Greifensee

Nestled by the serene waters of Greifensee, a day of adventure and relaxation awaits you, even when the weather isn't on your side. Start your journey with a trip back in time at Kyburg Castle, where medieval history comes alive through its ancient walls and captivating exhibits. For a culinary delight, head to Zurich and savor the unique experience of dining in the dark at Blindekuh, where your sense of taste is heightened like never before. Vegetarians will find a haven at the world’s oldest vegetarian restaurant, also in Zurich, offering a feast for the senses. If art is your passion, the FLATZ Museum's special exhibition promises to inspire with its modern masterpieces. For a peaceful escape, the Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich offers a tranquil retreat amidst lush greenery. Whether you're racking up balls in a game of billiards or enjoying a cozy evening with friends over raclette or fondue, Greifensee and its surroundings ensure that a rainy day is anything but dull.

If you have a day off and are looking for inspiration, the Greifensee region offers a plethora of delightful activities that promise to rejuvenate and entertain. Start your morning with a breathtaking sunrise on Uetliberg, then head over to the tranquil oasis of Lindenhof for a refreshing drink. Spend the rest of the day at the stunning Greifensee, where you can chill, walk, and swim in its royal blue waters. For photography enthusiasts, an extensive photo session under floating umbrellas will surely capture your imagination. If you’re in the mood for urban exploration, discover the charming cafes and unique shops along Josefstraße. Adventurers can climb Zurich's highest point at Waidberg or tackle the 187 agile steps of the historic Grossmünster. For a daring twist, try slacklining over the crystal-clear Limmat at Platzspitz or ascend the quirky Friday Tower made entirely of cargo containers. Finally, unwind with a relaxed stroll through the picturesque alleys and shops of Niederdorf. Each of these activities is a perfect way to savor the beauty and culture of the Greifensee region in just one day.