Hotels in Zürich
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About Zürich
Zürich is Switzerland's largest city and one of the world's most livable — a beautifully preserved medieval old town (Altstadt) on the shores of Lake Zürich, surrounded by Alpine panoramas. The financial capital of Europe's most prosperous nation combines high culture, outdoor adventure, and exceptional food.
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Is Zürich the most expensive city in the world?
Zürich regularly tops global cost-of-living indexes. Budget travelers can manage with self-catering and a Swiss Travel Pass for transport.
What is the Swiss Travel Pass?
Covers unlimited travel on trains, buses, and boats plus free entry to 500+ museums. Essential for exploring Switzerland beyond Zürich.
What are the best day trips from Zürich?
Rhine Falls (45 mins), Lucerne (45 mins), Schaffhausen, and various skiing/hiking destinations in the Alps are all excellent.