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Secrets of Budapest Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour
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Secrets of Budapest Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

📍 Budapest, Hungary

Unveil Budapest’s Secrets of Splendor. Step into a city of grand bridges, golden domes, and timeless legends as you join Count István Széchenyi on a quest to recover the lost Holy Crown of Hungary and restore the glory of a visionary city.

2 hoursWalking tourEscape gameAdventureEducational tour
Operated/Supplied By: Citygame.com

About this experience

Budapest rises on bridges and ambition, but one voice echoes louder than the Danube, Count István Széchenyi, the father of progress and, apparently, your new commander. The Holy Crown of Hungary is missing. Not stolen, not misplaced, but simply not where it should be, atop the head of a man who built a nation’s future. In practice it plays as a self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour through Budapest in one. As Széchenyi marches through grand avenues and tangled history, you’ll follow, solving riddles, dodging ego, and uncovering Budapest’s most magnificent secrets. This is a city of layers, and under every statue and staircase lies a story waiting to be told. Find the crown, and help the Count finally feel complete. You came to explore. You stayed to save the story. What is the Secrets of Budapest Exploration Game?. The Secrets of Budapest City Game is a self-guided, GPS-based exploration game that leads you through the heart of the city’s historic center. Using your smartphone, you’ll embark on an interactive adventure filled with clever puzzles, intriguing riddles, and fun photo challenges. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating facts about Budapest’s history, local culture, and hidden gems that even many locals don’t know. Well suited to travelers seeking a unique sightseeing experience or locals wanting to rediscover their city, this game is ideal for both solo adventurers and groups of friends or families. What Makes This Game Unique?. The Secrets of Budapest City Game combines sightseeing with an engaging, story-driven mission. Explore the city at your own pace as you uncover…

Meeting point

Budapest, St. Stephen’s Basilica
Szent István tér 1, Budapest, 1051, Hungary

Experience details

What’s included

  • A direct play link by email — no app download needed
  • 1 ticket per team of 1 to 4 people (larger groups buy additional tickets)
  • Facts and stories about the places you pass along the route
  • Playing instructions by email after booking
  • Play at any time on your chosen date, at your own pace

What’s not included

  • Smartphone (bring your own, charged)
  • Mobile data or an internet connection
  • Food, drinks and entrance tickets
  • A guide or tour leader — the game runs on your own phone

Useful to know

  • Public transportation nearby
  • A charged smartphone with a mobile internet connection
  • Comfortable walking shoes
Live availability

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