You carry microfilm naming every informant in the city's underground press network. Your contact waits at the river.
Between you and delivery: ten dead drops across Gdansk's Old Town, each requiring you to read the city as a courier reads it, exits, sight lines, who has been parked too long. Real Cold War history on foot.
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
17-47 mins
You will walk
2500 steps
Total distance
1.9 km
Made by Mariusz Lubkowski
Mariusz Lubkowski created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.
Meet the makerWhat you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to St. Bridget's Church whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 10 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Green Gate and see where you land on the Gdansk leaderboard.
Highlights
St. Bridget's Church, Lech Walesa's parish, heart of the Solidarity underground
The Great Mill: 14th-century walls, 1982 dead drop
Arsenal cipher, count the columns to unlock your microfilm
Prison Tower: handoff in plain sight under martial law
Final rendezvous at the Motlawa river, Green Gate
The mission: Your story in Gdansk
Ten dead drops lie between you and delivery. The route was chosen before dawn. The secret police have been watching this street since six. You know what happens if you're stopped.
ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE
What to expect from Dead Drop: Gdansk 1982
Walk the streets of Gdansk as they were in December 1982, martial law, watched, dangerous. You carry microfilm naming every informant in the city's underground press network. Your contact waits at the river. Between you and delivery: ten dead drops across Gdansk's Old Town, each requiring you to read the city as a courier reads it, exits, sight lines, who has been parked too long. Real Cold War history on foot.
St. Bridget's Church, Lech Walesa's parish, heart of the Solidarity underground The Great Mill: 14th-century walls, 1982 dead drop Arsenal cipher, count the columns to unlock your microfilm Prison Tower: handoff in plain sight under martial law Final rendezvous at the Motlawa river, Green Gate
Start: St. Bridget's Church. Finish: Green Gate. 10 challenges included.
Good to know before you play
- This quest features interactive puzzles you’ll solve in the real world.
- Difficulty level: ADVANCED 🔴🕵️♂️
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 at least 60% 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
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
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