Stroll along the oldest and most picturesque streets of Limerick, immersing yourself in a self-guided tour that unveils the area's fascinating history.
How many are playing?
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Places you will visit
13
It will take you
26-56 mins
You will walk
3550 steps
Total distance
2.7 km
Made by colm mc sweeney
colm mc sweeney created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Terry Wogan Memorial whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 13 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Sarsfield St and see where you land on the Limerick leaderboard.
Highlights
Embark on a captivating outdoor escape game through the ancient streets of Limerick.
Solve puzzles, delve into the city's history, and relive moments like the Siege of Limerick and the Williamite War.
This immersive experience combines adventure, education, and entertainment, offering a unique way to explore the city's rich past.
Bring your crew
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.
Adventure
Your pace, no timer
Escape
Beat the clock
Plays offline at your own pace · live group races need a connection.
Final leaderboard
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
King Johns
St Mary's Cathedral
The mission: Your story in Limerick
As a seasoned investigator, you find yourself tasked with the daunting mission of tracking down the elusive escapee. Armed with little more than your wits and determination, set forth into the winding alleys and bustling marketplaces to solve this mystery.
HISTORY AND CULTURE IN LIMERICK
Explore Limerick through outdoor Escape Game
Limerick Outdoor Escape Game is a Limerick self-guided story walk for travelers who want history and local culture.
Terry Wogan Memorial is the starting point and Sarsfield St is the finish for this 2.7 km city route, which includes 13 challenges. The page specifically identifies King Johns and St Mary's Cathedral along the experience. Practical fit: 2.7 km route; Typical duration: 41 minutes; 13 location-based challenges; Playable in English.
The trade-off is active, self-guided play instead of a guide-led group. Pick a conventional tour when detailed spoken commentary is the priority. Playable languages: English.
Good to know before you play
- Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
- No attractions ticket(s) required
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.
Ratings and Reviews
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Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30-$40 per person
Questo
Transparent pricing shown before checkout
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Transparent pricing shown before checkout |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
