Swiss and British Airways are a good place to start shopping for flights from London. Swiss also offers direct flights from Manchester and Birmingham. Lufthansa, Alitalia and KLM offer indirect flights, and budget airlines like Easyjet have flights to Zurich departing from London, Gatwick and Luton.You can find great prices on flights from the UK to Zurich. Fares on budget airlines start below 99 and top out well below 200.
The Zurich Airport, ZRH, is only 12 kilomenters north of Zurich. Travelers may choose to use Swiss Rails speedy transport into the city. The trains depart every 10 minutes to Zurich and other destinations. Taxis, hotel shuttles and public bus service are also available, as well as several car hire companies. Zurich is a great holiday destination, offering breathtaking scenery, top-notch quality shopping and full night life. Summer is the best time to fly to Zurich. July and August provide the best weather. Spring and autumn are also good times for a holiday excursion, but winter is cold, cloudy and damp.andnbsp; Spend the days wandering Zurichs quant cobbled streets, visiting museums, shopping at flea markets or gathering samples from its chocolate factories. During the day, Swiss neatness and exacting manner may convince you that the residents are uptight. But, at night, youll find more bars, clubs, restaurants and a host of street parades and festivals to meet the needs of the most devoted partiers.
Here are some of the attractions Zurich offers its visitors.
The enduring anthology of The Swiss National Museum consists of The Celestial Globe of Jost Burg, historic wheels and Swiss weapons. It also incorporates Stone Age artifacts and current records of Swiss history. It is built in a castle like architectural style that gives one the chance to look at the Swiss national history in an interesting and satisfactory way.
To take in the scenery, hop on board the Polybahn or Ridiblick Funicular for panoramic views of the city and Lake Zurich. The first Polybahn was opened in 1889 to transport students from central Zurich to the University of Technology. It continues to transport students and tourists to the Polyterasse viewpoint.
There are 14 th century buildings in the old town of Niderdorf district. There are small plazas with restaurant and music. There are fashion stores, bookshops and antique stores. Sample the famed cheese, wine and pastries. Niederdorf is one of the Zrich's best nightlife venues.
Visit more than 2,200 animals, more than 260 different species at the Zurich Zoo. Dedicated to nature conservation and protecting animal species, the zoo has many reintroduction projects in the wild. You can see endangered species like the snow leopard and red panda. Guided tours and in-depth information tools make the Zurich Zoo a great learning experience.
Founded in 853 Fraumunster Church main attraction are it's magnificent stained glass windows, which were added in 1970. The Zurich skyline is marked by this church's thin blue spire, which is one of the most distinctive spires in the city.

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