Detective trail
On a treasure hunt in the city - puzzle fun for everyone! Attention puzzle fans, adventurers and amateur detectives: From August 2025, there will be a new detective trail to discover in Winterthur! The popular mix of treasure hunt,
scavenger hunt and puzzle adventure is aimed at families, school classes, clubs, couples and companies - in short: anyone who enjoys kniligen tasks and exciting stories.
Costs
CHF 9.50 per person
Discounts are available for groups of 4 or 10 people or more. Special rates are available for schools on request
Ideal for young and old
The detective trail is suitable for all age groups - whether with the family, as a school class, club or for the next team event.
How it works
Book the trail, solve the puzzle, crack the code - and win a small instant prize at the end. Along the way, participants will discover exciting facts and surprising insights about Winterthur. The trail starts at Winterthur railroad station. The first riddle is already waiting there. The trail then leads through the city like a modern scavenger hunt. At several puzzle posts, you have to find clues, make clever combinations and find the correct solution code. And the best thing is: you can start at any time and without prior registration.
Just get started - spontaneous and flexible
Booking is very straightforward online. You can play either with the practical web app (a cell phone with sufficient battery power is sufficient) or with the PDF version (to print out yourself). A printed version of the trail is also available locally at the tourist information office at the train station.
