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Freiburg Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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About this activity

Solve a Sherlock Holmes-themed murder mystery while exploring Freiburg's streets on your own schedule. This self-guided mobile game blends detective storytelling with city sightseeing, turning Freiburg into an interactive crime-solving playground—perfect for groups wanting an alternative to traditional walking tours.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game – a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group.

Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it’s a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

  • Game type: Mystery-solving game
  • Difficulty: Easy – great for families with kids too
  • Tickets: You only need to buy 1 ticket per group (1-4 people)
  • Duration: Approx. 2 hours
  • Group size: 1 ticket per group (1–4 people); larger groups can buy multiple tickets
  • Start time: Pick any time on your selected date – play at your own pace

HOW TO PLAY:

Work solo or with friends, family, or colleagues in teams of up to four per device. After booking, you’ll receive an instructions email with everything you need.

  1. Book the City Game
  2. Check the instructions email
  3. Download the Loquiz App
  4. Begin your gaming experience whenever you like.

We recommend playing with 1 to 4 people on one device. You just buy 1 credit per device. If you are with more than 4 people, you can buy 2 or more credits.

WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE GAME:

Step into the shoes of a true detective with the Sherlock Holmes City Game – a self-guided mystery adventure played on your phone. Follow clues, crack challenging puzzles, and unravel the thrilling murder of Balthasar. This story-driven game is packed with suspense, fun tasks, and unexpected twists using the scenery of the city as a playground.

Along the way, you’ll meet digital characters, crack codes, complete fun photo tasks, and follow a suspenseful storyline packed with twists. Every puzzle brings you closer to the truth.

Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple.

Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. The Sherlock Holmes City Game is a murder mystery game that you play in the center of the city. Solve the murder with your colleagues, friends or family! The fun and interactive game is full of brain teasers, puzzles and lots of British humor.

City Game Sherlock Holmes takes about 1.5 - 2 hours, but there is no time limit, so you can finish it at your own pace. After you have booked the game, you will receive login credentials and a simple manual by email. You don't need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point and you are ready to start the adventure.

Looking for a way to make your city trip more exciting? The Sherlock Holmes City Game is exactly what you are looking for!

Note: this City Game uses the city as an interactive playing field, but does not provide any information about the city.

Highlights

  • Story-driven puzzle challenges with plot twists and hidden clues
  • Self-paced gameplay: start whenever you want on your chosen date
  • One ticket covers 1–4 people per mobile device
  • Family-friendly difficulty level suitable for kids and casual players
  • Combines sightseeing with an immersive detective narrative

Insider tips

  • Play in teams of up to four on a single device to split the cost and debate clues together—group discussion often solves puzzles faster.
  • Bring a fully charged phone and consider a portable battery, as the game runs for ~2 hours.
  • Start your mystery in the morning or early afternoon to avoid playing in darkness, which can make clue-hunting harder.
  • Larger groups (5+ people) can purchase multiple tickets and run parallel games, then compare solutions afterwards.

Good to know

  • Download the Loquiz app before starting; you'll receive setup instructions via email after booking.
  • The game is fully playable on standard smartphones—no special equipment needed.
  • Routes are street-based; wear comfortable walking shoes and be mindful of traffic.
  • No time restrictions: pause and resume at your own pace throughout the day.
  • One ticket per device/group; multiple devices require separate purchases.

Who it's for

Friends and small groups seeking a fun, interactive alternative to standard city toursFamilies with children looking for an engaging, story-based activitySolo travellers who enjoy puzzle-solving and detective gamesCorporate teams or colleagues wanting a team-building experience with a playful twist

Best time to visit

Play during daylight hours (morning or midday) to comfortably read location-based clues and navigate Freiburg's streets. Any day of the week works—the self-guided format lets you avoid crowds by starting off-peak.

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