stage with multiple videos to watch, while kids play a few football-themed games.

For the lovers of electronic music, there is no better place to be in the World than Zurich on the second Saturday of August every year. This day one of the biggest electronic parties hits the streets. Since 1992, this event grows year-by-year, more than a million people visit the street party that runs around the shores of Lake Zurich.

It is one of the largest and among the most astonishing waterfalls in Europe, located in North of Switzerland below Schaffhausen. Switzerland invites all the tourists and those who have a liking for nature to be amazed by the magnificent scenery of Europe’s largest waterfall. Feeling the vibration & roar of the water over one’s body is an experience in its own. One can access the Rhine Basin, the castles and rock in the midst of waterfall by a boat.