Team vs team
Use your own phones and join a team. Any teammate’s answer advances everyone. Beat the other teams on the leaderboard.
City exploration game
Zurich Highlights: Local Gems
4.59Player rating· 296 playsA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 90 min 4.1 km Zürich App-guided
Play in
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The experience
About this quest
Discover the beautiful city of Zurich as if you were one of its residents! There is no better way to discover the old town, the historical monuments, the Limmat River, the lake, and some hidden gems only a real Zürcher know!
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Discover the old town and the main historical monuments
Discover nature oases in the middle of the city
Find hidden gems that only the inhabitants know they exist
Possibility to stop for a drink/meal anytime during the Quest
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
4.59 / 5
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing Played 296 times
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Zürich
A · Start
Bahnhofpl., 8001 Zürich, Schweiz
B · Finish
Limmatquai 144, 8001 Zürich, Schweiz
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The people behind the adventure
Created by Guillaume.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by Guillaume
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Good to know before you play
- No attractions ticket(s) required
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is Zurich Highlights: Local Gems self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you without a tour guide or fixed departure.
Where does it start and finish?
It starts at Zurich Main Station, Bahnhofpl., 8001 Zürich, Schweiz and finishes at Polybahn, Limmatquai 144, 8001 Zürich, Schweiz. 4.1 km; 14 puzzles.
How many accesses are needed?
Access is sold per device and player.
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FAMILY ACTIVITY IN ZÜRICH
A kid-friendly outdoor mission in Zürich
Zurich Highlights: Local Gems is for families who want an active outdoor alternative to another screen-heavy or venue-only outing in Zürich. Children follow a story, solve clues and turn the city route into part of the game.
The route starts at Zurich Main Station and finishes at Polybahn over 4.1 km, with 14 challenge locations. Typical duration: 90 min; 4.1 km walking route; 14 challenge locations
Choose this when you want a flexible family mission outdoors. Choose a cinema, zoo or indoor attraction when a fixed venue and facilities matter more. Playable languages: English, German, French.
