AUSTRIA · SCAVANGER HUNTS
The 15 best scavenger hunts you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Self-guided Vienna scavenger hunt from St. Stephen's Cathedral, 16 puzzles, major sights, and a Sacher cake coffee stop.
“Im Zuge von einem Betriebsausflug haben wir diese Jagd gemacht. War lustig. Wir haben für 12 Stationen 1,5 Stunden gebraucht. Ich denke in 2 Stunden kann man fertig sein.”
Play a 6-stop mobile scavenger hunt through central Vienna, solving clues at landmarks like Albertina and Hofburg. English, 2.5 hours.
“Numéro de réservation jamais reconnu sur le site du prestataire. Le numéro de téléphone fourni n’est plus attribué. Nous avons fait 7ne demande de remboursement.”
Self-guided Vienna scavenger hunt with GPS audio, riddles at top sights, 3.5 km walk, start anytime, no entry fees.
“Guten Tag. Ich konnte mich auf dieser worldcitytrail App nicht einloggen und habe daher ihre Hilfe per WhatsApp angefordert. Es wurde mir gesagt, ich soll die Bestätigungsnummer + via eingeben. Funktionierte nicht - Anmeldung fehlgeschlagen. Dann wurde mir gesagt, ich solle diese App löschen und nochmal runterladen , den Cache leeren und dann Via- und die Bestätigungsnummer eingeben. Hab ich gemacht. So haben wir ewig hin und her geschrieben. Funktionierte einfach nicht. Dann hieß es auf einmal ich muss direkt bei worldcitytrail um Hilfe bitten, sie sind da nicht zuständig. Auf einmal - nicht zuständig!!! So dann sind wir bereits in Wien angekommen und ich habe dann auf die tour…”
A $26.37 mobile riddle rally through Graz, starting at Schlossberg, with flexible play, seven top landmarks, and fun puzzles in English.
“Interesting idea, poor interface. The system apparently did not interact properly with an iPhone on an American account. The tips button simply didn’t work at all. Unless the question used direct material from the historic site itself, one would need an Austrian education to get Austrian historical trivia. My guess is that the hints make it possible for foreigners to play, but we simply don’t know because it wasn’t functional. We finally gave up in frustration.”
Graz self-guided scavenger hunt by Explorial: solve clues at Kunsthaus, Rathaus and Glockenspielplatz, earn points, enjoy photo tasks.
“This is a great activity to do with the family during the vacations. It's fun, entertaining and educational and we can continue the tour at our own pace. Perfect for families with children!”
Vienna self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour. Solve riddles at top sights from the University of Vienna with a phone app.
“Definitely worth it if you have no plans, we saw all of the major sites in Vienna . There were fun clues to solve as well”
Playful self-guided scavenger hunt in Bregenz with app hints, sight questions, and creative photo tasks, starting at museumcafeKornmarktpl.
“Visitamos esta cidade pela primeira vez e a sua beleza é de outro mundo. Jogar através desta app foi uma escolha acertada e gostamos imenso.”
Vienna prison break escape room for up to 6, 1 hour private play. English or German staff, voucher check-in, bring your ID.
“Everything went smoothly, really fun game and kind staff!”
Vienna Egyptian escape room. Solve temple puzzles in 60 minutes with English or German play. Central location, ages 6-99.
Vienna’s Gangsta's Cage escape room mixes Prohibition-era crime with English puzzles, a 60-minute deadline, and a private team challenge.
A phone-guided e-Scavenger hunt through Vienna’s museums and landmarks, with a self-paced city walk for groups up to 6.
“The questions were lazy or simple. Personally didn’t like the format. The app did not keep us engaged.”
A self-guided 2-hour Hallstatt scavenger hunt with audio, GPS, riddles, and outdoor stops like Marktplatz and the Ossuary for $9.67.
“A great way to explore Hallstatt taking you into areas you may not have otherwise visited. I would recommend trying it.”
A 3-hour Vienna historic center scavenger hunt from Stephansdom to the Opera, with 30+ phone challenges and local history clues.
“Itinerary very nice to do in the city, possibility to do it over several days. The puzzles are well found, not so simple. We.discover bcp of things, I recommendAuto-translated”
Play Innsbruck with a self-guided scavenger hunt, 10+ outdoor clue stops, and a handy app. 2 hours, mobile ticket, at your pace.
“A very great way to discover the sights of a city in a playful way and get interesting facts about the city and/or the current place. The larger-scale scavenger hunt, which is certainly known from childhood, takes the gamers wherever touristic stops should be made.Auto-translated”
Walk Innsbruck like a local with a smartphone scavenger hunt. Solve clues, answer sight questions, and earn points at your pace.
“The tour is great! Very informative and engaging. Make sure you have comfortable shoes on and your phone is fully charged (or better take a powerbank with you). We made many stops meanwhile to have food, get presents and souveniRead more”
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