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    Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky

    created by Theo
    Vienna_Theo local creator Vienna city discovery game

    26,00
    per group (1-5 people)
    play within the next 3 months

    (138 customer reviews)

    • 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.

    • Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Excellent fabulous absolutely marvelous ♡♡♡♡”
      April 18, 2025
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Interesting and a different Way of expirienicing the city”
      August 23, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Unbelievably beautiful”
      August 20, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Super nice, enjoyed all the little streets.”
      July 26, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “It was great”
      April 29, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “We loved it! Guessed gloves and walking stick for Franz Josef so felt a bit ripped off on that one. Went to places we wouldn’t have done otherwise! Very clever. Loved our lunch in Spelz”
      March 11, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Fun active and inspiratiional to Discover the city”
      February 17, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Lovely”
      February 3, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “A funny was to discover Vienna.”
      January 28, 2024
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “It was great and interesting.”
      September 22, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Fun and good”
      July 31, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Was fun and enjoyable”
      July 15, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Well thought out”
      July 11, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Fascinating tour with lots of surprises.”
      July 3, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “So much fun! Saw some amazing sights 👌”
      June 28, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Wonderful”
      April 30, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “A lot of fun!”
      March 10, 2023
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Funny way to explore vienna :)”
      December 30, 2022
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “A Nice way of discovering Hidden spots in a lovely city”
      November 16, 2022
      Vienna’s Centre: the royal and the quirky
      “Really good fun, we had an amazing time exploring the city!”
      November 12, 2022
      • 1. Choose your game

        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!