San Sebastian Quest: The Basque Goddess of the Old Town

Donostia-San Sebastian, ES
55% of travellers recommend this
Average (9 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    One device works for up to 3 players; buy extra tickets for the full multiplayer experience
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    Play as Mari, the Basque goddess, searching for her sons stolen by the devil
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    Self-guided Basque mythology quest through San Sebastian's Old Town
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    Puzzles and Basque legends woven into the streets, squares, and churches of the Old Town
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    Explore City Hall, the Parte Vieja, and the route to Zurriola Bridge on foot

Excluded

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    Live tour guide (self-guided via the Questo app)

Meeting Point

• Go to Kiosko Boulevard (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.

Meeting point

Alameda del Blvd., 25W, 20003 Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa , Spain

End point

End Point

You will finish at Zurriola Bridge.

Meeting point

Zubia, De Zurriola, 20002 Donostia, Gipuzkoa , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Boulevardeko Kioskoa

You will begin at Kiosko Boulevard. 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.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Mercado De La Bretxa

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Bretxa Market. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
3

San Telmo Museum

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You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at San Telmo Museum. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

San Vicente Church

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You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Saint Vincent (San Vicente) Church. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
5
Konstituzio Plaza

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Constitution Square. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Donostia-San Sebastian

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You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Fermin Calbeton Street. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
7

Donostia-San Sebastian

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You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at 31 Agosto Street. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
8
Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Saint Mary (Santa Maria) Church. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
9

Antzoki Zaharra

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Old Theatre (Teatro Principal). You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
10

El Txoko del Gourmet

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Corner Of Gastronomy. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
11

Mesón Portaletas

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Sea Gate (Portaletas). You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
12

Aquarium

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You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Aquarium de San Sebastián. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
13

Construccion Vacia

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Empty Construction. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
14

Pasealeku berria balcón

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Balcony @ The New Promenade. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
15

Kursaal zubia

You will finish at Zurriola Bridge. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Questo

What our experts say

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    Start early to avoid crowds.
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    Try pintxos at local bars nearby.
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    Visit the San Telmo Museum for history.
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    Recharge your phone before starting.
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    Explore the hidden gems along the route.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the fascinating world of San Sebastian with the "San Sebastian: Old Town Outdoor Escape Game." This unique tour takes you on a thrilling adventure, reenacting the story of Mari, the most ancient and powerful Basque goddess. Let the captivating narrative guide you through the charming streets of the city as you solve challenges and uncover hidden gems. This isn't your typical tour; it's a combination of a treasure hunt, outdoor escape game, and immersive exploration experience.

What to Expect?

During this adventure, you can anticipate a total duration of 180 to 210 minutes filled with excitement and discovery. The game starts at Kiosko Boulevard, where you'll receive your first clue. As you progress, each challenge you solve will unveil a new part of the story and lead you to the next location. Along the way, you'll explore renowned landmarks like San Telmo Museum, Aquarium de San Sebastián, and even lesser-known places that hold hidden secrets. Get ready to immerse yourself in the history, culture, and architecture of San Sebastian.

Who is this for?

This experience is designed for anyone seeking a memorable and immersive way to discover San Sebastian. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this adventure is suitable for all. History enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to delve into the fascinating story of how the city came to be, while those craving a unique and interactive tour will find this experience truly satisfying. The game is suitable for all ages, making it a fun-filled activity for families to enjoy together.

Why Book This?

What sets this outdoor escape game apart is the carefully crafted storyline created by our talented writers. Not only will you explore the iconic landmarks of San Sebastian, but you'll also engage with the rich history and culture of the city through an immersive narrative. The blend of mystery, adventure, and puzzle-solving makes this experience both educational and entertaining. Plus, by playing the game on your phone, you have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and take breaks whenever you like. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of San Sebastian.

Good to Know

After booking, you'll receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. While we recommend each user to have their own ticket for an optimal experience, multiple people can share a phone. Make sure to bring a charged phone and download the Questo app in advance using the same email you used for the purchase. With easy-to-follow directions, you'll navigate the city seamlessly and make the most of your adventure.

Reviews

Previous players have praised the "San Sebastian: Old Town Outdoor Escape Game" for its immersive storytelling, unique concept, and the opportunity to explore both famous and lesser-known sites. Many have commended the game for being an engaging and interactive way to learn about the rich history and architecture of San Sebastian. Players have expressed their satisfaction with the quality of the puzzles and challenges, making it a delightful experience for both locals and tourists. Don't miss out on this chance to embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating streets of San Sebastian.

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