Experts' Choice Award Bahnhofstrasse
What the experts agree on
Zurich's most famous boulevard connects the main station to the lakefront with world-class luxury shopping and high-end boutiques. Perfect for window-shopping and people-watching, though expect crowds on this pricey, bustling street.
“Elegant Bahnhofstrasse is simply perfect for window-shopping and affluent Züricher-watching.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "Reputedly "the most expensive street in the world"—thanks to all of its extravagantly priced jewelry shops—Zürich's principal boulevard offers luxury shopping and hulking department stores." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Bahnhoffstrasse, stretching between the main station and the lakeside, is the city's busiest thoroughfare." Full review
Afar Magazine "Thanks to the city’s exquisite location, Zurich beckons to urban explorers in every season." Full review
Afar Magazine "Those fancying a splurge should head to Zurich and its main shopping street Bahnhofstrasse." Full review
U.S. News & World Report4.0
"One of Zurich's must-dos is a stroll along the sleek storefronts of Bahnhofstrasse. Stretching across Old Town from Hauptbahnhof station to Lake Zurich...features a variety of high-end shops" Full review
