Ghosts of Amsterdam: The Haunting Stories
Ghosts of Amsterdam: The Haunting Stories
After a wild night out, you wake up alone—your friends have vanished, and something feels... off.
As you retrace your steps through Amsterdam’s shadowy streets, you uncover a hidden battle between the city’s free spirit and a darkness trying to drag it back in time. Not all ghosts wish you harm—some will guide you. Others will try to stop you.
In this thrilling quest, you’ll follow eerie clues through real-world locations, from iconic landmarks to hidden alleyways, solving puzzles and uncovering chilling truths. It’s more than a walk—it’s a race against time and fate.
Bring your friends or family and dive into a mystery where memories are made... and souls might be lost. Will you save them before it’s too late?
per player · one-time · yours forever
An evening of adventure for less than two coffees
Each player races on their own phone.
Full refund until you start playing · 15 stops · 3–4 hrs · 4.7 km
Staying a few days in Amsterdam? All 6 Amsterdam quests for €39.99 — pays for itself by quest #5. See the City Pass →
Places you will visit
15
It will take you
198-228 mins
You will walk
6170 steps
Total distance
4.7 km
Highlights
Dare to walk through the city’s most haunted alleys and squares that are shrouded in mystery
Learn about the creepy stories of a vengeful sister who haunts the area to this day, an unresolved hotel death and other legends passed down for centuries
Catch a glimpse of Amsterdam’s most famous ghosts wandering the city – will it be Aunty Cor or The Black Matthew?
Bring your crew
Race to the finish.
Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.
Adventure
Your pace, no timer
Escape
Beat the clock
Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.
Final leaderboard
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Montelbaanstoren
The Weepers Tower
Westerkerk
Dam Square
The mission: Your story in Amsterdam
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
- Horror & Haunts
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Ratings and Reviews
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Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30-$40 per person
Questo
Affordable per-group pricing
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
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