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05 Days / 04 Nights
Daily Tour
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Arrive in Zurich and check into your 4 hotel* in the heart of the city. After a short rest, head out to explore the Old Town (Altstadt) and take a stroll along the scenic Lake Zurich. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local Swiss restaurant, offering a taste of authentic Swiss cuisine, while getting into the festival mood.
Today, enjoy a free morning to explore Zurich’s cultural attractions such as the Swiss National Museum or the Kunsthaus Zurich. Afterward, immerse yourself in the street parade atmosphere, where you’ll witness live performances, vibrant pre-parade gatherings, and smaller dance parties in various parts of the city. In the evening, attend one of the exclusive pre-parties at a local club or open-air venue.
The day you've been waiting for! Head to the Zürich Street Parade for the main event, where you’ll join thousands of festival-goers dancing to world-class DJ sets on enormous floats parading through the streets of Zurich. Explore the festival grounds, dance, and enjoy the incredible energy. Take a break by the lakefront, where you can relax and enjoy the view, then get back into the action for more fun in the afternoon. As the night falls, the festival continues with epic after-parties at top venues around the city.
After the energetic celebrations of the previous day, take it easy in the morning with a relaxing brunch. Spend the afternoon at Zurich’s Botanical Garden or Zurich Zoo for some tranquility. In the evening, dive into Zurich's world-renowned nightlife scene with a visit to one of the exclusive clubs hosting special post-parade events, or check out an underground rave for a more intimate experience.
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take one last stroll through the city, perhaps visiting Bahnhofstrasse for some last-minute shopping. Depending on your flight time, you can explore more of Zurich’s charming districts or visit the Uetliberg for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Afterward, transfer to Zurich airport for your departure.
The Zürich Street Parade is usually held on the second Saturday of August every year.
Tickets for the main events, including VIP access and after-parties, can be purchased online through the official festival website.
Yes, the parade itself is free to attend, but there are VIP experiences, after-parties, and special events that require tickets.
The Zürich Street Parade typically starts at 1 PM and lasts until late evening, with after-parties continuing into the early morning.
Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at the event, and glass bottles are not allowed for safety reasons.
Yes, the festival organizers ensure that there are accessible viewing areas and facilities for people with disabilities.
Health and safety guidelines may change, so it is recommended to check local regulations closer to the event date.
The atmosphere is very casual and festive, so comfortable clothing, comfortable shoes for dancing, and colorful outfits are encouraged.
While the event is known for its energetic atmosphere, families are welcome to attend during the earlier part of the day, as the parade is all about peace and love.
The Zürich public transport system is highly efficient, and local transport passes are included in the festival package, making it easy to travel around.
Yes, the parade features top international DJ performances from the electronic music scene, making it a must-attend event for EDM fans.
How do I get VIP access? VIP access is available through special travel packages that include exclusive festival experiences like private viewing areas and backstage access.
Besides the parade, there are pre-parade parties, after-parties, live concerts, and other cultural events throughout Zurich during the weekend.
Absolutely! The Zürich Street Parade is about celebration, freedom, and unity, and anyone can enjoy the vibrant music and atmosphere, regardless of familiarity with EDM.
It’s recommended to allocate 1-2 full days to explore the motor show thoroughly, depending on your interest in specific exhibitions.
Yes, the parade will go on rain or shine, so it's a good idea to bring waterproof gear and comfortable shoes.