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Highlights
- Explore Edinburgh with a self-guided city game, accessible anytime in the Questo app.Go on your own schedule - no guides and no groups of strangers involved.Crack cryptic clues hidden in the Old Town's atmospheric closes and dark alleys.Visit iconic spots like the Castle Esplanade, the Witches' Well and St Giles' Cathedral.Meet local legends and test your wits against a Gothic tale of crime.Choose your language: English, French or German
Your Experience
Begin a journey through the Gothic streets of Edinburgh with Bobby, your faithful Skye Terrier companion. In this self-guided exploration game known as The Edinburgh Enigma: Self-Guided City Exploration Game, unravel cryptic clues and explore a mysterious tale set in the Old Town.
As you navigate approximately 4 km on foot over about an hour—without any time constraints—you'll engage with challenges via the Questo app. Discover historical facts, local legends, and hidden gems that locals cherish but most tourists overlook.
Are you prepared to unravel the Edinburgh Enigma?
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Access to The Edinburgh Enigma: Self-Guided City Exploration Game via the Questo app with unlimited availability. Play any day at any hour and pause/resume as needed. No group limit - bring friends along! Available in English, French or German.
- Physical tour guide or game master (NOT NEEDED)Parking feesWiFiTransportationFood or drinks
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Must Know
- Ensure your smartphone has at least 50% battery and an active mobile internet connection for participating in the game.
- The experience is not wheelchair accessible; plan accordingly if accessibility needs are a concern.
- Download the Questo app on your phone after purchase to access the self-guided city exploration game.
- You can bring strollers, prams, and pets along for the journey through Edinburgh's Old Town.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
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