Fox Trails
Want to discover multiple places in Zürich at once, and in a fun way? Foxtrail is the answer. Offering multiple scavenger hunts throughout the city, Foxtrails enables you to search for clues while exploring hidden parts of the city, away from the public. Here's all the information you need to plan and book a Foxtrail.
What to expect?
- A fun scavenger hunt
- 6 trails in Zurich and the surrounding area. Click here to see them.
- Trails lasting between 2 and 4.5 hours.
- Choose which parts of Zurich you want to discover
- Well organized system that makes it a pleasure to do some sightseeing on your own or with your family!
What to know?
- Prices depend on the trail, starting time and number of participants. Around 15CHF for children and 30CHF for adults.
- Prices also depend on seasonal demand.
- Bring weather-appropriate clothes; mostly everything is outdoors!
Trail Option - Zürich
1) Aristoteles
This trail will allow you to discover the heights of Zürich and Niederdorf. This trail is a mixture of city and nature, leaning slightly more towards the city side.
Terrain: Broken (Not only flat and paved; i.e. some dirt trails in the forest)
Length: 2h - 2h30
To book this trail, click here .
2) Ikarus
This trail goes through the hills around Zürich, which will give you a beautiful view of the city. You will also walk through gardens and bits of the city. It is a perfect mixture of city and nature.
Terrain: Broken
Length: 2h - 2h30
To book this trail, click here.
3) Odysseus - Our Pick to Discover Zürich (See Below)
This Foxtrail is all about the secrets of the old town of Zürich. This is our pick as it focuses on the roots of Zürich. You will discover the history of the city while walking around Niederdorf (the old town). This is the jem of the Zürich, and there is no other place worthy of comparison in town. This is a 100% city trail.
Terrain: Level
Length: 2h - 2h30
To book this trail, click here.
4) Prometheus
This trail will lead you through the neighborhood of Kreis 4 and then ETH (Zurich University of engineering, technology and mathematics). This is also a perfect trail for city lovers.
Terrain: Level
Length: 2h - 2h30
To book this trail, click here.
5) Spartakus
This Foxtrail starts at the main train station and continues through the emerging trendy area of Züri West. Then move on to the banks of the Sihl river. Once again, this trail is also all about the city.
Terrain: Level
Length: 2h - 2h30
To book this trail, click here.
6) Herkules
This trail starts in the heights of Zürich, where you will walk through the forest of the Fluntern area, before making your way down to Niederdorf and the old town. This is a mix of nature and city.
Terrain: Broken
Length: 4h - 4h30
To book this trail, click here.
Opening Times
Available year round!
How do I get there?
Each trail has it's own starting point. The instructions will be sent to you after you make a booking.
More Information:
Phone: 041 329 80 00
Fox Trails
