Do I need to be part of a scheduled tour group?

No. You book a date/time slot for administrative purposes, but you can start playing whenever you want after booking. There are no fixed tour times or group assignments.

How many people can play with one ticket?

One ticket covers 2–5 players, all playing on a single shared device. Groups larger than 5 need to purchase additional tickets.

What app do I need, and is it free?

You'll download the Loquiz app (free to install), which hosts the game. Your booking confirmation email will contain all setup instructions.

Can I pause the game and resume later?

Yes. Since it's self-guided and app-based, you have full flexibility to pause, explore at leisure, and pick up where you left off.

What's the difficulty level, and do I need escape-game experience?

It's intermediate difficulty, featuring puzzles and riddles that require logical thinking. Prior escape-game experience helps but isn't essential if you enjoy problem-solving.

Do I need an internet connection the whole time?

Yes, you'll need an active internet connection throughout the game to access the app, receive clues, and submit photo tasks.

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Self-Guided The Haarlem Syndicate City Escape Game

Haarlem, Netherlands

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About this activity

A self-guided escape game that transforms Haarlem into your playground, blending street-level exploration with puzzle-solving as you chase down the criminal 'Magnus' and recover stolen formulas. Play entirely on your phone at your own pace, making it perfect for flexible travellers who want culture with a competitive edge.

The Syndicate City Game is a self-guided tour that gives you a fun and interactive way to discover the city. All you need is a phone with an internet connection. As soon as you book the game, we will send you all the information you need via email.

You can explore the city and engage with its surroundings as you immerse yourself in this role-playing, story-based game!

To progress, you will encounter challenging puzzles, riddles, and photo tasks that will require you to explore the city. Your primary objective is to apprehend Magnus and recover the stolen formulas, but time is of the essence, so don’t delay and start playing The Syndicate now!

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Difficulty level: intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
Tickets: You only have to buy 1 ticket per group (2-5 people). Each group will play with 1 device. For groups of more than 5 people, you can buy 2 or more tickets.
To book this game you need to indicate a date/time, BUT you can start whenever you like.

HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App and begin your gaming experience!

WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE GAME:

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want.

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. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success.

Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

HOW TO PLAY:

Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App and begin your gaming experience!

Highlights

✓Interactive story-driven gameplay with puzzles and riddles embedded in real locations
✓Explore Haarlem's streets at your own pace—no fixed group times or tours
✓One ticket covers 2–5 players, making it budget-friendly for groups
✓Photo-based tasks encourage discovery of hidden corners and landmarks
✓Play anytime after booking; flexibility to start, pause, and resume whenever you want

Insider tips

★Group competition: Buy multiple tickets if you have more than 5 people and race against each other for added fun
★Wear comfortable shoes—you'll cover significant ground exploring the city's streets and alleys
★Start early on weekends to avoid crowds and have clearer photos for task completion
★Keep your phone charged; the game runs on the Loquiz app and requires internet throughout

Good to know

•Difficulty: intermediate—expect challenging puzzles, not just walking
•Duration: approximately 2 hours (self-paced, so can vary)
•You need: smartphone with internet connection and the Loquiz app (free download required)
•One device per group of 2–5 people; groups larger than 5 need additional tickets
•Book a date/time slot but start playing whenever suits you—no rigid schedule

Who it's for

Groups of friends or families seeking interactive, active sightseeingCompetitive players who enjoy puzzle-solving and gamified challengesTravellers on flexible schedules who want independence from fixed tour groupsCulture enthusiasts who prefer hands-on discovery over passive guided tours

Best time to visit

Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) offer the most comfortable walking conditions without summer crowds. Start in the morning or late afternoon to avoid harsh midday sun and crowded city centre hours.