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Bike Gone Missing: Solve Utrecht’s Most Exciting Mystery

🔒 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 13 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: Station Square, white rooftop with the bulbs, Stationsplein 153, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands

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

🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English 🇳🇱 Nederlands 🇩🇪 Deutsch 🇫🇷 Français 🇮🇹 Italiano 🇪🇸 Español 🇷🇴 Română 🇵🇹 Português

Places you will visit

13

It will take you

75-105 mins

You will walk

4990 steps

Total distance

3.8 km

Route you will explore

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Starting point Station Square, white rooftop with the bulbs
Stationsplein 153, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands
Finish point Station square / Stationsplein
Stationsplein 153, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands

About this quest

Utrecht, home to the world’s largest bicycle garage, is hiding a secret—and your friend Jan needs your help. Last night, after a fun evening out, Jan returned to retrieve his beloved bike… only to find it missing. 

For Jan, cycling isn’t just transport—it’s freedom. And now, that freedom has been stolen.
Step into a lighthearted mystery through the charming streets and canals of Utrecht. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover unexpected secrets hidden in plain sight. 

This quest is perfect for friends and families ready to explore, laugh, and connect in the real world. Lace up your shoes, bring a buddy, and help Jan pedal his way back to happiness. Will you crack the case and find the missing bike?

What to Expect

This self-guided walking tour in Utrecht combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 13 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.

The entire quest takes approximately 5400 minutes to complete and covers 3.8km 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 Utrecht.

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

Highlights

  • Utrecht highlights: Explore famous Utrecht locations as you solve clues and unravel the mystery.

  • Historical Insights: Along the way, you will learn intriguing facts about Utrecht’s rich history, architecture, and culture, making the game both fun and educational.

  • Fun for everyone: A thrilling experience for friends, families, tourists, or just you!

The mission: Your story in Utrecht

Your friend Jan lives in Utrecht and ask for your help, someone stole his bike! Last night, Jan parked his bike in the largest bicycle storage of the world in Utrecht. After a night out, Jan went back to get his bike, but it was gone! 

Jan loves cycling more than anything in the world. His bike took him everywhere. He is desperate and asks you to help solve this mystery and find back his bike. Will you find out where Jan's bike is and who stole it? 
  • Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
  • Family friendly
  • Fun to do as a couple

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 5400 minutes

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Distance

3.8km 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

Ratings and Reviews

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Kim Andringa

26 Dec 2025

Francesca

22 Oct 2025
Wat een onwijs leuke puzzeltocht.

Sophie Charlotte Haugen

17 Oct 2025

Nina K

08 Jul 2025
very fun adventure with good clues and puzzles!

beatriz

03 May 2025

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Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours

FeatureRegular Guided ToursQuesto
Flexibility
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
$30-$40 per person
Affordable per-group pricing
Availability
Requires advance booking
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Passive listening to a guide
Active gamification; you solve the mystery

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