Embark on a quest around Utrecht's canals and narrow streets and search for a mysterious creature. Solve puzzles and learn about the city's great history, all on your phone. Visit must-see places like the Dom, the Letters of Utrecht, and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1.5 hours
- Instant confirmation
- Optional audio guide
- English, German, Dutch
Experience
Highlights
- Discover amazing houses, churches and museums
- Find out memorable stories of the city
- Solve clues and discover hidden gems
- Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt
Full description
Play a real-world quest in Utrecht as a monster hunter who is tasked to find an elusive beast that threatens the city. Solve the clues you receive on your smartphone and save the people of Utrecht. Along the way, you will find new locations and unlock amazing stories.
After you buy the quest, you will receive an access code that you can use in the app. The quest will take you from 1 to 2-hours to complete, but there’s no time limit, you can finish it at your own pace. You won’t need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point and you’re ready to go on a city exploration adventure.
As you solve the clues, you'll discover new locations and stories. This game is one of the most unique ways to have fun whilst acquainting yourself with the marvelous city of Utrecht. It's a fantastic game for families and groups of friends.
If you are a large group, one person can purchase access for the entire group by selecting the number of people in the group. All group members will be able to play the city game on their smartphone. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own ticket.
You can play as a group and solve the clues together as you walk, or you can split into smaller groups/teams and compete against the others. Each person can also play on their own, separate from the group, and meet the group at the end.
Includes
- Access to the quest inside the mobile game - the quest is available to play in English, German, and Dutch
- 24/7 customer support
- In-person guide
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
Covid-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Go to Mariaplaats. Make sure you download the Questo mobile app from GooglePlay or the Apple App Store. Create a new account inside the Questo app with your email address to begin the game.
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What to bring
- Charged Smartphone
Know before you go
- Please note, you do not need an internet connection to play
- This is a self-guided game type tour
- You must be at the starting point (Mariaplaats) in order to begin or the game will not begin
- The quest is available in English, German, and Dutch
- You can pause the game at any time and restart it whenever you want in the location where you paused it
- It is better to play the city exploration game in the day time
- The quest is great for large groups and team events
- Start whenever you want (even right now!)
- There is no person assisting you at the starting point or throughout the game (to start, you must use the app and follow the instructions you get by e-mail after the purchase)
- This self-guided experience is perfect for post-COVID vacations, you can avoid crowds and contact with the public