City games in Barcelona

The Pont del Bisbe, the bridge everyone photographs in the Gothic Quarter, looks medieval but was added in 1928 for an exhibition, and the skull with a dagger under it was carved at the same time. The walking routes pass Barcelona Cathedral, the Pont del Bisbe, the Plaça de Catalunya, La Rambla, the Mercat de la Boqueria and the Palau Güell.

• Barcelona Murder Mystery – a Sherlock Holmes-style detective game: gather clues, question digital characters, crack codes and name the killer, for up to 4 players on one phone. Languages: English, Dutch, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

• Secrets of Barcelona – a scavenger hunt and walking tour: riddles, puzzles and photo tasks at each stop, for up to 4 players on one phone. Languages: 31 languages, including English, Dutch, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

• Start: The Plaça Nova beside the cathedral (Secrets of Barcelona starts at the Pont del Bisbe).

• Duration and distance: About 2 hours and 3–4 km on foot. Pause for coffee whenever you like; there is no clock running.

• Price: €19.95 per ticket. One ticket covers one phone and the team playing on it.

• What you need: A charged smartphone with mobile internet. The game runs in the browser, no app needed, and you can start on any day, at any time.

• Good for: Families with children, friends, couples, stag and hen parties and team outings. Bigger groups split into teams of four or five and play the same route against each other.

Planning a trip? See all City Games in Spain or read how City Game works.

Booking your City Game experience in Barcelona is simple and convenient. After securing your adventure online, you'll receive a confirmation email containing all the necessary start instructions. Once you're ready, simply open the game on your smartphone and begin exploring the city at your leisure, from the bustling La Rambla to the serene corners of the Gothic Quarter, all while soaking in the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.

City Game is perfect for families seeking an engaging way to explore Barcelona's rich culture and history together. With its pedestrian-friendly streets and numerous parks, families can enjoy a fun day out while discovering hidden gems. Couples will appreciate the romantic ambiance as they wander through enchanting neighborhoods and picturesque plazas, creating lasting memories. Solo travelers can embark on a personal adventure, diving deep into the city's artistic legacy at their own pace. Additionally, corporate teams can benefit from team-building opportunities while navigating the urban landscape, fostering collaboration in a unique setting.