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📍 Starting Point: Ruprechtsplatz, Ruprechtspl. 497, 1010 Wien, Austria
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Vienna City Pass
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Locuri pe care le vei vizita
10
Te va lua
36-66 mins
Vei merge
3420 scări
Distanța totală
2.6 km
Traseul pe care îl vei explora
Punct de plecare Ruprechtsplatz
Ruprechtspl. 497, 1010 Wien, AustriaPunct de sosire Hofburg Palace
Hofburg, innerer burghof 1, 1010 Wien, AustriaDespre acest quest
Step into the shadows of 1679 Vienna, a city ravaged by the Great Plague. Streets once filled with music now echo with silence. But one man—Marx Augustin—refuses to let hope die. In this real-world adventure, you’ll follow the trail of Vienna’s legendary balladeer, solving riddles and uncovering secrets hidden among the city’s medieval ruins.
This quest is more than a game. It’s a walk through history, a test of wit, and a journey you’ll want to share with friends or family. Discover forgotten corners of Vienna, connect through clever clues, and rise—like Augustin—as a beacon in the darkness. Are you ready to bring light back to a city in despair? The story begins now.
Puncte importante
Follow the footsteps of Vienna’s legendary balladeer, Augustin, as he returns to a city in despair.
Explore hidden medieval alleys and historic taverns lost to time.
Uncover secrets from the era of the Great Plague through real-world puzzles.
Feel the past come alive in this immersive mix of storytelling, walking, and mystery-solving.
Share the experience with friends or family—this journey is made for unforgettable memories.
Misiunea: Povestea ta în Vienna
Follow the footsteps of local legend Augustin through a city crippled by an epidemic claiming thousands of its residents.
As Marx Augustin arrives back at the gates of Vienna after a long tour around surrounding cities, the famous balladeer finds out that his hometown is struck by the plague. By following the life story of Vienna’s most famous balladeer, you will rise from the dead, and become the symbol of hope for a city in despair.
To get to the starting point of this quest, use the exit metro exit Rotenturmstraße. Once you exit, turn to the right and walk for 200 meters with the river on your right side until you find the stairs on your left, those near a big marble relief (a city-view on medieval Vienna).
Good to know before you play
- Kid friendly
- Hidden History
- Difficulty level: Medium 🟡🤔
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.
Evaluări și recenzii
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Compară Questo cu tururile ghidate pe jos
Flexibilitate
Toururi ghidate
Program fix, fără pauze
Questo
Începe, pune pe pauză și continuă oricând
Confidențialitate
Toururi ghidate
Grupuri de până la 30 de străini
Questo
Experiență privată doar pentru grupul tău
Preț
Toururi ghidate
$30-$40 per persoană
Questo
Prețuri accesibile per grup
Disponibilitate
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Necesită rezervare în avans
Questo
Acces instant 24/7/365
Experiență
Toururi ghidate
Ascultare pasivă a unui ghid
Questo
Gamificare activă; tu rezolvi misterul
| Caracteristică | Toururi ghidate | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibilitate | Program fix, fără pauze | Începe, pune pe pauză și continuă oricând |
| Confidențialitate | Grupuri de până la 30 de străini | Experiență privată doar pentru grupul tău |
| Preț | $30-$40 per persoană | Prețuri accesibile per grup |
| Disponibilitate | Necesită rezervare în avans | Acces instant 24/7/365 |
| Experiență | Ascultare pasivă a unui ghid | Gamificare activă; tu rezolvi misterul |
Întrebări frecvente
What’s the setup of this adventure?
It’s 1679 Vienna, reeling from the plague. The legendary balladeer Marx Augustin returns to find his city in despair. Your job? Follow his footsteps, solve historic clues, and bring hope back to the streets.
Who will enjoy this most?
Perfect for couples who like moody evening walks, groups of friends wanting something dramatic, history nerds, and tourists eager to see Vienna’s hidden medieval corners.
What landmarks will we see during this route?
You’ll pass spots like Café Frauenhuber, Stock im Eisen, Bäckerstraße, Ruprechtsplatz, Stephansdom, Hofburg Palace, and more tucked-away alleys. Hidden corners + big names.
Best time of day to do this?
Late afternoon to early evening is magical—cooler air, softer light, shadows play well with the storyline. But doing it earlier gives you more clarity for architecture and details.
What should we bring?
Comfortable shoes, a charged phone, maybe a light sweater or jacket. Also, maybe some water. And be ready to notice things you’d normally skip.
