Is Switzerland worth visiting in November?

November, unfortunately, is one of the worst months to visit Switzerland weather- and activity-wise. It gets chilly and wet making all the summer activities unpleasant, but there’s not much skiing to do yet and it doesn’t quite feel like winter.

Which is better Zermatt or Grindelwald?

Both are good for hiking. Zermatt has more in the way of restaurants etc than Grindelwald – in fact Zermatt is a real “food” scene. Grindewald has a great Sports Centre with indoor pool, rink etc. Zermatt has nothing like that though some of the hotels have pools that are accessible to non-residents.

How many days do you need in Lucerne?

While there is plenty to keep you busy over two days in Lucerne city, the surrounding region also offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from scenic lake cruises, hikes, mountain day trips, sledding and more.

What is there to do in Zurich in November?

16 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions & Things to Do in Zürich

• Niederdorf and the Old Town. Old Town.
• Ride the Train up the Uetliberg. Uetliberg.
• Play on Lake Zürich. Lake Zürich and Bürkliplatz.
• Kunsthaus Zürich (Museum of Fine Arts)
• Bahnhofstrasse and the Bahnhof.
• Fraumünster.
• Lindenhof.
• Limmatquai and the Rathaus (Town Hall)

What is there to do in Zermatt in November?

WINTER FUN IN ZERMATT – WHAT TO DO

• Skiing and Snowboarding.
• Winter Hiking and Snowshoeing.
• Ice Sports.
• Tobogganing.
• Town of Zermatt.
• Paragliding and Heliskiing.
• Matterhorn Museum – Zermatlantis.
• Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.

What is there to do in Lucerne in November?

LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND IN NOVEMBER

• Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Swiss Alps! The Swiss Alps are an absolute must!
• Cliff Walk, Mount Titlis. Although I did not visit Mount Pilatus, I would check it out if it is open while you’re in Lucerne.
• Church of St. Leodegar, Lake Lucerne.
• Fondue House, Lake Lucerne. Enjoy Swiss Chocolate.

Is Lucerne better than Zurich?

Which city is better to stay in as a base – Lucerne or Zurich? Lucerne is better to stay in compared to Zurich if you are touring Switzerland in your own car and/or prefer to spend more time in the mountains. It is also a better base in Switzerland if you spend a couple of days, a week, or longer.

Is Zurich cold in November?

November Weather in Zürich Switzerland. Daily high temperatures decrease by 10°F, from 52°F to 41°F, rarely falling below 32°F or exceeding 61°F. Daily low temperatures decrease by 7°F, from 39°F to 32°F, rarely falling below 23°F or exceeding 47°F.

Is there snow in Zurich in November?

The amount of rain/snow in November is normal with an average of 72mm (2.8in). Most people don’t tend to visit Zürich during this period since it is known as a chilly month. The average maximum daytime temperature lies around 6.0°C (42.8°F). You can also expect some days or nights with snow.

Is Zermatt worth visiting in November?

Summer to Autumn (May – November) Zermatt is a beautiful hiking destination. The weather is usually perfect for hikes – not too cool, but not too hot! There are also hikes that you can do that will take you to mountain refuges, where you can get amazing lunch after a morning of hiking.

Is there snow in Zermatt in November?

Average weather in November in Zermatt (Canton of Valais), Switzerland. The average minimum temperature (usually the minimum temperature is noted during the night) in Zermatt in November is -1.0°C (30.2°F). The amount of rain/snow in November is normal with an average of 52mm (2.0in).