Canton Zurich represents the beating heart of modern Switzerland. Its capital, Zurich, is constantly cited among the cities with the best quality of life in the world. Here, the charm of the medieval Old Town (Altstadt) blends with industrial districts converted into creative hubs like Zürich West. Whether shopping on the luxurious Bahnhofstrasse or enjoying a cruise on the lake, Zurich offers timeless elegance and a world-class cultural offer.

Art and History: From Kunsthaus to Medieval Guilds

Zurich is a paradise for art lovers. The Kunsthaus houses one of the most important collections of modern art in Europe. We recommend visiting the Fraumünster to admire Marc Chagall's stained glass windows in the morning, when the light filters through creating spectacular reflections. For an authentic experience, walk among the ancient guild houses along the Limmat river, ending with a historic dinner in one of them to relive the splendor of old Zurich.

Exclusive Lifestyle Experiences

Living Zurich means enjoying the lake. We suggest renting a private boat for a sunset sail, sipping a glass of local wine. For those seeking wellness, the Hürlimann Bad & Spa, housed in an old brewery, offers a rooftop pool with an unparalleled view of the city. During winter, the Christmas market at the main station, with its iconic Swarovski crystal tree, is a must-see to immerse yourself in the magical Swiss atmosphere.

Gastronomy: Swiss Tradition and Global Innovation

Zurich cuisine is famous for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes (thinly sliced veal in cream), but the city is now a laboratory for international and vegetarian cuisine (Hiltl, the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world, was born here). The density of Michelin-starred restaurants is very high, offering unforgettable sensory experiences in spectacular locations, from historic palaces to ultra-modern rooftops.

Top 5 Luxury Hotels

• The Dolder Grand – Zurich: A masterpiece suspended above the city, between a fairytale castle and modern art.
• Baur au Lac – Zurich: The epitome of classic luxury, located in its own private park near the lake.
• Park Hyatt Zurich – Zurich: Contemporary design and discreet luxury in the heart of the financial district.
• La Réserve City Hotel – Zurich: Sophisticated atmosphere inspired by the nautical world and designed by Philippe Starck.
• Widder Hotel – Zurich: A unique combination of nine historic buildings with avant-garde design.

Where to Eat: Top 3 Restaurants

• The Restaurant (2 Michelin stars) – At the Dolder Grand: For an avant-garde gastronomic experience.
• Kronenhalle – Zurich: Dine among original artworks by Picasso and Chagall.
• Pavillon (2 Michelin stars) – At Baur au Lac: Haute cuisine in a beautiful glass rotunda.

Official Links

• Zurich Tourism – Official Portal
• Canton Zurich – Government Site