Things to do in Zürich: 4 real-world quests
4 published quests currently turn Zürich into practical culture and food challenges. Start with Old Town and central Zürich fountain network, FREITAG Flagship Store, and Confiserie Sprüngli, then open each quest for its live checkpoint, timing, cost, and completion rules.
4 quests in Zürich
Central Zürich public transportCulture · 2-3 hr · Make a triangle through Zürich by tram, Polybahn funicular and a lake or river boat. Use valid tickets for all three modes and map the route.
Respect residents and follow the site rules. Explore independently and check current access before you go.Old Town and central Zürich fountain networkCulture · 60-90 min · Visit five clearly potable public fountains in Zürich and drink at each. Record the animal, figure or geometric design of every fountain in five short notes.
Use only fountains not marked non-potable; do not touch spouts. Explore independently and check current access before you go.FREITAG Flagship StoreCulture · 45-60 min · Climb Zürich's shipping-container tower where access is permitted. Choose one thing to count—container doors, serial codes or corrugation directions—and finish with your tally and a view from the top.
Follow current access and capacity rules. Explore independently and check current access before you go.Confiserie SprüngliFood · 30-45 min · Choose four Luxemburgerli in Zürich by colour before reading their flavours. Predict each flavour, check the actual answers and score how many you got right.
Respect residents and follow the site rules. Explore independently and check current access before you go.
Plan responsibly: Check the exact quest page and its linked official source before setting out; opening hours, prices, access, weather, and local rules can change.