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Secret Societies of Stockholm

4.38104 Reviews
Sweden has more members of fraternal order societies per capita than almost any other country in the world. In Stockholm, the evidence is everywhere: if you know where to look.

Behind the Baroque facades of Gamla Stan and central Stockholm lie the meeting halls, grand lodges, and private clubs of the Freemasons, Odd Fellows, Neptuniorden, and a dozen less-known brotherhoods. Their rituals, symbols, and networks of influence have shaped Swedish society since the Age of Liberty in the 18th century.

This walk takes you through the city these societies built, and the secrets they still keep.
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4.38104 reviews
€12.99

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An evening of adventure for less than two coffees

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1

Each player races on their own phone.

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Full refund until you start playing · 10 stops · 2–3 hrs · 3.1 km

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Places you will visit

10

It will take you

135-165 mins

You will walk

4070 steps

Total distance

3.1 km

Highlights

    - Visit the grand lodges, private clubs, and order-society halls of central Stockholm - Discover the real history of Sweden's Freemasons, Odd Fellows, and the secretive Neptuniorden - Walk from the 18th-century Age of Liberty to a building where a maritime order still meets today

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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.

Invite your whole crew — 2 friends or 200, split into teams.

Adventure

Your pace, no timer

Escape

Beat the clock

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The mission: Your story in Stockholm

Stockholm keeps its secrets in plain sight.

The fraternal orders and lodge societies that flourished here from the 18th century onward were not shadowy conspiracies, they were a parallel world, operating in broad daylight behind unmarked doors, in buildings that still line the streets of Gamla Stan and Norrmalm today.

Their members included kings, chancellors, naval officers, artists, and merchants.

Their rituals drew on ancient symbolism, Enlightenment ideals, and a genuine belief in brotherhood as a force for good.

On this walk, you will pass through the layers of that world: gentlemen's clubs and grand lodges, a house built for Swedish nobility that still bears 2,337 coats of arms on its walls, a cathedral that witnessed coronations and massacres, and a waterfront building where one of Sweden's most private maritime orders still meets today.

The societies asked for discretion, not secrecy for its own sake.

What they built, in stone, in ritual, in networks of mutual trust, has quietly shaped this city for three centuries.

You are about to see exactly where.

Good to know before you play

  • We recommend not playing at night
  • No attractions ticket(s) required

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 at least 60% 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.

Ratings and Reviews

4.38

104 ratings

5 Stars
64%
4 Stars
14%
3 Stars
18%
2 Stars
1%
1 Star
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Jan Eggenkamp

10 Mar 2024

Victoria Pihl

04 Nov 2023

Eric PhotographyWizz

21 Sep 2023
If you're into history and mysteries, this is the game for you. I was captivated by the historical context and the clever puzzles. An engaging way to explore Stockholm 😎

RiddleMaster

21 Sep 2023
I enjoyed the mysterious atmosphere of this game. The puzzles were tough but rewarding. It's a great way to uncover Stockholm's hidden past.

marina carriere

20 Aug 2023

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Created by
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Born and raised in Stockholm

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