15 days in Zurich Itinerary

The financial hub of Switzerland, Zurich is most often associated with money and banks.

Venture out of the city with trips to Lucerne (Jesuitenkirche, KKL Luzern - Lucerne Culture and Convention Centre, &more), Appenzeller Volkskunde-Museum Stein AR (in Stein) and Appenzeller Brauchtumsmuseum Urnäsch (in Urnaesch). The adventure continues: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Zurich, admire the masterpieces at Museum of Art (Kunsthaus Zurich), take some stellar pictures from Harderkulm, and identify plant and animal life at Mt Pilatus.

To find where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Zurich trip planning website.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiports are Zürich Airport, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport and Bern Belp Airport. In October in Zurich, expect temperatures between 17°C during the day and 8°C at night.