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City exploration game
The Plague Doctor of Prague
4.38Player rating· 397 playsA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 50 min 1.7 km Prague App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Go back to the times of the Black Death and see what it was like in 18th century Prague.
You will visit landmarks, discover hidden gems of the old town and marvel at the stunning architecture. The well-preserved locations on this walking tour will immerse you in the centuries of famous heroes – be they lesser-known or not, to discover how they shaped the beauty of this city.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Witness magnificent statues
Visit the house of the golden well
Experience the sights and stories of the Old Town
Take a stroll down the Jewish Quarter
Learn about the St Agnes Convents
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing Played 397 times
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams.
Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Prague
A · Start
Křižovnické nám. 191, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia
B · Finish
1, Haštalské nám. 790, 110 00 Praha 1-Staré Město, Czechia
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The people behind the adventure
Created by David. Merten.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by David. Merten
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is The Plague Doctor of Prague self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you between locations without a tour guide or fixed departure. You can start when it suits you and pause if needed.
Where does The Plague Doctor of Prague start and finish?
It starts at Statue of Charles IV, Křižovnické nám. 191, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia and finishes at Church of St Castulus (Kostel Sv. Hastala), 1, Haštalské nám. 790, 110 00 Praha 1-Staré Město, Czechia. The route is approximately 1.7 km and includes 10 location-based puzzles.
How many accesses does our group need?
This classic quest sells access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
What language is The Plague Doctor of Prague available in?
It is currently available to play in English.
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN PRAGUE
A history-led way to explore Prague
The Plague Doctor of Prague 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 Prague to connect clues, places and stories.
The route starts at Statue of Charles IV and finishes at Church of St Castulus (Kostel Sv. Hastala) over 1.7 km, with 10 challenge locations. Typical duration: 50 min; 1.7 km walking route; 10 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.
