What to Do With One Day in Zurich
With all of Switzerland’s nature, some guidebooks will suggest not even stopping in Zurich. While we also were anxious to see Switzerland’s natural beauty, we did want to give Switzerland’s cities a chance, plus we were flying into Zurich, so we spent one entire day exploring Zurich. While there are enough things to do in Zurich to keep one occupied for longer, we found that one day in Zurich gave us plenty of time to see the highlights. Stroll Through the Old Town We started our day in Zurich with a stroll. While we knew we would be taking a walking tour late in the afternoon, we wanted to see Zurich at our own pace, take lots of photos, and be able to go inside some of the places we passed. While you might think the best place in Zurich to walk is along the water, Zurich has some great old streets away from the water, including Niederdorfstrasse. This narrow cobblestone street zig-zags parallel to the water and is lined w...