Discover Salzburg's historic center on a self-guided adventure following the story of a family. Visit 10 locations, search clues, solve puzzles and learn new facts at your own pace. Get your ticket and start whenever you're ready!
This is a self-guided exploration game crafted by a passionate local storyteller and played through the charming alleys of Salzburg. You will explore 10 different locations while following the story of a displaced family in hiding searching for a secret escape plan hidden in the city. At each location, you'll solve a real-world puzzle by searching for clues on monuments, graffiti, and facades. The route winds through the beautiful old town, blending real history with rumors only longtime residents know. Perfect for history buffs, family fans and urban explorers.
Starting from Mirabell Gardens, the stops are spaced an average of around 400m apart, with each location taking around 5 min to complete. The route also passes through Karajan's House, Salzburger Marionettentheater, Mozart Birthplace and Residence. At each location, you'll solve a challenge and receive instructions for the next chapter.
DISCLAIMER: You will explore by yourself using the Questo app on your phone. No physical guide or stranger groups will be involved. The full route covers approximately 3.9 km (2.4 mi) and takes around 1:45h to complete. You can play it any day, at any time. Languages available: EN, DE, NL.