Fun Self-guided Exploration of Zurich: Outdoor Escape Game

Experience Zurich in a new way while enriching your knowledge of the city's cultural heritage in a playful way. You will explore 8 different locations while following the story of Lenin, a revolutionary hiding from the secret police, left behind a hidden message in an old apartment to guide his followers to safety. At each location, you will solve a real-world puzzle by searching for clues around on statues, monuments or facades, and receive the instructions for the next chapter. The game focuses on discovering the compelling heritage of the beautiful center of Zurich. It is a pleasant walk and challenges are adapted to be fun for friends, families with children, and couples.

Starting at Café Oscar, the stops are spaced on average 250m apart, with each location taking around 5-10 min to complete. The route passes through local landmarks & attractions such as Grossmünsterkapelle, Huldrych Zwingli and Grossmünster.

DISCLAIMER: You will explore by yourself using the Questo app on your phone. No physical guide or stranger groups involved. The full route covers about 1.8 km (1.1 mi) and takes around 1:00h to complete. You can play any day, at any time. Languages available: EN.