You’ve just landed in Berlin, ready to start your studies - when a cryptic note is slipped under your dorm room door: “Head to St. Thomas Church asap.” No signature. No explanation. Just a spark that ignites your first real adventure in the city.
Step into the lively district of Kreuzberg in this self-guided exploration game, where every clue uncovers the neighborhood’s unique blend of history, counterculture, and hidden stories. Follow directions on your phone, solve real-world puzzles, and navigate a route that winds through famous landmarks and off-the-beaten-path corners. As you go, a secret network begins to emerge - one that might just change everything.
What makes this tour unique? It’s a modern mystery woven into the heart of Berlin’s most vibrant district, combining storytelling, exploration, and discovery in one immersive experience.
Perfect for solo travelers, families, and curious minds eager to connect with Berlin beyond the tourist track.
You will begin at St. Thomas Church. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
Here you will find your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
Study your next clue on Feuerwehr Fountain.
To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.
Look up your next clue to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Admiral Bridge. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.
Explore at your own pace while admiring the Friedrichwerderscher cemetery around you.
To solve the challenge that awaits you at Marheineke Market Hall you will be given the next clue.
See the Mehringdamm and get your next clue to solve the challenge and get new directions.
You will finish at Viktoriapark. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.
• Go to St. Thomas Church (game starting point).
• Bring a charged phone.
• Open the Questo app and follow the instructions.
• You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.
- Unlock your city game in the Questo app using this link: [https://questoapp.com/unlock](https://questoapp.com/unlock)
- Download the Questo app using this link (it’s free): [onelink.to/questo](http://onelink.to/questo)
- Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!
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