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Winterthur Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
(3) Reviews
Winterthur
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
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After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Download the Explorial app from your appstore. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
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Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from starting the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
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Smartphone required: Bring your own fully charged smartphone with an active mobile data connection to the start of the tour. Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Once an industrial giant, now a city of museums, gardens and easy charm — Winterthur is Switzerland's best-kept urban secret.
This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Winterthur on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time.
• Browse the Steinberggasse, the old town's liveliest lane of fountains • Visit the Stadtkirche and its unmistakable twin towers • Round off at the Stadthaus, Semper's neoclassical statement
Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size.
Zurich's cooler...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 24 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 24 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience
Meeting Points
Departure
Neumarkt
Book your Explorial tour today. Start whenever you want.
*** After booking, you’ll receive your game code via text message and a Viator message.
*** Download the Explorial app for free.
*** Head to the meeting point and enter the game code provided (6 digits) to start the tour.
Return
Itinerary
Starting at Neumarkt in the old town, you'll open the Explorial app, enter the 6-digit game code that you received by text and Viator chat message, and set off through Switzerland's largest car-free centre. The tour is fully self-guided — no guide, no fixed start time, just your group and the city.
The Steinberggasse invites you in with fountains, boutiques and café tables — riddles hide among the details locals walk past daily.
At the Stadtkirche, trivia climbs the twin towers that have anchored Winterthur's skyline since the Middle Ages, frescoes waiting inside.
Then the Stadthaus makes its entrance: Gottfried Semper's temple-like concert hall, proof of the confidence industrial mone...
Winterthur Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
(3) Reviews
Winterthur
About
Once an industrial giant, now a city of museums, gardens and easy charm — Winterthur is Switzerland's best-kept urban secret.
This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Winterthur on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time.
• Browse the Steinberggasse, the old town's liveliest lane of fountains • Visit the Stadtkirche and its unmistakable twin towers • Round off at the Stadthaus, Semper's neoclassical statement
Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size.
Zurich's cooler...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 24 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 24 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience
Meeting Points
Departure
Neumarkt
Book your Explorial tour today. Start whenever you want.
*** After booking, you’ll receive your game code via text message and a Viator message.
*** Download the Explorial app for free.
*** Head to the meeting point and enter the game code provided (6 digits) to start the tour.
