Budapest’s Castle Hill: history & mystery… revealed

10 riddles.
2 – 3 hours (without break). 3 – 3,5 km.

Start at Iskola utca 30 (near Batthyány tér metro station).
End at Castle Garden Bazaar (Várkert Bazár – Ybl Miklós tér).

Local wonders you’ll discover on this city game through Budapest’s Castle Hill include:
The stunning panorama of the city from the Fisherman’s Bastion.
The magnificent Matthias Church at the heart of the Castle Hill.
The majestic Buda Castle and picturesque views of the Danube.
The striking architecture of the Parliament building.

Discover Budapest city game: mysteries and riddles in Castle Hill

Discover the Castle Hill district of Budapest with this interactive city game! Experience a city adventure where each solution reveals unexpected hidden details and secret stories. You’ll basically be surprised by the beauty of Castle Hill and learn her best kept secrets. While solving fun riddles, you’ll see some of the most important monuments in this area in Budapest. You’ll admire amongst others the magnificent Matthias Church and see the striking architecture of the Parliament Building. During the trail, we will also take you off the beaten path so you will get to see lesser known sights. Also, when hunting for details that guide you through the streets in the Castle Hill of Budapest, you’ll learn things that are both interesting as well as fun to know. Stroll through the Buda Castle and enjoy great views over the Danube.

This route, designed by our local creators Dóra and Adam, offers an authentic and unforgettable, low-budget experience in Budapest. While playing you will discover Budapest and the secrets of the Danube Banks. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a curious newcomer, this city game promises enjoyment for couples, groups of friends, and families alike. This discovery walk brings you to lesser-known areas in town that are worth to be seen.

Tips & Tricks

Play 7 days a week, any time in daylight! If you have an eagle eye, the game’s great for a nice early evening stroll as well! Every journey begins with a single step (up) – this one starts with 300!
Check out the event calendar before you go – a festival might get in your way or add to your day.
Beware: The castle is going through a makeover, but it doesn’t mean your game is over!

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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