Budapest Highlights: The Supernatural Detective
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Places you will visit
15
It will take you
65-95 mins
You will walk
3810 steps
Total distance
2.9 km
Highlights
Come along for a stroll through the centre of Pest and discover why Budapest is a city like no other.
Find out about the miniature statues scattered around Liberty Square
Learn about Princess Sisi and how her love of Hungary kept the peace
Europe's largest synagogue can be found in Budapest. What is the reason? Find out more about it with the help of a "very small" Jewish person at the former entrance to Budapest's Ghetto.
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
Liberty Square (Szabadság tér)
Queen Elisabeth Statue
Dohány Street Synagogue
St Stephen Basilica
Parliament Building
The mission: Your story in Budapest
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
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
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
Ratings and Reviews
161 ratings
Ben Armstrong
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Jo Lu
Eva R. Lima
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Beat the best: Top Budapest explorers
Hi, I’m Orsi, a local guide and storyteller from Budapest. I love showing the hidden corners of my city and bringing history to life in a fun and engaging way. Join me, and discover Budapest as if you were exploring it with a friend!
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Frequently asked questions
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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
Transparent pricing shown before checkout
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 | Transparent pricing shown before checkout |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
