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City exploration game
The Lost Map of Sibiu
4.83Player rating
A DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 150 min 1.7 km Sibiu App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Step into a story of Sibiu where time bends, streets overlap, and the city itself is split into hidden dimensions. Guided only by an old mysterious map, race through medieval passages to uncover a treasure that’s been lost for centuries.On your journey you’ll walk from the old Lower Town to the Upper Town, cross the Bridge of Lies, pass the Council Tower, Huet Square, Casa Calfelor, the Walk of Fame and more, solving clever clues that blend history, legends, and local secrets.
Is this for you?
Who it's for
Couples and groups of friends who enjoy puzzles will get a long, story-driven game here: about 2.5 hours following an old map from Sibiu's Lower Town to the Upper Town, past the Bridge of Lies, the Council's Tower and Casa Calfelor, solving clues built on history and local legends. If you want a quick sightseeing loop or a live guide to answer questions, a shorter option will suit you better.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Follow an enchanted map through Sibiu’s old town, shifting between six “dimensions” of the city.Solve riddles, word puzzles and challenges using the hidden details around you.Walk through iconic spots like Pasajul Scărilor, Huet Square, the Council Tower, the Bridge of Lies...Learn fascinating stories about Sibiu’s history.
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
4.83 / 5
24 player ratings
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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
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
Sibiu
A · Start
Strada Faurului 2, Sibiu, Romania
B · Finish
Palatul Asociatiei 'Transsylvania', Piața Mare 7, 550163 Sibiu, Romania
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
The people behind the adventure
Created by Andreea Gheorghita.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by Andreea Gheorghita
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.
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
What is the lost map story about?
You follow an old, mysterious map through a version of Sibiu where time bends, streets overlap and the city is split into hidden dimensions, searching for a treasure lost for centuries. Each stop tells part of the city's story and sets a clue that mixes history, legends and local secrets.
Do I need a map of Sibiu's old town for this walk?
No. The app leads you from place to place on a 1.7 km route through the old town, from the Lower Town to the Upper Town. Stops include the Potters' Tower, the Walk of Fame, the Big Square, the Council's Tower, the Bridge of Lies and Pasajul Scarilor.
Where does it start and how long does it take?
The quest starts and finishes at the Old city view stop, so you end where you began. Plan on around 2.5 hours for the 1.7 km walk, which includes time to read the stories and work through the puzzles at each stop.
Can we play as a group, and do we need to book a time?
There is no time slot to book and no guide or tour group to join, so you start whenever you like. One ticket covers your whole group, up to the number of devices stated for the quest, so friends can work on the clues together.
Can we pause if it rains or we need a break?
Yes. The route runs outdoors through streets, squares and passages, so dress for the weather. You can pause at any point, shelter or stop for a coffee, and continue the game later from where you left off.
What is The Lost Map of Sibiu about?
It is a fictional treasure mystery in which an old map leads you through Sibiu as if its streets and eras overlap, using puzzles, local stories and legends.
Which Sibiu landmarks does the Lost Map route include?
The route moves from the Lower Town to the Upper Town, passing the Bridge of Lies, Council Tower, Huet Square, Casa Calfelor and other historic places.
Is this a guided tour of Sibiu?
No. It is a self-guided outdoor game. You follow the map and clues in the Questo app without a guide or a fixed start time.
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN SIBIU
Explore Sibiu through the Lost Map and Sibiu's hidden dimensions
The Lost Map of Sibiu is a Sibiu self-guided story walk for travelers who want history and local culture. Its story centers on The Lost Map and Sibiu's hidden dimensions.
Old city view is the starting point and Emperor of the Romans Hotel is the finish for this 1.7 km city route, which includes 15 challenges. Practical fit: 1.7 km route; Typical duration: 150 minutes; 15 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.
