Locarno Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

About

Locarno has the best climate in Switzerland, a lake that looks borrowed from Italy, and a film festival that draws the world every August. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Locarno on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Follow riddles to the Piazza Grande, Castello Visconteo, and the Walk of Fame Locarno — civic life, medieval history, and a touch of cinema glamour • Start at any time and move through this lakeside town at your own pace • Great for families, couples, and groups of any size Around 2 hours, any group size, available in German and English. The only Swiss city where you sunbathe in February. The history's warm too.

Good to know

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
• 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
• 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
• 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.
• Recommended attire: It’s best to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes — approx. 2 hours of light walking

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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