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1 / 9Heraklion Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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About this activity
Solve a Sherlock Holmes-themed murder mystery across Heraklion's streets using the Loquiz app, combining detective puzzle-solving with self-guided exploration of the city. This flexible, story-driven game works solo or in groups of up to four, letting you uncover clues and twist the plot at your own pace.
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.
- Book the City Game
- Check the instructions email
- Download the Loquiz App
- 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-immersive mystery solving with plot twists and hidden clues
- ✓Self-guided gameplay—start anytime on your chosen date
- ✓Family-friendly easy difficulty level
- ✓Groups of 1–4 people share one ticket and device
- ✓Transforms Heraklion into an interactive crime-solving playground
- ✓No guide required—just download the Loquiz app and begin
Insider tips
- ★One ticket covers up to 4 people on one device, making it cost-effective for groups—solo players only need one ticket too
- ★Download the Loquiz app before you arrive in Heraklion to avoid connectivity delays and start immediately
- ★Play during daylight hours (morning or early afternoon) to read clues easily and navigate streets comfortably
- ★Bring a fully charged phone and consider a portable charger for a 2-hour session
Good to know
- •Approximately 2 hours of active gameplay; pace yourself as you explore on foot
- •Easy difficulty rating suitable for families with children and puzzle newcomers
- •You'll need the Loquiz app installed and internet connectivity; gameplay is device-based
- •Start time is flexible—pick any time on your selected date
- •Larger groups can purchase multiple tickets (one per device/group of up to 4)
Who it's for
Families with children seeking interactive city explorationFriend groups and small teams looking for cooperative gamesSolo travelers wanting an engaging, self-paced activityColleagues and work teams seeking a creative team-building experience
Best time to visit
Play during daylight hours (late morning through early afternoon) to easily read clues, navigate Heraklion's streets, and take in the surroundings. Avoid peak midday heat if visiting in summer, or choose cooler shoulder seasons for a more comfortable walk.
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