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Bratislava: history and mystery

created by Maria, Tomas & Zuzanalocal bloggers
125 reviews

€24,00 per group (1-5 people)

Play anytime within the next 3 months

Love your historic trivia served with a bit of mystery? You’re on the right path! As you solve fun location-based riddles, this self-guided walk takes you to Bratislava’s iconic sights. Follow in the footsteps of local bloggers – Maria, Tomas & Zuzana – to explore romantic streets and uncover curious legends. From tortured witches to quirky statues and impressive buildings, learn more about the secrets of this former coronation city and its hidden gems.

This playful walk across Bratislava sharpens your senses and encourages you to appreciate the most wonderful – and often hidden – details around you. Whether you know Bratislava 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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14 riddles.
2 – 2,5 hours. 3 – 4 km.

Start on Hviezdoslav’s Square, in front of the historical building of the Slovak National Theatre (Gorkého 2).
End on the Main Square.

Local wonders you’ll discover on this walk include:
The UFO bridge, an architectural masterpiece.
The iconic castle with a breathtaking view of Bratislava.
The picturesque Old Town with Michael’s Tower and hidden narrow romantic streets.
The vibrant Hviezdoslav’s square.
Secret recommendations for cute cafés and great restaurants along the way.

Play 7 days a week, starting between 10.00 and 20.00 at the latest.

 

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.

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125 reviews for Bratislava: history and mystery

  1. Newton –

    Great questions but not easy directions. Especially snakes in the road as you cannot see them from the previous answer and have two ways you can go. Otherwise a fun way to see the city. We’ll done to you for planning it.

  2. The Pehams –

    It was fun

  3. mama-baby –

    Fabulous! Really fun way to see the city.

  4. Chrusi –

    We had a lot of fun. Great way to explore the city on your own and learn something new. It also shows that the creators took a lot of time in designing the riddles:-)

  5. TasPhil –

    The spade was a tough one which we still do not understand

    Otherwise a lot of fun

  6. Shipmenti –

    Exciting. Enjoyable. Nice views. Not easy but fun. Many steps. Great balance on fun, walk, experience! Thanks a lot!

  7. Crazed Marauders –

    Why hire a guide when you can do this schnitzeljagt istead? (: amazing and fun experience!

  8. Timslova –

    The best way to visit city, very fun!

  9. PolMet –

    A really cool experience, but the first location is wrong, we went to the opera instead of the old theatre! Very cool

  10. Lauren and Mirko –

    Wonderful! Great fun way to enjoy the city! Highly recommend

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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 6 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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Designation | Improvement of digital skills and brand positioning (Reforço das ferramentas digitais e posicionamento da marca)
Project ID| LISBOA-02-0853-FEDER-041111
Specific Goal |  Reinforcing the competitiveness of SMEs
Intervention Area | Lisbon
Beneficiary Entity | COSMIKPANTHER LDA

Approval Date| 26-02-2019
Starting Date| 12-01-2018
Ending Date| 30-11-2020
Total Eligible Cost | 52.153,13 EUR
Financial Support from the European Union| FEDER – 20.861,25 EUR

Expected/Obtained Objectives, Activities and Results: Secret City Trails is gamifying city experiences through cryptic and playful discovery games. In that context, the main aim of the project is to improve the digital skills and to strength the positioning and design of the brand (Secret City Trails) for the international market.
The planned investments include: 1. the creation of a mobile application; 2. the structuring and implementation of brand positioning and communication strategy for target markets; 3. the trademark registration in Portugal/EU, Singapore and USA; 4. the hiring of highly qualified technical staff.

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