Experience Stockholm through a Self Guided Tour

Experience the fun of unraveling the mystical Swedish city like never before with Self Guided Tours in Stockholm. These interactive city exploration games turn your sightseeing journey into an engaging scavenger hunt. As you follow the provided clues and solve ingeniously designed puzzles, you will be guided through different streets and captivating locations that tell fascinating stories.

The adventure isn’t just limited to sightseeing; it also includes teamwork and cooperation, adding an extra layer of excitement to your journey. These Self Guided Tours help you discover hidden gems in the city while stimulating your mind and feeding your curiosity, making your Stockholm visit a memorable and enriching endeavor. Explore, play, learn, and most importantly, have fun, with the immersive self-guided touring games.

All Self Guided Tours in Stockholm

  • Secrets of Stockholm

    Experience Stockholm’s Splendor and Spirit! Dive into a city where tradition merges with modernity and history whispers from ancient Viking ruins to stylish shopping districts. Solve riddles as you navigate its beguiling beauty, Stockholm will dazzle you at every corner!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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  • Secrets of Stockholm South

    Unravel Stockholm’s Shadows and Secrets! Step into a city where cobblestone streets hum with history and hidden stories, helping Björn the Shadow Watch track down Lisa and Lilly before they disappear into the city’s whispers forever.

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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  • Sherlock Holmes Stockholm

    Step into the shoes of the renowned detective, Sherlock Holmes, for a self-guided murder mystery set amidst the winding streets of Stockholm. With your team, follow the labyrinth of clues, wrestle with intriguing puzzles, and peel back layers of deceit to uncover the chilling truth – it’s a race against time!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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Why Stockholm is perfect for Self Guided Tours

Stockholm presents the ideal environment for Self Guided Tours, with its extensive network of walkable streets that connects a variety of colourful neighbourhoods. The city’s intricate layout fosters exploration and discovery, offering numerous urban enamels where challenges and puzzles could spring up, thereby enhancing interactive gameplay experiences.

There is more to this Scandinavian marvel besides its picturesque locales. Open public squares are laced throughout Stockholm, which give players ample room for engaging activities and challenges. The city’s diverse and vibrant urban environments provide the perfect backdrop for self-guided tours where visitors can explore, solve, and immerse themselves in an interactive city exploration game.

Explore Stockholm’s highlights during a Self Guided Tour

In the enchanting city of Stockholm, players can immerse themselves in a blend of history and fun with Self Guided Tours. These enjoyable and interactive games take players on a journey throughout the city, guiding them through the bustling city centre, along historic streets and scenic canals, and even into vibrant neighbourhoods and picturesque parks. Solving puzzles and following clues enhances the whole experience, allowing players to dive deep into the spirit of this stunning city.

Despite most games taking place in the core city centre, some Self Guided Tours may invite players to explore other remarkable areas of Stockholm. Although specific landmarks are not a guaranteed part of the route, the thrill of unexpected discovery is a sure thing. The exact starting point and detailed instructions are readily provided on the product page and after booking, ensuring a seamless and delightful exploration experience.

How Self Guided Tours in Stockholm work

Getting started is easy. Choose your City Game, book your Self Guided Tour and start playing whenever it suits you. Everything you need will be sent to you instantly after booking: no guide, no strict start times, just your team and the city.

  • 1.5-2 hours of play time
  • 3-4 km walking distance
  • Start, pause & continue whenever you want
  • 1-4 or 2-5 people per smartphone, depending on your game
  • Play independently
  • Internet connection required

Step 1

Book your Self Guided Tour
Choose your city and game and receive everything instantly after booking.

Step 2

Check your instructions
Open your confirmation email with your starting point and how to start playing.

Step 3

Go to the starting location
Head to the starting point whenever you want, no fixed time.

Step 4

Start playing
Follow the clues, solve puzzles and explore the city at your own pace!

Why play a Self Guided Tour in Stockholm?

Exploring a city can be more fun and engaging when you embark on a Self Guided Tour. One city that lends itself perfectly to this type of adventure is the captivating city of Stockholm.

Experience Stockholm Like a Local
Self Guided Tours in Stockholm will get you off the typical tourist path and enable you to experience the city like a local. As you explore the city, you’ll solve fun and challenging puzzles that will reveal Stockholm’s hidden gems to you.

Enjoy at Your Own Pace
Unlike guided tours, a Self Guided Tour allows you to explore at your own pace. There’s no rush or fixed schedule, so you can fully enjoy and immerse yourself in your surroundings.

Enhance Teamwork and Bonding
Whether you are with family, friends, or colleagues, these tours offer great opportunities for teamwork. Collaborating to solve puzzles and discover the city will tighten bonds and create unforgettable memories.

Flexibility and Freedom
The beauty of Self Guided Tours lie in their flexibility. You decide when to start, which routes to take, and when to take a break. It puts the city’s exploration in your hands, giving you the freedom to truly make the experience your own.

Types of Self Guided Tours in Stockholm

Exploration games

Exploration-based Self Guided Tours focus on discovering the city itself. You solve puzzles, complete creative challenges and visit landmarks while exploring both famous sights and hidden spots.
Our Secrets of… exploration games are a great example, guiding players through hidden locations and interactive riddles across the city.

Mystery games

Mystery-style Self Guided Tours add a story-driven challenge to the experience. Players follow clues, solve puzzles and unravel a fictional case while exploring the city.
In the Sherlock Holmes City Game and The Syndicate City Game, teams step into a detective-style adventure and must solve the mystery before time runs out.

Educational games

Educational Self Guided Tours combine exploration with learning. While solving challenges and completing tasks, players discover historical facts, cultural highlights or creative topics such as photography.
The Photography Tours invite players to explore the city while completing creative photography challenges along the way.

A new way to explore Stockholm with Self Guided Tours

Self Guided Tours in Stockholm offer a revolutionary way to experience the beautiful Swedish capital. These games turn boring strolls into exciting adventures, where every street corner hides a new puzzle to be solved. Participants are challenged to use their intellect and intuition as they follow clues, transforming the landscape into an exciting and interactive playfield.

By creating an atmosphere of discovery and teamwork, these self guided tours bring a new dimension to city exploration. Each neighbourhood reveals its unique flavour as different riddles are solved, making players feel like real-life explorers. Thanks to these Self Guided Tours, Stockholm is not just a city to visit, it’s a city to interact with, providing a unique and immersive experience.

Self Guided Tours in Stockholm: perfect for groups, families and team events

Families

A Self Guided Tour is a great outdoor activity for families. The mix of puzzles, creative challenges and exploration keeps both children and adults engaged while discovering the city in a playful way.

Friends and couples

A Self Guided Tour is a fun and interactive activity to play with friends or as a couple. Work together to solve clues, complete challenges and explore the surroundings while competing or collaborating as a team.

Corporate team building

A Self Guided Tour is perfect for team building activities and company outings. Teams collaborate, solve challenges and compete against each other while exploring the city together.

Schools and student groups

A Self Guided Tour can also be used as an educational group activity. Students work together to solve puzzles, observe their surroundings and learn while exploring the city.

Your favourite City Games, professionally hosted by our team

Enjoy the same City Games as our self-guided version, but with full on-site support from our professional hosts. We take care of the briefing, tablets, coordination and technical support, so your group can focus entirely on the fun and competition.

What’s included:

  • Same City Game, fully hosted
    You play the exact same experience as our self-guided version, now with our hosts guiding your group.
  • Live ranking & prize ceremony
    For larger groups, our hosts reveal the final scores and announce the winning team with a fun award moment.
  • Hosted start & finish
    We welcome your group, explain the game clearly and end with an exciting wrap-up.
  • Real-time support during the game
    Our team assists with devices, app issues and coordination throughout the experience.
  • Tablets included (optional)
    Available for groups who prefer using our devices instead of their own.

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Do you have questions? We have answers!

Check out our frequently asked questions and find out everything you want to know. Is your question not among them? Feel free to contact us.

A Self Guided Tour in Stockholm is an interactive exploration game where you discover the city while solving puzzles and completing challenges. Instead of following a traditional tour guide, players navigate through the city using their smartphone and follow clues that lead them to different locations. Along the way, you learn more about the city while enjoying a playful and engaging adventure.

The Self Guided Tours in Stockholm take around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete. During the game you usually walk around 3 to 4 kilometres through the city. You can take breaks whenever you like, which makes the experience flexible and easy to combine with exploring the city.

A Self Guided Tour in Stockholm is usually played in teams using a smartphone. Depending on the game, 1 to 4 or 2 to 5 players can play together on one device. Larger groups can easily form multiple teams and compete against each other, which makes the experience great for friends, families or colleagues.

No guide is required for our Self Guided Tour in Stockholm. All Self Guided Tours are fully self guided, which means you can start the game whenever it suits you. After booking, you receive clear instructions and the starting location so you can begin your adventure in CITY at your own pace.

Self Guided Tours in Stockholm are often played in lively areas such as the city centre or popular neighbourhoods, where streets, squares and public spaces create a great setting for exploration games and puzzles.

Some games may start in other interesting parts of the city or nearby locations, depending on the specific experience.

To see the exact starting location, always check the product page of the game you want to play. After booking, you will also receive clear instructions with the precise starting point and how to begin your Self Guided Tour in Stockholm.

To play a Self Guided Tour in Stockholm you only need:

  • a smartphone
  • a stable internet connection
  • comfortable walking shoes

After booking you will receive all instructions and information needed to start the game.

Yes. Self Guided Tours are often used in for team activities because they encourage collaboration, communication and problem solving.

Teams work together to solve clues and complete challenges while exploring the city, which makes the activity popular for company outings and group events.

Yes, our Self Guided Tours are suitable for families and children. The puzzles and challenges are designed to be accessible, allowing both adults and younger players to participate and enjoy the experience together.

Children can help solve riddles, search for clues and complete creative tasks while exploring the city. Because the game is played in teams, families can collaborate and make the activity both fun and engaging for everyone.

For younger children, it is recommended that they play together with adults who can help guide the team through the challenges.

Yes, booking in advance is recommended. Once you complete your booking, you will receive the instructions and starting information instantly, so you can start playing whenever you want.

Yes. Because the games are self guided, you can start whenever it suits your schedule. There is no fixed starting time, which makes it easy to combine the game with sightseeing, lunch or other activities in Stockholm.

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