
Austin Arcana: The Tower Conspiracy, UT Austin
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⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.
🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 15 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Julius Whittier, 16 E 23rd St, Austin, TX 78712, USA
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit
15
It will take you
76-106 mins
You will walk
3810 steps
Total distance
2.9 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Julius Whittier
16 E 23rd St, Austin, TX 78712, USAFinish point Littlefield Fountain
201 W 21st St, Austin, TX 78705, USAAbout this quest
Discover hidden art and solve a magical crime. Immerse yourself in UT Austin's rich history! Learn what it truly means to be a Longhorn! Unleash your inner detective, and explore the extraordinary. An unforgettable adventure awaits!
[Recommended parking: Manor Garage 2017 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712]
Highlights
Explore the beautiful University of Texas campus!
Admire breathtaking public art exhibitions!
Learn about unforgettable historical figures!
Go on a magical scavenger hunt!
Solve fun and satisfying challenges!
The mission: Your story in Austin
As a rookie investigator, you are sent to your alma mater to investigate a slew of otherwordly crimes wreaking havoc across campus. Your job is to search for clues, gather information, and apprehend the miscreant!
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 |