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Vienna City Game Scavenger Hunt – Explore at Your Own Pace

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Discover Vienna at your own pace with the City game Scavenger Hunt Vienna — an independent city tour that turns sightseeing into an exciting adventure. You’ll explore iconic spots from St. Stephen's Cathedral to the State Opera, all while solving fun tasks and uncovering fascinating stories about Vienna’s most beautiful corners.

Once you book, you'll receive a metal box by mail containing all the maps and clues needed for your journey. No guides, no apps, no fixed schedule — just you, your group, and the city. Take breaks whenever you like, linger at your favorite spots, and enjoy a personalized exploration of Vienna’s rich history and architecture.

Make sure to choose a date far enough in advance so we can send your box on time. After booking, send your full delivery address to [email protected]. Shipping is included for both Germany and Austria, with delivery taking 2–4 workdays in Germany and 3–5 workdays in Austria.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the scavenger hunt last?

The experience lasts between 3 to 5 hours, depending on your pace and how long you spend at each stop.

What language is the tour in?

The scavenger hunt is conducted in German.

Can I join with children?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages from 0 to 120. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and it's accessible for all fitness levels.

What’s included in the package?

You’ll receive a metal box with 16 folded maps filled with tasks and info about Vienna’s sights, plus shipping to Germany and Austria.

Are there any additional costs during the tour?

Entrance fees, transportation, food, and drinks are not included. You may need to pay for entry to certain sites if you wish to visit inside.

How do I start the scavenger hunt?

Meet at the starting point, Stephansplatz. The box will be shipped to you in advance. After booking, send your delivery address to [email protected].

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.

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Duration 3 hours – 5 hours

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Guided experience

German

Key facts

Duration 3 to 5 hours
Languages German
Group size Up to 10 people
Ages 0 to 120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; suitable for all fitness levels
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Metal box with 16 folded maps containing tasks and information about Vienna's sights
  • City game Scavenger Hunt Vienna in the metal box
  • Shipping to Germany and Austria

Not included

  • Entrance fees
  • Transport
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

A self-guided exploration through Vienna's most iconic locations, from St. Stephen's Cathedral to the State Opera, with fun tasks and interesting facts at each stop.

  1. Start at Stephansplatz

    The journey begins at the heart of Vienna, where your exploration of the Imperial City kicks off.

    10 minutes
  2. Gothic Landmark

    Observe Vienna's distinctive zigzag roof. Take a close look at this architectural marvel.

    10 minutes
  3. Baroque Promenade & Plague Column

    Stroll along Vienna's most magnificent promenade, centered around the Baroque Plague Column.

    15 minutes
  4. Hidden Baroque Church

    Discover one of Vienna's most beautiful Baroque churches tucked behind the moat.

    15 minutes
  5. Old Squares Am Hof & Freyung

    Explore two of Vienna's oldest squares, rich with history and imperial stories.

    15 minutes
  6. Votive Church

    Visit the Neo-Gothic Votive Church, one of the most impressive on the Ringstrasse.

    15 minutes
  7. Vienna City Hall

    Admire the neo-Gothic architecture of the City Hall with its five towers. Entry requires an admission fee.

    15 minutes
  8. Theatre & Cultural Sites

    Stop at one of the world's most important German-language theatres, on the Ring. Entry fee applies if you wish to enter.

    15 minutes
  9. Austrian Democracy Building

    See the Greek-style building that has housed Austria's democracy since 1883.

    15 minutes
  10. Hofburg Square

    Enjoy the view of the Ringstrasse and imperial statues in front of the Hofburg, the former imperial residence.

    15 minutes
  11. Habsburg Residence & Presidential Seat

    Visit the former imperial palace, now the Austrian Federal President’s residence. Entry costs apply if you choose to go inside.

    30 minutes
  12. City Walls & Hofburg Entrance

    See where ancient city walls meet imperial splendor at the Hofburg entrance.

    15 minutes
  13. Demel Coffeehouse

    Experience Vienna’s legendary coffeehouse culture at Demel, a treat for all senses.

    30 minutes
  14. Emperor Joseph II Square

    Relax at one of Vienna’s most beautiful squares, with the famous equestrian statue of Emperor Joseph II.

    10 minutes
  15. Art Museum

    Visit a world-renowned art museum with one of the largest graphic collections. Entry fee applies if you wish to see the collection.

    15 minutes
  16. Sacher Torte Birthplace

    Stop at the birthplace of the legendary Sachertorte, a Viennese icon since 1876.

    15 minutes
  17. Vienna State Opera

    End your tour at the Vienna State Opera, one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world.

    15 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point, Stephansplatz, where your Vienna city game scavenger hunt begins.

The scavenger hunt box will be sent to you by post in advance. After booking, please send your full delivery address to [email protected]. Shipping takes 2–4 workdays within Germany and 3–5 workdays in Austria.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the start

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