Shadows of Forgotten Words in Barcelona
2.5 (2 ratings)

Embark on a journey through Barcelona's streets, guided by cryptic clues left by your late grandfather.
His poetic riddles lead you to iconic locations and lesser-known corners of the city, appreciating its rich history, art, and hidden treasures.
With every step, you unearth fragments of his unpublished poetry, revealing a secret that resonates with the essence of Barcelona itself. The poems hold the key to a forgotten truth, connecting the beauty of the city to the depths of human experience.
His poetic riddles lead you to iconic locations and lesser-known corners of the city, appreciating its rich history, art, and hidden treasures.
With every step, you unearth fragments of his unpublished poetry, revealing a secret that resonates with the essence of Barcelona itself. The poems hold the key to a forgotten truth, connecting the beauty of the city to the depths of human experience.
Free
No booking needed. Just download the app, add it to your quests and start playing.
- Game ends in another place than it starts
- We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.
- Play on weekdays during working hours to avoid large crowds
Places you will visit
14
It will take you
118-148 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Highlights
In a race against time, you must outwit your cousin, solving intricate puzzles and overcoming unexpected challenges. As you near the end of your journey, the final challenge awaits—a test of creativity and self-expression.
Storyline
After the passing of your beloved grandfather, renowned for his passion for words and little riddles, he had not left an official testament.
Unknown to the world, he was a prolific poet who had never published his works, but left his best verses and secrets hidden near the places he loved the most.
But you soon discover that you are not alone in this quest of finding his literary heritage. Your cousin, driven by greed and a disregard for art, is determined to destroy that legacy forever.
Unknown to the world, he was a prolific poet who had never published his works, but left his best verses and secrets hidden near the places he loved the most.
But you soon discover that you are not alone in this quest of finding his literary heritage. Your cousin, driven by greed and a disregard for art, is determined to destroy that legacy forever.
Game route
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Starting point Plaça de Catalunya
Plaça de Catalunya, 08002 Barcelona, SpainFinish point Arc de Triomf
Arc de Triomf, 08018 Barcelona, SpainRatings and Reviews
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Free
No booking needed. Just download the app, add it to your quests and start playing.