Downtown San Sebastian: The Identity Mystery
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Made for this city by a local creator, with a real-world challenge at every stop.
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Highlights
Go back to the early 20th century to experience the heart of the city's Belle Epoque.
Discover elegant historic buildings, along with their secrets.
Find yourself surrounded by two different beaches and the river that divided the city into two areas.
Learn why, historically speaking, local Sansebastianers do not like neither the French nor the British very much!
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Your walk, at a glance
San Sebastián
Ijentea Kalea, 9, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Alameda del Blvd., 3, 20003 San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
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
- 3.4 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace · usually 84 min
- Languages
- EN · ES
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
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Created by Local Experts Tours.
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OUTDOOR INVESTIGATION IN SAN SEBASTIÁN
A detective-style mission through San Sebastián
Downtown San Sebastian: The Identity Mystery is for players who enjoy spy, detective or investigation stories and want a city route with clues instead of a passive walk. The city becomes the setting for the mission.
The route starts at Nautic Club and finishes at Bretxa market over 3.4 km, with 12 challenge locations. Typical duration: 84 min; 3.4 km walking route; 12 challenge locations
Choose this for an outdoor investigation you control. Choose an escape room when a contained indoor set and fixed session are more important. Playable languages: English, Spanish.