Play detective through the streets of central Athens with a self-guided Sherlock Holmes murder mystery. Follow clues on your phone, solve puzzles, and explore historic squares and hidden alleys at your own pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A morning light hits the limestone and neoclassical facades around Mitropoleos as a small group taps their phones and steps into a case. The city hums—street vendors, church bells, the distant traffic of Athens—while the game drops a thread of story into that noise and dares players to follow it.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Light walking ability; suitable for most fitness levels and families.
Wildlife
History
The game moves through central Athens where Byzantine, Ottoman, and modern Greek layers converge; the Metropolitan Cathedral at Mitropoleos marks a long civic tradition of public ritual and urban life.
Conservation
Stick to marked public paths, avoid touching archaeological fragments, and carry out waste; supporting nearby cafés helps the local economy that preserves these neighborhoods.
Reserve your spot on the Athens Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Download and test the Loquiz app
Install the Loquiz app before you arrive and open the game once to confirm location permissions and sound are working.
Bring a fully charged phone and power bank
The game relies on your device for maps, clues, and photo tasks—extra battery keeps the mystery from ending early.
Comfortable shoes for paved streets
Expect 2–4 km of walking over cobbles, sidewalks, and occasional steps—supportive shoes make the puzzles more enjoyable.
Time your start to avoid heat
In summer start early morning or late afternoon to keep puzzles and photo tasks comfortable and well-lit.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the Loquiz app, receive clues, and submit photo tasks.
Portable power bank
Keeps your device charged through the two-hour game and unexpected detours.
Comfortable walking shoes
Paved streets and occasional stairs favor supportive, non-slip footwear.
Small daypack with water bottle
Carries water, sunscreen, and a light jacket for changing weather between seasons.
summer