
Secret Files: Hoia Baciu Project
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 12 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Starting point, Donath Park, Str. Donath, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English 🇷🇴 Română 🇪🇸 Español
Places you will visit
12
It will take you
47-77 mins
You will walk
3810 steps
Total distance
2.9 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Starting point
Donath Park, Str. Donath, Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaFinish point The Comet
Donath Park, Str. Donath, Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaAbout this quest
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Cluj-Napoca 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 3720 minutes to complete and covers 2.9km 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 Cluj-Napoca.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
Highlights
The clues will lead you to the forest's most enigmatic spot: "Poiana Rotunda" also known as "The Circle".
On your path you will discover some weird vegetation, some unexpected explanations, you will dive into the local folklore and maybe you will catch a glimpse of a ghost.
Pay attention to your footwear, if it rained recently you need mud boots.
The mission: Your story in Cluj-Napoca
Alex had come to Romania looking for a quiet vacation. But everything shifted the moment he found a set of files hidden in the bookshelf of his Airbnb apartment. The mysterious contents pulled him in. With each page, the quiet getaway began to feel like the start of something uncertain—something he had to understand.
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
- Varied terrain/elevation, may not be suitable for those with limited mobility
- Family friendly
- Comfortable shoes are highly recommended!
- Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
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 fully 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
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Important Information
Duration
Approximately 3720 minutes
Distance
2.9km walking
Group Size
Unlimited
Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible (stairs and uneven surfaces)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled start time
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
Ratings and Reviews
21 ratings