
Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles worth booking?
Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles is a 1-hour experience in Zurich, Switzerland, from $34 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (1)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $34 per person
Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Zurich, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 2,5 kilometres long and over 1,5 - 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. The Zurich Schwindler seems like a nice and decent man. Those who know him better know better. He steals and cheats, and the residents are terrified of him. The police have not yet been able to find him, but he must be somewhere in the city. There is a trail and several witnesses who have seen him. It's up to you to find him.
What you get
About this experience
Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Zurich, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 2,5 kilometres long and over 1,5 - 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. The Zurich Schwindler seems like a nice and decent man. Those who know him better know better. He steals and cheats, and the residents are terrified of him. The police have not yet been able to find him, but he must be somewhere in the city. There is a trail and several witnesses who have seen him. It's up to you to find him.
What's included
Included
- Written Guide
- The Escape the city game
Not included
- Guide. The app on your phone shows the route.
- Smart phone or other devices. You play the game on your own smartphone.
What you'll see and do
Zurich
Planning a city walk in the centre of Zurich? Then the 'escape the city' game will ensure that the city walk will be one to remember. About 2 hours and 2,5 km further on, you will not only have seen the most beautiful spots of the city during this city walk in Zurich, but you will also have done the local police a favour by finding one of the city's biggest criminals... The Zurich Schwindler. The trail naturally leads along the 20 most beautiful and surprising places in Zurich.
60 minutes here
Zurich
With this Escape the City Tour you will see the highlights of Zurich. A few you can see below.
10 minutes here
David Brunnen
The David Fountain (David Brunnen) in Zurich is a historic fountain featuring a statue of the biblical hero David. It stands as a symbol of courage and faith, adding artistic charm to the city’s old town.
10 minutes here
Museum Strauhof
The Strauhof Museum in Zurich is dedicated to literature and cultural history. It hosts exhibitions about famous writers and literary themes, making it a special place for book and art lovers.
10 minutes here
St. Peter’s Church in Zurich is one of the city’s oldest churches, dating back to the 9th century. It is famous for having the largest clock face in Europe and a historic tower that dominates the old town skyline.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Zurich
You can go to the starting point: Züghusplatz. Check the email you received from Groepsspellen.nl with further explanation and the login information for the special app. There is no guide. The game automatically takes you to all the beautiful spots in the center of Zürich.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The game ends downtown.
Options you can book
Engels
Duits
Nederlands
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, nl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Groepsspellen
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You can play the game whenever you want
- You will receive an e-mail with a login for the special App and explanation about the game
- Very simple instructions to open and follow the route on your phone. You can start within minutes.
- Playable by anyone, average condition
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nothing happened
We were at the starting point at Züghusplatz, but despite searching for a long time and asking around, we did not find the starting point!
Response from the operator: Hallo, schade, dass du dich nicht kurz bei uns gemeldet hast. Nach der Bestellung erhältst du immer eine E-Mail mit einer Erklärung zum Spiel, in der auch der Startpunkt angegeben ist. Außerdem sind wir jederzeit erreichbar und helfen dir gerne weiter, falls etwas nicht funktioniert. Wenn du dich kurz bei uns meldest, können wir dir ein neues Ticket geben, sodass du es noch einmal versuchen kannst. mit freundlichen Grüßen, Richard und Marjolein
via Viator (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Groepsspellen, who run 17 experiences we rank across 13 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.3.
See everything Groepsspellen runsWhy this scores 52
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Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zurich.
How much does Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles cost?
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Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zurich usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zurich is not rushed.
Is Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zurich, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zurich can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zurich and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zurich within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zurich?
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On Outty we rank every Zurich experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Zurich Food Tour with 10 Local Delicacies, Cheeses & Chocolates, Private, excellent guided tour of Zurich (from CHF 21/pers.), Zurich Historic District Guided 2-Hour Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zurich?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zurich?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles?
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Included: Written Guide; and The Escape the city game. Not included: Guide. The app on your phone shows the route; and Smart phone or other devices. You play the game on your own smartphone. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles?
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You can go to the starting point: Züghusplatz. Check the email you received from Groepsspellen.nl with further explanation and the login information for the special app. There is no guide. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles offered in?
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It is offered in German, English and Dutch. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Zurich. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Escape The City Zurich City Walk With Puzzles?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Engels, Duits, Nederlands. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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