Pinzgau_Quest: The alchemist´s secret records in Kaprun
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Made for this city by a local creator, with a real-world challenge at every stop.
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About this quest
Solve fun puzzles at different spots around town, like the Oldtimer Museum, Ahornpark, and City Hall.Along the way, you’ll learn about Kaprun’s history and nature, and discover clues to the alchemist’s secrets—healing potions, powerful knowledge, and even the secret to turning metal into gold.
It’s a mix of mystery, adventure, and local stories
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Explore Kaprun Fortress, where the alchemist hid his secrets.
Solve puzzles at the Oldtimer Museum, once his horse stables.
Discover the hidden meaning of the memorial for brave hikers.
Uncover clues at the scenic Ahornpark.
Visit the historic Kaprun Museum, tied to his secret love.
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Your walk, at a glance
Kaprun
Schloßstraße 55, 5710 Kaprun, Austria
Kitzsteinhornpl. 1b, 5710 Kaprun, Austria
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
From your phone to the streets
Pick it. Open it. Play.
- 01
Choose your access
Check the player and phone options for your group.
- 02
Open the Questo app
Follow your purchase instructions to access the quest.
- 03
Head to the start
Follow the clues and let the adventure unfold.
Choose your way to play
Explore at your own pace.
| Experience | This quest | Guided walking tour |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | Discover places through stories and clues in the app | Hear stories and ask a guide questions |
| Pace | Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look | Usually follows the guide’s schedule |
| Company | Explore with your own people or on your own | Private and shared group tours are available |
| Guidance | Directions and challenges in the Questo app | Live interpretation from a guide |
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Plan your day
Good to know before you play
- Walking distance
- 2.2 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace · usually 55 min
- Languages
- EN · DE
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
- Family friendly
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN KAPRUN
A history-led way to explore Kaprun
Pinzgau_Quest: The alchemist´s secret records in Kaprun is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through Kaprun to connect clues, places and stories.
The route starts at Fortress and finishes at Maiskogel over 2.2 km, with 11 challenge locations. Typical duration: 55 min; 2.2 km walking route; 11 challenge locations
Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English, German.