Polybahn Funicular

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The train at the bottom Polybahn station. Opened in 1889, The Polybahn, is a funicular railway in the city of Zürich. The line links the Central square with the terrace by the main building of ETH Zürich. In 1970 the polybahn closed, and in 1996 was completely rebuilt. There are 2 stops, with automatic 2 cars on a single track with a passing loop. The track is 176m long and rises 41m, with an average gradient of 23%. It takes approx. 100 seconds to travel the distance and runs every 2 to 5 minutes.
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Beausite Park Hotel & Spa

Beausite Park Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Price was HK$9,501, price is now HK$8,147 per person
HK$8,147
per person
24 Mar - 27 Mar
found 6 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Hong Kong (HKG) to Zürich (ZRH)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews)
Gorgeous view from the room. Need serious remodeling. Dining staff look too busy to offer service although they did their best. You need more servers for the hotel changing that much.

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Belvedere, a Beaumier Hotel

Grand Hotel Belvedere, a Beaumier Hotel

5 out of 5
Price was HK$11,783, price is now HK$9,468 per person
HK$9,468
per person
24 Mar - 27 Mar
found 6 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Hong Kong (HKG) to Zürich (ZRH)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Staff was excellent, breakfast and dinner were fantastic, and the view was impeccable.

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Hotel Silberhorn - Residences & Spa Wengen

Hotel Silberhorn - Residences & Spa Wengen

4 out of 5
Price was HK$9,781, price is now HK$8,187 per person
HK$8,187
per person
24 Mar - 27 Mar
found 5 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Hong Kong (HKG) to Zürich (ZRH)
8.8/10 Excellent! (336 reviews)
Great staff, especially Reception. Breakfast 7.7/10

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

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Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 163 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,098 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour

Zurich: Private eTukTuk City Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$631 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Grindelwald, Interlaken & Lauterbrunnen Day Trip from Zurich

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 163 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,098 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

Zurich: Lindt Home of Chocolate Guided Tour & Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$305 per adult
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Winter activities

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Titlis Snow Experience for First time skiers & Lucerne visit from Zurich

Titlis Snow Experience for First time skiers & Lucerne visit from Zurich

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$1,984 and current price is HK$1,785 per adult
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4.5/5(36 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at ETH Zurich during your trip to Zürich. Wander the lakeside in this vibrant area.

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Ruby Mimi Zurich

4 out of 5
4 Beatenpl. Zürich ZH
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Hotel Scheuble

Hotel Scheuble

3.5 out of 5
Muehlegasse 17 Zürich ZH
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Boutique Hotel Wellenberg

Boutique Hotel Wellenberg

4 out of 5
Niederdorf Strasse 10 Zürich ZH
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Hotel Limmathof

Hotel Limmathof

2 out of 5
Limmatquai 142 Zürich
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Central Plaza Hotel

Central Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
Central 1 Zürich ZH
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St Gotthard Hotel

St Gotthard Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Bahnhofstrasse 87 Zürich ZH
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Bristol Hotel

Bristol Hotel

3 out of 5
Stampfenbachstrasse 34 Zürich ZH
Bristol Hotel
citizenM Zürich

citizenM Zürich

4 out of 5
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ibis Styles Zurich City Center

ibis Styles Zurich City Center

3 out of 5
Stampfenbachstrasse 60 Zürich ZH
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