Marbella Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Marbella , Spain

Marbella Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

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About this experience

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game – a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. Set in the heart of Marbella, this City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving. It pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group.

Perfect for friends, families, colleagues, or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it’s a flexible and fun experience that transforms Marbella into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Available options

Italian language

NOTE: Only choose this option if you want the game language in Italian

German language

NOTE: Only choose this option if you want the game language in German

English language

NOTE: Only choose this option if you want the game language in English

French language

Spanish language: NOTE: Only choose this option if you want the game language in Spanish

Dutch language

NOTE: Only choose this option if you want the game language in Dutch

Spanish language

NOTE: Only choose this option if you want the game language in Spanish

What's included

Self-guided Exploration Game

Fun facts and information about highlights

Instructions and login details for the activity

What's not included

Information about highlights

Interaction with the city

Smartphone or other devices

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN IT FR NL ES

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tickets: You only need to buy 1 ticket per group (1-4 people). Each group will play with 1 device. For groups of more than 4 people, you can buy 2 or more tickets.

To book this game you need to indicate a date/time, BUT you can start whenever you like.

*NOTE: this City Game uses the city as an interactive playing field but DOES NOT provide any information about the city!

HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App, and begin your gaming experience!

Meeting point

Head toward the established meeting point and start the game. Let the app guide you from there.

Important notes

Right after the booking you will receive an email with the instructions and the login to start the game. Follow the instructions and start the game.

About Marbella

Marbella is a vibrant coastal city known for its luxurious resorts, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional Andalusian charm, making it a top destination on the Costa del Sol.

Top Attractions

Old Town (Casco Antiguo)

The charming Old Town of Marbella is a maze of narrow, whitewashed streets filled with historic buildings, boutique shops, and cozy cafes.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Puerto Banús

A luxurious marina known for its high-end shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife.

Entertainment Half day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Nicho del Agua (The Cave)

A beautiful park with waterfalls, gardens, and a lake, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Marbella Beach

A popular beach with golden sand, clear waters, and a variety of water sports and beach clubs.

Beach Half day Free, beach clubs and rentals vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Espetos de Sardinas

Grilled sardines skewered on a cane and cooked over an open fire.

Main Dish Contains fish, gluten-free.

Gazpacho

A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil.

Soup Vegetarian, gluten-free.

Pescado a la Sal

Fish cooked in a salt crust, preserving its moisture and flavor.

Main Dish Contains fish, gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Sierra Blanca Scuba diving in Marbella Beach Parasailing in Puerto Banús Sunbathing at Marbella Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Strolling through Old Town Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long sunny days, and lively beach activities. It's the best time for water sports and outdoor events.

25°C to 32°C 77°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Marbella is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of distractions
• Use reputable taxis and transportation services

Getting there

By air

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 53 km from Marbella

By train

Marbella Station

By bus

Marbella Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with frequent services. Buses are a good option for getting around town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Casco Antiguo) Puerto Banús Golden Mile

Day trips

Gibraltar

60 km • Half day

A British Overseas Territory known for its unique blend of cultures, the famous Rock of Gibraltar, and duty-free shopping.

Ronda

100 km • Full day

A stunning mountain town known for its dramatic cliffside views, historic bullring, and ancient bridges.

Mijas Pueblo

40 km • Half day

A charming whitewashed village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and donkey taxis.

Festivals

Marbella International Film Festival • March Feria de San Bernabé • June Marbella Orange Festival • January

Pro tips

Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
Try the local seafood, especially the grilled sardines and fish cooked in salt.
Use public transportation or walk to get around the city, as parking can be challenging.
Book accommodation and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.