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The five gilded sparrows in Ulm

🔒 Instant Access: Book now and start immediately. No need to wait for a guide.

⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.

🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 12 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: Ulm City Library, Vestgasse 1, 89073 Ulm, Germany

🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.

🌐 Disponible en: 🇬🇧 English

Lugares que visitarás

12

Te llevará

100-130 mins

Vas a caminar

5390 pasos

Distancia total

4.1 km

Ruta que explorarás

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Punto de partida Ulm City Library
Vestgasse 1, 89073 Ulm, Germany
Punto final Schwörhaus
Weinhof 12, 89073 Ulm, Germany

Sobre esta experiencia

A golden mechanical sparrow appears before you, fluttering urgently. Its mission? To free its four captured brothers hidden across Ulm. Solve the puzzles, follow the trail, and uncover the magic spell that will set them free. The city holds the clues—can you unlock their freedom?

What to Expect

This self-guided walking tour in Ulm combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 12 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.

The entire quest takes approximately 6900 minutes to complete and covers 4.1km on foot. You will move at your own pace, with the freedom to pause whenever you want to take photos, grab a coffee, or simply soak in the atmosphere.

Each location features a challenge or puzzle that unlocks the next chapter of your story. These challenges are designed to be fun and engaging while teaching you about the history, culture, and hidden gems of Ulm.

No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.

La misión: Tu historia en Ulm

A golden sparrow flies towards you. Golden? Not only is the color highly unusual, the bird itself is also extraordinary - it is completely mechanical. It needs your help to free its four brothers. 

Will you manage to solve all the puzzles and find out the magic spell to give the almost magical creatures freedom?

Tips & Recommendations

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Wear Comfortable Shoes

You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.

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Charge Your Phone

Make sure your smartphone is fully charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.

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Check the Weather

This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.

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Bring a Camera

You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.

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Stay Hydrated

Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.

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Play with Friends

While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.

Important Information

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Duration

Approximately 6900 minutes

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Distance

4.1km walking

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Group Size

Unlimited

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Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible (stairs and uneven surfaces)

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled start time

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Need to Know Before Booking

  • You will need the Questo app on your smartphone (iOS or Android)
  • Each ticket can be used by a group (share one device or play separately)
  • Internet connection required to download the quest initially
  • Once downloaded, you can play offline if needed

Calificaciones y reseñas

5

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Ordenar por

Klara Kokosnuss

22 Aug 2025

Susanne Keeves

29 Jun 2025
Great background Infos and a nice path to follow, which gives a quick overview for further visits. thx

catch

29 Apr 2025
Super Quest! Sehr unterhaltsam und aufschlussreich 😎

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Compara Questo vs. Tours a pie guiados

CaracterísticaTours guiadosQuesto
Flexibilidad
Horarios fijos y sin pausas
Empieza, pausa y reanuda cuando quieras
Privacidad
Grupos de hasta 30 desconocidos
Experiencia privada solo para tu grupo
Precio
$30-$40 por persona
Precios asequibles por grupo
Disponibilidad
Requiere reserva anticipada
Acceso instantáneo 24/7/365
Experiencia
Escucha pasiva de un guía
Gamificación activa; tú resuelves el misterio

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