Team vs team
Use your own phones and join a team. Any teammate’s answer advances everyone. Beat the other teams on the leaderboard.
City exploration game
Secrets Beneath The Wall | A Berlin Hunt For Liberty
4.57Player ratingA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 73 min 4.5 km Berlin App-guided
Play in
EnglishGerman
The experience
About this quest
Step into a powerful journey across Berlin, where every corner whispers history and every clue brings you closer to freedom. In this self-guided puzzle game, you'll follow the story of the Quadriga, the four-horse chariot once stolen by Napoleon and reclaimed by Berliners as a symbol of resilience.To uncover its truth, you must solve 15 immersive challenges woven through Berlin’s most iconic and hidden places, from the burning books of Bebelplatz to the quiet strength of Brandenburg Gate. Along the way, you'll hear the voices of Berliners past, philosophers, rebels, survivors, and artists, guiding you with riddles, warnings, and wisdom.Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local seeing Berlin anew, this is a deeply moving way to experience the city through its scars, symbols, and spirit.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Solve 15 story-driven puzzles across Berlin's historic centerWalk at your own pace: no guide, no schedule, just your phone and your curiosityFollow clues left by Berliners of the past, from book-burning protests to Cold War standoffsVisit powerful locations like Humboldt University, Checkpoint Charlie, the Empty Library, and Brandenburg GateHear voices from history: poets, sculptors, chefs, and freedom fighters share their secretsDiscover hidden symbols, forgotten names, and the deep meanings behind Berlin’s most iconic sites
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Good times. In their words.
4.57 / 5
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Berlin
A · Start
Am Festungsgraben 2, 10117 Berlin, Germany
B · Finish
Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
The people behind the adventure
Created by Hafseh.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by HafsehWHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
What is the Berlin Hunt for Liberty about?
It is a story-led puzzle route about freedom in Berlin. The game uses clues and places across the city to connect the mission with Berlin’s history of division and liberty.
Is this experience self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you from clue to clue, with no guide or fixed start time. You can begin when it suits you and pause along the way.
How many accesses does our group need?
Classic quests sell access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN BERLIN
A history-led way to explore Berlin
Secrets Beneath The Wall | A Berlin Hunt For Liberty is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through Berlin to connect clues, places and stories.
The route starts at The First Whisper and finishes at The Liberty Gate over 4.5 km, with 15 challenge locations. Typical duration: 73 min; 4.5 km walking route; 15 challenge locations
Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English, German.
