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Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky

created by TheoVienna_Theo local creator Vienna city discovery game
137 reviews

26,00 per group (1-5 people)

Play anytime within the next 3 months

Ever imagined yourself on the silver screen with the most stunning scenery in the background? This playful discovery walk through the city center of Vienna might just be the perfect experience for you! While solving place-specific riddles, you’ll discover real locations from the film Before Sunrise , as well as the royal and quirky secrets of Vienna’s center. Stroll through the beautiful museum quarter and get lost in secret courtyards. Get to know the city and make long-lasting memories along the way.

This playful walk across Vienna sharpens your senses and encourages you to appreciate the most wonderful – and often hidden – details around you. Whether you know the city or just start exploring here, this experience gives you a perspective on discovery that will inspire your curiosity wherever you go next.

We know you’ll love our experiences, but if this is your first, rest assured - you can solve up to three riddles and still get a full refund, or in case of the Wonder Walks - all subscription plans come with one week free trial. See our T&Cs here.

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12 riddles.
1,5 – 2,5 hours. 3 – 4 km.

Start on the Franziskaner Platz, in front of the church.
End near some lovely cafes on Spittelberggasse.

Local wonders you’ll discover on this discovery game through Vienna include:
Albertina Museum housing one of the world’s most important print rooms.
A striking art nouveau conservatory, Burggarten, and its curious statues.
The beautiful Museum Quarter.
Charming Maria Theresa square.
Curious courtyards and colourful street art.
The incredible butterfly greenhouse Schmetterlinghaus.

Discover Vienna’s highlights and it’s hidden gems

Find highlights and hidden gems with this interactive discovery game through Vienna! Experience an city adventure where each solution reveals new hidden details and secret stories. Be amazed by the the city’s history and its best-kept secrets. While solving fun riddles in the historic centre of Vienna, you’ll see highlights and hidden gems. Besides discovering interesting stories on Vienna’s most famous monuments, like the Capuchin crypt, , you’ll also enter a neighbourhood that is off the beaten path. While looking for details that guide you through the streets of Milan, you’ll learn things that even the locals might not know. Meet Mozart – one of the city’s most talented musicians, learn how Franz Joseph I liked to spend his free-time and find out what one of Europe’s important women in the 18th century managed to do.

This route, designed by Theo, offers an authentic and unforgettable low-budget treasure hunt in Vienna. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a curious newcomer, this self-guided game promises enjoyment for couples, groups of friends, and families alike. In just a couple of hours, discover enchanting places in Vienna, learn about the city’s past and get to lesser known areas in the capital of Austria. Afterwards, enjoy local dining tips, visit beautiful museums, and make your day complete!

Play 7 days a week, during daylight hours.

 

You’ll receive an email with a link to your game. The link to the game is valid up to 3 months after the purchase. By tapping the play button your game magically opens in your phone’s browser. No downloads. Super easy.

If it rains, take a break and wait for some sunshine, you can continue where you left off, or share the email with your teammates in case you run out of battery.

We recommend playing in a team of 1-5 people.

Check our frequently asked questions or read our terms & conditions.

137 reviews for Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky

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  5. The punches

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  7. Byrgiel

    Interesting and a different Way of expirienicing the city

  8. Team Goud(a)

    Unbelievably beautiful

  9. Team Happy

    Super nice, enjoyed all the little streets.

  10. Le Nouveau front pop

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All our trails are created by locals. Buy the one that intrigues you the most. After the purchase, you’ll receive a link to your game via email.

2. Ready, set, go!

Go to the game’s starting location indicated in the email (play anytime up to 3 months from the purchase). Tap the Play button and the game will magically open in your phone's browser!

3. Find secrets

With each riddle solved, new cryptic directions will take you from one hidden gem to the next. You’ll unlock local stories and recommendations on your way too!

4. Win!

Play for the fastest time and get listed on our leaderboard. Or, take your time and share your best adventure photo using #secretcitytrails. Both might lead to a free game!

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