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City exploration game
Christmas Treasure Hunt Berlin
4.33Player ratingA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 64 min 3.4 km Berlin App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Play a city exploration game and go on an exciting adventure in the heart of Berlin, where you'll follow clues and solve puzzles to find your way to a traditional German Christmas market, all while learning Christmas stories and legends.
WHAT TO EXPECT
WHAT TO EXPECT
This will be a fun experience combining the excitement of a treasure hunt with that of learning facts, stories and legends about Christmas.
Starting at the iconic Brandenburg Gate, you'll stroll your way through Mitte, passing the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin's oldest residential area Nikolai Quarter, and more!
Starting at the iconic Brandenburg Gate, you'll stroll your way through Mitte, passing the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin's oldest residential area Nikolai Quarter, and more!
You will be guided by the mobile app on your phone, following directions in order to find clues and solve witty puzzles that unlock cool places in town and fantastic Christmas stories.
You can go on the adventure with your significant other, your friends, your family and even your little elves. There’s something for everyone.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Learn about surprising Christmas facts and customs from Germany
Explore the historic Mitte district with its iconic sights
Visit three traditional German Christmas markets along the way
Walk through Berlin's oldest, 13th-century Medieval quarter
Play a city exploration game by yourself without a guide and at your own pace
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
4.33 / 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
S+U Bhf. Brandenburger Tor / Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin, Germany
B · Finish
virtuell - U Rotes Rathaus (Spandauer Straße), 10178 Berlin, Germany
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
The people behind the adventure
Created by dani.b.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by dani.bWHAT 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.
Good to know before you play
- We recommend not playing at night
- No attractions ticket(s) required
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is the Berlin Christmas Treasure Hunt seasonal?
Yes. Its fictional story and festive clue trail are designed around Berlin at Christmas, making it a themed outdoor activity for the winter season.
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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FAMILY ACTIVITY IN BERLIN
A kid-friendly outdoor mission in Berlin
Christmas Treasure Hunt Berlin is for families who want an active outdoor alternative to another screen-heavy or venue-only outing in Berlin. Children follow a story, solve clues and turn the city route into part of the game.
The route starts at Brandenburg Gate and finishes at Red City Hall over 3.4 km, with 10 challenge locations. Typical duration: 64 min; 3.4 km walking route; 10 challenge locations
Choose this when you want a flexible family mission outdoors. Choose a cinema, zoo or indoor attraction when a fixed venue and facilities matter more. Playable languages: English.
