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Every day at 6:30am, 7am, 7:30am, 8am, 8:30am, 9am, 9:30am and 10am
Zürich HB · Zürich • CHF 80-CHF 1490
Explore Lauterbrunnen's waterfalls and car-free Mürren with Fabian and Christina, a Swiss couple who host like old friends. Their unhurried private tour dodges crowds and ends with a raclette picnic made from their own farm cheese.
Every day at 11am, 1pm and 3pm
Pariserbrunnen · Zürich • CHF 135
Eat your way through Zurich's Old Town on a guided chocolate crawl: four artisanal chocolatiers, eight tastings, and plenty of Swiss chocolate lore between cobblestone stops.
November 5 at 6:30pm
Museum Rietberg Zurich · Zürich • CHF 5 per person
Twenty artists rework archival photographs into imagined worlds, turning colonial imagery into layered, fantastical scenes; a guided tour at Museum Rietberg Zurich on Nov 5 at 18:30 lets visitors unpack these narratives for CHF 5 (museum entry excluded).
November 5 at 6pm
Völkerkundemuseum der Universität Zürich · Zürich • Free
What's in a name? Plenty, argues this tour through an ethnographic museum that's busy renaming itself. Collection objects spark stories about naming people, places, and things, and what's at stake when those names change.
November 4 at 6:30pm
Literaturhaus Zürich · Zürich • Free admission
A tunnel-boring contractor and the legacy of the century of acceleration shape the writing of Smilla Diener, who presents her work as part of the Vorband series at Literaturhaus Zürich.
November 4 at 6:15pm
Museum Haus Konstruktiv · Zürich
Concrete art and bodybuilding emerge as secret twins in this lecture at Museum Haus Konstruktiv, led by Zurich University of the Arts professor, bodybuilding researcher, and certified fitness trainer Jörg Scheller.
November 4 at 8pm
Kaufleuten Zürich · Zürich
Voter discontent over the Iran conflict and soaring fuel costs stoke the US midterms, examined live on stage the day after the vote as the NZZ Geopolitik podcast records a new episode at Kaufleuten Zürich, moderated by David Vogel.
November 4 at 7pm
Never Stop Reading bookshop · Zürich • Free
Thermal waters trace a nation's modernization in this book launch at Never Stop Reading bookshop, where author Lydia Xynogala and art historian Nina Zschocke discuss the political history of Greece's healing springs and public baths.
November 4 at 8pm
Hallenstadion · Zürich
Placebo brings their signature alternative sound to the stage for a night of high-energy rock. Expect a setlist spanning iconic tracks and live surprises from the band's long-standing career.
Nov. 4 & Nov. 6 at 7:30pm
Tonhalle Zürich · Zürich
Japanese pianist Hayato Sumino makes his debut with the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich under Paavo Järvi, performing Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 3 alongside Dieter Ammann's orchestral work Turn and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 4.
November 5 at 8pm
EXIL club · Zürich • $$
Greis, Migo, Krust, Iroas, Poul Prügu, Lance, Fantu and Pit share the stage at EXIL club to launch their new album Us üs wird nüt alongside hits and classics after years of secret work.
November 5 at 8pm
Rakete Bar · Zürich
Jazz, funk, and blues fill Rakete Bar for Shakin' Toucan, where visitors attend a live evening set with a collection welcome at the door.
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Wed, Nov 4 · 5:00 PM
Tanzhaus Zürich · Zürich
CHF440
Wed, Nov 4 · 2:00 PM
Kunsthaus Zürich · Zürich
CHF25
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Zürich HB · Zürich
CHF 18-CHF 33
Wed, Nov 4 · 6:00 PM
Lady Hamilton's Pub · Zürich
20 CHF per person
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:00 AM
Stadtgärtnerei - Zentrum für Pflanzen und Bildung · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 6:30 PM
Mind In · Zürich
CHF490
Wed, Nov 4 · 2:00 PM
Vermicelleria · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 AM
Serrat(u)s Bodywork · Zürich
CHF35
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Swiss National Museum · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Swiss National Museum · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 2:24 PM
Nordamerika Native Museum NONAM · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Landesmuseum Zürich · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 PM
Sogar Theater · Zürich
CHF40
Wed, Nov 4 · 5:00 PM
Heimatschutzzentrum in der Villa Patumbah · Zürich
Free with admission
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Swiss National Museum · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Swiss National Museum · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
Zurich Bus station · Zürich
CHF 15-CHF 89
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
Diversity Tennis School Zürich · Zürich
CHF310
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:00 AM
Zürich HB · Zürich
CHF 18-CHF 33
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 AM
St. Peter · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 2:00 PM
GZ Neubühl · Zürich
CHF5
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 AM
Zürich · Zürich
CHF 800
Wed, Nov 4 · 11:30 AM
Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten · Zürich
$$$
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:00 AM
Stadthaus Zürich · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 5:00 PM
Zürich Tourist Information · Zürich
CHF25
Wed, Nov 4 · 6:00 AM
Zürich Bürkliplatz · Zürich
CHF15
Wed, Nov 4 · 6:00 PM
DOWNDOG YOGA SCHULE · Zürich
CHF42
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 PM
Eventlocation +Alprausch Fabrik · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Kunsthaus Zürich · Zürich
CHF31
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Treffpunkt · Zürich
Free
Wed, Nov 4 · 2:00 PM
Zürich Bürkliplatz · Zürich
CHF36
Wed, Nov 4 · 12:00 PM
Liceo Artistico · Zürich
Free
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 AM
Zürich HB · Zürich
CHF 60-CHF 140
Wed, Nov 4 · 5:00 PM
Tanzhaus Zürich · Zürich
CHF440
Wed, Nov 4 · 6:00 PM
Rote Fabrik · Zürich
CHF50
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:30 PM
Istituto Italiano di Cultura Zurigo · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 3:00 PM
Bellevueplatz · Zürich
CHF 25-CHF 35
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
Stadtführung Zürich mit den Stadtflüsterern · Zürich
CHF 51-CHF 140
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
FIFA Museum · Zürich
CHF8
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
St. Peter · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 5:00 PM
Swiss National Museum · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 PM
Dynamo Zürich · Zürich
Free
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Museum Rietberg · Zürich
CHF18
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:30 AM
Fly & Race Simulations GmbH · Zürich
CHF 229
Wed, Nov 4 · 5:30 PM
Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel · Zürich
CHF 15990
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
Swiss Private Tour · Zürich
CHF 149-CHF 169
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:00 AM
Bahnhofplatz · Zürich
CHF 10
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:45 AM
Best of Switzerland Tours AG · Zürich
CHF 0-CHF 272
Wed, Nov 4 · 12:00 PM
Photobastei 2.0 · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 11:00 AM
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst · Zürich
Free
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
PBZ Pestalozzi-Bibliothek Sihlcity · Zürich
Free
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:45 AM
Zürich Visitor Information · Zürich
CHF 20-CHF 299
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:10 AM
Burger King · Zürich
CHF 55-CHF 310
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:45 AM
Gemeinnützige Bau- und Mietergenossenschaft Zürich · Zürich
CHF333
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:30 PM
Schauspielhaus Zürich · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
Bahnhofplatz · Zürich
CHF 325
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:00 AM
Juckerfarm · Zürich
CHF 42.65-CHF 1000
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Swiss National Museum · Zürich
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:00 AM
Best of Switzerland Tours AG · Zürich
CHF 0-CHF 215
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM
Millers Theater · Zürich
CHF20-CHF39
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