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Turn Linköping’s streets into a crime scene with a self-guided Sherlock Holmes murder mystery played on your phone. Solve puzzles, meet digital characters and explore the city at your own pace in this 2-hour urban adventure.
Turn Linköping’s streets into a crime scene with a self-guided Sherlock Holmes murder mystery played on your phone. Solve puzzles, meet digital characters and explore the city at your own pace in this 2-hour urban adventure.
You step off the tram and the city bends into a puzzle: narrow streets peer like clues, the river Stångån dares you to follow its curves, and the cathedral’s stone face watches as you begin. The game drops you into a fictional murder of Balthasar and hands you a phone as your magnifying glass—you walk, observe, photograph and decode through Linköping’s compact center.
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Operated by City Game · Linköping, Östergötland
You step off the tram and the city bends into a puzzle: narrow streets peer like clues, the river Stångån dares you to follow its curves, and the cathedral’s stone face watches as you begin. The game drops you into a fictional murder of Balthasar and hands you a phone as your magnifying glass—you walk, observe, photograph and decode through Linköping’s compact center.
Linköping sits in Östergötland, a cathedral town with medieval roots and a reputation for quiet industry and aviation history. The city’s brick and granite tell a practical history: market roots that expanded into a university hub. The route threads past classical squares, small museums and waterways shaped by glacial action and human mills, offering cultural touches from café culture to university noticeboards.
Expect an urban scavenger hunt more than a hike: roughly 1.5–3 km of walking over cobbles and paved streets, low elevation change, and plenty of stops to read clues and take photos. The Loquiz app delivers characters, puzzles and photo tasks; you play at your own pace and can pause between clues. Languages include English, German, French, Italian, Dutch and Spanish.
Practical guidance: bring a fully charged smartphone and a small power bank, wear comfortable shoes for cobblestones, and plan for weather—Linköping can be brisk outside summer. The game suits families and groups (1–4 players per device). Note health advisories for people with serious back or heart conditions and that service animals are allowed. Start any time on your booked day, follow public paths, and respect private property as you piece together the mystery.
easy.
2 hours.
Light walking fitness; suitable for families and most ages comfortable with 1.5–3 km of urban walking
Plan for approximately 2 hours, though you can play faster or take breaks and extend the time.
One ticket covers 1–4 people sharing a single device; larger groups can purchase additional tickets.
Start anytime on the day you booked—the experience is self-guided and runs on your schedule.
Written guides are available in English, German, French, Italian, Dutch and Spanish.
Linköping grew around a medieval cathedral and market; the city later expanded with manufacturing and a major university, blending civic history with student energy.
Respect historic streets and private property during the game; stick to public paths and limit group noise to preserve neighborhood character.
City Game operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step off the tram and the city bends into a puzzle: narrow streets peer like clues, the river Stångån dares you to follow its curves, and the cathedral’s stone face watches as you begin. The game drops you into a fictional murder of Balthasar and hands you a phone as your magnifying glass—you walk, observe, photograph and decode through Linköping’s compact center.
You step off the tram and the city bends into a puzzle: narrow streets peer like clues, the river Stångån dares you to follow its curves, and the cathedral’s stone face watches as you begin. The game drops you into a fictional murder of Balthasar and hands you a phone as your magnifying glass—you walk, observe, photograph and decode through Linköping’s compact center.
Linköping sits in Östergötland, a cathedral town with medieval roots and a reputation for quiet industry and aviation history. The city’s brick and granite tell a practical history: market roots that expanded into a university hub. The route threads past classical squares, small museums and waterways shaped by glacial action and human mills, offering cultural touches from café culture to university noticeboards.
Expect an urban scavenger hunt more than a hike: roughly 1.5–3 km of walking over cobbles and paved streets, low elevation change, and plenty of stops to read clues and take photos. The Loquiz app delivers characters, puzzles and photo tasks; you play at your own pace and can pause between clues. Languages include English, German, French, Italian, Dutch and Spanish.
Practical guidance: bring a fully charged smartphone and a small power bank, wear comfortable shoes for cobblestones, and plan for weather—Linköping can be brisk outside summer. The game suits families and groups (1–4 players per device). Note health advisories for people with serious back or heart conditions and that service animals are allowed. Start any time on your booked day, follow public paths, and respect private property as you piece together the mystery.