Lower East Side Murder Mystery, New York
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⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.
🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 15 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Katz's Delicatessen, 205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002, USA
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit
15
It will take you
97-127 mins
You will walk
5120 steps
Total distance
3.9 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Katz's Delicatessen
205 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002, USAFinish point Beekman, a Thompson Hotel/Temple Court
5 Beekman St, New York, NY 10038, USAAbout this quest
Highlights
Stop by the oldest and the most famous deli in New York
Find hidden speakeasies
Learn what was the most densely populated place in the world
Admire the Woolworth - once the tallest building in the world
See the church that is older than United States
The mission: Your story in New York City
It's been a long day, and your cup of hot coffee comes with dreams of a well-deserved trip to the Bahamas, where you'll dig your toes into hot sand while sipping frozen Margaritas.
You have no idea you are on the verge of a larger investigation...
Good to know before you play
- Audio Stories
- Fun to do as a couple
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
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Ratings and Reviews
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Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
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
Affordable per-group pricing
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 | 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 |
