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2 Days in Zürich — Food & Wine

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Length
2 days
Stops
10
Destination
Dates
Guests 1 room, 1 adults, 0 children
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What this plan covers

This luxurious 2-day itinerary invites foodies and wine enthusiasts to explore the rich gastronomic landscape of Zürich. From traditional Swiss delicacies and artisanal chocolates to modern cuisine and local wine discoveries, you'll savor the city's diverse flavors. Perfect for those seeking a sophisticated urban escape with an emphasis on epicurean delights.

Food 8 Shopping 1 Activity 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 8 hrs
1

Confiserie Sprüngli am Paradeplatz

Food 1 hour

Savor exquisite Swiss pastries and coffee in a historic setting, perfect for a gourmet breakfast or indulgent treat.

Good to know

Arrive early for a quieter experience and to secure a table in the elegant café.

2

Zürich Old Town (Niederdorf & Augustinergasse)

Shopping 2 hours

Wander through charming alleys, discovering artisanal chocolate shops and specialty cheese stores that define Swiss culinary heritage.

Good to know

Explore on foot; many small shops offer samples and unique local products to take home.

3

Zeughauskeller

Food 1.5 hours

Experience hearty Swiss cuisine like Zürcher Geschnetzeltes in a lively, historic armory setting.

Good to know

Expect a bustling atmosphere; arrive before peak lunch hours or be prepared for a short wait.

4

Vinothek Brindisi

Food 1.5 hours

Discover a curated selection of Swiss and international wines in a cozy setting, guided by knowledgeable staff.

Good to know

Check their tasting schedule or inquire about private tastings in advance for a tailored experience.

5

Ristorante Bindella

Food 2 hours

Indulge in refined Italian dishes paired with an extensive wine list, featuring many regional and international gems.

Good to know

Reservations are highly recommended, especially for evening dining, to secure your table.

Day 2 5 stops · about 8.5 hrs
6

Café Schober

Food 1.5 hours

Enjoy a decadent breakfast or brunch amidst the opulent, old-world charm of one of Zürich's most beautiful patisseries.

Good to know

Located in Niederdorf; it's popular, so be prepared for a lively atmosphere and potential wait times.

7

Im Viadukt & Markthalle

Food 2 hours

Explore a vibrant modern food hall and specialty shops under historic railway arches, offering diverse culinary delights and local produce.

Good to know

Easily accessible by tram; perfect for browsing and sampling various gourmet items and fresh ingredients.

8

Restaurant Josef

Food 1.5 hours

Savor creative, seasonal dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a stylish, contemporary setting.

Good to know

Located near Im Viadukt, making it a convenient and quality lunch option in the area.

9

Lake Zürich Cruise

Activity 1.5 hours

Enjoy panoramic views of the city, surrounding hills, and lakeside vineyards from the tranquil waters of Lake Zürich.

Good to know

Boats depart regularly from Bürkliplatz; check schedules for specific routes that highlight vineyard areas.

10

Restaurant Clouds (Prime Tower)

Food 2 hours

Experience contemporary Swiss cuisine alongside breathtaking city views from one of Zürich's tallest buildings, perfect for a memorable finale.

Good to know

Booking well in advance is essential, especially for window tables, to enjoy the best views.

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