Austria · SCAVENGER HUNTS
The 13 best scavenger hunts tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Self-guided Vienna scavenger hunt from St. Stephen's Cathedral through key landmarks, puzzles, and coffee house culture, ending with Sacher cake.
“Es war super. Die Rätsel konnte man dank guter Beschreibung super lösen. ich kann es nur weiterempfehlen und würde es in jeder anderen Stadt wieder machen.”
A self-guided, phone-friendly scavenger hunt across Vienna’s top sights, with stories, scoring, and no app download needed.
“Numéro de réservation jamais reconnu sur le site du prestataire. Le numéro de téléphone fourni n’est plus attribué. Nous avons fait 7ne demande de remboursement.”
App-based Vienna scavenger hunt with GPS riddles past major sights. Start anytime, pause freely, and learn for about $10.
“Fun as all treasure hunts. Of medium-easy difficulty very well organized. An alternative and fun way to get to know a city!Auto-translated”
A mobile riddle hunt through Graz, starting at Schlossberg. Play solo or with friends, learn local stories, and enjoy scenic stops.
“Interesting idea, poor interface. The system apparently did not interact properly with an iPhone on an American account. The tips button simply didn’t work at all. Unless the question used direct material from the historic site itself, one would need an Austrian education to get Austrian historical trivia. My guess is that the hints make it possible for foreigners to play, but we simply don’t know because it wasn’t functional. We finally gave up in frustration.”
Salzburg Sound of Music Quest is a self-guided smartphone escape game that sends you clue-hunting through iconic sights and story spots.
“Took a lot of setup at the beginning, you have to download a separate app and setup an account. Once it got going it was fun to see some spots and get the history, but it is difficult sometimes to get to the exact location to make the story continue.”
A self guided Graz scavenger hunt with app clues, point scoring, and creative photo tasks, starting at Kunsthaus Graz for 1-2 hours.
“Tour operator very inflexible -although individual online event no change of booking possible on the following dayAuto-translated”
Self-guided riddle walk from Annagasse to Freyung, $23. Hear tales of Blutgasse, the oldest church, a special clock, and more.
Solve riddle clues and walk Vienna’s major sights at your own pace with a mobile scavenger hunt app, available in six languages.
“Definitely worth it if you have no plans, we saw all of the major sites in Vienna . There were fun clues to solve as well”
Play a self-guided Bregenz scavenger hunt by app, solve clues at landmark spots, and learn the city at your pace for about 2 hours.
“Visitamos esta cidade pela primeira vez e a sua beleza é de outro mundo. Jogar através desta app foi uma escolha acertada e gostamos imenso.”
A 2-hour Vienna city-center scavenger hunt with app-guided riddles, legendary stops, and free entry at most sights, English-led.
“The app is very easy to use and the little puzzles are very interesting! A must for all scavenger hunt lovers. :)”
A mobile true-crime puzzle rally in Vienna. Solve riddles across landmark streets, no app needed, play solo or with your group.
“Es ist bereits unsere dritte Fun Facts Rally und wir sind total begeistert. Die Touren sind sehr günstig und mein Mann und ich rätseln um die Wette. Man erfährt bei jeder Tour sehr interessante Sachen.”
Play a self-guided mobile puzzle rally through Vienna’s Zentralfriedhof, 4.5 km of clues and stories in about 2 hours for $25.37.
“We did this experience with a couple of locals. It’s definitely some activity off the beaten tourist tracks. The rally offers a predefined itinerary which is helpful. Our own experience was however a bit challenging due to the weather conditions. If Read more”
Vienna prison-break escape room: play Jeremy Foster’s escape plan in 1 hour with a private group, English or German.
“Everything went smoothly, really fun game and kind staff!”
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